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Bill Ackman’s Big Bet on Uber Wins Praise from CEO Dara Khosrowshahi
Dara Khosrowshahi has been CEO of Uber since 2017. Anthony Wallace/AFP via Getty Images In February, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman revealed he had acquired a roughly $2 billion...
Toyota Founder’s Grandson Is Bidding to Tighten Family Control of the Auto Giant
Akio Toyoda delivers an address at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2025, showcasing the company’s latest innovations in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Jan. 6, 2025. Anadolu via Getty Images...
10 Pride Month Reads That Capture the Defiant and Joyful Spirit of Queer Life
Our picks highlight the power of LGBTQ storytelling to challenge, heal and inspire. Courtesy the publishers The political landscape may look bleak for LGBTQ people right now, but if...
The $196 Billion Revolution: How Agentic A.I. Is Redefining Corporate Power
As traditional systems struggle to keep up, agentic A.I. is redrawing the lines of corporate advantage. Unsplash+ A Dutch insurance company quietly automated 90 percent of its automobile claims...
Paola Mura Reflects On the Material Universality of Artist Maria Lai’s Work
Paola Mura, artistic director of Magazzino Italian Art. Marco Anelli The New York museum Magazzino Italian Art has just opened a show of work by artist Maria Lai (1919-2013),...
Pride Month Gets a Quieter Reception From Streaming Platforms This Year
Members of Netflix’s hit show Heartstopper during the “Pride in London” festival in 2023. Getty Images for Pride In London In past years, major streaming services marked the arrival...
At Villa Santa Cruz in Todos Santos, Farm-to-Table Is a Way of Life
Villa Santa Cruz. Villa Santa Cruz Tucked away on the secluded coast of Todos Santos in Mexico, where desert sand meets seashore, Villa Santa Cruz embraces its environment. The...
One Fine Show: ‘Caravaggio 2025’ at Rome’s Palazzo Barberini
The exhibition invites visitors to contemplate an artistic legacy defined by the artist’s profound emotional depth and unmatched technical mastery. Photo: Alberto Novelli & Alessio Panunzi Welcome to One...
From Seafarers to Style Icons: The Enduring Appeal of the Breton Stripe Shirt
The Breton striped shirt comes from humble beginnings. More specifically, the top dates back to 1858, when it was worn by French navy sailors. In the years since, however,...
Big Tech’s bet on Trump hasn’t yielded special favors
On Inauguration Day 2025, tech titans like Mark Zuckerberg, Tim Cook, and Sundar Pichai secured front-row seats, their $1 million donations and Mar-a-Lago visits seemingly successful in endearing themselves...
Young horse kept in dark, cramped pen his whole life runs laps with joyful abandon after he’s freed: video
He got his thunder back. A heartwarming video shows the elated moment a young stallion who had spent most of his short, miserable life in a cramped pen in...
Ski mountaineer from NYC plummets 3,000 feet to death while scaling America’s tallest mountain
An experienced ski mountaineer from the Big Apple plummeted 3,000 feet to his death while climbing America’s tallest mountain Monday, officials said. Alex Chiu, 41, was scaling the West...