A man wearing a raincoat rides a bicycle on a road before Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall in Vietnam, in Nghe An province on August 25, 2025. Nhac Nguyen | Afp | Getty Images Vietnam has shut down airports, closed schools, and initiated mass evacuations as it prepares for the most powerful storm so far this year….
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is seen walking in Grand Teton National Park near Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on August 22, 2025. Natalie Behring | Getty Images News | Getty Images Since inflation in America peaked at 9.1% in June 2022, the U.S. Federal Reserve has made controlling price increases — by keeping interest rates high…
Legendary investor Warren Buffett once famously said it’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price than a fair company at a wonderful price. Now one Wall Street firm claims Buffett’s preference doesn’t stand the test of time. A team of analysts at Macquarie Equity Research developed a model to quantify a…
A trader reacts on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., August 22, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. equity futures were flat on Sunday night after the Dow Jones Industrial Average catapulted to new intraday and closing records and as investors looked ahead to Nvidia earnings. Futures tied…
Citizens ride on the road amid heavy rain as Typhoon Kajiki approaches on August 24, 2025 in Qionghai, Hainan Province of China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Vietnam plans to evacuate more than half a million people and has ordered boats to stay ashore, while the southern Chinese city of Sanya closed…
Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), speaks during a conference hosted by the bank’s Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said wage hikes are spreading beyond large firms and likely to…
Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images From American Eagle to Swatch, brands appear to be making a lot of blunders lately. When actress Sydney Sweeney’s jeans campaign came out last month, critics lambasted the wordplay of good “jeans” and “genes” as tone deaf with nefarious undertones. More recently, an advert from Swiss watchmaker Swatch sparked…
A screen displays the logo of Spotify on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 4, 2023. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Spotify will raise prices as it invests in new features and targets 1 billion users, the Financial Times reported on Sunday citing the music streaming provider’s Co-President and Chief Business Officer…
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda attends the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s 2025 Jackson Hole Economic Symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Aug. 23, 2025. Jim Urquhart | Reuters Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said wage hikes are spreading beyond large firms and likely to keep accelerating due to a tightening job…
In August, Time Out released its annual ranking of the word’s best cities, which includes the top cities for food, culture, and nightlife. For the first year, Time Out included the 10 best cities for for Gen Z to live in, according to them. The survey of over 18,500 people from around the world and…
