One of Andrew Hawkins’ biggest regrets as an investor was not pushing harder several years ago to buy the sneaker blog that eventually became StockX, the online resale platform valued…
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Irish voters reject constitutional referendums on women and family
Unlock the Publisher’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Irish voters have flatly rejected the government’s proposal to amend…
Charity loads food aid onto barge in Cyprus bound for Gaza By Reuters
3/3 ©Reuters. Workers stand near a rescue vessel of the Spanish NGO Open Arms in the port of Larnaca, Cyprus, March 9, 2024. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou 2/3 By Yiannis Kourtoglou and…
President Biden signs a $460 billion spending bill to avoid a partial government shutdown
US President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in the House of Representatives on Capitol Hill in Washington, USA, on March…
Perfume won’t solve the cryptocurrency industry’s failure to attract women
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, went viral this week for releasing a new product in its offering. It wasn’t a token. It was not a structured product. It wasn’t…
Europe faces “competitiveness crisis” as US widens productivity gap
The United States has widened its productivity advantage over Europe, sparking fears in the EU that it faces a “competitiveness crisis” as politicians call for more public and private investment.…
Kering and EssilorLuxottica possible suitors for the Italian Marcolin, reports the FT By Reuters
©Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Glasses produced by EssilorLuxottica are displayed in their exhibition space at SILMO in Villepinte, near Paris, France, September 24, 2022. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File Photo (Reuters) – Owner of…
After speech, Biden launches grand tour and $30 million ad buy
US President Joe Biden speaks at a campaign event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 8, 2024. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images President Joe Biden visited Pennsylvania on Friday…
How an executive’s decision to show off her tattoos brought her closer to her billionaire founder and made her stronger than ever at work
KimArie Yowell had worked for four years in the management of Rocket Companies, a fintech company based in Detroit, but none of her colleagues had any idea of the colorful…
Xi Jinping looms over China more than ever
In most countries, the cancellation of a press conference would hardly justify a murmur. But the sudden announcement this week that China’s premier will no longer hold the usual media…