economy

The Unlikely Guru of Modern Finance In a sun-drenched studio in Valencia, curator and artist Berry Dijkstra performs a delicate, almost whimsical act of creation. He takes disparate pieces of furniture—a stark minimalist chair, a vibrant plastic stool, a classic wooden table—and stacks them. The result is a towering, precarious, yet surprisingly harmonious sculpture. He […]

In the often-turbulent theatre of British politics, the narrative is shifting. The clamour for radical new ideologies and grand pronouncements is being replaced by a quieter, more profound demand: competence. As the UK looks towards a potential change in government, the Labour party finds itself facing a challenge that is less about revolutionary policy and […]

In the high-stakes theater of international trade, tariffs have long been the weapon of choice. They are loud, clear, and make for compelling headlines. But as the economic standoff between the United States and China deepens, a more subtle and arguably more strategic weapon has been deployed. In a calculated move just ahead of a […]

In a landmark move that signals a new era for digital regulation, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially designated Google with a “Strategic Market Status” (SMS). This designation, the first of its kind under the UK’s stringent new Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Act, effectively places the tech titan under a […]

Would you slap a stranger for a potential reward? What if it were part of a game, sanctioned by the world of high art? This isn’t a hypothetical ethics problem from a philosophy class; it’s the central question posed by renowned artist Carsten Höller in his latest work, “The 7.8 Hz Game.” As reported by […]

In what has become an unnervingly common headline, the popular communication platform Discord recently announced a significant data security incident. At first glance, the news that ID photos of approximately 70,000 users may have been leaked seems like another isolated tech problem. However, for astute investors, finance professionals, and business leaders, this event is far […]

In the high-stakes world of technology and finance, few companies command the stock market’s attention like Tesla. A pioneer, a disruptor, and a perennial source of debate among investors, the electric vehicle giant once again finds itself in the regulatory spotlight. The U.S. government’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has launched a new investigation […]

In the high-stakes world of finance, investment strategies are often dominated by cold, hard data. We build portfolios based on algorithmic trading, complex economic models, and a relentless pursuit of alpha. The guiding principle is typically “form follows function,” where every asset must serve a clear, calculated purpose. But what if a more human, even […]

From Interiors to Investments: Decoding Kelly Wearstler’s Latest Market Move In the world of high finance, a diversified portfolio is the cornerstone of savvy investing. We talk about stocks, bonds, and increasingly, alternative assets. But what if your next high-yield investment wasn’t a tech stock or a piece of fintech innovation, but a melting disco […]

The New Frontier of Investing: When AI Outperforms Wall Street In the relentless and often unpredictable world of the stock market, every investor is searching for an edge. For decades, that edge was sought through painstaking fundamental analysis, complex charting techniques, or exclusive insider information. Today, a new and powerful player has entered the arena: […]