In the last quarter of 2024, Etsy kept $22.80 of every $100 that buyers spent across its marketplaces. AI has barely touched that number. What it is doing instead is eating into the costs that sit underneath it, and it is doing so faster than it is changing any marketplace’s take rate. That gap, not…
By Maria Lisicka Despite the challenges and costs of investigative journalism, pursuing it is paramount for news publishers: “The externality is much bigger than its cost,” Chen told participants at WAN-IFRA’s Asian Media Leaders Summit recently in Singapore. Chen cited Reuters Institute research ranking original investigations and on-the-ground reporting as top priorities for news executives…
The HIV epidemic in Russia has transitioned into a “generalized stage” across 27 federal subjects, according to the latest data from the Central Research Institute of Epidemiology. The classification indicates that the virus has moved beyond high-risk groups and is now established within the broader population. Vasily Akimkin, director of the institute under Rospotrebnadzor, confirmed…
The best trading style is the one that fits your schedule, your temperament and your budget. A strategy that suits a full time trader can fail badly for someone with a demanding job. That can happen even when the analysis behind it is sound. Many beginners copy whatever style looks exciting online. A better approach…
Today, many traditional news publishers are “really rethinking a lot of fundamental things and less about pure reach and more about relationships – about how you build loyalty,” said Newman, Senior Research Associate at Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University. News publishers as a whole have seen substantial growth in their…
Explore the $1.3 trillion funding gap facing emerging markets as COP31 puts climate finance under the lens. This article appears in the November issue of Global Finance Magazine. The New Collective Quantified Goal for climate finance, agreed upon at COP29 two years ago, envisioned raising at least $300 billion annually by 2035, framed by a…
About the publisher: A-lehdet is a Finnish publisher best known for its portfolio of magazines that cover current affairs, living, design, health, culture and lifestyle. Beyond print, the group has diversified into digital media, influencer marketing, and e-commerce. Founded in 1933 with the launch of its flagship periodical Apu, the company remains family-owned to this…
The 2027 BMW iX3 50 xDrive has set a new benchmark for luxury electric SUVs, traveling 436 miles on a single charge in the Edmunds EV Range Test. The result marks a significant achievement for BMW’s Neue Klasse platform, surpassing both its own EPA estimates and the real-world performance of its primary European competitors. Built…
An unexpected bill may lead you to compare financial institutions and look for ways to cover the expense. During that process, you may be asked to submit sensitive personal and financial information. Before sharing it, you need to know how the company may collect, use, and share your data. This is where understanding financial privacy…
Pakistan captain Babar Azam has clarified that he no longer holds final authority over squad selection, stating on November 8 that his role is limited to providing “inputs” to the coaching staff and selection committee. The statement comes on the eve of the series opener against Sri Lanka in Rawalpindi, a match preceded by abrupt…