What do a Bollywood actor, a member of Congress, and Israeli directors have in common? It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. The punchline, though, is that governments of India, the United States, and Israel, respectively, think they should be stripped of their national status. Bollywood star Imran Khan, nephew of Bollywood superstar…
The FOMC will reduce interest rate-setting meetings starting in 2027 to allow more time for policy discussions. The Federal Reserve steered clear of a political October surprise but delivered an unexpected shift in monetary policy strategy. After announcing that the Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, decided, as expected, to maintain the federal funds rate…
The first seven days of the 2026-27 NBA season have effectively dismantled preseason expectations, leaving the league’s traditional hierarchy in a state of flux. While the defending champion New York Knicks remain winless through their first three games, a quartet of Western Conference teams—the Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, Memphis Grizzlies, and Portland Trail Blazers—have…
The new edition builds on the success of the programme’s first edition in 2025-2026, during which three Finnish media companies collaborated with three technology companies to address specific innovation challenges. Initiated by WAN-IFRA’s Global Alliance for Media Innovation (GAMI), GAMI Incubator #Finland supports partnerships between media organisations and technology companies. The programme aims to accelerate…
Creating a realistic video production budget is more than just about the tags on the software, it’s about the full cost of creating a complete corporate product. With AI assistance, the creation process can be significantly accelerated, but budget-conscious small business owners need to assign costs for each stage of the asset creation process, from…
This story appeared in Today, Explained, a daily newsletter that helps you understand the most compelling news and stories of the day. Subscribe here. Another day, another hugely consequential foreign election. (If you’re wondering why all the world seems to be voting now, there’s no conspiracy — it’s largely coincidence!) Today we’re jetting off to…
Romania has great tech and is the region’s top energy producer, yet it’s mired in an economic slump. This article appears in the November issue of Global Finance Magazine. For investors, southeastern Europe’s largest and most diversified country remains a mystery. Renowned for its potential, Romania boasts a thriving information, communications, and technology sector; unicorn…
Mitchell Starc has identified a significant gap between his internal perception and his physical mechanics, admitting on October 27, 2026, that his rhythm has felt inconsistent during recent international fixtures. The veteran Australian fast bowler noted that while he felt several aspects of his game were “not right,” a deep dive into video analysis suggested…
You started selling on Amazon with a few products and a spreadsheet. It worked. Then sales grew, the payouts got confusing, and the tax questions started piling up. Many UK sellers wait too long before getting help. They only look for accountants for Amazon sellers after a VAT problem, a surprise tax bill or a…
By John Rahim Il Post, an Italian digital-native news site, publishes everything it produces for free and is paid for by 120,000 members. El Orden Mundial, a Madrid-based geopolitics outlet, covers international affairs for Spanish speakers, “the niche in the niche,” and is approaching 10,000 subscribers. On stage at Digital Media Europe in London last…