Centered on a blossom-shaped peninsula, Helsinki is as cool and calm as the slate-gray waters that surround it. For centuries, the city, like the rest of present-day Finland, was under foreign rule, first as a provincial outpost of the Swedish Empire and then as the capital of a Grand Duchy under Russian control for most…
Mar 15, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA;Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) handles the ball against the Houston Rockets during the first quarter at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images The Chicago Bulls will get a chance to avenge a loss that looks worse as the NBA season progresses when they visit Salt Lake City…
Ripple Labs has filed a trademark application for the word mark “Ripple Custody,” indicating that the company behind the XRP (XRP) token is considering expanding its brand in the crypto custody space. The filing notes four use cases for the word mark, including one that reads “Financial services, namely, custodial services in the nature of…
By Bloomberg Published March 17, 2025 My boyfriend — a menswear afficionado — is obsessed with Ralph Lauren. Now, as the brand has polished its image, so is everyone else. See catwalkRalph Lauren – Spring-Summer2025 – Womenswear – Etats-Unis – New York – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight That has enabled Ralph Lauren Corp., as well as Coach owner Tapestry Inc.,…
Finally, after months of rumors, it’s official: On Monday, LVMH announced that Jonathan Anderson, the designer who transformed Loewe from a minor Spanish leathergoods house into a cultural lodestar and is one of the buzziest names in the LVMH stable, a favorite of Daniel Craig, Greta Lee and Josh O’Connor, was leaving the brand. “What…
Mar 14, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick talks with guard Austin Reaves (15) in the first quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Bracket study has begun, but why not take a break from college hoops and try to boost your bankroll…
Ethereum’s native token, Ether (ETH), continues to consolidate under $2,000, which some traders view as a psychological level. Ether price slipped below this range on March 10, and the altcoin continues to trade at its lowest value since October 2023. Ethereum 4-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Ether price has also lost market value with respect to…
I had a hole in my chest. Three weeks had passed since my open-heart surgery. My body was rejecting some of my stitches, spitting them out like rotten food. “It should heal on its own,” the doctor said as she used tweezers to pack the wound with gauze. She was perched just below my neck…
Mar 16, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker (1) is defended by Los Angeles Lakers guard Gabe Vincent (7) in the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images The Phoenix Suns can salvage their fast-setting playoff hopes with a strong showing in their five-game homestand, which will begin…
Pavel Durov, the founder of the messaging app Telegram who was charged in France last year with a range of crimes related to illicit activity on the app, has been allowed to temporarily leave the country. Mr. Durov had been barred from leaving France, but the Paris prosecutor’s office said on Monday that the investigative…