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Zong Qinghou, a self-made beverage entrepreneur who was as soon as the richest particular person in China, died on Sunday. His dying was introduced by his firm, Wahaha Group, which stated that Mr. Zong had died from an unspecified sickness and gave his age as 79. The firm assertion offered no additional particulars. Mr. Zong’s […] More

Claude Montana, the audacious and haunted French designer whose beautiful tailoring outlined the big-shouldered energy look of the Nineteen Eighties — an erotic and androgynous robust stylish that introduced him fame and accolades till he was felled by medicine and tragedy within the ’90s — died on Friday in France. He was 76. The Fédération […] More

When Donald J. Trump appeared at Sneaker Con in Philadelphia final weekend to advertise a limited-edition line of gilded high-tops, there have been a whole lot of boos within the crowd, however none coming from Roman Sharf. A watch vendor who is understood for his choice of tangerine-size Audemars Piguets and Patek Philippes, Mr. Sharf […] More

Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate run for many years by Warren E. Buffett, recorded its highest-ever annual revenue final 12 months. But its chief government discovered cause responsible authorities regulation for hurting the outcomes of a few of its greatest companies. In his letter to buyers that historically accompanies the annual report, Mr. Buffett additionally paid […] More

Just earlier than the Russian-Ukrainian conflict reached its two-year milestone at present, U.S. intelligence companies warned that Russia may goal a nuclear weapon at an uncommon goal: not anyplace on Earth, however satellites orbiting in house. Putting a weapon into orbit is not only a navy menace. It’s additionally a danger to the house economic […] More

France is getting into an period of belt-tightening, because the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, financial slowdowns in Germany and China and record-high rates of interest take a bigger-than-expected toll on progress. The French will discover themselves confronted with cuts of 10 billion euros ($10.8 billion) in authorities spending, on objects together with environmental subsidies […] More

One day after its historic touchdown, the primary non-public spacecraft on the moon is in good situation however has toppled over, the corporate that constructed it reported on Friday. The spacecraft, named Odysseus, set down within the moon’s south pole area on Thursday night, the primary U.S. car to land softly on the moon since […] More

The United States on Friday unleashed its most intensive bundle of sanctions on Russia because the invasion of Ukraine two years in the past, concentrating on Russia’s monetary sector and military-industrial complicated in a broad effort to degrade the Kremlin’s warfare machine. The sweeping sanctions come because the warfare enters its third 12 months, and […] More

On a current Wednesday afternoon, Dan Perkin and Scott Bissmeyer, work buddies on trip, sat on metallic bleachers watching the Portland Timbers play the San Jose Earthquakes within the first of 4 preseason Major League Soccer video games that day. They had spent $125 every on V.I.P. day passes, which included meals, drink and entry […] More

France is coming into an period of belt-tightening, because the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, financial slowdowns in Germany and China and record-high rates of interest take a bigger-than-expected toll on progress. The French will discover themselves confronted with cuts of 10 billion euros ($10.8 billion) in authorities spending, on gadgets together with environmental subsidies […] More

Reddit, the community-focused message board website, filed to go public on Thursday, paving the way in which for it to be the primary main social media firm to debut on the inventory market in years and a check for personal corporations after a drought in preliminary public choices. In an providing prospectus, Reddit disclosed its […] More

AT&T was hit by a widespread outage affecting customers throughout the United States early Thursday and gave no indication of when providers could be restored. The outage, which affected folks in cities together with Atlanta, Los Angeles and Dallas, was first reported round 3:30 a.m. Eastern time, and mobile service and web issues have been […] More