Sundial Media & Technology Group has opened a new door for brands looking to connect with real voices in the digital world. The company, known for its cultural media outlets like ESSENCE and Refinery29, now offers a full‑service agency called THEIA. The goal is to help brands tell stories through cr
Meta is sticking to its artificial‑intelligence roadmap even after a wave of Instagram account hijackings. The company decided not to overhaul its strategy following the security breaches. Internal documents show that Meta chose to keep all products running. Only one experiment, the IG Forg
China has begun drawing on its commercial oil stocks to counter the shortage caused by the war in Iran. The country’s biggest buyer of petroleum is also cutting refinery output and limiting fuel exports to keep the situation stable. Experts estimate that China will pull about one million barrels
The new study tackles how cars behave when roads are slick and visibility is low. It looks at five popular driving models, each with its own set of adjustable numbers that dictate how a vehicle follows another. The researchers first list the main variables that matter in winter: how much grip the ro
Thomas Haugh decided to stay at the University of Florida for another season instead of rushing toward an NBA draft spot. He wanted to keep living with his close friend and teammate Alex Condon, spend more time fishing, and be near his younger siblings while pursuing a second national championship.
Basketball isn’t just about the players on the court—sometimes, the most interesting part of the game happens in the stands. The 2026 NBA Finals have turned Madison Square Garden into a star-studded event, with Hollywood’s biggest names trading their usual red carpets for courtside seats. The Knicks
New York City turned into a red-carpet playground when the Knicks brought the NBA Finals back to Madison Square Garden after nearly three decades. The energy wasn’t just in the players’ sweat—it was in the crowd too. Nearly 90 famous faces packed the arena, turning courtside seats into the hottest V
Across India, something surprising has happened. The country that once relied heavily on foreign loans now borrows almost nothing from global banks. Thirty years ago, external funds covered nearly one-sixth of India’s budget shortfall. Today, it’s barely 1. 5%. The reason? India’s own financial syst
A 43-year-old woman left her high-powered job in Manhattan to start over in a small fishing town in Baja, Mexico. Raised in Oregon, she took an unconventional path into policy work before landing in finance. The pandemic gave her the push she needed to make the move permanent. She fell for Agua Amar
For years, banks and big financial firms treated Bitcoin like a risky experiment. But in 2026, something changed. Instead of ignoring crypto, they’re rushing to offer it—almost like it’s just another stock or bond. Why now? Because regular investors, big companies, and even governments are pushing f
