Travel
Exhausted at work, she spent four months in France and…
In 2023, Rowena Hennigan came to a difficult but necessary conclusion — she needed an extended break from work.Hennigan was dealing with disrupted sleep, anxi
How the ultra-wealthy travel in Paris
Paris boasts many luxurious five-star accommodations.At the Hotel Plaza Athénée, a single night during peak season can cost around $44,000, while a stay in th
African aviation conference ends with pledges to improve travel
Moki Edwin Kindzeka — Participants in Africa-Indian Ocean Aviation Week this week in Libreville, Gabon, say they’ve produced a plan to make continentwid
Traveling has never been better if you’re rich — but…
For a long time, the wealthy had the market cornered on leisure. A well-off person in the 18th and 19th centuries might go for a horse ride in the park or take
Qatar Airways Economy Class Review: The Good, Bad & Ugly
We flew Qatar Airways economy to Europe and this is our first hand review. With the news that Qatar is scrapping first-class because their CEO thinks it’s po
Malaysia is building malls like crazy – but shoppers aren’t…
Petaling Jaya, Malaysia – Looking from behind his counter on a recent Saturday afternoon, computer shop owner Goh Sook Lam surveyed the empty corridors of 3 D
‘Obscene’ amounts spent at Indian billionaire Ambani’s son’s wedding
Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s son marries on Friday in a lavish ceremony that has been a hot talking point at home and abroad, with his father’s $260bn
Archegos founder Bill Hwang convicted at fraud trial over fund’s…
Archegos Capital Management founder Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang has been convicted of fraud and other charges by a jury in a Manhattan federal court at a crimina
Elon Musk beats $500m severance lawsuit by fired Twitter workers
The US judge said the federal law governing benefit plans did not cover the former employees’ claims.Elon Musk has won dismissal of a lawsuit claiming he refu
CNN to cut 100 jobs and switch to paywall for…
Media organisations including CNN have struggled to grow audiences and revenue and are trying new offerings.CNN is eliminating approximately 100 jobs and plans
US DOJ says it disrupted Russian social media influence operation
The US Department of Justice reports that it disrupted a Russian-government-backed, AI-enabled propaganda campaign to use a bot farm to spread disinformation.Th
US Fed’s Powell cites slowing job market in signal rate…
The United States Federal Reserve faces a cooling job market as well as persistently high prices, Chairman Jerome Powell has said in testimony to the US Congres
