Lifestyle
Rita Ora Steps Into the New Year Celebrations With Sculptural Chocolate Brown Coperni Boots
Rita Ora is ending 2025 wearing one of the year’s biggest footwear trends — chocolate brown leather. The singer arrived at Times Square in…
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News
AI agents 2025 recap: What happened and what to expect next year
In artificial intelligence, 2025 marked a decisive shift. Systems once confined to research labs and prototypes began to appear as…
Fashion
Nike Announces Its Top Sneakers of the Year: Air Jordans, Foamposites and Kobes
After we ranked our best Air Jordans of 2025 last week, Nike has announced its own top 10 releases of the year. Announced Monday in the…
News
2025: A Year in Reading
If there was one bookshelf theme this year, it was liberals discovering the concept of abundance. Source link
Business
What I’m Carrying Into the New Year and What I’m Leaving Behind
We spend a lot of time here talking about self-worth, confidence, reflection, and giving ourselves grace. About choosing alignment over…
News
Idris Elba Knighted in U.K.’s New Year Honors as Cynthia Erivo Given MBE
Arise Sir Stringer Bell! Idris Elba is set to receive a knighthood in the U.K. after the star led the list of names in the 2026 new year…
Business
New Year Honours 2026: Jayne Torvill, Christopher Dean & Sarina Wiegman recognised
Knighthood Christopher Dean (former ice skater), for services to ice skating and to voluntary service Damehood Jayne Torvill (former ice…
News
6 ways to sneak ‘micro-creativity’ into your workday in the new year
The irony of modern work life hits you somewhere between your third consecutive hybrid meeting and the moment you realize you’ve been…
Business
PBOC’s leanest year for easing since 2021 defies Wall Street
Cutting interest rates by a little might prove ineffective in a scenario where households and businesses are reluctant to take on debt…
Business
Six China IPOs debut in Hong Kong after raising HK$7 billion to cap banner year
With more than 300 companies filing to list, the momentum is set to carry into 2026 [SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] Six Chinese companies made their…
Business
Chinese firms make strong Hong Kong debuts, capping bumper listings year
With more than 300 companies filing for IPOs, the momentum is set to carry into 2026 [SINGAPORE/HONG KONG] Several Chinese companies that…
Business
Chinese stocks on track for best year since 2017 as rally widens
The MSCI China Materials Index has gained around 108% this year, on track for its strongest year since 2003 Chinese stocks look set for…
Culture
New Year Honours 2026: Idris Elba knighted as Sarina Wiegman and Lionesses recognised
Doug Faulknerand George Sandeman Actor Idris Elba is knighted and England women's football coach Sarina Wiegman is made an honorary dame…
Beauty
You Don’t Need to Fix Yourself Before the New Year
The final days of December come with an unspoken expectation. Reflect. Correct. Reset. Improve. Somehow, the end of the calendar year…
Culture
New Year Honours: How does the UK honours system work?
Most UK honours are awarded on the monarch's official birthday in June and at the new year. They celebrate the contribution of well-known…
Business
US stocks end down as tech shares drop ahead of New Year
Wall Street’s main indexes ended lower on Monday (Dec 29), kicking off the final week of the year on a softer note, as heavyweight…
Lifestyle
DSW's Biggest Sale of the Year Is Here and It's Good— Save Over 60% on Top Styles From Ugg, Crocs, Nike, Michael Kors
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. 10…
Beauty
New Year Theme Instead of Resolutions: A Better Way to Start the Year
Every January, we are told to reset. To fix. To become something “better” by force of will alone. And yet, year after year, most of us…
News
Trump administration to give each state at least $147 million for rural health next year
The Trump administration will award each U.S. state between $147 million and $281 million in 2026 under a new rural health transformation…
Culture
International Film and TV Breakouts of the Year: Owen Cooper, Lisa and More
Another year, another crop of hugely impressive talents across film and TV who will look back at the last 12 months as having marked a…
Business
Why 2026 will be the year companies finally start to take worker well-being seriously
Throughout 2025, we’ve watched companies treat employees with a stunning disregard: rolling layoffs (with thousands let go at a time),…
Business
Why Revathi Advaithi of Flex is Modern CEO of the Year
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter…
Business
Why 2026 could be another dazzling year for the Northern Lights
On 11 November, a large solar flare measuring X5.1 - on a scale that runs from X1 to X10 and beyond - was observed on the Sun. It released…
Business
Crystal Palace: What next after 'flat' end to historic year?
After arguably the greatest year in the club's history, Crystal Palace will begin 2026 out of form and surrounded by an air of…