Japan PM vows to act against speculative market moves after yen spike
Speculation has mounted that Japanese authorities may be preparing to enter foreign-exchange markets in a bid to halt the yen’s slide NESE Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said…
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Oil tanker rates spike as US push into Venezuela redraws flows
The global oil industry is working through the consequences of Washington’s move earlier this month The shipping market is being shaken up by Washington’s intervention in Venezuela, as the…
Affordable Care Act health insurance enrollment drops as costs spike
Fewer Americans are signing up for Affordable Care Act health insurance plans this year, new federal data shows, as expiring subsidies and other factors push health expenses too high for…
Spike Lee Shares Tribute to Isiah Whitlock Jr.: ‘My Dear Beloved Brother’
Spike Lee has paid tribute to his longtime collaborator Isiah Whitlock Jr., who died on Tuesday in New York at age 71. Lee shared a photo of himself with Whitlock on Instagram on Tuesday,…
Baht soars to 3-year high against Singdollar as it climbs on gold spike, yuan strength
Thai currency’s rise is fuelled by a soft US dollar, recent Fed easing and sharp acceleration in gold prices The baht’s rally has pushed it to hit records and outshine regional peers as…
Spike Lee’s Affordability Thriller
Highest 2 Lowest remakes Kurosawa for the DNC. Source link
Spike Lee ‘Puzzled’ by Trump-Mamdani Detente, Still ‘Floating’ After Meeting With Pope Leo: ‘Black Folks, We Claim Him. We Call Him Our Brother!’
News of President Trump’s surprisingly amiable meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani traveled fast, leaving at least one Mamdani voter gobsmacked by the President’s abrupt…
Arc’teryx, Salomon Parent Sees Q3 Income Spike — and Investors Like What They See
Amer Sports Inc. is showing no signs of slowing down. The parent of Salomon and Arc’teryx posted third quarter earnings results on Tuesday, and investors liked what they saw, sending…
Data storage firms Western Digital, Seagate soar on AI-driven demand spike
Shares of data storage companies such as Seagate and Western Digital (WDC) have sharply outperformed the broader market this year, powered by the staggering demand for hard drives in the…
Spike Lee Set for Torino Film Festival Award Ahead of ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Italian Premiere
Spike Lee will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Torino Film Festival in Turin, where the Oscar-winning director will launch his Akira Kurosawa-inspired kidnapping drama…
Australian shares notch record closing high as jobless spike fuels rate-cut bets
Australian shares rose to a record close on Thursday (Oct 16), driven by strong gains in financials, property and gold stocks after an unexpected spike in unemployment bolstered views of…
As immigration arrests spike in Chicago, activists escalate tactics to fight back
As encounters with federal immigration agents around Chicago increase, tactics used by activists and immigrant leaders to fight back are also escalating. Source link
Spike Lee, Pam Abdy and ‘Bugonia’ Screenwriter Will Tracy to Be Honored at Montclair Film Festival 2025
Montclair Film has announced this year’s Montclair Film Festival Honors, set to be presented at the 14th edition of the east coast event. The ceremony will take place from Oct. 17 to Oct.…
Spike Lee Is the Face of Timberland’s Latest Campaign, Celebrating 50 Years of Their Iconic Yellow Boot
Timberland has unveiled its newest global campaign, “Advice of an Icon,” starring Spike Lee. In celebration of 50 years of Timberland’s Original Yellow Boot, the outdoor apparel and…
Is Oracle’s stock spike the strongest indicator yet that we’re in an AI bubble?
Even if you only pay a little attention to the business world, it’s been hard to miss Oracle’s phenomenal week. The company’s shares jumped nearly 40% on Wednesday, and CEO Larry Ellison…
Timberland Taps Spike Lee, Skepta and Kiko Mizuhara to Star in ‘Advice of an Icon’ Campaign
Timberland is offering wisdom from icons in a new fall 2025 campaign starring Spike Lee, Skepta and Kiko Mizuhara, three global creatives who have shaped their distinctive paths in the…
Spike Lee’s "Highest 2 Lowest" Is a Meta-Reckoning with His Success
Though Kurosawa’s classic features the great Toshiro Mifune in the equivalent of Washington’s role, it doesn’t rely on its lead actor’s stardom to build out its ideas about the economic…
Trump’s Tariffs Could Damage a Key Alliance—and Spike Your Drug Costs
In addition, the tariffs seem selective. China, the other major buyer of Russian oil, has faced no equivalent penalties. Why pick on India when China buys even more Russian oil and poses a…
A24’s Cherry Lane Theatre Sets Jodie Foster, Spike Lee, Sofia Coppola and More for Reopening Week
A24 will officially re-open the Cherry Lane Theatre, a historic off-Broadway venue in New York’s West Village, with a week’s worth of events hosted by Spike Lee, Sofia Coppola, Jodie…
“Highest 2 Lowest” Marks a Conservative Pivot for Spike Lee
It’s fascinating when filmmakers make drastic late-career shifts, as Martin Scorsese did with “The Wolf of Wall Street” and Francis Ford Coppola recently did with “Megalopolis.” Now it’s…
Christie’s Fine Jewelry, Luxury Goods Sales Spike in First Half of 2025
GOING FOR GOLD: Demand for fine jewelry is rising, regardless of whether those gems are selling in luxury stores, or at auction. On Wednesday, Richemont reported an 11 percent uptick in…
China’s rare-earth metal exports spike to highest since 2009
China’s exports of rare earths in June climbed to their highest since 2009, according to official data, indicating a push by global buyers to get hold of the materials used to…
Derek Jeter Unveils New BetMGM Partnership and Recalls Acting Advice Spike Lee Gave Him at 21 (EXCLUSIVE)
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Derek Jeter has been announced as BetMGM’s newest…
ICE Finally Admits Truth About Dramatic Spike in Assaults of Agents
Donald Trump’s wishy-washy tariffs have been good for one thing: keeping Federal Reserve interest rates high, according to the central bank’s Chair Jerome Powell. Speaking at a European…