Daily Archives: July 27, 2024
Saturday Morning: News And Stories From Paris
Monocle on Saturday (July 27, 2024): Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, and Monocle’s Deputy Head of Radio, Tom Webb, join Georgina Godwin from Paris to reflect on the Olympic Opening Ceremony, and look ahead to the games.
Plus, the CEO of the Affordable Art Fair, Will Ramsey, talks about the global art market and building community with artists and galleries. Finally, politics expert and lecturer, Marta Lorimer, joins Georgina to talk about French politics and her view on the Olympics, as well as Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift, and – is Kamala “brat”?.
The New York Times — Saturday, July 27, 2024
The Illicit Flow of Technology to Russia Goes Through This Hong Kong Address
Defying sanctions, Russia has obtained nearly $4 billion in restricted chips since the war began in Ukraine. Many were shipped through a cluster of shell companies in Hong Kong.
Rail Sabotage Blights an Olympic Moment for France
The arson attacks were carefully planned to cause maximum disruption on a train network so vast it is virtually impossible to fully secure.
The Evolution of Usha Vance
An accomplished Yale-educated lawyer, she has left her job at a top firm as she adjusts to the life of a high-profile political spouse.
How the U.S. Captured One of Mexico’s Biggest Drug Lords
The improbable arrest of Ismael Zambada García, who for decades had evaded the authorities, at a small airport outside El Paso appears to be a tale of subterfuge and betrayal.
Finance Preview: Barron’s Magazine – July 29, 2024
BARRON’S MAGAZINE (July 27, 2024): The latest issue features..
John Malone Is King of Liberty Media. How to Play His Struggling Empire.
Sirius XM, Charter Communications, and Warner Bros. Discovery have come under pressure. But investors shouldn’t count him out.
Harris Voted Against Powell’s Fed Nomination. A Look at Her Economic Record
Kamala Harris’ Senate career focused on families, workers, healthcare. She is likely to continue the Biden administration’s policies.Long read
Annuities Are Offering Richer Payouts. Here Are the 100 Best.
Barron’s annual guide to the top annuities—from those offering guaranteed lifetime income to those linked to the stock market, with downside protection—will help you pick the right one.Long read
Boomers Daily 