For Japan’s Young Singles, Romance Gets a Corporate Middleman

New York Times - Sep 29, 2026

A generation exhausted by dating apps is embracing a corporate reinvention of traditional matchmaking, fueling an industry that promises a fast track to marriage.

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China and the U.S. Pledge to Cut Tariffs on $60 Billion in Goods

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China and the U.S. Pledge to Cut Tariffs on $60 Billion in Goods

The two countries unveiled separate lists covering thousands of products as they sought to ease trade tensions and stabilize relations before further negotiations.

Style Edit: Richard Mille welcomes Turkish actress Serenay Sarıkaya to its family

Sep 29, 2026

Style Edit: Richard Mille welcomes Turkish actress Serenay Sarıkaya to its family

There is a certain freedom in refusing to follow a predetermined path. It is a quality Serenay Sarıkaya has brought to a career that has moved effortlessly between television, film and theatre, and one that now connects her with Richard Mille as the brand’s newest partner. Having entered the industry at just 15, the Turkish actress has built her career by following curiosity rather than convention. Each new role has offered another opportunity to explore unfamiliar territory, from the stage to...

50 History Facts So Disturbing, Bizarre, And Unbelievable You’ll Swear They Can’t Be Real

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50 History Facts So Disturbing, Bizarre, And Unbelievable You’ll Swear They Can’t Be Real

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Demand for Private Jets is Growing in Africa. Can Infrastructure Keep Up?

Sep 29, 2026

Demand for Private Jets is Growing in Africa. Can Infrastructure Keep Up?

Manufacturers are betting on demand from the continent's wealthy, but thin maintenance networks and unfavourable tax regimes are keeping many aircraft, and their owners' money, offshore. The post Demand for Private Jets is Growing in Africa. Can Infrastructure Keep Up? appeared first on Business Traveller.

Travel Around Europe And Find Out What Soup You Should Have On A Crisp Fall Day

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Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid

Sep 29, 2026

Burnham to unveil public body to invest in electricity grid

The prime minister will say he wants to reduce energy costs in his first conference speech as Labour leader.

Smart Headlights Finally Trickle Down to Cars in the U.S.

Sep 29, 2026

Smart Headlights Finally Trickle Down to Cars in the U.S.

Federal data shows that half of all traffic fatalities happen after dark, but only one-quarter of driving happens at night. So any help is welcome.

Photographer Irving Penn’s era-defining fashion imagery celebrated in Paris exhibition

Sep 29, 2026

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One of the most celebrated photographers of the 20th century, Irving Penn is the subject of an exhibition at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie (MEP) in Paris. Titled “Penn & Fashion”, the show, which also commemorates the 30th anniversary of the institution, was organised in collaboration with The Irving Penn Foundation and the Nicola Erni Collection. Known for his striking black-and-white photographs and meticulously staged images for fashion publications such as Vogue, Penn...

Bread for $60? Inside the Business of Turning Everyday Food into Luxury

Sep 28, 2026

Bread for $60? Inside the Business of Turning Everyday Food into Luxury

Baker Martin Auer is causing a stir in New York with a rye sourdough that costs five times what it does back home in Austria. He's not the first to turn everyday products into a luxury goods. The post Bread for $60? Inside the Business of Turning Everyday Food into Luxury appeared first on Business Traveller.

What’s the future of heart health? Cardiologists on advances, life-saving habits

Sep 28, 2026

What’s the future of heart health? Cardiologists on advances, life-saving habits

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death globally, accounting for a third of all deaths. The tragedy? It is largely preventable. On World Heart Day on September 29, which continues its “Don’t Miss a Beat” theme, three prominent cardiologists share their hopes and fears for the future of heart health, the technologies that excite them, the simple daily choices that could save your life, and essential habits they practise to safeguard their own. 1. An early diagnosis advocate Among the...

Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk

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Warning more homes will be uninsurable due to flood risk

Aviva boss Amanda Blanc said England was "for sure" building homes that might be uninsurable at some point in the future.

Unis are offering degrees in content creation for £30,000. But are they worth it?

Sep 28, 2026

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