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The ‘Hybrid Storm’ Over America Is a Preview, Not a Freak Event
Polo’s remnants are merging with a western trough to threaten millions with flash flooding. The meteorology is dangerous; the pattern behind it is the real story.
Avengers: Endgame 'Encore' Storms Back to No. 1 With $86M Weekend, Inches Toward Avatar's Record
Seven years after it left cinemas, a re-release with four extra minutes of footage beat three brand-new releases — and pushed Endgame to within about $40 million of Avatar's all-time crown.
Four Rolex Daytonas Raise a Record $49.4 Million for Charity in London
Rolex and Phillips offered four one-of-a-kind Daytona chronographs in a London gala sale, raising the largest sum ever for a watch charity auction — with every dollar going to education and conservation.
September Is the New August: Luxury Travellers Are Rewriting the Holiday Calendar
New Virtuoso data shows autumn bookings up 59 percent year-on-year, with September on pace to dethrone August as the luxury travel industry's peak month.
Reinvention, Not Eulogy: Bloomingdale's CEO Olivier Bron on the Future of the Department Store
In a September 2026 interview with Monocle, the French chief executive argues that America's department stores don't need saving — they need reimagining, from discovery to dining.
Strokes Are Nearly Doubling Among Young Adults — and Experts Say It's a Wake-Up Call
A landmark Neurology study finds first-ever strokes among adults ages 20–54 rose from 33.9 to 62.2 per 100,000 over three decades — and while survival improved, more young adults are living with long-term disability.
PwC's 50,000-Worker Survey Reveals a Two-Speed Workforce — and a Retention Threat at the Top
Released 29 September 2026, PwC's annual Hopes and Fears survey finds AI use up 10 points while access to training falls 8 — leaving 56% of workers in the 'engine room' behind while 29% of AI 'front-runners' eye the exit.
‘Entitled and Unprofessional’? New Data Says Employers Have Been Wrong About Young Workers for Two Decades
Research based on 71,747 behavioural assessments finds the four great complaints about Gen Z — entitlement, no soft skills, job-hopping, only caring about pay — are not supported by the data. The same myths were aimed at Millennials.
One in Three Companies Plans to Replace Employees with AI in 2026
A survey of 1,250 US business leaders finds 3 in 10 firms plan AI-driven staff replacements next year — while AI-attributed layoffs have already matched 2025's full-year total in under eight months.
No New Stars, but Plenty to Chew On: Inside the 2026 Michelin Guide Toronto
The fifth Toronto edition adds 16 addresses, retires the Green Star and shrinks the starred tier — a sign the region's momentum has moved downmarket.
Australia Joins the Global Rate-Hike Wave as Central Banks From Oslo to Tokyo Tighten Together
The Reserve Bank of Australia lifted its cash rate to 4.60%, a 15-year high. From the Fed to the ECB, Norway to Japan, central banks are tightening in near-unison against war-driven inflation.
Oura Shelves Its $2.2 Billion IPO as Anthropic's Leaked Prospectus Reveals the Staggering Cost of the AI Race
Oura postponed what would have been the fall's biggest tech debut despite an order book reportedly four times subscribed. Meanwhile, Anthropic's leaked IPO filing showed a $42 billion net loss and $518 billion in future spending commitments.