
Head of J-Pop Talent Agency Resigns Over Sex Abuse Scandal
The head of influential J-pop talent agency Johnny & Associates Inc. stepped down Thursday after criticism that management
2023-09-07 15:16

China wants to ban clothes that 'hurt nation's feelings'
A draft law sparks debate with locals calling it excessive and questioning how it would be enforced.
2023-09-07 14:23

Soho House Wants to Crack America — and Not Just New York
Andrew Carnie spotted a curious anomaly in the three New York outposts of his membership club Soho House
2023-09-06 18:49

Andreessen Horowitz, Paris Hilton Back Blockchain Firm Working on Fix for AI Mashups
A San Francisco-based technology firm that seeks to help content creators track and monetize their work in the
2023-09-06 13:23

Meta's Facebook News Tab Will Disappear in Large Parts of Europe
It seems Meta is turning further and further away from its news ambitions. Between threatening
2023-09-06 01:55

Argentine Province Narrows Search for $1 Billion Potash Investor
Argentina’s Mendoza province has narrowed down its search for a company to resume development of the Rio Colorado
2023-09-05 01:47

‘Barbie’ Tops ‘Super Mario’ as Highest Grossing 2023 Film
Barbie has become the highest grossing film of 2023 after generating $1.38 billion at the worldwide box office.
2023-09-05 00:29

L’Occitane Halts Trading in Hong Kong as Take-Private Bets Swell
L’Occitane International SA halted trading in Hong Kong ahead of an announcement that may spell out details on
2023-09-04 11:22

A Paid Version of Facebook and Instagram May Be Coming to the EU
Meta is reportedly considering a new paid tier of Facebook and Instagram for users in
2023-09-03 00:45

Jimmy Buffett, Singer Who Spun Margaritas Into Gold, Dies at 76
Jimmy Buffett, the all-American musician turned mogul who spun his beach bum folk-rock hits into a prolific business
2023-09-02 21:20

Spotify to Cut Back Promotional Spending on White Noise Podcasts
Spotify Technology SA is cracking down on white-noise podcasters, reducing the advertising support for programmers that provide little
2023-09-02 00:54

NFTs, Once Hyped as the Next Big Thing, Now Face ‘Worst Moment’
NFTs first crossed Daniel Maegaard’s radar in 2018. He started investing in the tokens in 2019 and by
2023-09-01 18:46