![Head of J-Pop Talent Agency Resigns Over Sex Abuse Scandal](/i/c/af2c18a3-6972-a35a-8501-c49d731b014b.webp)
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'](/i/c/9878e73f-6b13-99b6-1c85-08c99d2506d7.webp)
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](/i/c/ca0e2c54-5740-3ae7-15da-316d62d5cfb1.webp)
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](/i/c/5b83fbef-2ada-191f-e95e-826e9c7dd057.webp)
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](/i/c/ac0dd29c-bd30-35d5-572e-9a4aff9642a2.webp)
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](/i/c/1a87e2be-de47-ae37-206f-e2bd53a9b7c7.webp)
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](/i/c/8abd9800-f477-f38d-7c83-d9f634f8c779.webp)
‘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](/i/c/5ae0f4e1-0bac-0c6a-fa67-e56318a11a68.webp)
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](/i/c/e824eedb-c898-58bf-3410-bd5fe95d50fe.webp)
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](/i/c/fcd288dc-48e3-ffff-e761-9ba7dc3b65ce.webp)
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](/i/c/10b7ba79-37ca-3379-7ca5-432cf83da053.webp)
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’](/i/c/17a492be-b67c-c038-6db5-93dba7b5d6ef.webp)
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