Sugar Rush

The singer leans into creative control and new sonic territory on her latest. A working artist at the moment of redefine-or-repeat.

PE firms have spent years buying up the catalogs of the biggest names. Now they are after independent labels and the concern is growing. Scale always finds the next frontier.

On the eve of her Café Carlyle residency, the Bangles singer dishes on her set list, which includes Prince and her new solo work. A musician at the moment of full agency.

A look at the IP picks coming out of this year's festival circuit and what they signal about what Hollywood wants to adapt.

The London designer celebrates two decades of his incomparable brand at a moment when heritage has real currency.

She and Tom Holland dressed as opposites for a day out in LA. The read: high-low mixing is no longer a move, it is law.

A Substack writer reflects on how fashion became less about rules and more about voice. The move from dress code to dialect. ([Hey Mrs. (Rachel Solomon), 2026-09-19

The former Meta COO and Lean In founder says women are quitting corporate roles because they don't feel valued. The system, not the person.

Alo expands in China with eight new stores across seven cities. Its community-first approach and luxury wellness positioning are the play.

Rothy's crossed $211 million in sales last year. A case study in brand durability when the pressure to scale is constant.

With the cost of concerts, sports games and restaurants far outpacing inflation, more people are staying home. The consumer retreat has a number now.

AI labs are toying with an industry-wide pact to slow development. Meanwhile, widely available AI chatbots are already helping uncover a tidal wave of security flaws. The race has not paused.

Vals AI hopes to make AI benchmarking more neutral and trustworthy in a world awash in models. A play on infrastructure as moat.

Even those on the fence about broccoli are likely to love these from the Nourishing Vegan Every Day cookbook. Vegetable-forward breakfast is scaling.

CEO Jeremy Gosch details growth and remodeling strategies in local report. A regional grocer staying nimble.

Food publishing as cultural mirror. A roundup of fall and spring cookbooks and what they signal about appetite and taste.

BritBox gave fans of the hit Jane Austen series an early Christmas present. A streaming play on serialized IP.

No. 13 Texas Tech held on for a 28-26 victory over No. 22 Houston.

For the past five years, PE firms have sought new ways into college sports. Tennessee's Neyland Stadium is the case study.

The bank is now underweight on the streaming giant's stock, citing tougher choices ahead. A call on saturation.

The fix for postrun headaches and afternoon slumps might start with what is in your bottle. Science meets symmetry.

The equinox brings equal night and day and an auspicious time for balance. A weekly read on what the planets say about ease.

Two years after buying Spain's VivaGym, an American PE firm is said to be eyeing France's largest low-price gym chain. A bet on continental scale.

The actress made waves with an update to her signature nail style. Dark as default.

Linguistic agility as neuroscience. A read on what stays young.

TikTok agreed to pay $300 million and a further $100 million if a court terminated the 2019 consent decree. The legal machinery is moving.

SpaceX will make up 2.82 percent of the Nasdaq 100 when the quarterly rebalance takes effect Monday. Index math has a winner.