Entertainment
A Broadway revival has become the unlikeliest billion-dollar surprise of the season. The new production of Glass and Steel, a mid-century musical once considered a period relic, has shattered attendance…
The manufacturing sector has reasserted itself as a pillar of the labour market, adding jobs at a pace that has surprised economists and pushed employment in factories to levels not…
Outside the large coffee chain and the city's subway turnstiles, the merchant terminals have been quietly admitting a new customer. Blockchain-based payments, long consigned to cryptocurrency enthusiasts and a handful…
Economic talks between the world's major powers concluded on Wednesday after two days of negotiations, yielding a joint statement that reflects agreement on some points, continued divergence on others, and…
The video game industry has a new sales benchmark. Hollow Horizons II, the long-awaited sequel to a 2021 open-world adventure, sold more than 16 million copies in its first three…
The gaming hardware cycle turns on eligible moments, and the announcement this week of the next-generation console from the industry's largest platform holder is one of them. The company unveiled…
A global education initiative expanded significantly this week, announcing partnerships and funding arrangements that will bring schooling within reach of millions of children and adults who currently have no access…
A quiet documentary series has become the most talked-about nonfiction program of the year. Cartographers of the Storm, an eight-part series tracking storm-chasing scientists, gulf communities, and receding glaciers across…
The smart city has been a poster child of technology conferences for a decade, always arriving next year, always demanding a schema, and always leaving the skeptics with the same…
The music industry is marking a series of milestones that together describe a sector transformed. From record-shattering touring revenue to a historic breadth of international catalogues reaching local audiences, the…