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Mr Springsteen may be trying to make a profit from the music he still owns (he sold the rights to his studio albums to Sony ...

Millions of eyes will be on Venice this weekend for the wedding of Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder, and Lauren Sanchez. (The ...

This is the uncomfortable question before Julie Sweet, Accenture’s boss since 2019. Her two-part answer has been to insist ...

In 2004 the first legal same-sex marriage in America took place in city hall in Cambridge, Massachusetts. President George W.

Mr Fiala’s centre-right coalition, SPOLU, now looks set to lose the election on October 3rd and 4th. It had been gaining in ...

Before becoming its chief executive in 2005, Mr Weeks was running Corning’s optical-communications business. In the 1990s ...

Should America end up in a long war with China over Taiwan, they ask, or should NATO have to fight off another Russian ...

What has made Britain’s motorsport hub so successful? The glitz of F1 attracts talent and money. Backed by rich investors, ...

Armed groups from across Nigeria and from neighbouring countries in the Sahel are believed to be behind many attacks. Raids ...

The European Sex Workers Rights Alliance says that Sweden’s new law “will further isolate sex workers, particularly migrants ...

Over half of China’s young people now complete some form of higher education, which is provided by 3,000-odd institutions. In ...