Welcome to Bw Daily, the Bloomberg Businessweek newsletter, where we’ll bring you interesting voices, great reporting and the magazine’s usual charm every weekday. Let us know what you think by emailing our editor here! If this has been forwarded to you, click here to sign up. Stacked in the vaults of the New York Public … Read more
If humanity survives for thousands more years, our primary energy source could very likely be nuclear fusion. It’s clean, the fuel is inexhaustible and cheap, and there’s no risk of a meltdown. It’s the power source of the stars — the whole cosmos, in fact. And we’re tantalizingly close to making it work. The downside … Read more
Hello! I’m Xinyi Luo, a Bloomberg News rotator on the Pursuits team. Living the high life the past three months, I’ve taken a private tour of Delta’s new SkyClub at John F. Kennedy airport, experienced the first padel club in Manhattan, explained the latest Aspen mansion market, and analyzed watches worth millions of dollars on … Read more
Idea Generation: Mike Amiri Mike Amiri was raised in Los Angeles’s most famous neighborhood, Hollywood, during the excess of the ’80s hair metal scene. The son of Iranian immigrants, he was transfixed by the music, culture and fashion coming out of clubs like the Roxy. So when he launched his eponymous luxury brand in 2013–with … Read more
My wife, Sigrid, and I are ardent road trippers. But over the years, we’ve often talked about seeing the world more slowly, ditching highways for cross-country footpaths such as the Transcaucasian Trail in Georgia or England’s Coast to Coast Walk. We’re more realists than romantics, though, so we always punted the idea. Who could predict … Read more
A New York grand jury investigating the circumstances surrounding a “hush money” payment to adult film star Stormy Daniels in 2016 has voted to indict Donald Trump, making him the first former president in U.S. history to face criminal charges. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office confirmed the indictment in a statement on Thursday and said … Read more