A pedestrian walks by the entrance to Lombard Odier in Geneva, Switzerland. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lombard Odier — one of Switzerland’s oldest private banks — was indicted by Swiss prosecutors on charges of aggravated money laundering. In a release on Friday, the Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland, or OAG, said
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Stocks slid on Thursday as Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled that policymakers don’t need to be in a hurry to cut rates. Here’s what’s on CNBC’s radar Friday. Originally Posted Here
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2024 saw luxury fragrances “bottle” the spirit of travel and wanderlust to diverse and captivating landscapes. As the year winds down and consumers prepare for the festive retreats, these fragrances offer a different kind of escape. From the sun-kissed plains of Morocco to the serene forests of Japan, these scents evoke nature’s raw beauty and
Robert Frost’s poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” is so well known and so often quoted that its beauty has almost become staid from overuse: It could use a refresh. In this picture book, author Richard T. Morris and illustrator Julie Rowan-Zoch have taken Frost’s words off the shelf, given them a dusting,
President-elect Donald Trump tapped his son-in-law Jared Kushner’s dad, Charles Kushner, as the incoming ambassador to France on Saturday—a key role in managing the fraught relationship between Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron. Kushner, an infamous figure in New Jersey, is a wealthy real estate executive who was convicted and imprisoned in 2005 after pleading
When it came to opening a sequel to a classic animated movie, Disney didn’t rest on their laurels in selling Moana 2. Already, the original 2016 2x Oscar nominated movie has a built-in faithful; the pic being one of the most viewed Disney movies on Disney+. Expanding the brand to a worldwide audience, the Burbank,
Will Cullen Hart, a founding member of the Athens, Georgia, indie-rock collective Elephant 6, died on Friday, November 29, of a heart attack, according to a statement on the Elephant 6 website. One of the musician’s Elephant 6 co-founders, Robert Schneider, shared that Hart died “suddenly, peacefully, and in a very happy mood around the
Critic’s Rating: 3.75 / 5.0 3.75 Being a cowboy is a dangerous job, and everyone felt it on Yellowstone Season 5 Episode 12. No sooner had the news spread about John’s death than there was another tragedy to deal with — and in the meantime, Rip had to sell as many horses and cattle as
We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. ‘How to rock a look’ – it’s an utterly overused phrase in the fashion world and one that often seems out of place, but when
Holland America Line continues to build an immersive program that showcases Alaska in all its splendor and majesty. Six of their ships explore Alaska, each offering different voyages and onboard amenities. All their ships are created uniquely! Research is required to pick the best ship and itinerary for your timeframe and wallet. But you can’t
Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of Stellantis NV, speaks to the media at the Stellantis auto manufacturing plant in Sochaux, France, on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has unexpectedly resigned from the automaker amid increasingly “different views” between the executive and the board
Best Buy ‘s quarter came up short of expectations, with the misses compounded by downward revisions to management’s outlook for the remainder of the year. We were not surprised by Tuesday morning’s print and have a plan. Revenue in the company’s fiscal 2025 third quarter fell 3.2% year over year to $9.45 billion, missing the
The older people’s charity HelpAge International’s income decreased by almost £7m last year due to a reduction in funding for its humanitarian responses, the charity said. The charity, which is the secretariat to a global network of civil society organisations working with and for older people, had an income of £34.3m in its accounts for
Assembly of the Musical Clock Couture Workshop There was once a time when watches were items of necessity. Anyone and everyone who wanted to conveniently keep track of the unyielding flow of time would need a watch, be it in the pocket or on the wrist. Therefore, with the watch as a tool, people didn’t
Here are the most clicked-on stories from Today in Books this week. It’s the Most Notable Time of the Year The New York Times‘s annual list of 100 notable books of the year is, for my money, the very best of the end-of-year offerings. Evenly divided between fiction and nonfiction, it has a diversity of genres, subjects,
Image Credit: Getty Images Jake Sullivan, the current U.S. National Security Advisor, is expected to be replaced by nominee Mike Waltz in 2025. As Jake’s time working in the White House comes to an end, voters are curious about his personal life — and what most don’t know is that Jake’s wife, a fellow Democrat,
Drew Starkey has developed quite the fanbase because of his role in Outer Banks, and now he’s breaking even bigger by starring alongside Daniel Craig in Luca Guadagnino’s Queer. Now, with both Season 4 of OBX airing on the 2024 TV schedule and this new film premiering among 2024’s movie releases, the two worlds have
Have you ever looked at Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and thought, “What would he look like with even bigger muscles?” We’ll soon find out, as the actor has confirmed that he is wearing a muscle-enlarging bodysuit for his portrayal of Maui in the upcoming live-action remake of Moana. Johnson made the reveal in a new
Tom Sandoval says he’s blown away by his experiences with “Vanderpump Rules” … after producers made it clear there’s no place for him or any other OG castmate on the season 12 reboot. Tom, who’s been a fixture on the show for 11 years, shared a montage of photos and video clips from his time
We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Dress code labels can be exhausting. Casual. Smart casual. Business professional. Snappy flirty bee-bop symbiotic reliable. Ugh. But like it or not, attire labels are
Innovations and extraordinary experiences continue to redefine the boundaries of luxury travel and this month is no exception. British Airways has unveiled its new First Class seat whilst Singapore Airlines is embarking on a bold cabin upgrade also, with both setting new standards for long-haul premium travel. Learn about this and other developments in our
Hotel Danieli, Venice Venice sparkles during the festive season, and no place captures its magic better than Hotel Danieli. From cozy afternoon teas to a dazzling New Year’s Eve gala, the hotel offers an unparalleled holiday experience steeped in elegance and tradition. Afternoon Tea: A Festive Indulgence Hotel Danieli, Venice Hotel Danieli, Venice The
Hidden inside a 46-story luxury condominium building in Miami is a massive garage where dozens of busy robots whisk cars to and from parking spots. The futuristic 24/7 operation unfolds across a 13-level garage and employs five car lifts, dozens of lasers and hundreds of bar codes embedded in the floors. Residents who pull into one
Rafael Enrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Macroeconomic uncertainty and potential policy changes under the administration of President-elect Donald Trump have driven the stock market to new heights the past four weeks. But investors stand to benefit if they ignore short-term noise to focus instead on companies that can navigate challenges and deliver solid returns
Lindsay MacCallum admitted stealing £85,978 from the cancer charity Rainbow Valley and £9,505 from the stem cell transplant charity Anthony Nolan
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Designed in-house by Jarkko Jämsén, the Arrow reaches 27 knots with two 1,000hp engines and 37 knots with three. From its high-performance ClubSwan boats that dominate the race course to its Swan Maxi superyachts that marry comfort and seaworthiness, the name Nautor Swan is synonymous with sailing prowess in yachting circles. However, the Finnish shipyard
With nearly 50 books under his belt, beloved author and illustrator Barney Saltzberg turns his attention to canines in his latest zany offering, The Smell of Wet Dog: And Other Dog Poems and Drawings. He proclaims his love in the first poem, “I Love Dogs,” followed by the title verse, which describes their odor as
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Pop music singer Katy Perry has already announced dates for two legs of her upcoming “Lifetimes” tour and on Monday she used a recognizable Canadian sparkling water brand in a video posted to social media to reveal she will be coming to the Great White North this
The Thanksgiving stretch is delivering an unprecedented estimated $422M at the domestic box office. AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron says that this weekend is “a national phenomenon” when it comes to moviegoing. That Wednesday through Sunday tally for all movies breaks the previous Thanksgiving record for all titles from 2018 when Ralph Breaks the Internet