Heavy is the head that wears the crown, and contrary to popular belief, Beijing doesn’t want the yuan to dethrone the dollar as the world’s dominant currency, according to a top China scholar. While China has been trying to internationalize the yuan, also known as the renminbi, it doesn’t want the obligations that come with
“ACOTAR” fans, assemble. On Tuesday, Bloomsbury published “A Court of Splintered Harmony,” the sixth book in Sarah J. Maas’ “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series. The book is part one of “The Valkyrie Cycle,” which will continue with parts two and three in “A Court of Forgotten Melody,” coming out on January 12, 2027. Maas
California voters will decide on Proposition 40 soon, but looming over the controversial billionaire wealth tax proposal is another state ballot measure from nearly 50 years ago. In 1978, voters approved Proposition 13, which capped property taxes at just 1% of assessed value, limited annual hikes to 2%, and allowed reassessments to market value only
Your kid could become a SpaceX shareholder by Christmas. SpaceX President and COO Gwynne Shotwell said she and her husband are gifting over 2 million shares of the company to eligible tweens and teens through Trump Accounts, which first rolled out in July. Trump Accounts are tax-advantaged investment and savings accounts for American children under
The seemingly endless gusher of capital that’s been showered on Silicon Valley during the AI boom may be coming to an end soon as Wall Street pushes back on massive spending plans. Following a brutal selloff in tech stocks over the past week, OpenAI slashed the target on its latest fundraising round to $20 billion
My mother had the most gorgeous hair. It was a deep, rich red that looked more like Bordeaux than carrots. My favorite photograph of her is from her modeling days when she posed as one of the original Breck girls. Three of my four grandparents were redheads. My grandmothers had the more common copper color.