If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Teiken Promotions has an epic title bout featuring two prime Japanese boxers this weekend. Champion Takuma Inoue defends his WBC bantamweight title belt against former-kickboxer and -mixed martial artist Tenshin Nasukawa in a rematch.
Soaring Treasury yields are raising concerns in Congress as their precipitous rise in recent months further darkens the outlook for U.S. debt. The 10-year yield shot up to 5.23% on Friday, the highest level since 2007 and more than a full percentage point since right before the Iran war started. Meanwhile, the 30-year yield hit
It was my birthday and my now-husband and I had been dating for about three months. When he got to my house, he wished me a happy birthday, then he apologized, “I’m sorry I didn’t get you a gift.” At the time, I was 31, had a good job, and could buy whatever I fancied,
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US President Donald Trump has been talking for months about Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington DC. He’s spruced up the White House, lamented that his new ballroom won’t be finished in time and ensured a new marble helipad is ready to show off to the Chinese leader. Trump gave Xi a warm welcome
As a philanthropy that believes in following the data, the Rockefeller Foundation has long supported surveys to help us understand how people feel about world events. But as an American, I stopped short when I saw the results of our latest survey. The poll of 35,000 respondents in 34 countries asked people to rank which
