Lumber Producers Are Back in Favor on Wall Street
Shares in sawmill and wood-products companies are rebounding this year as home construction recovers.Read More
Can Digital Asset Law Reforms Offer a Competitive Edge to Establish the UK as a Leading Crypto Hub?
It has been a busy week for UK law, with the Law Commission of England and Wales revealing its recommendations for reforms of digital asset laws – shortly prior to the Financial Services and Markets Bill officially coming into play. But what could these developments mean for the future of digital assets in the UK? […]
An Early Heat Wave Upsets the Rhythm of Life in the South
Outdoor workers, fishermen and a group of students who waited all year for an intensive band camp are all searching for ways to adapt to the pervasive heat.Read More
France Arrests Over 1,300 in Unrest on Eve of Slain Teenager’s Funeral
As the authorities pressed ahead with efforts to contain violence set off by the police killing of a 17-year-old at a traffic stop, officials said the violence was less intense than in previous nights.Read More
TikTok Sells A Lot of Books. Now, Its Owner Wants to Publish Them, Too.
As ByteDance launches a publishing company, many in the book world wonder if it will create an uneven playing field by boosting its own authors at the expense of others.Read More
Ukraine Says It Is Ready for Arrival of Wagner Troops in Belarus
Ukrainian officials have tried to tamp down concerns while heralding their preparations, with President Volodymyr Zelensky nodding to plans for reinforcing the border.Read More
What Does Russia’s Wagner Rebellion Mean for China?
Xi Jinping needs Vladimir Putin to remain in power, and Russia to maintain stability, to help uphold the countries’ shared interests and to keep challenging the United States.Read More
Everyone Knew the Migrant Ship Was Doomed. No One Helped.
Satellite imagery, sealed court documents and interviews with survivors suggest that hundreds of deaths were preventable.Read More
Supreme Court Decisions on Education Could Offer Democrats an Opening
The decisions this week on affirmative action and student loans give Democrats a way to make a case on class and appeal to voters who have drifted away from the party.Read More
The ‘Unseen’ Students in the Affirmative Action Debate
Race-conscious admissions helped only a tiny fraction of Black and Hispanic students. It could not address the many obstacles to a college degree.Read More
