Mustafa Suleyman plots AI ‘self-sufficiency’ as Microsoft loosens OpenAI ties
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Ellie Klein Upped To Partner At TFC Management
EXCLUSIVE: Ellie Klein has been elevated to Partner at TFC Management, the first internal partner promotion at the firm. Ellie joined TFC in early 2021 after many years as an agent at Paradigm. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Klein started her career as an assistant at The Hollywood Reporter. She joined Paradigm in 2013, and was promoted to … Read more
Strategy to Push Preferred Stock to Boost Bitcoin Buys: CEO
Bitcoin treasury company Strategy will further lean on its preferred stock sales to acquire Bitcoin, shifting from its strategy of selling common stock, says CEO Phong Le. “We will start to transition from equity capital to preferred capital,” Le told Bloomberg’s “The Close” on Wednesday. Stretch (STRC) is Strategy’s perpetual preferred stock, launched in July, … Read more
10 Best Korean Cleansers 2026, Vetted by K-Beauty Experts
Pros: Deeply purifying; helps smooth and brighten; great for clogged pores Cons: May not be the best choice for sensitive and dry skin You only need a tiny, pea-sized dot of this stretchy gel cleanser to create a rich, pore-clarifying foam. The formula is designed to boost glow and soften skin with every wash. “This … Read more
13 Best Korean Face Masks We Tested 2026, Approved by Dermatologists
This soothing mask is fragrance-free and packed with calming ingredients, gentle enough for even the most sensitive skin types. Each white sheet of hydrogel is speckled with blue dots: These are hyaluronic acid capsules that gradually release moisture into skin. The mask is also infused with all your favorite barrier-friendly nourishing ingredients. “Ceramides reinforce the … Read more
Role In ‘Elle’, Writing Memoir
Following the heartbreaking news of James Van Der Beek’s death on Wednesday at 48, there’s a bright spot that has emerged: Fans will be able to see him in his two final roles and, potentially, a memoir could be released. Van Der Beek will recur in the upcoming Prime Video and Amazon MGM Studios series … Read more
Starmer faces backlash over ousting of Britain’s top civil servant
Sir Keir Starmer is facing a backlash in Whitehall over plans to force out cabinet secretary Sir Chris Wormald after just 14 months in the role. Dame Antonia Romeo, permanent secretary at the Home Office, is seen as frontrunner to succeed Wormald as head of the UK civil service, although the government is yet to … Read more
Ethereum Set For V-Shaped Recovery, Fundstrat’s Lee Says
Fundstrat head of research Tom Lee said he expects Ether to rebound quickly following recent declines, arguing the asset has experienced eight such recoveries since 2018. “A lot of people are frustrated, but keep in mind that Ethereum, since 2018, has fallen more than 50% eight times,” said Lee at a conference in Hong Kong … Read more
I Don’t Want What They Have, Olympics Edition: Norwegian Biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid and the Girlfriend He Cheated On
There rarely dawns a day when I’m not thinking about some Nora Ephron quote or other (the woman was simply right about everything!), but a line from her semi-autobiographical 1983 novel Heartburn came to mind recently: “Beware of men who cry. It’s true that men who cry are sensitive to and in touch with feelings, … Read more
Ormax On Hindi & Hollywood Revival; ‘Dhurandhar 2’ & ‘Toxic’ Clash
After a few years in which South Indian films have been taking most of the headlines at the Indian box office, Hindi cinema had a reprieve in 2025, clocking up its biggest year ever, with an 18% increase in total box office to $609.78M (Rs55BN), according to figures from Ormax Media. Non-Indian films, which mostly means … Read more