Business Update

He was behind the scenes with Wu-Tang Clan, the New York rap group, since its founding and helped expand its reach with a fashion line. Source link

Top Japanese officials are backing a tech and entrepreneurship initiative led by Joichi Ito, whose involvement with Jeffrey Epstein may endanger efforts to get the project off the ground. Source link

The evidence is patchy on whether lower rates have meaningfully spurred more activity, as the Trump administration floats measures it says will make housing more affordable. Source link

Changing attitudes around menopause treatment have driven up demand for hormone therapy. Source link

The chip giant at the center of the artificial intelligence boom again beat expectations. But it didn’t overcome investor jitters. Source link

A Bitcoin baron wants to build a libertarian paradise on the island of Nevis. Democracy is getting in the way. Source link

The start-up, founded by a former top SpaceX engineer, promises to help companies reduce their testing times and optimize systems. Source link

Borge Brende, a former foreign minister of Norway, had maintained contact with the disgraced sex offender. Source link

The Trump administration is proposing Obamacare plans that it says will lower health insurance premiums. But critics warn they would make care unaffordable. Source link

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been given a bevy of nicknames by New York City’s tabloid newspapers and political class. Which will stick? Source link