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FIFA WORLD CUP 2026: The Anatomy of a Winning Identity

With its second FIFA World Cup title, Spain proved that in modern football, sustained success no longer comes from a golden generation, but from a consistently built system.

How Did the Stadium Become an Urban Development Strategy?

According to the world’s leading stadium design firm, the era of “iconic architecture” must come to an end.

When a Dinosaur Is Worth More Than a Monet

A 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named “Gus” sold for $50.1 million at a New York auction, breaking every previous record.

Beyond the Goals: Erling Haaland Won the Hearts of Fans

Norway’s World Cup journey has come to an end, but even in defeat Erling Haaland emerged as one of the tournament’s biggest winners.

FIFA WORLD CUP 2026: The Endgame Has Begun

Four national teams, four distinct football philosophies. Tuesday and Wednesday’s semifinals will determine not only who reaches the final, but also which direction world football is heading.

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Why Europe’s Central Bank Raised Rates While Inflation Was Falling

Eurozone inflation eased to 2.8% in June, yet the European Central Bank had just raised rates weeks earlier, a sequence that reveals how supply shocks distort the ordinary rules of monetary policy.

Barcelona Pays €8m to Start the Tour de France, and Expects a Fortune Back

The Tour de France opened in Barcelona on 4 July, an unusually costly foreign start that lays bare the economics of exporting cycling's greatest race.

Qualcomm Pays $4bn for Software It Cannot Build Fast Enough

Qualcomm's agreement to buy the AI software startup Modular for close to $4bn signals that the battle for data-centre computing is being fought as much in code as in silicon.

America’s Labour Market Stops Adding, and the Fed Takes Notice

June hiring slowed to a near-standstill even as the headline unemployment rate fell, handing the Federal Reserve fresh cover to cut interest rates later this summer.

Widow’s Bay: Horror Is No Longer About Monsters

Widow’s Bay reminds us that the best stories in the genre have never been only about fear.

FIFA WORLD CUP 2026: Football’s New World Order

The most important story of the World Cup may not be an unexpected goal or a new superstar. It may be something much bigger: football has finally moved beyond its traditional geographic boundaries.

BREXIT10 (Part 3): The Efficiency Trap

Brexit was the first event to demonstrate how fragile a system can become after being built for too long around the logic of efficiency alone.

BREXIT10 (Part 2): The Price of Uncertainty

Ten years after Brexit, the most important lesson is that modern leaders still tend to overestimate the role of rationality in decision-making.

BREXIT10 (Part 1): Numbers Don’t Always Win

Ten years after Brexit, the key lesson is that modern leaders still tend to overestimate the role of rationality in decision-making.

ICONS: Zendaya

In an age of increasingly fragmented celebrity and an all-consuming social media landscape, Zendaya may be the last classic movie star.

Nuvei’s Payoneer Deal Shows Where Fintech M&A Is Moving

Nuvei’s $2.75 billion acquisition of Payoneer shows why cross-border payments remain attractive even in a more expensive capital environment.

The ECB’s Inflation Shock Is Smaller, Stickier, and Harder to Manage

Philip Lane’s warning this week showed why Europe’s latest inflation problem is becoming a policy test rather than a temporary energy story.

The Cinephile Elite: How Did Film Watching Become a Status Symbol?

In the 21st century, watching films is no longer simply entertainment. Increasingly, it is cultural identity.

Fox Buys the Remote Control

Fox’s $22 billion deal for Roku shows that the next phase of media consolidation is about controlling the viewing interface.