Nov 16 (Reuters) – Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Sunday after hawkish Federal Reserve officials dimmed hopes for a December interest rate cut. The record-long U.S. government shutdown that concluded on Thursday has generated a significant data void, leaving the Federal Reserve and market participants without key insights ahead of the…
When did we start wearing mountain gear to the grocery store? That’s one of the driving questions in “Gear,” a new seven-part miniseries from the podcast Articles of Interest that gets to the origins of gorpcore by tracing the long-held relationship between the US military and the outdoor apparel industry. Articles host Avery Trufelman, who’s…
Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Shutterstock, Cat Zhang Nikki Igol has a dream job that’s just about unheard of these days: She is an image archivist and researcher who pulls visual inspiration for the fashion world’s greats. “I had a rule when I started: I only want to work for legends,” she tells me defiantly…
Sophisticated new emotional wellness apps powered by AI are growing in popularity. But these apps pose their own mental health risks by enabling users to form concerning emotional attachments and dependencies to AI chatbots, and deserve far more scrutiny than regulators currently give them, according to a new paper from faculty at Harvard Business School…
This is an excerpt of the newsletter Show Notes, in which Samuel Hine reports from the front row of the fashion world. Sign up here to get it free. The flip-flop wave that GQ has been tracking for months has finally broken on the shores of Paris Fashion Week. On the first night alone, I…
I’m also one of the top three spenders in the Comme store, I think. I don’t want to say I’m number one, but I was at one point, which I thought was insane because I didn’t spend that much. Are there any trends or brands you’ve had to kind of push on him because you…