Arnault Drops Out of World’s Top 10 Richest as US Tech Dominates
The LVMH chairman’s net worth fell to $143 billion on Thursday, pulling him beneath Warren Buffett, Bloomberg reported.
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BoF VOICES 2025: Creativity as a Vehicle for Connection
On the morning of the final day of BoF’s 10th annual VOICES gathering, creatives from food, film and more the power of their industries in shaping culture.
BoF VOICES 2025: Creativity as a Vehicle for Connection
On the morning of the final day of BoF’s 10th annual VOICES gathering, creatives from food, film and more the power of their industries in shaping culture.
BoF VOICES 2025: Why Resilience Matters for Fashion’s Next Chapter
At VOICES 2025, speakers explored how creative numbness, chronic pain, professional setbacks and personal tragedy can be transformed into clarity, resilience and renewed purpose — even in a climate defined by AI disruption and layoffs.
BoF VOICES 2025: Why Resilience Matters for Fashion’s Next Chapter
At VOICES 2025, speakers explored how creative numbness, chronic pain, professional setbacks and personal tragedy can be transformed into clarity, resilience and renewed purpose — even in a climate defined by AI disruption and layoffs.
BoF VOICES 2025 Closes With 10th Anniversary Gala
The VOICES community, from business leaders to tastemakers to technologists, celebrated 10 years of BoF’s flagship gathering for big thinkers.
BoF VOICES 2025 Closes With 10th Anniversary Gala
The VOICES community, from business leaders to tastemakers to technologists, celebrated 10 years of BoF’s flagship gathering for big thinkers.
Anoushka Shankar: We Return to Light
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Jean Campbell: Finding Purpose in Pain
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker: Endeavour Through Adversity
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Anthony ‘Staz’ Stazicker: Endeavour Through Adversity
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Rohan Silva: Rewriting the Rules of Modern Parenthood
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Rohan Silva: Rewriting the Rules of Modern Parenthood
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Laura Brown, Kristina O’Neil and Monita Rajpal: All the Cool Girls Get Fired
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Laura Brown, Kristina O’Neil and Monita Rajpal: All the Cool Girls Get Fired
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Awar Odhiang: Choosing Joy
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Dr. Donatien Grau: What Fashion Can Learn from Museums
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Dr. Donatien Grau: What Fashion Can Learn from Museums
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Kartiki Gonsalves: Connection Is the Most Powerful Force
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Kartiki Gonsalves: Connection Is the Most Powerful Force
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Alvaro Barrington and Marc Speigler: What Makes A Great 21st Century Artist?
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
Alvaro Barrington and Marc Speigler: What Makes A Great 21st Century Artist?
You can view the BoF VOICES 2025 on-demand video below.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
EssilorLuxottica Starts Buyback to Bolster Stock After Heir Exit
The brand plans to buy back more than €800 million ($932 million) of stock, seeking to bolster investor confidence after a slide in its shares and the exit of an heir of the eyewear maker’s founder from his management roles.
US Consumer Confidence Hits Seven-Month Low on Worse Outlook
Looking ahead, consumers surveyed by the Conference Board expressed negative sentiment towards future job and income prospects.
EssilorLuxottica Founder’s Son Quits Management Roles After Reported Rift With CEO
Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio is stepping down as chairman of the Ray-Ban brand and as chief strategy officer, the company said, after reports of tensions with CEO Francesco Milleri.
US, Canada Still See Sticking Points Before Deadline for 50% Tariffs
Canadian and US negotiators are working against an Aug. 19 deadline to avert 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods. While discussions remain constructive, significant work is still required to resolve key trade disputes.
Court Lets Trump Halt Tariff Exemption for Low-Cost Goods
In a decision on Thursday, a US trade court refused to disturb executive orders that lifted the ‘de minimis’ exemption for goods with a retail value of $800 or less.
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
Canada to Announce C$29.8 Billion in Retaliatory Tariffs on US, Official Says
The move is the latest in an escalating the trade conflict between the two countries.