Microsoft is spending $4 billion to push AI in schools, universities and more
Microsoft will donate $4 billion in cash over five years to upskill today’s youth AI…
Physicists reveal a new quantum state where electrons run wild
Electricity keeps modern life running, from cars and phones to computers and nearly every device we rely on. It works through the movement of electrons traveling through a circuit. Although these particles are far too small to see, the electric current they produce flows through wires in a way that resembles water moving through a…
Astronomers discover thousands of hidden siblings of the “Seven Sisters”
Astronomers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have found that the well-known Pleiades star cluster, often called the “Seven Sisters,” represents only the bright center of a much larger community of related stars. By analyzing data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and the European Space Agency’s Gaia space telescope, the…
Astronomers unveil the surprising hidden geometry of a supernova
Swift observations with the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) have captured a star in the act of exploding, right as the blast pushed through its surface. This moment revealed the shape of the explosion during its earliest stage, a phase so brief that it would have disappeared from view within a day….
India: A promising yet challenging market for French luxury
By AFP Published November 16, 2025 Is India the new El Dorado for French luxury brands? For two decades, the most prestigious brands have dreamed of India, but the world’s most populous country is still a long way from meeting their expectations. Pedestrians walk past the Galeries Lafayette store in Bombay on 15 October 2025….
French leather sector faces a slowdown in demand from Asia and the US
Published November 16, 2025 Over the first nine months of the year, the French leather industry recorded a 3% decline in exports to 13.7 billion euros, according to the Economic Observatory of Alliance France Cuir, which cites a drop in orders from Asia and the United States. Shutterstock The Observatory’s economic report notes a 7%…
ISC Stormcast For Monday, November 17th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9702
ISC Stormcast For Monday, November 17th, 2025 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9702, (Mon, Nov 17th) Source link
Perfect Moment sales surge on wholesale boom
Published November 17, 2025 Perfect Moment announced on Friday sales for the second quarter surged 24% to $4.8 million, on the back of strong wholesale revenues at the après skiwear brand. Perfect Moment The London-based company said wholesale revenues skyrocketed 61% for the three months ending September 30, thanks to growth across its wholesale order book…
Why Chinese shoppers are choosing local luxury over LVMH and Gucci
By Bloomberg Published November 17, 2025 When Bernard Arnault, one of the world’s richest men and chairman of LVMH, dropped by Shanghai in September, many assumed his itinerary would be routine: check in on Louis Vuitton, Dior, and the rest of his empire’s boutiques in China’s most prestigious malls. But instead, Arnault did something unexpected….
Premature birth can be incredibly lonely, says Princess Beatrice
Princess Beatrice has said premature birth can be “incredibly lonely”, as she reflected on her own experience for a podcast ahead of World Prematurity Day. Her words are part of a campaign for premature birth research charity Borne, of which she became a patron months after her daughter was born several weeks early. “I think…
Walmart CEO McMillon to retire after a decade, insider Furner named successor
By Reuters Published November 17, 2025 Walmart CEO Doug McMillon will retire next year after more than a decade at the helm, capping a period when he reshaped the big-box retailer into a technology-driven powerhouse whose shares have consistently outperformed the broader market. John Furner – Reuters McMillon, 59, will be replaced by U.S. division…
