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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Nobody would be much impressed if you guessed that the US Nasdaq 100 index has done almost three times as well as the Stoxx Europe 600 so far this year. But the reasons for that outperformance are less obvious than they might appear.Sure, there is some AI mania behind the Nasdaq’s return of more than 20 per cent so far in 2026. Tech stocks led the growth in the S&P 500’s first-quarter earnings — which, at 25 per cent, was more than…
Netflix has cookies to nom, nom, nom on. Coming on top of a two-company bidding war, the streaming giant has landed the feature film rights to Sesame Street, the long-running and iconic children’s educational television show. Rideback, the production company behind the billion-dollar live-action Lilo & Stitch and Aladdin movies, and run by Jonathan Eirich and Michael Lofaso, will produce the feature. The company had already been working with Sesame Workshop, the company behind the show, on an animation project, and was able to get an early jump. Sesame Workshop will be involved in a producer capacity as well. Netflix had no…
If it’s nearly impossible to define jazz, Miles Davis, perhaps inadvertently, gave it a shot in 1956. The context was mundane: His band was fulfilling Davis’ obligations to Prestige, recording several sides’ worth of music that the indie would release mostly over four albums—Cookin’, Relaxin’, Workin’, and Steamin’—while the trumpeter moved on to a bigger deal and wider audience at Columbia. Those recordings, plus another session featuring Sonny Rollins in John Coltrane’s place on saxophone, are chronicled in a new box set from Craft recordings, assembled to celebrate Davis’ centennial.In the course of those two tossed-off sessions, Davis and his…
The Israeli military accused Ahmed Wishah of being a “Hamas sniper operative”, without providing evidence.
Newcastle United have rejected a bid from Tottenham Hotspur for midfielder Sandro Tonali.It is understood an offer worth about £80m was turned down earlier this week.BBC Sport previously reported Spurs manager Roberto de Zerbi was a long-time admirer of Tonali and that the club were exploring the finances of a deal for the 26-year-old Italian.AdvertisementHowever, their opening proposal was declined by Newcastle, who are in a strong position to command a greater fee closer to £100m as Manchester City and Arsenal monitor developments.Newcastle have already sold Anthony Gordon to Barcelona, but the club’s chief executive, David Hopkinson, has previously made…
This week in Mexico, soccer euphoria and geopolitical tension shared the front pages in equal measure. On Wednesday, beloved Mexican rock band Maná drew tens of thousands to a free concert in Guadalajara, with proceeds channeled toward reforestation projects in western Jalisco. Less than 24 hours later, El Tri delivered an even bigger jolt of national joy, defeating South Korea to become the first team to punch its ticket to the knockout round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament now reaches a historic milestone: on Saturday, June 20, Tunisia and Japan face off in Monterrey in what FIFA…
Late-night host Bill Maher slammed President Trump over his administration’s negotiations with Iran, just days after U.S. officials signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Middle East country. “Where is the big deal maker? What happened to the art of the deal?” Maher asked during his opening monologue on Friday evening, referencing the title…
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Bobby Prince, the renowned video game composer who scored titles like Doom and Wolfenstein 3D, has died at the age of 81. Prince’s family confirmed the composer’s death, adding that he “passed peacefully into Heaven’s Musical Gates on June 16, 2026.” No cause of death was provided. “His innovative work helped define an era of gaming and influenced generations of players around the world,” Prince’s family wrote in a Legacy.com obituary. “Through his compositions and sound design for landmark titles including Doom, Doom II, Wolfenstein 3D, Rise of the Triad, and Duke Nukem 3D, Bobby helped establish video game music…
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