Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPrada finalizes purchase of fashion rival Versace for $1.4 billion, launching new era
The Prada Group has closed the purchase of Milan fashion rival Versace in a $1.375 billion cash deal that puts the fashion house known for its sexy s…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Funding museums through digital copies of art masterpieces
Digitally projected art masterpieces are bringing priceless artworks into the home—and the money raised is being used to support museums and gallerie…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
US air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee
Air travelers in the U.S. without a REAL ID will be charged a $45 fee beginning in February, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announc…
5 months ago
Renowned astronomers push to protect Chile’s cherished night sky from an industrial project
Chile's Atacama Desert is one of the darkest spots on Earth, a crown jewel for astronomers who flock to study the origins of the universe in this inh…
5 months ago
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declares ‘code red’ to improve ChatGPT amid rising competition
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has set off a “code red” alert to employees to improve its flagship product, ChatGPT, and delay other product developments, acc…
5 months ago
New FDA-approved glasses can slow nearsightedness in kids
For many children, the experience of getting their first pair of glasses is an inevitable milestone, the first in a lifetime of visits to the eye doc…
5 months ago
Consumers should do their research before giving in to Travel Tuesday temptation
Chain stores have Black Friday. Online marketplaces have Cyber Monday. For local businesses, it's Small Business Saturday. In the last 20 years, mor…
5 months ago
How Japan has become a launchpad for reviving global brands
On a quiet street in one of Tokyo’s trendiest neighborhoods, a floral terrier mascot stands beneath a pastel signpost that reads “London,” forming pa…
5 months ago
Nordic nations turn back the clock with school smartphone bans
Perhaps some of the most digitized countries on Earth, Scandinavian and Nordic nations are now going old-school—introducing nationwide bans on mobile…
5 months ago
The most climate-friendly groceries might not be in the supermarket
The pollution from food is sneaky. Because the apple sitting on your kitchen counter isn't really causing any harm. But chances are good that you did…
5 months, 1 week ago