Trump tariffs, Hang Seng Index, China stocks

The Exchange Square Complex, which houses the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, on Feb. 26, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened higher Tuesday, rebounding from previous session’s losses over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy and threats of even higher levies against China. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.18% at the open. Japan’s…

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The Briefing: Liverpool’s odd ending, a derby of nothingness and Southampton’s anti-survival blueprint

Welcome to The Briefing, where every Monday during this season The Athletic will discuss three of the biggest questions to arise from the weekend’s Premier League football. This was the weekend when Aston Villa closed in on the Champions League places, Brighton & Hove Albion and Crystal Palace shared as many red cards as goals, Arsenal slipped up…

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bitchy | “Sydney Sweeney walked her first carpet since calling off her engagement” links

Sydney Sweeney stepped out at the Hollywood Beauty Awards over the weekend. This was her first red carpet since she called off her engagement. [RCFA]Priyanka Chopra came out for her husband’s Broadway opening. [Just Jared]I’m always shocked that Christina Aguilera is still with that guy. [Socialite Life]Aimee Lou Wood really is into astrology. [LaineyGossip]I struggle…

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Google is allegedly paying some AI staff to do nothing for a year rather than join rivals

Retaining top AI talent is tough amid cutthroat competition between Google, OpenAI, and other heavyweights. Google’s AI division, DeepMind, has resorted to using “aggressive” noncompete agreements for some AI staff in the U.K. that bar them from working for competitors for up to a year, Business Insider reports. Some are paid during this time, in…

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Trump praises Ohtani’s ‘movie star’ looks and attacks senators during Dodgers’ visit | Los Angeles Dodgers

Donald Trump praised Shohei Ohtani’s “movie star” looks while also insulting unnamed senators during the Los Angeles Dodgers’ visit to the White House on Monday. “He looks like a movie star,” said Trump after shaking Ohtani’s hand. “He’s got a good future, I’m telling you.” Ohtani propelled the Dodgers to victory in last year’s World…

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When Multimedia Artist Elizabeth TenHouten Teamed Up with Director Ashley Avis for Two Visionary Fashion Films

Scene from the Fashion Film Mating Flight Many people have recognized author, poet, singer-songwriter, and model Elizabeth TenHouten for her deeply expressive work in several creative fields. However, not as many people remember the time when she turned her gaze towards another creative project: the production of fashion films in collaboration with acclaimed film director,…

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