Hollywood’s archetypical agent has been showing a very different side of himself as a host of a video podcast called “Rushmore.”

The president insists conflict with Iran will be brief, but world leaders are preparing for severe economic blowback.

Influencers have long hawked supplements on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Increasingly, the influencers are fake.

Finance ministers for the seven industrialized countries met on Monday and said they would consider releasing oil from reserves but were not ready to do so now.

For decades, he wrote a syndicated column in The Washington Post promoting nonviolence. That became the subject of a course he taught for nearly 40 years.

Across Asia, where countries are highly exposed to rising oil and gas costs and tightening supply, governments are acting to mitigate economic harm.

The agreement, which requires a judicial sign-off, would avoid a breakup of the concert giant. But states who joined the suit object to the terms.

A spike in oil prices has roiled stocks and bonds again and threatens to accelerate inflation — adding pressure on the White House.

Josh Payne, the chief executive of Nscale, raised $2 billion from investors. Sheryl Sandberg, the former Facebook executive, is joining his board.