African artists are banking on a record-breaking contemporary and modern art market
Written by Daniel Renjifo, CNNFor Abidjan-based artist Saint-Étienne Yéanzi, the continent's social and political reality has sparked a creative evolution...
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Concert Plans Change as Covid-19 Concerns Persist
Concerts’ long-anticipated comeback this fall is stumbling, as more big-name artists cancel their tours and other musicians are coping with...
WSJ News Exclusive | ESPN Explores Sports-Betting Deal Worth at Least $3 Billion
Walt Disney Co. ’s ESPN is seeking to license its brand to major sports-betting companies for at least $3 billion...
How the ‘Jeopardy!’ Host Succession Plan Went Sideways
So much for the best-laid plans. Nine months ago, Sony Pictures Entertainment executives thought they had an ideal successor for...
Rachel Maddow Strikes Multiyear Deal With MSNBC
Rachel Maddow, MSNBC’s highly rated host, has signed a new deal that will keep her at the network for the...
Venice Is Open for Tourists, but Not Cruise Ships
VENICE—Gianluigi Rizo, a porter at Venice’s iconic Piazza San Marco, pushes a cart of luggage as scores of tourists hop...
WSJ News Exclusive | Hyatt Plans to Buy Apple Leisure Group From KKR and KSL Capital for $2.7 Billion
Hyatt Hotels Corp. plans to buy resort company Apple Leisure Group from its private-equity owners for $2.7 billion including any...
Brazil’s JBS Proposes to Buy Rest of Pilgrim’s Pride as Chicken Industry Booms
Brazilian meatpacking giant JBS SA said it plans to buy the portion of U.S. chicken processor Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. that...
Airbnb Revenue Nearly Quadrupled in Second Quarter
Airbnb Inc.’s second-quarter revenue nearly quadrupled, rebounding from the lows of the pandemic and exceeding pre-pandemic levels, as domestic travel...
Some People Shy Away From Restaurants as Delta Variant Spreads
Some consumers are rethinking their return to dining out, according to executives and industry data, a shift that threatens the...
AMC Talks Bitcoin, GameStop With Its Reddit Followers
AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc. on Monday detailed changes coming to its theaters, such as accepting bitcoin, that are aimed at...
NBC Draws Its Lowest Summer Olympics Ratings Ever for Tokyo Games
Olympic athletes like Caeleb Dressel, Suni Lee and Sydney McLaughlin helped the U.S. win the most gold medals at the...
Controversial Indigenous blood artwork pulled from festival
The Dark Mofo art festival in Tasmania, Australia, has canceled a project that asked for blood donations from Indigenous people,...
Shepard Fairey makes his Middle East debut with new show and mural in Dubai
Written by Ashleigh Stewart, CNNDubaiFor an artist as renowned for politically-charged works as Shepard Fairey, the conservative United Arab Emirates...
See giant snow artwork from above – CNN Video
The artwork, which stretches across 160 meters (525 feet), was carved in the snow on a golf course in Finland. Source...
Portrait of Humanity photo awards capture hope and courage in a year of struggle
Written by Amy Woodyatt, CNNThis past year has been a time of reflection for many -- and some photographs from...
This woman left North Korea 70 years ago. Now virtual reality has helped her return
Hyun Mi was 13 years old when she fled Pyongyang with her parents and five siblings to escape fighting on...
