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Few brands capture the enduring spirit of an American summer quite like J.Crew. Whether you’re cozying up in one of its signature rollneck sweaters at an East Coast clambake or slipping into a crisp white poplin dress and flip-flops for a Saturday in the city, the retailer remains one of our warm-weather go-tos for a reason. Today, the brand’s summer campaign officially launches, starring iconic 2010s supermodels Martha Hunt, Jasmine Tookes, Taylor Hill, Sara Sampaio, and more in J.Crew’s latest must-haves—from statement swimwear and billowy white tops to cool canvas totes.What to Buy From J.Crew This Week:Dubbed “Camp Crew,” the…

A stock broker at the Prudential Brokerage office follows the Hang Seng Index results in Hong Kong in March 2020.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets opened higher Wednesday, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 hitting a record high, as investors appeared to look past uncertainty over U.S.-Iran negotiations aimed at ending the Middle East conflict. Tensions have escalated between Washington and Tehran, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying on Tuesday that Iran has mined “large segments” of the Strait of Hormuz.”They’re firing on commercial ships and they’ve mined large segments of Hormuz — international waters,” Rubio told the Senate Foreign…

For Tuesday’s meaningful occasion, Kate wore one of her favorite colors, red, and one of her preferred patterns, polka dots. But the look had surprising origins: it was designed by the fashion-world-favorite brand Rodarte. The Pasadena-based label, overseen by Californian sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy, is known for its romantic silhouettes and deeply researched art historical references.While the designer was a surprise, the styling was more expected. The princess wore a printed silk twill midi dress paired with a Miu Miu purse and her favorite red Gianvito Rossi pumps, accessorizing with a ruby pendant necklace and matching diamond earrings.Photo: Getty…

The Department of Justice has permanently abandoned plans for a $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization compensation fund created to settle a lawsuit by President Donald Trump against the Internal Revenue Service, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testified to a House panel on Tuesday.But Trump, his family members, and related business entities remain protected from tax audits and enforcement actions in connection with tax returns filed before last month’s out-of-court settlement of his lawsuit, Blanche told the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science.Blanche, who previously served as Trump’s criminal defense attorney, personally signed off on the DOJ’s May 19 addendum to the…

Braun’s 500-watt MultiQuick 7 is the Goldilocks of immersion blenders and a meal-prep MVP. It’s powerful, lightweight, has a comfortable grip, makes speed adjustments ridiculously easy, and excelled at all of the tests we put it through with no splashing and very little noise. It also comes with a number of attachments that only add to its versatility.What we love: If we had to choose one word to describe the Braun MultiQuick 7 immersion blender, it’s easy. Everything about it makes meal-prep breezy and less of a chore. Unlike the All-Clad Corded Immersion Blender that topped this review in past…

On the eve of their resort 2027 collection “Shape Shifter,” sisters-in-law Veronica Swanson Beard and Veronica Miele Beard are preparing to christen their first Paris outpost (and 50th store worldwide) on the prestigious Rue François-I. And what better time to head to the City of Light than with a collection rife with tweed?This latest offering joins the ongoing, noble effort out of Paris to rejuvenate the fusty fabric. Veronica Beard’s proposal? Using it for an oversized white jacket and slouchy shorts, both with black contrast piping; a miniskirt set with a gold collar; and pointy-toe ballet flats with a rounded-off…

Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise closed up 19% Tuesday, its best day ever, as the company posted its biggest earnings beat since 2018.CEO Antonio Neri told CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” on Tuesday that the company is “uniquely positioned” to capture the disruption brought about by artificial intelligence.”We have the best portfolio we’ve ever had in this company,” he said.AI-related demand in its server unit blew away analysts’ expectations for second-quarter earnings. HPE reported adjusted earnings per share of 79 cents, versus 53 cents expected, and overall revenue soared to $10.68 billion versus an expected $9.79 billion. Server revenue alone,…

Stella McCartney is celebrating 25 years in business this year. Her enduring success can be chalked up, in part, to her innate understanding that the Stella woman is not a monolith. McCartney makes clothes that will take you from a workout class to a morning meeting, or from the airport to a cocktail party with a quick change in between. Or, perhaps, from the boardroom to the school run, which is exactly where McCartney is heading when she FaceTimes to chat about her resort collection, bounding down from her office and into her car, before pausing to root around in…

CME Group signage above the former Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) trading pit in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. Christopher Dilts | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesShares of exchange stocks are tumbling after the regulatory approval of perpetual futures for bitcoin ignited concerns that a new wave of trading products could pose an existential threat for Wall Street.CME Group, known for its derivatives and futures trading platforms, dropped more than 3% in Tuesday’s session. The stock is down around 9% over the last two days and is poised to record its biggest weekly drop since 2020.Cboe Global Markets,…

Though Joseph Pilates developed his eponymous fitness method in World War I, it’s taken about a century for the acclaimed exercise to skyrocket into the fitness stratosphere. The practice is undeniably more popular than ever, with countless studios cropping up across the country. Mat offerings are a reliable go-to, though many are mystified by the reformer pilates machines that look cool enough to stop you in your tracks as you scroll your FYP. However, when it comes down to it, Pilates is so much more than a trend—it’s a genuinely beneficial form of low-impact exercise that can support strength and…