The recent U.S. decision to impose a 39% levy stunned the Alpine nation and upended months of negotiations.https://www.wsj.com/economy/trade/swiss-president-dashes-to-washington-to-avert-crippling-trump-tariffs-a2f2f2a0
Mzia Amaghlobeli, the founder of two media outlets, had slapped a police officer at an anti-government protest, but her case was seen as part of a wider crackdown on dissent.https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/08/06/georgia-journalist-authoritarianism-dissent-crackdown/
A federal jury found crypto developer Roman Storm guilty of operating an unlicensed crypto business, but cleared him of sanctions violations and deadlocked on a money laundering charge.https://www.wired.com/story/tornado-cash-developer-roman-storm-guilty-on-one-count-in-federal-crypto-case/
The US government conducted a groundbreaking study on frontier models—and never published the results.https://www.wired.com/story/inside-the-biden-administrations-unpublished-report-on-ai-safety/
The ChatGPT maker is providing its frontier AI models to federal agencies for $1 for the next year.https://www.wired.com/story/openai-is-giving-chatgpt-federal-workers/
A new wave of luxury wellness facilities are catering to travelers looking to maintaining their health goals alongside high-powered schedules.https://www.wired.com/story/the-new-wellness-buzzwords-for-modern-business-travelers/
A new era of work travel is taking entrepreneurs and creatives to Nigeria, Brazil, and beyond.https://www.wired.com/story/business-travel-flight-map/
From skydiving trips in Dubai to Michelin-starred meals in Paris, some companies are rewarding top performers with once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences.https://www.wired.com/story/extravagant-rise-of-the-corporate-incentive-trip/
People who constantly hit the road for work share what they wish they’d known from the jump.https://www.wired.com/story/golden-rules-of-business-travel/
Recent developments and an escalating trade war have made travel to cities like Beijing challenging but by no means impossible.https://www.wired.com/story/how-to-travel-to-china/
Wide wingspans, more powerful engines, and high-efficiency materials are making super long flights more possible than ever.https://www.wired.com/story/tech-necessary-for-long-haul-flghts/
Gary Leff has been writing his blog on business travel for 23 years. WIRED asked him to share his most time-tested business travel tips.https://www.wired.com/story/pointers-on-travel-points-view-from-the-wing/
When US president Donald Trump announced sweeping tariff hikes in April, he set in motion a seven-day rush to bring goods into the country. Bitcoin miners elbowed their way to the front of the queue.https://www.wired.com/story/charter-planes-and-bidding-wars-how-bitcoin-miners-raced-to-beat-trumps-tariffs/
With threats of tariffs up to 50 percent, President Trump seems to be scrapping America’s plan to turn India into a counterweight to China, declaring instead that it is a “dead economy.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/business/india-china-trump-tariffs.html
The company has tested tools that make rides safer, court records show. Measures to stem the violence have been set aside in favor of protecting the company’s business.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/business/uber-sexual-assault.html
When his wife died, the paleontologist Barry James poured his grief into the reconstruction of a triceratops skeleton that they had started together.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/arts/triceratops-dinosaur-paleontologist-barry-james.html
Health care. Food. Outdoor recreation. Wildfire protection. The arts. President Trump’s new domestic policy law will have wide-ranging effects in New Mexico, which depends heavily on federal funding.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/us/new-mexico-federal-budget-cuts.html
Summertime fire activity is creeping into spring, and the balmier climate is a major driver, scientists said.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/climate/california-earlier-fire-season.html
“It feels like I’m at a bougie store, but I’m not paying bougie prices,” one shopper said of the discount grocer, which is set to open hundreds of stores as consumers look to save and buy organic.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/business/aldi-grocery-expansion.html
Stu Sternberg used quantitative wizardry to turn the Tampa Bay Rays into a perennial contender. But the fans were the one equation he could never solve.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/06/magazine/tampa-rays-stu-sternberg-baseball.html