Dudley Laufman, Eminent Folk Dance Caller, Dies at 95 03. August 2026 (23:22) A farmer, poet and musician, he revitalized contra dancing in the 1960s and ’70s, bringing the tradition to a new generation.(New York Times)
Here’s Why the US Is Helping Prop Up the Japanese Yen 03. August 2026 (17:42) The U.S. Treasury joined efforts in Tokyo to stem the yen’s slide against the dollar, highlighting the broader risks posed by turmoil in Japanese markets.(New York Times)
SpaceX’s Stock Lockup Is Expiring. Prepare for a Bumpy Ride. 03. August 2026 (17:10) On Thursday, employees and other insiders at Elon Musk’s rocket company will be released from their first stock “lockup” and can start selling some of their shares.(New York Times)
What Are Your Favorite Clothing Stores in the Big Apple? 03. August 2026 (16:31) Whether it’s a boutique that sells up-and-coming designers, a vintage store specializing in shirting or a jeans emporium, we want to hear from you.(New York Times)
