Our Book Review staff on the best of 2024.

In 79 A.D., a volcanic eruption engulfed a town’s residents. They weren’t all who scientists thought, newly extracted genetic material suggests.

Tokens based on online viral moments outpace bitcoin over past month but critics say they reflect market froth

Investors have been rattled by political paralysis and parlous public finances

Willkommen bei Institutional Money

Chinese territory is competing with Singapore and Switzerland to become top offshore finance hub

Deal would create one of Europe’s most valuable lenders and has no implications for Commerzbank stake, bank says

His invention of the Basic programming language paved the way for the personal computer revolution

Households will pay, but probably not through much higher prices

A conceptual artwork by Maurizio Cattelan, “Comedian,” is just a fruit-stand banana taped on the wall. But 7 bidders were biting. It went to a crypto entrepreneur.

Creatives and freelancers miss opportunity and inspiration after decline of X

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