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The play-by-play of the US and Canada’s rocky relationship

The long-standing alliance between the US and Canada experienced a challenging year after the Trump administration imposed tariffs on the northern neighbor.Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BIThe long-standing alliance between the US and Canada experienced a challenging year.Canadian sentiment on the US soured over Trump's annexation comments and tariffs.Here is a look back on how the relationship …

Why small hedge funds ruled in 2025

Boris Zhitkov/Getty ImagesSmall hedge funds outperformed larger peers in 2025.Funds overseeing less than $100 million led the pack, returning 14.6%, per PivotalPath data.Strong stock-market gains in 2025 favored long-short equity strategies used by smaller funds.Hedge fund managers delivered another strong year in 2025, rewarding investors who poured hundreds of billions of dollars into the industry.Through …

China is going after US defense firms and execs over weapons sales to Taiwan — and Palmer Luckey’s on the list

Palmer Luckey, founder of defense tech firm Anduril Industries.PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty ImagesChina imposed sanctions on several US defense firms and executives on Friday.China's foreign ministry said the move came in response to US arms sales to Taiwan.The sanctions list includes Boeing's St. Louis branch, as well as Anduril founder Palmer Luckey.China announced sanctions …

We got diet advice from over 40 dietitians and nutrition scientists. Here’s your 2026 meal plan.

Sports dietitian Roxana Ehsani, nutrition scientist Kevin Hall, and registered dietitian Kylie Sakaida are a few of the nutrition experts we spoke to this year.Roxana Ehsani/Kevin Hall/Kylie SakaidaWe spoke to 40 dietitians, nutritionists, longevity scientists, and gut health researchers.They shared their best nutrition advice, most of which follows the Mediterranean diet.Many suggested meals pack in …

While I led my company through a $150 million acquisition, my husband handled the parenting. Here’s how we make it work in our house.

Tiffany Haynes with her husband and kids.Photo credit: Teresa's PHOTOWORKSTiffany Haynes is the former COO of Fingercheck and led the company through an acquisition.She started her career in a call center, and later became a vice president at that company.She and her husband co-founded a school, where he works without taking a salary.This as-told-to essay …

‘Misery Map’ shows holiday travel chaos on both coasts with canceled and delayed flights

Major US airports report major delays and cancellations the day after Christmas due to weather conditions.Jim Vondruska/Getty ImagesMajor US airports are reporting more than 1,029 delays and 351 cancellations at the time of publishing.The East Coast is facing heavy snow, while the West Coast is recovering from record rainfall.Flight delays and cancellations are impacting travel …