The Vintage Leica Market Surges as More Embrace Analog Photography

Leading the auction block is No. 48, a Leica MP-368 camera once owned by famed Italian photographer Tazio Secchiaroli, one of the original Roman photographers who helped define the visual culture of La Dolce Vita. Estimate: 100,000-120,000 euros. LCC LIMITED The overabundance and overexposure of images imposed on humanity by social media and new technologies … Read more

Dow falls 350 points, oil surges above $100 after US announces Strait of Hormuz blockade

US stocks fell on Monday morning as oil prices rose above $100 a barrel after President Trump announced a new closure of the Strait of Hormuz during a fragile ceasefire with Iran. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 354 points, or 0.7%, as of 9:35 a.m. EST, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were … Read more

Israeli Attacks on Lebanon Kill 83 Children in a Week as Displacement Surges

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF): More than 83 children were killed and 254 others injured in Lebanon during the past seven days alone Announce On Monday, March 9, as intensifying hostilities lead to mass displacement across the country and push the devastating humanitarian crisis into a new, more deadly phase. Figures published by UNICEF Regional … Read more

Poll: California's Prop 50 likely to pass, Republican surges in governor's race

With less than two weeks before Election Day, California voters appear poised to pass the state’s redistricting measure, Proposition 50, to counter Republican redistricting efforts in Texas to gain more seats in Congress. A new Emerson College poll found that 57% of likely California voters support Proposition 50, which allows temporary changes to the state’s … Read more

SF return-to-office rate surges ahead of LA's: report

San Francisco-after years of delay behind the other main metro in office prices, San Francisco became in the midst of a “great revival” and rose in Los Angeles on post-birth office visits. These are the latest results Office Index from Place.AI. After years in the classifications of return to the office, or near it, the … Read more