A study says the global luxury goods market will shrink in 2025. Trump tariffs could make it worse

MILAN — Global sales of personal luxury goods are forecast to shrink in 2025 for the first time since the Great Recession, according to a Bain consultancy study released Wednesday. The outlook could worsen if the sector is hit by tariffs promised by Donald Trump. “This could be a nightmare if implemented,’’ Claudia D’Arpizio, co-author…

On the eve of Oscars honor, James Bond producers reflect on legacy and future of 007

For the late James Bond producer Albert “Cubby” Broccoli, receiving the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award was a true high point in his career. He said as much accepting the prize, a non-competitive honorary Oscar, at the Academy Awards in 1982. Roger Moore presented it to him that night while his family in the audience…

NYC’s media mogul hangout Michael’s toasts 35th anniversary: ‘It’s all about evolution’

My first lunch at Michael’s was in 1995. Playboy magazine had flown me in from Moscow where I had snagged an exclusive interview with the late Vladimir Zhirinovsky, who was then running for president of Russia.  It felt like everybody who was anybody was in the room, which glowed with its minimalist design, spectacular flower…

FanDuel Sports Network regional channels will be available as add-on subscription on Prime Video

LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Diamond Sports Group announced Wednesday it reached a multi-year agreement with Prime Video to make its 16 regional sports network channels available as an add-on subscription. FanDuel Sports Network RSNs will be available for customers living within each team’s designated geographic area. The 16 networks cover fans in…

FBI seizes Polymarket CEO’s phone, electronics after betting platform predicts Trump win: source

FBI agents raided the Manhattan apartment of Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan early Wednesday morning — just a week after the election-betting platform successfully predicted Donald Trump’s stunning victory, The Post has learned. The 26-year-old entrepreneur was roused from bed in his Soho pad at 6 a.m. by US law enforcement who demanded he turn over…

Polymarket ‘whale’ earned $85M on Donald Trump win

The French “whale” who bet millions on a Trump win raked in about $85 million in profits – more than $50 million more than previously reported, according to a report. The anonymous bettor, who goes by Théo, was previously believed to operate four separate accounts on Polymarket, the online betting platform that sold Donald Trump…

Guardian won’t post on Elon Musk’s X due to ‘conspiracy theories’

The Guardian, the London-based left-leaning newspaper whose editor-in-chief recently offered staffers free mental health counseling to cope with President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, will no longer post on Elon Musk’s X to protest “far-right conspiracy theories and racism” on the social media platform. The publication made the announcement in a Wednesday post explaining to readers that…

ABC brass scramble to bring in pro-Trump voices to ‘The View’ and other shows: ‘Panic mode’

ABC News brass are in “panic mode” as they hunt for conservative voices to balance the rabid anti-Trump rhetoric spewed by the hosts on “The View,” as well as those on other shows, The Post has learned. The Disney-owned network — which came under fire over how ABC News moderators grilled Donald Trump during the…

LA Times owner vows revamp of ‘very left’ editorial board

The billionaire owner of the Los Angeles Times gave a bizarre defense for his plans to overhaul the “very left” editorial board after he blocked it from endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris. Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong said Harris’ support for Israel’s military actions in Gaza was one of the main reasons he refused to endorse the…

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