Tony Bennett, The Internationally Famous Singer

Tony Bennett, the internationally famous singer Tony Bennett, the internationally famous singer whose voice epitomized the American Songbook, has died. He was 96. Bennett died Friday morning in New York City, according to a representative for the singer. He was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2016, but his condition didn’t stop him from occasionally performing…

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‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time

‘Oppenheimer’ Review: A Man for Our Time Christopher Nolan’s complex, vivid portrait of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the “father of the atomic bomb,” is a brilliant achievement in formal and conceptual terms. In Christopher Nolan’s new film, “Oppenheimer,” Cillian Murphy stars as J. Robert Oppenheimer, the American physicist who oversaw the Manhattan Project in Los Alamos,…

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Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA): Lower ASPs Hurt Q2 Margins, But Analysts Unfazed

EV (electric vehicle) titan Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) delivered stronger-than-expected second-quarter financials. Moreover, its adjusted EPS jumped 20% year-over-year. However, lower ASPs (average selling prices) took a toll on its margins, leading to a 4.2% drop in TSLA stock after hours. Nonetheless, Wall Street analysts remain unfazed by Q2 results and continue to have the same opinion…

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There Is No Ron DeSantis 2.0

Did Ron DeSantis ever have a strategy to replace Trump in the hearts of Republican voters? Is it too late for him to uncork one? | Scott Olson/Getty Images   Jack Shafer is Politico’s senior media writer. If you expected a New Ron DeSantis to pop out of your TV screen in the course of…

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