One of the keys to a long and healthy life is finding meaningful activities to keep you occupied. Evidence for this can be found in many peer-reviewed medical studies, but also the annual reports of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. In the 2021 edition, which dropped this morning, 91-year-old Berkshire Chairman Warren Buffett tells of how, after some early career missteps, ...

  The Covid-19 epidemic was one great test of democratic resilience. Putin’s invasion of Ukraine poses another. Do Western societies have the moral fiber to stand up to aggressively authoritarian regimes abroad? What about at home? From the World Economic Forum in Davos to London’s glittering business and party scene, Moscow’s gold has bought soft-power influence. Where the Russians have ...

  Bloomberg Boeing Co and Airbus SE are in talks with the new owners of Air India Ltd about an order for a raft of new planes, according to people familiar with the matter, part of a plan to rejuvenate the ailing carrier and its aging fleet. Tata Sons Pvt, which acquired the debt-laden airline from the Indian government last ...