Eric Gay | AP A man carries a sheet of plywood as he helps board up windows in preparation for Hurricane Harvey, Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, in Corpus Christi, Texas. Using quantitative analytics tool Kensho, CNBC looked at Atlantic hurricane and tropical storm landfalls since the 1980s and found that …

So what has Mr. Hinterhäuser been able to do? Was this summer better than the last time I was here, three years ago? Better, yes, but not appreciably different. Salzburg is still driven by stars. Kissin, Pollini, Argerich, Mutter, Rattle and more parade through. The soprano Anna Netrebko has been …

David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer and founder of Facebook Internet stocks have crushed the market this year, and one Wall Street firm believes the strong performance will continue. Jefferies’ research team shared its top internet stock ideas in a note to clients …

Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Pedestrians walk past Aetna headquarters in Hartford, Connecticut. Groups representing people with HIV are demanding that health insurer Aetna change the way it mails instructions for filling prescriptions as it violates federal and state privacy laws and could expose them to discrimination. Information …

Mike Windle | Getty Images Uber Ex-CEO Travis Kalanick speaks at a Vanity Fair summit at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on October 19, 2016 in San Francisco, California. Ride-hailing pioneers Uber may be stemming losses and increasing bookings. But the company is still embroiled in bad PR and …

Marco Longari | AFP | Getty Images Outgoing Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos and MPLA presidential candidate Joao Lourenco hold hands during the closing campaign rally in Luanda, Angola, on August 19, 2017. “Everything points towards continuity rather than change after the election,” Richard Mallinson, geopolitical analyst at Energy …

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said Friday the global recovery is improving, but like an increasing number of financial and business leaders, warned about demographic challenges to growth. The euro spiked 1 percent to a high of $1.1940, its highest against the U.S. dollar since Jan. 2015 after Draghi’s …

Photo Smokepurpp, a rapper who is part of the scene known as SoundCloud rap, meeting his fans in Portland, Oregon. Credit Kyle Johnson for The New York Times The Popcast is hosted by Jon Caramanica, a pop music critic for The New York Times. It covers the latest in pop …

David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images Janet Yellen, chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, arrives for a dinner during the Jackson Hole economic symposium, sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, in Moran, Wyoming, on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen, looking back …

Photo Harris Dickinson, center, in Eliza Hittman’s second feature, “Beach Rats.” Credit Neon “I don’t really know what I like,” Frankie (Harris Dickinson) says to a man he meets on a gay hookup site in “Beach Rats.” He repeats variations on that phrase throughout the film, and part of what’s …