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Penelope Bourbon Completes the Newport Polo Lineup

Newport Polo is proud to welcome Penelope Bourbon as the newest partner in its 2025 season lineup—a brand whose origin story is as heartfelt and spirited as the bourbon itself.

Turkish Airlines Offers the Best Value in Business Class

If you’re planning to travel internationally this year and want to avoid getting trapped in a cramped seat at the back of the plane for eight hours or more, there’s a global carrier with an enticing front‑of‑the‑plane offering that won’t necessarily break the bank. Turkish Airlines is known not only for its extensive network of flights from the U.S. but also for its well‑priced business class, the highest class it offers after phasing out first.

Palm Beach Motor Yachts 30 Year Overnight Success Story

Palm Beach Motor Yachts turns 30 in 2025. Commencing operations in Palm Beach, Australia with the Palm Beach 38, it wasn’t long before more space was required. They then moved to Mona Vale, just a bit further down Sydney’s Northern Beaches peninsula, and it was not long after that the Palm Beach 50 arrived and then the Palm Beach 32.

Stella Artois’s new can follows the Wimbledon dress code

Wimbledon is known for its strict all-white dress code for players, and now Stella Artois is following suit with a special-edition can.

TD Bank Survey Insights for SMBs to Plan Financing Early

A new survey from TD Bank reveals that although many small business owners feel confident, they believe that they lack the savings and planning necessary to weather prolonged revenue shortfalls. In today’s episode of The Small Business Show, Head of SBA Lending at TD Bank, Tom Pretty, joins us to break down more of the findings from the survey.

Wedding of NASCAR/NHLStars Pitstops at Cooke House

The wedding weekend kicked off in true Newport style with a lively welcome party at the iconic Clarke Cooke House—a beloved harborfront haunt known for its nautical charm and timeless atmosphere. Themed around “preppy New England” meets “pitstop chic,” the evening featured nods to the bride and groom’s high-octane careers in NASCAR and the NHL. Guests mingled over seafood towers and signature cocktails beneath sailcloth draping, while clever pitstop-style signage and gear-inspired details gave a playful twist to the otherwise elegant affair. It was the perfect coastal kickoff to a weekend that blended fast-paced glamour with historic charm.

BD Biosciences & Diagnostics Unit to Merge with Waters

Becton Dickinson (BD) has agreed to sell its biosciences and diagnostic‑solutions unit to Waters Corporation in a $17.5 billion deal, reinforcing BD’s strategic shift toward becoming a pure‑play medical‑technology company. Waters’ CEO, Udit Batra, emphasized the compatibility of the two businesses and noted the transaction will double Waters’ total addressable market to $40 billion, with over 70% of revenue expected to be recurring annually. The deal aims to start with a 27% adjusted operating margin, with a target to improve by 500 basis points by 2030.