A 70-Year-Old Travel Idea Is Suddenly Booming—and Investors Are Pouring In

Kindred is bringing an old idea into the mainstream, using a credit-based system that could make travel cheaper and more personal.

Kindred is bringing an old idea into the mainstream, using a credit-based system that could make travel cheaper and more personal.
JINGDEZHEN, China, July 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A report from Jiangxi International Communication Center (JXICC): The Jingdezhen Handicraft Porcelain Industry Sites were inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List on July 25 during the 48th Session of the World Heritage Committee in Busan, South Korea, becoming China’s 61st World Heritage site. Emperor Zhenzong’s Encounter in Jingdezhen Jingdezhen…
Federal Reserve officials were split last month about the future of interest rates, with policymakers entertaining scenarios in either direction, according to meeting minutes released Wednesday. In Kevin Warsh‘s first meeting June 16-17 as chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee, participants saw outcomes where inflation could ease and allow lower rates, while others envisioned…
Alphabet made history Wednesday with a quarterly profit that stretched into 12 figures for the first time in the search giant’s history—and perhaps for the first time in any company’s history. Alphabet, the parent company of Google, grew its bottom line by 298% year-over-year in the second quarter, totaling an astounding $112.1 billion in net…
People entering the sandwich generation face a frustrating realization. Just as they’re reaching their peak earning years, they find themselves with both young children and aging parents whose needs can sap their savings and productivity. Processing Content Wealth advisors say having early conversations with aging parents, maximizing employee benefits and fully understanding HSA accounts can…
As its name suggests, “The Odyssey” centers on Odysseus, the king of Ithaca. Although Odysseus is ostensibly the hero, he’s depicted as a morally complex character. He’s an archetypal trickster — sharp, persuasive, and cunning — which helps him win the favor of Athena, the goddess of wisdom. However, his deception and arrogance also earn him…
The risks to manage in decumulation Previous generations of retirees tended to have greater access to defined benefit (DB) pension plans. Those plans, Febbraro explained, offered guaranteed lifetime income and professional investment management. For the roughly 7 million Canadians who still have access to DB plans according to StatCan, longevity risk is not as much…