It wasn’t the surprising score (2:1) that put the ice hockey match on Friday between Germany and the United States into the Guinness World Records but rather the crowd – more than 77,000 people watched the opening match of the Ice Hockey World Championship in the legendary Veltins soccer arena that with the help of spectacula...

Arlette-Elsa Emch, the new CEO of Swatch AG, was treated to a genuine culture shock at a presentation for the first Swatch Automatic watch during a Freestyle event at Berlin’s historic Tempelhof Airport.

Did you know that the worldwide consumption of milk is 700 million tonnes per year or that Canada, Spain and New Zealand have the world’s largest dairy production? But did you also know that the largest single dairy farm in the world is in Saudi Arabia? 50,000 cows are milked there every day.

Even before the victory champagne splashed over Kirby Chambliss’ head had begun to dry after he won the Red Bull Air Race in Detroit, the crew had already started packing up the 380 tonnes of equipment and race infrastructure to be moved by sea or air to the next destination. It is a Herculean task to move so much material so...