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Paris 2024 Olympics

Lifestyle

Summoning golden Olympic memories, Paris parties like it’s still 2024

With five billion viewers, the Paris Games were the most followed Games in television and social media history, according to the International Olympic Committee.
Lifestyle

Tourists return to post-Olympic Paris for holiday magic

The Olympic cauldron was grounded due to the rain.
Lifestyle

Paris Games come to a close with rainy electro party

Sunday’s closing ceremony attracted a US audience of 20.8 million, more than double Tokyo’s.
Lifestyle

Plan to keep Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower sparks criticism

HCOB’s preliminary composite Purchasing Managers’ Index, compiled by S&P Global, bounced to 51.2 this month from July’s 50.2, moving away from the 50 mark that separates growth from contraction.
International

Eurozone business activity gets boost from Olympics, PMI shows

This year’s Olympic medals, which contain an inset made of iron from the Eiffel Tower, were made by the LVMH-owned jeweler Chaumet.Credit...
Lifestyle

When Olympic sponsors go rogue

Sunday’s closing ceremony attracted a US audience of 20.8 million, more than double Tokyo’s.
Lifestyle

Paris Olympics average 30.6 million viewers, 82% bump from Tokyo

Botswana won its first Olympic gold ever when Letsile Tebogo beat out his rivals in the men's 200m final of the athletics event at Stade de France, Paris, on August 8, 2024.
Opinion & Features

What exactly were we cheering for at the Olympics?

Paris 2024 Olympics - Ceremonies - Paris 2024 Closing Ceremony - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 11, 2024. A general view as singer Yseult performs performs during the closing ceremony. REUTERS/Andy Chua
Lifestyle

Paris, uncharacteristically giddy, bids au revoir to the Olympics

The Eiffel tower and Beach Volleyball court at sunset during a Women's Bronze Medal match between Team Australia and Team Switzerland during the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, on Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. Uncompromising French ambition has marked the Olympics, a miracle of detailed planning and execution at a cost of about $4.8 billion. (Daniel Berehulak /The New York Times)
Lifestyle

Olympics equipment heads for ‘second life’ post-Games

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