As usual, the plain version of Pochacco is white and black puppy plush with the Build-a-Bear logo on his right paw and the Sanrio mascot’s name written on the stuffed animal’s left foot. He can arrive ...

The stock market has been on a blistering two-year rally. But Wall Street is warning that a number of factors, including Donald Trump’s policies, could slow or derail that momentum By Andrew ...

The last two mating seasons ended in heartbreak for Jackie and Shadow, Big Bear’s beloved bald eagle couple. Thousands of fans who eagerly follow the birds’ antics via webcam were devastated ...

Shadow masks! We're making micro stencils to use in my sputter coater, and talking about how to fabricate them quickly and ...

A huge show of fireworks lit up Big Ben in spite of storm warnings that forced many displays to be axed today, with many fans left stunned by a 'world-first' Paddington Bear cameo appearance ...

Sigourney Weaver, a longtime collaborator with Durang, plays Masha with flamboyant overacting. She's clearly having a ball; the whole cast is.... Director Nicholas Martin thankfully doesn't rush ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dan Martensen had to stop watching FX restaurant drama The Bear in its second season. It was too close to ...

Don’t be surprised if the CEO of Build-A-Bear sends you a series of heart and clapping emojis the next time you do business.

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Covered windows, peeling wallpaper: For the first time outside of Amsterdam, an exhibition reconstructs Anne’s hiding place during the devastation of the Holocaust. By Laurel Graeber It’s ...

Against all odds, writer-director Paul King succeeded in making an intelligent, heartfelt movie on the objectively absurd premise of Paddington Bear going to prison. Paddington 2 would become the ...

New York is the backdrop for famous holiday films such as “Miracle on 34th Street,” “Home Alone 2” and “Elf.” This year came a less felicitous kind when a video appeared of a woman ...