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The Statue of Liberty Hat

December 30, 2023|Categories: NY Region|

Paying an unexpected price for a novelty crown. ​NYT > New York Read More 

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Chick-fil-A’s Closed-on-Sunday Policy Prompts a Highway Rest Stop Revolt

December 30, 2023|Categories: NY Region|

New York’s overhaul of its busy Thruway stops includes several Chick-fil-A restaurants. But lawmakers appear [+]

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Business

Boeing Faces Tricky Balance Between Safety and Financial Performance

January 30, 2024|Comments Off on Boeing Faces Tricky Balance Between Safety and Financial Performance

The company is under pressure to show regulators and customers that it takes safety seriously and to reassure investors about its financial outlook. ​Read More Airlines and Airplanes, Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters, Boeing Company, Company [+]

Citi Is Sued by New York State Over Account Transfer Fraud

January 30, 2024|Comments Off on Citi Is Sued by New York State Over Account Transfer Fraud

New York’s attorney general said the bank failed to protect its customers from hackers who, in some cases, stole their life savings and college funds. ​Read More Suits and Litigation (Civil), Attorneys General, Banking and Financial [+]

Global Economy Is Heading Toward ‘Soft Landing,’ I.M.F. Says

January 30, 2024|Comments Off on Global Economy Is Heading Toward ‘Soft Landing,’ I.M.F. Says

The International Monetary Fund upgraded its growth forecasts and offered a more optimistic outlook for the world economy. ​Read More United States Economy, International Trade and World Market, Economic Conditions and Trends, International Relations, Prices (Fares, [+]

Focused Cuts and Fewer Layers: Tech Layoffs Enter a New Phase

January 30, 2024|Comments Off on Focused Cuts and Fewer Layers: Tech Layoffs Enter a New Phase

Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other tech companies have been on a layoff spree this month, with the latest cuts differing from last year’s mass reductions. ​Read More Computers and the Internet, Workplace Environment, Layoffs and Job [+]

UPS to Cut 12,000 Jobs as Wages Rise and Package Volumes Fall

January 30, 2024|Comments Off on UPS to Cut 12,000 Jobs as Wages Rise and Package Volumes Fall

After what the company called a “difficult and disappointing” 2023, UPS said the cuts would save $1 billion this year. ​Read More Layoffs and Job Reductions, Delivery Services, Labor and Jobs, Wages and Salaries, United Parcel [+]

Why Cut Rates in an Economy This Strong? A Big Question Confronts the Fed.

January 30, 2024|Comments Off on Why Cut Rates in an Economy This Strong? A Big Question Confronts the Fed.

The central bank is widely expected to lower interest rates this year. But with growth and consumer spending chugging along, explaining it may take some work. ​Read More Banking and Financial Institutions, Interest Rates, Consumer Behavior, [+]

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