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NY Region

Twist in O’Shae Sibley’s Killing as Key Detail About Suspect Is Corrected

August 8, 2023|Categories: NY Region|

When O’Shae Sibley was killed, initial reports said that his attacker was Muslim, and officials [+]

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Former N.Y.P.D. Commissioner Bernard Kerik Interviewed by Jan. 6 Prosecutors

August 8, 2023|Categories: NY Region|

Mr. Kerik, a close ally of the pro-Trump lawyer Rudolph W. Giuliani, was asked about [+]

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Business

Harvey Pitt, S.E.C. Chair Who Resigned Amid Scandals, Dies at 78

June 6, 2023|Comments Off on Harvey Pitt, S.E.C. Chair Who Resigned Amid Scandals, Dies at 78

Mr. Pitt, who served under President George W. Bush, oversaw a swift reopening of stock exchanges after 9/11 but was tarnished by later missteps. ​Read More Pitt, Harvey L, Deaths (Obituaries), Securities and Exchange Commission, Banking [+]

Merck Sues Over Medicare Drug-Price Negotiation Law

June 6, 2023|Comments Off on Merck Sues Over Medicare Drug-Price Negotiation Law

The company is heavily reliant on a cancer drug that could be targeted by a program intended to lower drug prices. ​Read More Drugs (Pharmaceuticals), Health Insurance and Managed Care, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Medicare, [+]

Spotify Podcast Layoffs Will Affect Gimlet and Parcast Workers

June 6, 2023|Comments Off on Spotify Podcast Layoffs Will Affect Gimlet and Parcast Workers

Spotify said it was cutting 2 percent of its work force and absorbing two popular podcast studios, Gimlet Media and Parcast, into Spotify Studios. ​Read More Spotify, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Layoffs and Job Reductions, Labor [+]

World Bank Projects Weak Global Growth Amid Rising Interest Rates

June 6, 2023|Comments Off on World Bank Projects Weak Global Growth Amid Rising Interest Rates

A new report projects that economic growth will slow this year and remain weak in 2024. ​Read More Banking and Financial Institutions, International Trade and World Market, Economic Conditions and Trends, Developing Countries, Interest Rates, Coronavirus [+]

Twitter’s U.S. Ad Sales Plunge 59% as Woes Continue

June 6, 2023|Comments Off on Twitter’s U.S. Ad Sales Plunge 59% as Woes Continue

In internal forecasts, the company projected that ad sales would keep declining, handing a tough challenge to its new chief executive. ​Read More Musk, Elon, Twitter, Yaccarino, Linda, Walt Disney Company, Apple Inc, Uber Technologies Inc, [+]

LGBTQ Travelers Venture to Places Where Being Gay Is Illegal

June 6, 2023|Comments Off on LGBTQ Travelers Venture to Places Where Being Gay Is Illegal

Tropical reefs, safaris, the pyramids: L.G.B.T.Q. travel companies deliver dream vacations, even to places where being out and proud could land you in prison. ​Read More Homosexuality and Bisexuality, Discrimination, Travel and Vacations, Law and Legislation, [+]

Economy

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