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New Subway Fare Gates and Platform Barriers Fail to Impress New Yorkers

January 30, 2024|Categories: NY Region|

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is testing ways to address passenger safety and fare evasion. It’s [+]

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As Trump Awaits Fraud Trial Verdict, a New Report Could Raise His Risk

January 29, 2024|Categories: NY Region|

A monitor drew attention to “deficiencies” in the Trump Organization’s financial reporting ahead of a [+]

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Business

Questions Arise Over Sephora’s Handling of Girls in Blackface

February 16, 2024|Comments Off on Questions Arise Over Sephora’s Handling of Girls in Blackface

The company said it asked the shoppers to leave. Two witnesses said that is not quite what happened. ​Read More Discrimination, Race and Ethnicity, Cosmetics and Toiletries, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Sephora, TikTok (ByteDance), Boston [+]

Kansas City Shooting Is Latest Violence to Mar a Sports Celebration

February 16, 2024|Comments Off on Kansas City Shooting Is Latest Violence to Mar a Sports Celebration

While the vast majority of sporting events take place without incident, high-profile exceptions in recent years have spread unease. ​Read More Parades, Athletics and Sports, Kansas City, Mo, Shooting (Feb 14, 2024), National Basketball Assn, National [+]

BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street Retreat From a Climate Group

February 16, 2024|Comments Off on BlackRock, JPMorgan and State Street Retreat From a Climate Group

BlackRock, JPMorgan Chase and State Street are quitting or scaling back their ties to an influential global investment coalition. ​Read More internal-storyline-no, Banking and Financial Institutions, Corporate Social Responsibility, BlackRock Inc, JPMorgan Chase & Company, State [+]

Ross Gelbspan, Who Exposed Roots of Climate Change Deniers, Dies at 84

February 16, 2024|Comments Off on Ross Gelbspan, Who Exposed Roots of Climate Change Deniers, Dies at 84

A longtime investigative journalist, he wrote books and articles that documented a campaign of disinformation intended to sow doubt about global warming. ​Read More Gelbspan, Ross, Global Warming, News and News Media, Deaths (Obituaries), Lobbying and [+]

The $50K Scam: F.T.C., C.I.A. and Amazon Weigh In on NY Magazine’s Charlotte Cowles

February 16, 2024|Comments Off on The $50K Scam: F.T.C., C.I.A. and Amazon Weigh In on NY Magazine’s Charlotte Cowles

New York Magazine’s money columnist wrote about being conned out of $50,000 by crooks pretending to be from Amazon and government agencies. We asked the company and agencies for comment. ​Read More Personal Finances, Frauds and [+]

January Was Awesome for Stock Pickers, but Can They Keep It Going?

February 16, 2024|Comments Off on January Was Awesome for Stock Pickers, but Can They Keep It Going?

Most active fund managers beat the market at the start of the year. But history suggests that they’re not likely to keep doing so for long. ​Read More Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index, Stocks and Bonds, [+]

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