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Sen. Warren warns Bank of New York Mellon about Northern Trust acquisition
U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said in a letter to the Bank of New York Mellon acquisition of Northern Trust could violate Antitrust laws. © Shutterstock Warren, the ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee,...

Christie’s launches new unit for real estate deals paid fully in crypto
Key Takeaways Christie’s becomes the first major brokerage to launch a division dedicated to real estate transactions in crypto. Christie’s move aligns with advancing Trump-backed crypto legislation and growing institutional adoption in real...

NYC Mayor Announces Program to Deliver Free and Low-Cost Wi-Fi to Low-Income Residents
July 25, 2025 – In a continuation of his effort to close the city’s digital divide, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a new program Wednesday that will deliver free and low-cost wifi to thousands of low-income residents across the Bronx and...

Clinic center: From New York to Hawaii, veterinary organizations grow across the US
Recently, a membership-first veterinary care provider opened a new location in New York, New York. Meanwhile, a veterinarian-founded startup is rapidly expanding its network across the United States, and a privately owned veterinary group...

What one memorable New York meal says about saving Oregon’s historic restaurants (review)
Note: A version of this review appeared in Michael Russell’s newsletter, The Best Thing I Ate This Week. Sign up here. One thing I learned while reviewing Gregory Gourdet’s new Manhattan bistro this spring is that, for diners in New York, a...

My Parents Stood in the Breadlines Mamdani Wants to Bring to NYC
Hosted by Brandon Straka, founder of the WalkAway movement, New Yorkers gather to reject socialism and stand up for freedom, opportunity, and the future of the city. (Source: #Walkaway movement) Tomorrow, I’ll speak at the largest rally yet...

New York Giants announce final quarterback decision as Russell Wilson finds out fate from Brian Daboll
THE New York Giants have their quarterback room already figured out. Despite adding three new quarterbacks this year, Brian Daboll already knows who his starter is. 2 Brian Daboll has announced who will be the New York Giants' starter in...

Justin Fields injury: New York Jets' QB carted off field with leg injury at training camp
Justin Fields, New York Jets quarterback was carted off from the field during Thursday's training session. Fields, who signed a two-year deal worth $40 million in the offseason to join the Jets after playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers last...

U.S. commerce secretary says he met Korean officials in Scotland as tariff deadline approaches
Published: 29 Jul. 2025, 12:39 Updated: 29 Jul. 2025, 12:54 Korean Industry Minister Kim Jung-kwan, left, greets U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick for a tariff meeting in Washington, on July 25. [NEWS1] U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard...

Why Don’t Any US Airlines Fly Quadjets?
Why has the US airline industry abandoned four-engine passenger jets, once the symbol of long-haul international travel, and embraced twin-engine widebodies instead? In an era of rising fuel prices, stringent emission standards, and reshaped route...

New York gas prices hold steady from last week
State gas prices are essentially unchanged for the second consecutive week at an average of $3.08 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, approximately the same as last week's price, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The...

Exclusive: Stefanik, Issa Introduce Bill Fighting Anti-Second Amendment Laws in New York, California
Reps. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and Darrell Issa (R-CA) reintroduced the Modern Firearm Safety Act to prohibit states like New York and California from enacting anti-Second Amendment laws disguised as gun safety. The bill introduced Thursday, which...

At least 5 people are dead after a shooting at a Manhattan office building, source tells AP
NEW YORK (AP) — At least 5 people are dead after a shooting at a Manhattan office building, source tells AP. ****** NEW YORK (AP) — At least three people, including a New York City police officer, were shot Monday in a midtown office building that...

New York Liberty defeat Indiana Fever as Jonquel Jones returns
New York Liberty forward Jonquel Jones helped propel the team to victory on Tuesday night. Photo courtesy of John Jones-Imagn Images The early minutes of the New York Liberty’s July 22 game against Indiana Fever showed it wasn’t going to be a...

Watch: Rangers rescue dog that fell into deep crevice on upstate New York trail
On July 16, a one-and-a-half-year-old Australian shepherd named Hey-Hey fell into a crevice while walking with his owner on the Escarpment Trail in the town of Hunter. Hey-Hey had tried to jump a large gap in the limestone trail, but his leash was...
New York stops offshore wind grid process on 'Washington uncertainty'
New York has terminated its offshore wind transmission tender due to “Washington uncertainty” while reiterating its commitment to development, the state utility regulator said. The New York Public Service Commission (PSC) announced Thursday (17...

Pekka Kuusisto-Nico Muhly recital outshines the orchestras
Conductor Zian Zhang supercharged the Aspen Festival Orchestra in Sunday afternoon’s concert by applying her high energy to a meaty program: an opener that turned an invented hymn into an all-embracing piece of hope, one of Prokofiev’s less...

Jamie Lever has announces her USA tour. Check ticket prices and show times
Jamie Lever is all set to bring her infectious energy and razor-sharp wit to stages across the United States with her upcoming 2025 tour, The Jamie Lever Show. The actress, comedian, and mimicry artist—best known as the daughter of legendary...

Summer Streets back across NYC with 400 blocks of open roads
ASTORIA, Queens (WABC) -- Twenty-two miles of typically busy New York City streets opened up on Saturday for the summer's biggest block party. Summer Streets is back, and organizers say this year it is bigger and better than ever, with more than...

OpenAI CEO affirms ChatGPT conversations van be used in court
(MENAFN) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has acknowledged that the tech industry has yet to establish clear privacy protections for users engaging in sensitive conversations with AI tools like ChatGPT. Speaking on the This Past Weekend podcast last week,...