The Zombie Pharmacies That Are Holding Back New York City Retail
Over a million square feet of retail space is empty in vacant chain-drugstore locations across New York City. Here’s why it’s so hard to fill. Aug. 6, 2024 An empty…
New York City Failed to Halt Major Overspending on Migrants, Audit Finds
Last year, as Mayor Eric Adams sought to relieve the pressure on New York City’s shelter system, he began to send hundreds of asylum seekers to hotels, often in counties…
Harris Officially Secures Democratic Party’s Nomination for President
Vice President Kamala Harris has secured the Democratic nomination for president, becoming the first woman of color to win a major party’s nomination and officially setting up her matchup against…
Harris Nears Her Big V.P. Reveal After Fierce Lobbying From Democrats
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to reveal her running mate on Tuesday morning, a decision that will end a 16-day sprint to vet, interview and choose a person who…
Nasdaq Reports July 2024 Volumes
NEW YORK , Aug. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today reported monthly volumes for July 2024 on its Investor Relations website. A data sheet showing this information…
Kennedy Fights to Stay on Ballot, but Everyone’s Talking About the Bear
Lucas Altman remembers it well: On an early October night in 2014, he had taken his two Labradors to Central Park when suddenly they became alert, their tails wagging with…
After Google Antitrust Ruling, Here’s Where Other Big Tech Cases Stand
The U.S. government’s landmark antitrust trial against Google’s search business concluded on Monday with a federal judge’s ruling that the company acted illegally to maintain a monopoly. But the parade…
Insects: Apocalypse Soon? | naked capitalism
By Lambert Strether of Corrente Since we seem to be in an apocalyptic mode just now, here are some headlines from last week: Fireflies are fading from Maine’s night skies…
Berkshire Dumped Nearly Half its Apple Shares plus Other Stocks into Final Burst of Rally, Bought T-Bills. Cash is King | naked capitalism
By Wolf Richter, editor of Wolf Street. Originally published at Wolf Street. “You could conclude this is another sell signal. This was a far higher level of selling activity than…
The Market Meltdown Intensifies
What might the Fed do now? Stocks, cryptocurrencies, the dollar, oil — they’re all down sharply again on Monday on concerns that the U.S. economy is slowing faster than expected.…