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- [US-Japan Panel Holds Second Meeting to Advance $550B Trade Deal Investments](https://newyorkbudgets.com/japan-us-second-meeting-550-billion-investment-projects/) - Japan and the United States convened their second high-level consultation committee meeting on Tuesday, signaling renewed momentum in deploying a landmark $550 billion Japanese investment pledge that anchors the allies’ hard-won trade agreement. The two-hour virtual session, co-chaired by Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Ryosei Akazawa, U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and U.S. Energy
- [Golf Legend Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki Passes Away Aged 78](https://newyorkbudgets.com/golf-legend-masashi-ozaki-passes-away-aged-78/) - Japanese golf icon Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, widely regarded as the greatest player in the nation’s history, passed away on Tuesday after a battle with sigmoid colon cancer. He was 78. The Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO) confirmed the news on Wednesday, noting that Ozaki had been diagnosed with the disease approximately one year ago. A
- [Vice President Vance Avoids Israel Controversy at Turning Point USA Event](https://newyorkbudgets.com/vance-israel-maga-tpusa-americafest-2025/) - PHOENIX — In the heart of the America First movement, Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a masterclass in political navigation at Turning Point USA’s year-end bash, deftly sidestepping the Israel quagmire that’s fracturing MAGA ranks without uttering the word that has neocons and Zionist lobbyists foaming at the mouth. The 41-year-old Ohioan, fresh from hosting
- [British Steel Merger Proposal Risks Shutting Scunthorpe Blast Furnaces](https://newyorkbudgets.com/british-steel-merger-proposal-risks-shutting/) - A radical plan to halt “virgin steelmaking” in the UK is being considered in a move that threatens the loss of 2,000 jobs at British Steel’s works in Scunthorpe. Government officials are weighing a proposal to switch off Britain’s last two remaining blast furnaces despite launching emergency legislation this year preventing the works’ Chinese owners from
- [Trump Vows Full Support to Mamdani in Oval Office: “We’ll Help Him”](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-support-mamdani-oval-office-well-help-him/) - In a Oval Office encounter that caught even hardened White House reporters off guard, President Donald J. Trump extended an olive branch Friday to New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani—the self-styled “democratic socialist” he’d once branded a “100% Communist Lunatic” and threatened to deport—signaling a pragmatic thaw amid mounting economic pressures. The 90-minute sit-down, billed
- [German Billionaire Eyes Wall Street Journal Buyout](https://newyorkbudgets.com/german-billionaire-eyes-wall-street-journal-buyout/) - In the cutthroat arena of global media mergers, few names evoke the blend of ambition and audacity quite like Mathias Döpfner, the silver-haired CEO and co-owner of Axel Springer SE. The 62-year-old German billionaire, a board member at Netflix and a self-proclaimed Elon Musk confidant, has long harbored designs on American journalism’s crown jewels. In
- [Nvidia's Record Profits Alleviate Investor Concerns Amid AI Boom](https://newyorkbudgets.com/nvidia-record-profits-investor-concerns-ai-boom/) - Stock Widget Nvidia NVDA +4.25% ▲ reported record sales and strong guidance Wednesday, helping soothe jitters about an artificial intelligence bubble that have reverberated in markets for the last week. Sales in the October quarter hit a record $57 billion as demand for the company’s advanced AI data center chips continued to surge, up 62%
- [Germans Pay 4x More for Electricity Than Hungarians in Capitals](https://newyorkbudgets.com/germans-pay-4x-more-electricity-hungarians-capitals/) - In a stark illustration of diverging energy policies across Europe, households in Berlin shelled out more than four times the electricity costs of their counterparts in Budapest during the second half of 2024, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). While German consumers grapple with some of the continent's highest rates—averaging
- [Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes Bangladesh: At Least Five Lives Lost](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bangladesh-earthquake-magnitude-five-lives-lost/) - Dhaka, Bangladesh — A powerful 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck central Bangladesh on Friday morning, claiming at least five lives—including a child and a medical student—and injuring more than 100 others in a wave of panic that saw residents fleeing swaying buildings across the densely populated capital of Dhaka. The shallow quake, centered just 25 kilometers (16
- [September Job Growth Surprises: 119,000 New Jobs Added, Defying Expectations](https://newyorkbudgets.com/september-job-growth-surprises-119000-new-jobs/) - U.S. job growth defied expectations in September, according to a Labor Department report issued nearly seven weeks late due to the government shutdown. Payrolls rose by a seasonally adjusted 119,000 on the month, the strongest gain since April, the Labor Department said Thursday. That was well above the gain of 50,000 jobs economists polled by The Wall
- [Big Apple Affordability Crisis Convert Politics](https://newyorkbudgets.com/new-york-affordability-crisis-city-politics/) - NEW YORK CITY — In the shadow of gleaming skyscrapers that symbolize American capitalism’s triumph, a quiet revolution is brewing—and it’s not the kind Wall Street cheers. New Yorkers, squeezed by median rents hovering at $3,400 against household incomes barely cracking $6,640, handed a stunning mandate to democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani in Tuesday’s mayoral election,
- [Prince Andrew Should Move Out of Royal Lodge, Says Robert Jenrick](https://newyorkbudgets.com/robert-jenrick-calls-prince-andrew-royal-lodge/) - In the shadow of Windsor Great Park’s ancient oaks, Royal Lodge stands as a Georgian jewel—a sprawling 30-room mansion once beloved by queens and now at the epicenter of a brewing royal scandal. For more than two decades, Prince Andrew, the disgraced Duke of York, has called this Grade II-listed estate home, sharing its opulent
- [Labour Lawmakers Urge Mahmood to Ease Tough Migration Policies](https://newyorkbudgets.com/labour-lawmakers-mps-mahmood-migration-plans/) - Asylum Seeker Applications British asylum seeker policy lags behind the Danes Number of asylum seeker applications and applications granted* in Denmark and the United Kingdom Denmark’s grants are the number of residence permits | Source: Statistics Denmark, Home Office The Labour Party’s champagne socialist wing, a cadre of far-left MPs has unleashed a barrage of
- [Democrats Weaken Trump’s Base With Three Major Election Wins](https://newyorkbudgets.com/democrats-3-election-victories-trump-coalition/) - In a stinging rebuke to the early momentum of President Donald J. Trump's second term, Democrats notched three high-profile victories on Election Night, sweeping gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia while handing the reins of New York City to firebrand socialist Zohran Mamdani. These off-year upsets—fueled by voter fury over the protracted government shutdown
- [BBC to Apologize After Broadcasting Edited Version of Donald Trump Speech](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bbc-apology-doctored-donald-trump-speech/) - The BBC will apologise for the misleading editing of a Donald Trump speech in a Panorama documentary, the Telegraph can disclose. Samir Shah, the BBC’s chairman, will write to the culture, media and sport committee on Monday to express regret for the way the speech, made on the day of the Jan 6 2021 Capitol riot, was
- [Dick Cheney, Former Vice President and Influential Republican Leader, Dies at 84](https://newyorkbudgets.com/dick-cheney-former-vice-president-dies-84/) - Dick Cheney, America’s most powerful modern vice president and chief architect of the “war on terror,” who helped lead the country into the ill-fated Iraq war on faulty assumptions, has died, according to a statement from his family. He was 84. “His beloved wife of 61 years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other
- [Wall Street Failed to Block Mayor Mamdani — Now It Must Work With Him](https://newyorkbudgets.com/wall-street-mayor-zohran-mamdani-relationship/) - In a stinging defeat for the city's financial titans, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani swept to victory in Tuesday's mayoral election, capping a bruising campaign where Wall Street poured tens of millions into efforts to derail his progressive insurgency. Led by heavyweights like Michael Bloomberg, Bill Ackman, and Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia, a cadre of billionaires
- [Elon Musk Wins Shareholder Approval for Tesla’s Historic $1 Trillion Pay Package](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tesla-elon-musk-1-trillion-pay-package-approved/) - Stock Widget Tesla TSLA -2.85% ▼ shareholders approved a record-setting pay package for Chief Executive Elon Musk, a plan designed to motivate the world's richest man with as much as $1 trillion in additional stock. Flanked by dancing humanoid robots on a stage bathed in pink and blue light at the electric-vehicle maker’s Austin, Texas,
- [The New Right’s Antisemitic Agenda to Conquer America](https://newyorkbudgets.com/new-right-antisemitic-agenda-take-over-america/) - Tucker Carlson leaned forward, his voice a mix of folksy curiosity and barely veiled admiration. "Nick Fuentes, thank you for doing this," he said, slapping a tin of nicotine pouches onto the scarred wooden table. "I want to understand what you believe, and I want to give you a chance... to just lay it out."
- [Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to Enforce Birth-Sex Passport Policy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/state-department-birth-sex-passport-court/) - The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to move ahead for now with a policy requiring that Americans’ passports reflect the holders’ sex at birth. In an emergency order, the court said the requirement is akin to displaying a person’s country at birth. “The government is merely attesting to a historical fact without
- [Russian Forces Close In on First Major Victory in Ukraine in Over Two Years](https://newyorkbudgets.com/russian-forces-near-major-victory-ukraine/) - Amid the acrid smoke of glide bombs and the relentless buzz of FPV drones, a Ukrainian reconnaissance officer—call him "Viper," to shield his identity—peers through the fog-shrouded ruins of Pokrovsk's southern outskirts. Once a bustling coal town of 60,000 souls in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, it now resembles a lunar wasteland: cratered streets, skeletal high-rises,
- [Senate Debates New Plan to End the Ongoing Government Shutdown](https://newyorkbudgets.com/senate-revised-plan-end-government-shutdown/) - WASHINGTON—Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.) told Senate Republicans Thursday that they should expect to vote on a new proposal Friday aiming to end the government shutdown, according to people familiar with the plan, in an attempt by GOP leaders to build momentum toward a deal. Democrats, however, indicated they weren’t sold on the emerging package,
- [Judge Orders Trump Administration to Fully Fund SNAP Benefits for November](https://newyorkbudgets.com/judge-trump-administration-full-snap-benefits/) - In a sharp rebuke to the Trump administration's handling of the ongoing government shutdown, a federal judge in Rhode Island ruled Thursday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture must fully fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for November, ensuring tens of millions of low-income Americans receive their food assistance by Friday. U.S. District Judge
- [Zohran Mamdani’s Rise: From Little-Known Socialist to New York City Mayor](https://newyorkbudgets.com/zohran-mamdani-socialist-lawmaker-to-nyc-mayor/) - In a triumph that blends millennial savvy with old-school populism, Zohran Mamdani has emerged from relative obscurity to claim the mayoralty of the world's financial capital, marking a seismic shift in the governance of America's largest city. The 34-year-old state assemblyman, born in Uganda to Indian parents and a self-proclaimed democratic socialist, secured a decisive
- [Laura Loomer Granted Official Press Access to the Pentagon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/laura-loomer-pentagon-press-credentials/) - In a move that lays bare the Trump administration's assault on independent journalism and national security norms, far-right provocateur Laura Loomer—known for her inflammatory rants, conspiracy-mongering, and self-proclaimed "Loomering" of disloyal officials—has been handed official press credentials to cover the Pentagon. The 32-year-old activist, who once handcuffed herself to Twitter's doors in protest of her
- [Trump Reluctantly Endorses ‘Bad Democrat’ Andrew Cuomo](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-backs-andrew-cuomo-bad-democrat/) - On the eve of Election Day in America's most dynamic metropolis, President Donald J. Trump delivered a pragmatic gut punch to the radical left's ambitions, throwing his weight—however grudgingly—behind Andrew Cuomo to stave off what he rightly calls a "communist" takeover of New York City. In a blistering Truth Social post Monday evening, Trump urged
- [Kash Patel Caught Again Using $60 Million FBI Jet for Personal Trips](https://newyorkbudgets.com/kash-patel-fbi-jet-60m-controversy/) - In a stunning display of entitlement that reeks of the Trump administration's disregard for taxpayer dollars, FBI Director Kash Patel has been exposed for yet another joyride on a $60 million government jet—this time, allegedly to rendezvous with his country-singer girlfriend at a pro-wrestling spectacle in Pennsylvania, all while federal workers teeter on the brink
- [Nvidia's $5 Trillion Milestone: What Does It Mean for the Future of AI and Tech?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/nvidia-makes-history-5-trillion-valuation/) - Stock Widget Nvidia Corp. NVDA +5.50% ▲ etched its name deeper into history books Wednesday, becoming the first publicly traded company to eclipse a $5 trillion market capitalization—a staggering milestone that underscores the artificial intelligence revolution's grip on global markets, even as whispers of an impending bubble grow louder. The Silicon Valley chipmaker's shares surged
- [Meta Stock Falls Even After Strong Revenue Report](https://newyorkbudgets.com/meta-stock-falls-even-after-strong-revenue/) - Stock Widget Meta Platforms Inc. delivered a resounding third-quarter earnings beat on Wednesday, with adjusted earnings per share of $7.25 topping analyst expectations of $6.69 and revenue surging to $51.24 billion against forecasts of $49.41 billion, as polled by LSEG. The results underscored the social media giant's robust advertising engine and user engagement amid a
- [Chinese and Russian Female Spies Reportedly Use ‘Sex Warfare’ to Target Silicon Valley Secrets](https://newyorkbudgets.com/chinese-russian-spy-sex-silicon-valley-secrets/) - He thought it was serendipity—a chance encounter at a bustling tech conference in Palo Alto, where amid the hum of venture capitalists and AI demos, she approached him with a disarming smile and probing questions about his startup's quantum encryption algorithms. She was poised, multilingual, with a LinkedIn profile touting a role at a Shanghai-based
- [Trump’s Russian Oil Sanctions Disrupt Imports to India and China](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-russian-oil-sanctions-india-china-imports/) - Trump has unleashed a barrage of sanctions on Russia's oil behemoths, Rosneft and Lukoil, sending shockwaves through global energy markets and forcing America's key Asian trading partners—China and India—to rethink their cozy deals with Vladimir Putin's war machine. The move, announced Wednesday amid a fresh Russian missile barrage on Kyiv that claimed seven lives including
- [Warner Bros. Discovery Reportedly Exploring Sale as Media Landscape Shifts](https://newyorkbudgets.com/wb-discovery-sale-hollywood-industry-shakeup/) - Stock Widget Paramount PARA +4.85% ▲, backed by billionaire Larry Ellison and his family, has officially opened the bidding for rival Warner Bros. Discovery WBD +3.40% ▲ — a potential massive merger that would dramatically change Hollywood. Warner Bros. Discovery's board rejected Paramount's initial bid of about $20 a share, but talks are continuing, according
- [Rothschild Family Reportedly Moves to Sell Entire Stake in The Economist](https://newyorkbudgets.com/rothschild-family-sell-the-economist-stake/) - LONDON — In a seismic shift for one of the world's most influential media outlets, the Rothschild family is preparing to divest its entire 26.7% stake in The Economist Group, valuing the storied publisher at up to £800 million ($1.07 billion) and marking the biggest ownership change since 2015. Led by British-American philanthropist Lynn Forester
- [Amazon Outage Shuts Down Internet Access for Millions Across the U.S.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/amazon-outage-internet-disruption-millions-us/) - Stock Widget Monday's widespread outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) AMZN -1.95% ▼ served as a stark wake-up call. For millions of users across the United States and beyond, the internet ground to a halt, rendering popular platforms like Reddit, Roblox, Snapchat, and even critical services such as online banking inaccessible for hours. The disruption,
- [New York’s Wealthiest Furious as Mamdani Gains Momentum Toward City Hall](https://newyorkbudgets.com/mamdani-nyc-hall-wealthiest-backlash/) - As the Big Apple's mayoral race barrels toward its November climax, Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani is surging ahead with a platform that promises to upend the city's status quo—free buses, rent freezes, and a war on "inequity" that could spell doom for proven educational programs like gifted and talented classes. But while Mamdani's populist pandering
- [Former Trump Adviser John Bolton Indicted for Mishandling Classified Documents](https://newyorkbudgets.com/john-bolton-indicted-classified-documents-trump/) - John Bolton, the hawkish former national security adviser whose betrayal of President Donald Trump fueled one of the most damaging tell-all exposés in modern political history, pleaded not guilty Friday to 18 felony charges under the Espionage Act for the reckless transmission and retention of top-secret documents. The 76-year-old Bolton, whose infamous mustache has long
- [Trump Imposes 100% Tariff on China Over Rare-Earth Restrictions](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-slaps-100-tariff-on-china-rare-earth/) - President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will slap an additional 100% tariff on all Chinese imports starting November 1, on top of existing duties, while imposing sweeping export controls on "any and all critical software." The move, framed as retaliation for Beijing's recent tightening of export restrictions on rare earth elements,
- [Israel Set to Vote While Negotiators Push to Seal Hostage Agreement](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hostage-deal-talks-enter-final-phase-as-israel/) - SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt – As the sun rose over the Red Sea resort on Thursday, October 9, 2025, negotiators from Israel and Hamas inked the final draft of the first phase of President Donald Trump's audacious Gaza peace plan, a hard-fought accord that promises the release of all 48 remaining hostages – 20 believed alive,
- [Israel and Hamas Reach Agreement on Hostage Release, Marking Step Toward Peace](https://newyorkbudgets.com/israel-and-hamas-reach-agreement-on-hostage/) - WASHINGTON – In a triumph of American diplomacy and unyielding resolve, President Donald Trump has brokered a historic breakthrough between Israel and Hamas, securing agreement on the first phase of a comprehensive peace plan that promises the release of all remaining hostages held in Gaza and a long-overdue ceasefire in the war-torn enclave. Announced late
- [Private Equity Titans Target New Investment Opportunities in Japan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/private-equity-titans-investment-fresh-deals-jp/) - In the shadow of Mount Fuji, where ancient traditions meet cutting-edge innovation, a quiet revolution is underway in Japan's corporate landscape. Private equity heavyweights from Wall Street to Singapore are descending on the world's fourth-largest economy, drawn by a potent cocktail of undervalued assets, rock-bottom borrowing costs, and a government-mandated push for shareholder value. What
- [James Comey Pleads Not Guilty to Congressional Perjury Charges](https://newyorkbudgets.com/james-comey-pleads-not-guilty-to-congressional-perjury-charges/) - ALEXANDRIA, Va. — In a courtroom moment that underscores President Donald Trump's unyielding commitment to holding the deep state accountable, former FBI Director James Comey entered a not guilty plea Wednesday to federal charges of lying to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding. The 64-year-old Comey, once a symbol of bureaucratic overreach in the eyes
- [Beijing’s Cutbacks Shake America’s Soybean Trade](https://newyorkbudgets.com/beijings-cutbacks-shake-americas-soybean-trade/) - In the heart of the Midwest, where golden fields stretch toward the horizon under a crisp autumn sky, the hum of combines should signal prosperity. Instead, for America's soybean farmers, harvest season has become a grim countdown to financial ruin. As they reap what the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) projects to be a record
- [Pro-Trump Firebrand Laura Loomer Turns on MAGA Allies](https://newyorkbudgets.com/pro-trump-firebrand-laura-loomer-turns-on-maga/) - WASHINGTON – In the high-stakes arena of President Donald Trump's second term, where loyalty to the America First agenda is the ultimate litmus test, few voices cut as sharply as Laura Loomer's. The firebrand conservative activist, once a fringe provocateur chaining herself to Twitter's headquarters in protest, has evolved into a self-appointed guardian of MAGA
- [Xi Demands U.S. Opposition to Taiwan Independence in Talks With Trump](https://newyorkbudgets.com/xi-demands-u-s-opposition-to-taiwan-independence-in-talks-with-trump/) - In a bold and aggressive move that underscores Beijing's relentless ambition to dominate the Indo-Pacific, Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly maneuvering to extract a major concession from President Donald Trump: a formal U.S. declaration opposing Taiwan's independence. This push, revealed in recent reports, exploits Trump's focus on securing a robust trade deal with China,
- [Team USA’s Ryder Cup Surge Can’t Overcome Final Loss](https://newyorkbudgets.com/team-usa-ryder-cup-comeback-final-loss/) - FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – As the sun dipped low over Bethpage Black on Sunday afternoon, the impossible suddenly felt within reach. Team USA, staring down a historic 11.5-4.5 deficit entering the final day's singles matches – the largest since the Ryder Cup adopted its modern format in 1979 – had transformed a potential rout into a
- [Oregon Sues to Halt Trump’s National Guard Deployment](https://newyorkbudgets.com/oregon-sues-to-halt-trumps-national-guard-deployment/) - Officials in Oregon have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops in Portland, adding to the legal battles against President Trump’s use of troops in major cities. The state of Oregon and city of Portland filed a joint lawsuit Sunday against Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the
- [Pentagon Deploys 200 National Guard Troops Following Trump’s Portland Order](https://newyorkbudgets.com/national-guard-troops-deployed-to-portland-amid-trump-order/) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Sunday ordered 200 Oregon National Guard troops to be deployed under federal authority while the state filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's move to send military forces into the Democratic-run city of Portland. The Republican president on Saturday announced plans to send troops into Portland, saying they would be
- [Portland Faces Off With Trump Again on Federal Forces](https://newyorkbudgets.com/portland-faces-off-with-trump-again-on-federal-forces/) - Portland, Oregon — Echoes of 2020 reverberated through the streets of Portland this weekend as President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of 200 National Guard troops to the city, igniting a fierce legal and political showdown with Oregon's Democratic leadership. The move, aimed at safeguarding federal properties like an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility
- [NYC Mayoral Race ‘Not for Sale to Trump Donors,’ Mamdani Says](https://newyorkbudgets.com/mamdani-nyc-mayoral-race-not-for-sale-to-trump-donors/) - NEW YORK – In a stunning turn of events that could reshape the Big Apple's political landscape, Democratic mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani fired back at what he perceives as interference from President Donald Trump and his wealthy supporters, insisting that the New York City mayoral race remains "not for sale" following incumbent Mayor Eric Adams'
- [Eric Adams Exits New York City Mayoral Race](https://newyorkbudgets.com/eric-adams-exits-new-york-city-mayoral-race/) - NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams abruptly suspended his re-election campaign on Sunday, September 28, 2025, just five weeks before Election Day, citing funding woes and relentless media scrutiny that he said had crippled his bid for a second term. The announcement, delivered in a nearly nine-minute video posted to X, marks
- [Trump Urges End to ‘Epidemic of Violence’ Following Mormon Church Shooting](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-urges-end-to-epidemic-of-violence-following-mormon-church-shooting/) - President Donald Trump on Sunday called for an end to an “epidemic of violence” across the United States following a shooting that left casualties at a Mormon church in Michigan, calling it a “targeted attack” against Christians. Trump said in a post on Truth Social that he was “briefed on the horrendous shooting” and that
- [Four Dead as Attacker Crashes Vehicle Into Michigan Church, Opens Fire](https://newyorkbudgets.com/four-dead-as-attacker-crashes-vehicle-into-michigan-church-opens-fire/) - GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A gunman rammed his pickup truck through the front doors of a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel during Sunday services, opened fire on worshippers with an assault rifle, and deliberately set the building ablaze, killing at least four people and injuring eight others, authorities said. The suspect,
- [President Trump sues The New York Times for $15 billion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-sues-new-york-times-for-15-billion/) - In a bold move that's got the liberal media establishment shaking in their boots, President Donald Trump unleashed a staggering $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and publisher Penguin Random House on September 15, 2025, calling out years of what he describes as vicious, fabricated attacks designed to derail his America First
- [Judges Reject Trump Request to Dismiss Federal Reserve Governor Cook](https://newyorkbudgets.com/judges-reject-trump-request-to-dismiss-federal-reserve-governor-cook/) - WASHINGTON — In a significant blow to President Donald Trump's efforts to reshape the Federal Reserve, a federal appeals court on Monday night rejected the administration's emergency bid to remove Governor Lisa Cook from the central bank's Board of Governors, upholding a lower court's temporary block on her termination. The 2-1 decision by the U.S.
- [Israel Launches Expanded Ground Operation in Push to Conclude Gaza Conflict](https://newyorkbudgets.com/israel-launches-expanded-ground-operation-in-push-to-conclude-gaza-conflict/) - The Israeli military intensified its ground assault on Gaza City on Friday, September 19, 2025, warning residents it would deploy "unprecedented force" against Hamas fighters as tanks and airstrikes hammered the territory's largest urban center. The escalation, which began with a major incursion on Tuesday, comes amid a fresh United Nations report accusing Israel of
- [Former Rep. Mary Rose Oakar, First Arab American Woman Elected to Congress, Dies at 85](https://newyorkbudgets.com/former-rep-mary-rose-oakar-first-arab-american-woman-elected-to-congress-dies-at-85/) - Ohio Congresswoman Mary Rose Oakar, who was the first democratic woman elected to Congress from Ohio, has died. According to a statement from Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-09) on Sunday, Oakar served eight terms from 1977 to 1993. She passed away at the age of 85 on Saturday. “We were all blessed to know Mary Rose Oakar
- [Biden Faces Challenges Turning Presidency Into Post-Office Influence](https://newyorkbudgets.com/biden-faces-challenges-turning-presidency-into-post-office-influence/) - Joe Biden, the doddering architect of America's near-collapse under socialist policies and endless scandals, is now reaping what he sowed in the form of a post-presidency that's as bankrupt as his administration's border strategy. Eight months after handing the White House back to a resurgent Donald Trump, Biden finds himself persona non grata among the
- [South Korea Investigates Rights Violation Claims After Hyundai Raid](https://newyorkbudgets.com/south-korea-investigates-rights-violation-claims-after-hyundai-raid/) - Stock Widget SEOUL – In a bold move that exposes the overreach of federal immigration enforcers, the South Korean government has launched an investigation into potential human rights violations stemming from a massive ICE raid on a Hyundai HYMLF -2.85% ▼-LG LPL -3.20% ▼ battery plant in Georgia earlier this month. The probe, announced Monday,
- [Murder Charges Filed Against Tyler Robinson in Killing of Charlie Kirk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/murder-charges-filed-against-tyler-robinson-in-killing-of-charlie-kirk/) - Provo, Utah – In a stark affirmation of justice for one of America's brightest conservative voices, Utah prosecutors laid out a damning case against Tyler James Robinson on Tuesday, charging the 22-year-old radical leftist with aggravated murder in the cold-blooded assassination of Charlie Kirk. With seven felony counts on the table—including obstruction of justice and
- [US Workers Fired for Social Media Posts Mocking Charlie Kirk’s Assassination](https://newyorkbudgets.com/us-workers-fired-for-social-media-posts-mocking-charlie-kirks-assassination/) - The swift hammer of accountability is falling hard on left-wing radicals who dared to celebrate the cold-blooded assassination of Charlie Kirk, as dozens of American workers—from pilots and teachers to media hacks and corporate drones—face the consequences of their vile social media rants. In a nation reeling from the murder of the 31-year-old conservative icon,
- [Patel: FBI Collected Multiple Devices in Search of Alleged Kirk Assassin’s Home](https://newyorkbudgets.com/patel-fbi-collected-multiple-devices-in-search-of-alleged-kirk-assassins-home/) - FBI Director Kash Patel said “multiple” electronic devices were seized from the Utah home of Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk last week, as part of the ongoing investigation. “We are going to be interviewing scores of people, not just these chats on Discord, but any communications this individual have,” Patel said Monday evening during an
- [Kash Patel on Defensive as FBI Director Faces Intensifying Pressure](https://newyorkbudgets.com/kash-patel-on-defensive-as-fbi-director-faces-intensifying-pressure/) - WASHINGTON – FBI Director Kash Patel is bracing for a grilling from both sides of the aisle as he prepares to testify before Congress on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, amid swirling controversies over his handling of the investigation into the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and a wave of internal firings that have plunged
- [Hollywood Icon Robert Redford Dies at 89](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hollywood-icon-robert-redford-dies-at-89/) - In a blow to the entertainment industry that underscores the fragility of Hollywood's golden era, Robert Redford, the charismatic actor, director, and entrepreneurial force behind the Sundance Film Festival, passed away on September 16, 2025, at his cherished home in the Utah mountains. He was 89. Redford's death marks the end of an era for
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- [Fans Commemorate 250th Anniversary of Jane Austen’s Birth in Period Dress](https://newyorkbudgets.com/fans-commemorate-250th-anniversary-of-jane-austens-birth-in-period-dress/) - LONDON — Ellie Potts goes dancing with her friends most weeks. They don’t put on the latest Taylor Swift or Ed Sheeran, though - they much prefer English country dances that were popular more than 200 years ago. As the music starts, about two dozen men and women curtsy and bow, extend a gloved hand
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- [‘His Mission Will Continue’: Erika Kirk Vows to Carry Forward Husband’s Legacy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/his-mission-will-continue-erika-kirk-vows-to-carry-forward-husbands-legacy/) - Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, vowed to keep her husband’s movement alive with college tours and podcasts. “The evildoers responsible for my husband’s assassination have no idea what they have done. … But they should all know this — if you thought that my husband’s mission was powerful before, you have
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- [Visual Timeline of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination](https://newyorkbudgets.com/visual-timeline-of-charlie-kirks-assassination/) - Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was killed by a single gunshot at a crowded event at a Utah college on Sept. 10. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox described the act as a “political assassination.” Authorities announced the arrest of 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, the suspected assassin, during a press conference on Sept. 12. Here’s what we know about
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- [Amy Coney Barrett Says Charlie Kirk’s Death Highlights Importance of Kindness](https://newyorkbudgets.com/amy-coney-barrett-says-charlie-kirks-death-highlights-importance-of-kindness/) - Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett said the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk is a tragic reminder of why Americans must find ways to settle disagreements through civil discourse rather than violence. Barrett made the remarks on Sept. 12 during an appearance at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana, where she was promoting
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- [A Look at Charlie Kirk’s Last Days](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-look-at-charlie-kirks-last-days/) - In the high-stakes world of conservative media and political activism, few figures loomed as large as Charlie Kirk. At just 31 years old, the founder of Turning Point USA had built a multimillion-dollar empire blending podcasting, campus tours, and social media influence into a powerhouse that shaped Republican messaging and fundraising. His daily show, The
- [Alleged Killer of Charlie Kirk Lived with Transgender Partner, Officials say](https://newyorkbudgets.com/alleged-killer-of-charlie-kirk-lived-with-transgender-partner-officials-say/) - In a startling revelation that has deepened the intrigue surrounding the assassination of conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk, senior FBI officials have disclosed that the alleged gunman, Tyler Robinson, 22, was living with a transgender partner in a quiet Utah apartment. The partnership, described by authorities as romantic, has thrust an unexpected personal dimension into an
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- [Secret Service Faces Backlash Over Agent Cheering Kirk’s Murder](https://newyorkbudgets.com/secret-service-faces-backlash-over-agent-cheering-kirks-murder/) - Sen. Marsha Blackburn sent a letter to Secret Service Director Sean Curran Thursday, demanding the immediate firing of a special agent who argued in a social media post that Charlie Kirk deserved to die. Blackburn, a Tennessee Republican, wrote the letter after RealClearPolitics reported that the agent, Anthony Pough, blamed “karma” for the killing of
- [Charlie Kirk’s Murder Sends Shockwaves Through Washington and Westminster](https://newyorkbudgets.com/charlie-kirks-murder-sends-shockwaves-through-washington/) - Charlie Kirk, a lifelong advocate for free speech, the leader of the nation’s preeminent conservative youth organization, and a beloved confidant of the first family, was fatally shot Wednesday afternoon while speaking with students at Utah Valley University. President Trump confirmed the news in a post on Truth Social, writing that Kirk, founder of Turning
- [Charlie Kirk’s Assassination Marks a Turning Point in America](https://newyorkbudgets.com/charlie-kirks-assassination-marks-a-turning-point-in-america/) - As the nation grapples with the news that conservative activist and commentator Charlie Kirk was gunned down in cold blood while conducting one of his signature campus debates at Utah Valley University, it is of paramount importance for our political leaders both to recognize the political moment we are in and to try to defuse
- [Trump Vows to Hunt Down All Behind Charlie Kirk Assassination](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-vows-to-hunt-down-all-behind-charlie-kirk-assassination/) - Speaking from the Oval Office Wednesday night, President Donald Trump vowed that his administration will “catch each and every one of those who contributed” to the assassination of TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk, as well as any left-wing organizations that have funded and supported political violence. “This is a dark moment for America,” the president said.
- [Witnesses Detail Scene of Charlie Kirk Assassination](https://newyorkbudgets.com/witnesses-detail-scene-of-charlie-kirk-assassination/) - Conservative political commentator Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Sept. 10, while speaking in front of a large crowd as part of a campus speaking tour. Kirk was only a few minutes into his event at Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah, when he was struck by gunfire. The stop at Utah Valley University was to
- [Australian Leaders Condemn Assassination of Charlie Kirk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/australian-leaders-condemn-assassination-of-charlie-kirk/) - Australia’s politicians have condemned the shocking murder of U.S. conservative author and commentator Charlie Kirk during a university event in Utah. The 31-year-old was speaking before a crowd of about 3,000 at Utah Valley University as part of his American Comeback Tour when he was shot in the neck. The incident occurred on Sept. 10
- [Political Leaders Across Parties Condemn Killing of Charlie Kirk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/political-leaders-across-parties-condemn-killing-of-charlie-kirk/) - WASHINGTON—Political leaders across the United States condemned the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk, who was killed at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10. Kirk, founder of conservative youth group Turning Point USA (TPUSA) and a frequent speaker at university campuses, was shot in the neck while speaking outdoors to a crowd of university students.
- [University Shooting Leaves Conservative Commentator Charlie Kirk Dead at 31](https://newyorkbudgets.com/university-shooting-leaves-conservative-commentator-charlie-kirk-dead-at-31/) - Turning Point USA Founder Charlie Kirk has died at age 31 after being shot at a speaking event at Utah Valley University, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday. “The Great, and even Legendary, Charlie Kirk, is dead,” the president wrote on Truth Social. “No one understood or had the Heart of the Youth in the United
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- [MSNBC to Rebrand as MS NOW, Dropping Iconic Peacock Logo in Comcast Spinoff](https://newyorkbudgets.com/msnbc-to-rebrand-as-ms-now-dropping-iconic-peacock-logo-in-comcast-spinoff/) - Stock Widget MSNBC, the cable news network known for its progressive commentary and flagship programs like The Rachel Maddow Show and Deadline: White House, will undergo a significant transformation later this year, rebranding as MS NOW—short for My Source News Opinion World—and shedding the iconic peacock logo as part of its spinoff from Comcast's CMCSA
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- [Air Canada Cabin Crew Strike Enters Day Four as Talks Resume](https://newyorkbudgets.com/air-canada-cabin-crew-strike-enters-day-four-as-talks-resume/) - Stock Widget MONTREAL/TORONTO — Air Canada AC.TO -3.85% ▼'s flight attendants, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), extended their strike into its fourth day on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, disrupting travel for hundreds of thousands of passengers during the peak summer season. While talks between the union and the airline resumed late
- [Air Canada Flight Attendants, Airline Forge Tentative Deal, Ending Strike Threat](https://newyorkbudgets.com/air-canada-flight-attendants-airline-forge-tentative-deal-ending-strike-threat/) - MONTREAL/TORONTO — Air Canada and its 10,000 flight attendants, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), reached a tentative agreement early Tuesday, August 19, 2025, ending a disruptive four-day strike that canceled approximately 500,000 passengers’ flights during the peak summer travel season. The breakthrough, announced after intense overnight negotiations, allows Canada’s largest carrier
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- [Israel Approves Plan to Seize Gaza City Amid International Condemnation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/israel-approves-plan-to-seize-gaza-city-amid-international-condemnation/) - Israel has approved plans to take control of Gaza City, while distributing humanitarian aid to civilians outside combat zones, the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Friday, amid international pushback. The decision follows a security cabinet meeting in which a majority of ministers endorsed five principles for ending the war. These include
- [Putin Accepts US, European Security Offer for Ukraine, Claims Trump Associate](https://newyorkbudgets.com/putin-accepts-us-european-security-offer-for-ukraine-claims-trump-associate/) - WASHINGTON — In a significant development in efforts to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff revealed on August 17, 2025, that Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to allow the United States and European allies to provide Ukraine with NATO-style security assurances during the August 15 Alaska peace summit. The concession, described
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- [One Killed, Others Injured as Train Derails in Denmark](https://newyorkbudgets.com/one-killed-others-injured-as-train-derails-in-denmark/) - At least one person has died and dozens have been injured after a train collided with a slurry tanker and derailed in southern Denmark, officials have said. Police said the crash occurred between the towns of Tinglev and Kliplev in southern Jutland, near the German border, leaving a 60-year-old woman dead and 27 others injured.
- [Veteran Actor Terence Stamp, Known for 'Superman' Roles, Dies at 87](https://newyorkbudgets.com/veteran-actor-terence-stamp-known-for-superman-roles-dies-at-87/) - LONDON—Terence Stamp, who made his name as an actor in 1960s London and went on to play the arch-villain General Zod in the Hollywood hits “Superman” and “Superman II,” has died aged 87, his family said on Aug. 17. The Oscar-nominated actor starred in films ranging from Pier Paolo Pasolini’s “Theorem” in 1968 and “A
- [Sean Kingston Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison for $1 Million Fraud Scheme](https://newyorkbudgets.com/sean-kingston-sentenced-to-3-5-years-in-prison-for-1-million-fraud-scheme/) - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—Singer Sean Kingston was sentenced to three and a half years in prison Friday after being convicted of a $1 million fraud scheme in which he leveraged his fame to dupe sellers into giving him luxury items that he then never paid for. Kingston, whose legal name is Kisean Paul Anderson, and his
- [Tristan Rogers, Iconic 'General Hospital' Super Spy Robert Scorpio, Dies at 79](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tristan-rogers-iconic-general-hospital-super-spy-robert-scorpio-dies-at-79/) - Tristan Rogers, who played legacy character Robert Scorpio on ABC’s “General Hospital,” died Friday, less than one month after he made a special appearance on the soap opera. He was 79. “The entire ‘General Hospital’ family is heartbroken to hear of Tristan Rogers’ passing,” said Frank Valentini, the show’s executive producer, in a statement. “Tristan
- [Crime in Major Cities Becomes Trump's Next Target Following DC Developments](https://newyorkbudgets.com/crime-in-major-cities-becomes-trumps-next-target-following-dc-developments/) - WASHINGTON — As President Donald Trump federalizes Washington, D.C.’s police and deploys the National Guard to curb crime in the nation’s capital, he is signaling a broader push to address violent crime in other major U.S. cities. During an August 11, 2025, press conference at the White House, Trump named Chicago, New York City, Los
- [Trump Pushes for Extended DC Police Control Beyond 30-Day Limit](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-pushes-for-extended-dc-police-control-beyond-30-day-limit/) - WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump has said federal control over Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department should last more than 30 days. “We’re going to be asking for extensions on that—long-term extensions,” the president told reporters on Aug. 13 at the Kennedy Center. Under the District of Columbia Home Rule Act of 1973, the president can declare an emergency
- [Trump, Putin Convene in Alaska for Crucial Peace Talks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-putin-convene-in-alaska-for-crucial-peace-talks/) - ANCHORAGE, Alaska — President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin convened at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Friday, August 15, 2025, in a high-stakes summit aimed at ending more than three years of war in Ukraine. The meeting, held at Alaska’s largest military facility, marks the first face-to-face encounter between the two leaders since Russia’s
- [Hunter Biden Faces $1 Billion Demand from Melania Trump Over Epstein Controversy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hunter-biden-faces-1-billion-demand-from-melania-trump-over-epstein-controversy/) - First Lady Melania Trump is threatening legal action against Hunter Biden, son of former President Joe Biden, demanding a public apology and retraction for comments linking her to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In a letter dated August 6, 2025, Melania Trump’s attorney, Alejandro Brito, warned that failure to comply could lead to
- [Federal Judge Stops Obamacare Religious Exemption Rule](https://newyorkbudgets.com/federal-judge-stops-obamacare-religious-exemption-rule/) - A federal judge in Pennsylvania has struck down a Trump-era rule that allowed employers with religious or moral objections to opt out of an Affordable Care Act (ACA) mandate requiring health insurance plans to cover abortion and contraceptives. The decision, issued on August 13, 2025, by U.S. District Court Judge Wendy Beetlestone, declared the 2018
- [Former NY Official Promises to Cleanse State of CCP Influence](https://newyorkbudgets.com/former-ny-official-promises-to-cleanse-state-of-ccp-influence/) - NEW YORK — Former New York Lieutenant Governor Betsy McCaughey, a Republican considering a run for governor, has pledged to combat the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) in New York State if elected. Speaking at a rally in Flushing on August 10, hosted by the Global Service Center for Quitting the Chinese Communist
- [New York Factories Shed Nearly Half Their Jobs Since 2000](https://newyorkbudgets.com/new-york-factories-shed-nearly-half-their-jobs-since-2000/) - NEW YORK — Manufacturing employment in New York State has plummeted by 45 percent since 2000, marking the steepest decline in the nation, according to a new analysis by software services firm ETQ. The report, which draws on data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reveals that the Empire
- [3 September 11th attacks Victim Identified After Nearly 24 Years](https://newyorkbudgets.com/3-september-11th-attacks-victim-identified-after-nearly-24-years/) - NEW YORK — Nearly 24 years after the devastating September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, New York City’s medical examiner’s office has identified the remains of three more victims, offering closure to their families through advancements in DNA technology. The announcement, made on Thursday, marks another step in the ongoing effort to return the remains of
- [West Nile Virus Detected in Mosquitoes in Greenwood Lake Area](https://newyorkbudgets.com/west-nile-virus-detected-in-mosquitoes-in-greenwood-lake-area/) - Health officials in Orange County have issued a warning after detecting West Nile Virus (WNV) in local mosquitoes, urging residents to take precautions as the peak of mosquito season continues. The virus, which can cause severe illness in rare cases, was found in a mosquito pool near Greenwood Lake on August 6, marking the latest
- [USA Rare Earth: significant increase in customer demand, coinciding with a sharp rise in its stock value](https://newyorkbudgets.com/usa-rare-earth-significant-increase-in-customer-demand-coinciding-with-a-sharp-rise-in-its-stock-value/) - Stock Widget USA Rare Earth USAR +23.20% ▲, a key player in the domestic rare earths and magnet production industry, is riding a wave of investor enthusiasm following a flurry of positive developments. The company reported its second-quarter 2025 financial results on August 12, 2025, and announced a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Enduro
- [Perplexity AI Wants to Buy Google's Chrome Browser for $34.5 Billion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/perplexity-ai-wants-to-buy-googles-chrome-browser-for-34-5-billion/) - Stock Widget AI startup Perplexity AI has made an unsolicited $34.5 billion bid for Google's GOOGL -1.20% ▼ Chrome browser. That figure is higher than Perplexity’s current valuation, but the company said several investors have agreed to back the deal. In July, Perplexity was valued at $18 billion as part of an extension that valued
- [The NFL is acquiring a 10% ownership share in Disney's ESPN](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-nfl-is-acquiring-a-10-ownership-share-in-disneys-espn/) - Stock Widget In a transformative deal that could reshape the sports media landscape for years to come, Walt Disney Co. DIS +1.85% ▲ and the National Football League (NFL) announced Tuesday that the NFL will take a 10% equity stake in ESPN, the sports media titan owned by Disney. In return, ESPN will acquire key
- [China's complex relationship with Nvidia's H20 chip is marked by both its potential benefits and significant concerns](https://newyorkbudgets.com/chinas-complex-relationship-with-nvidias-h20-chip-is-marked-by-both-its-potential-benefits-and-significant-concerns/) - The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and other regulatory bodies have held meetings with these firms and smaller tech companies in recent weeks, questioning the necessity of relying on U.S.-made chips when local options are available.
- [OpenAI's troubled GPT-5 rollout has exposed significant hurdles to maintaining its leadership position in the fiercely competitive AI market](https://newyorkbudgets.com/openais-troubled-gpt-5-rollout-has-exposed-significant-hurdles-to-maintaining-its-leadership-position-in-the-fiercely-competitive-artificial-intelligence-market/) - OpenAI, the trailblazing artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, is facing significant turbulence with the recent rollout of its latest language model, GPT-5. Launched earlier this month to its 800 million ChatGPT users, the upgrade promised breakthroughs in coding, creativity, and conversational authenticity. However, a wave of user dissatisfaction, coupled with technical hiccups, has cast a
- [China's dominance in the open-source AI sector has alarmed both Washington and Silicon Valley, prompting a reevaluation of strategies](https://newyorkbudgets.com/chinas-dominance-in-the-open-source-ai-sector-has-alarmed-both-washington-and-silicon-valley-prompting-a-reevaluation-of-strategies/) - China’s aggressive push into open-source artificial intelligence (AI) is sending shockwaves through Washington and Silicon Valley, as free-to-use large language models (LLMs) from companies like DeepSeek, Alibaba, and others rapidly gain traction worldwide. These permissively licensed models, which allow developers and corporations to customize and deploy AI for commercial use without costly licensing fees, are
- [What Is Open-Source Artificial Intelligence (AI)?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/what-is-open-source-artificial-intelligence-ai/) - Open-source artificial intelligence (AI) refers to AI software, tools, models, and datasets that are publicly available for anyone to use, modify, and distribute—usually under an open-source license. Unlike proprietary AI systems, which are controlled and distributed by a single company, open-source AI encourages transparency, collaboration, and innovation by allowing developers, researchers, and organizations to access
- [OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, its most advanced model to date, following a two-year development period](https://newyorkbudgets.com/openai-has-officially-launched-gpt-5-its-most-advanced-model-to-date-following-a-two-year-development-period/) - OpenAI on Thursday announced GPT-5, its latest and most advanced large-scale artificial intelligence model. The company is making GPT-5 available to everyone, including its free users. OpenAI said the model is smarter, faster and “a lot more useful,” particularly across domains like writing, coding and health care. “I tried going back to GPT-4, and it was quite miserable,”
- [President Trump's vision involves a partisan economist leading the charge in managing the nation's data](https://newyorkbudgets.com/president-trumps-vision-involves-a-partisan-economist-leading-the-charge-in-managing-the-nations-data/) - Washington, D.C. – In a decisive step to restore accuracy and transparency to America's economic reporting, President Donald Trump has nominated E.J. Antoni, a sharp-eyed economist from the Heritage Foundation, to helm the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This follows Trump's prompt removal of the previous commissioner, Erika McEntarfer, after a July jobs report riddled
- [Microsoft has eliminated dozens of positions in Washington](https://newyorkbudgets.com/microsoft-has-eliminated-dozens-of-positions-in-washington/) - Stock Widget Microsoft MSFT -0.75% ▼ is laying off 40 Washington-based employees, as the company continues to trim its workforce amid record spending on artificial intelligence. Monday’s layoffs, disclosed in a state filing, are separate from previous announcements of global job cuts. The company announced in May that it was letting go of more than
- [The government watchdog has found NIH funding delays to be in violation of the law](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-government-watchdog-has-found-nih-funding-delays-to-be-in-violation-of-the-law/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that the National Institutes of Health (NIH), under direction from the Trump administration, unlawfully delayed and canceled billions of dollars in federally approved medical research grants. The decision, rooted in efforts to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across federal
- [Palantir's Success in Washington and the Resulting 600% Surge in Its Stock Price](https://newyorkbudgets.com/palantirs-success-in-washington-and-the-resulting-600-surge-in-its-stock-price/) - Once dismissed as a niche Silicon Valley data-mining firm, Palantir Technologies PLTR +600.00% ▲ has undergone a dramatic metamorphosis, transforming into a central fixture in Washington’s national security and AI strategies. As its stock soared nearly 600% from early 2024 through mid‑2025, Palantir cemented its reputation as a co-equal to political insiders—and embraced the aggressive
- [Trump has decided against selecting Scott Bessent to lead the Federal Reserve](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-has-decided-against-selecting-scott-bessent-to-lead-the-federal-reserve/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move with deep implications for U.S. monetary policy and global financial markets, President Donald J. Trump announced on Tuesday that he has officially ruled out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as a contender for the next Federal Reserve chair, narrowing the shortlist to four candidates. Among the top names are Trump
- [This NYC Suburb Is Lowering Rents Here's How](https://newyorkbudgets.com/this-nyc-suburb-is-lowering-rents-heres-how/) - About 20 miles north of Midtown Manhattan, the city of New Rochelle, NY—home to roughly 85,000 residents—has quietly rewritten the housing playbook, making it a rare example of a suburb where added supply has actually stabilized and even reduced rents. While the broader New York metro and much of the nation grapple with surging rent inflation,
- [The Federal Reserve holds interest rates stable, resisting pressure from Trump, and offers no indication of a rate cut in September](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-federal-reserve-holds-interest-rates-stable-resisting-pressure-from-trump-and-offers-no-indication-of-a-rate-cut-in-september/) - WASHINGTON - The U.S. central bank held interest rates steady on Wednesday and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's comments after the decision undercut confidence that borrowing costs would begin to fall in September, possibly stoking the ire of President Donald Trump who has demanded immediate and steep rate relief. Powell said the Fed is focused
- [Trump Has a New Opportunity to Influence the Federal Reserve](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-has-a-new-opportunity-to-influence-the-federal-reserve/) - In an unfolding drama at the intersection of politics and economics, former President Donald Trump is poised to gain new influence over U.S. monetary policy. The early resignation of Fed Governor Adriana Kugler, a Biden appointee, has opened a vacancy on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors—just as markets are betting on a looming interest rate
- [A former McKinsey partner was involved in a cash-for-tips scheme](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-former-mckinsey-partner-was-involved-in-a-cash-for-tips-scheme/) - Anil Kumar, the former McKinsey partner, testified in a New York court on Monday that he told Raj Rajaratnam, the founder of hedge fund Galleon Group, about strategic plans and earnings guidance for at least three McKinsey clients in exchange for payments. Mr Kumar, a government witness at the insider trading trial of Mr Rajaratnam,
- [Figma's IPO went well](https://newyorkbudgets.com/figmas-ipo-went-well/) - Stock Widget The IPO of collaborative design software company Figma FIGMA +250.00% ▲ set Wall Street abuzz after the company’s stock skyrocketed 250% on its debut, briefly valuing the firm at a staggering $60 billion. But while critics claim the underpricing left billions on the table, a deeper look reveals the offering was less a
- [Volvo Brake Failure Leads to Recall After Mountain Incident](https://newyorkbudgets.com/volvo-brake-failure-leads-to-recall-after-mountain-incident/) - What should have been a peaceful drive down a scenic California mountain road turned into a harrowing life-or-death struggle for 69-year-old retired radiologist Dr. Peter Rothschild, whose Volvo XC90 plug-in hybrid suddenly lost its ability to brake. With dashcam footage capturing every moment of the escalating crisis, the terrifying incident is now at the center of a nationwide recall affecting nearly 12,000 Volvo vehicles — and raising serious questions about the automaker’s safety practices and software deployment.
- [I Turned Down Mark Zuckerberg's $1 Billion Job Offer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/i-turned-down-mark-zuckerbergs-1-billion-job-offer/) - Zuckerberg, it seems, is pulling every lever possible to accelerate the buildout of his new AI division — Meta’s Superintelligence Labs — in a frantic attempt to catch up with rivals like OpenAI, Google DeepMind, and Anthropic. But the refusal by TML’s team — not one of whom accepted any offer — paints a telling portrait of the current AI climate: money isn’t everything, even when the checks have nine zeros.
- [McKinsey Fears AI's Existential Threat to Consulting](https://newyorkbudgets.com/mckinsey-fears-ais-existential-threat-to-consulting/) - For nearly a century, McKinsey & Company has occupied a rarified perch as the elite advisor to CEOs, governments, and boardrooms across the world. Its consultants—often MBAs from the likes of Harvard, Wharton, and Stanford—once commanded deference bordering on awe. Their PowerPoint slides were gospel, their recommendations the blueprint for billion-dollar strategies. But today, that
- [Watchdog Agency Launches Investigation into Jack Smith, the Prosecutor Who Investigated Trump](https://newyorkbudgets.com/watchdog-agency-launches-investigation-into-jack-smith-the-prosecutor-who-investigated-trump/) - In a stunning development with far-reaching political implications, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) has officially launched an investigation into Jack Smith, the former special counsel who led the federal prosecutions of former President Donald J. Trump. The inquiry, announced over the weekend, centers on allegations that Smith may have violated the Hatch Act, a federal law that prohibits government officials from engaging in partisan political activity while performing their official duties.
- [Delta Air Lines Confirms to U.S. Legislators That It Will Not Personalize Ticket Prices with AI](https://newyorkbudgets.com/delta-air-lines-confirms-to-u-s-legislators-that-it-will-not-personalize-ticket-prices-with-ai/) - Delta Air Lines is facing mounting scrutiny over its adoption of artificial intelligence in airfare pricing, following sharp criticism from U.S. lawmakers who raised concerns about potential "personalized pricing" — a practice where AI could tailor fares based on a customer’s individual data or perceived willingness to pay.
- [Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt Buys Aaron Spelling's Former L.A. Mansion for $110 Million](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ex-google-ceo-eric-schmidt-buys-aaron-spellings-former-l-a-mansion-for-110-million/) - In one of the largest residential real estate transactions in Los Angeles history, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has purchased the iconic Spelling Manor—a 56,000-square-foot mega-mansion once home to late TV magnate Aaron Spelling—for $110 million, as first reported by The Wall Street Journal. The home, nestled in the prestigious Holmby Hills neighborhood, originally hit
- [Leonardo DiCaprio Purchases Neighbor's Home for $10.5 Million](https://newyorkbudgets.com/leonardo-dicaprio-purchases-neighbors-home-for-10-5-million/) - Academy Award-winning actor and environmental philanthropist Leonardo DiCaprio has once again expanded his already sprawling Los Angeles compound — this time by acquiring his next-door neighbor’s home for $10.5 million in a discreet, off-market deal finalized earlier this month. The newly acquired residence is located in the prestigious Bird Streets of the Hollywood Hills, an
- [Hamas Releases Disturbing Video of Hostage Digging His Own Grave in Tunnel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hamas-releases-disturbing-video-of-hostage-digging-his-own-grave-in-tunnel/) - In a harrowing video released Friday by Hamas and approved for publication by his family the following day, Israeli hostage Evyatar David is seen pale, emaciated, and trembling, forced to dig what he fears may be his own grave inside a Gaza tunnel. The shocking footage, combined with desperate pleas from his family and mounting
- [AI Boom's Unseen Risks: How Infrastructure Costs Are Straining the Economy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ai-booms-unseen-risks-how-infrastructure-costs-are-straining-the-economy/) - The build-out of artificial-intelligence infrastructure is costing a fortune, straining companies and capital markets. In a summer earnings season dominated by eye-popping profits from Big Tech, investors and analysts have cheered what appears to be a golden age of artificial intelligence (AI)
- [Zuckerberg's War on the iPhone](https://newyorkbudgets.com/zuckerbergs-war-on-the-iphone/) - In a tech world long dominated by Apple, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has taken aim at a new target: the iPhone as the center of personal computing. In a memo and earnings commentary timed to perfection, Zuckerberg may have fired the first true salvo in what could become the next platform war. His weapon? A
- [‘Mamdani of Minneapolis’ Highlights Growing Divide Within the Democratic Party Beyond NYC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/mamdani-of-minneapolis-highlights-growing-divide-within-the-democratic-party-beyond-nyc/) - Forget identity politics—what we’re witnessing is a full-scale ideological insurgency. The rise of Zohran Mamdani in New York City and Omar Fateh in Minneapolis isn’t a tale of diversity breaking barriers—it’s an alarm bell signaling a growing socialist push challenging the very foundations of the U.S. Constitution. Zohran Mamdani, a self-professed democratic socialist, pulled off
- [Ford's "Made in America" Approach Backfires Amid Trump's Tariffs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/fords-made-in-america-approach-backfires-amid-trumps-tariffs/) - President Donald Trump’s aggressive new trade policies—designed to bolster domestic manufacturing—are hitting Ford Motor Company harder than many anticipated. Despite building roughly 80% of the vehicles it sells in the U.S. domestically, Ford is projecting a net $2 billion tariff-related drag on earnings for 2025, up from a prior estimate of $1.5 billion. Big Three
- [The images of starvation in Gaza are deeply misleading](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-images-of-starvation-in-gaza-are-deeply-misleading/) - The New York Times’ July 25 front page showing a picture captioned: “Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq, about 18 months, with his mother, Hedaya al-Mutawaq, who said he was born healthy but recently diagnozed with severe malnutrition. A doctor said the number children dying of malnutrition in Gaza had risen sharply.” On July 30, the paper acknowledged
- [The U.S. experienced a dramatic slowdown in hiring throughout the summer, impacting job growth](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-u-s-experienced-a-dramatic-slowdown-in-hiring-throughout-the-summer-impacting-job-growth/) - The latest jobs data suggests pockets of weakness in the labor market are starting to take hold. Revisions showed employers added a combined 258,000 fewer jobs in May and June than estimated.
- [Tsunami evacuations have been ordered in South America, but the worst risk appears to have passed for the US after a huge earthquake](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tsunami-evacuations-have-been-ordered-in-south-america-but-the-worst-risk-appears-to-have-passed-for-the-us-after-a-huge-earthquake/) - HONOLULU (AP) — Fears of a devastating tsunami across the Pacific faded Wednesday after one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck off a sparsely populated Russian peninsula, but communities along South America’s Pacific coast carried out evacuations and closed beaches. Warnings in the first hours after the 8.8 magnitude quake sent people fleeing to rooftops in Japan
- [The Fantastic Four movie's $218 million opening weekend box office has already surpassed Superman's total](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-fantastic-four-movies-218-million-opening-weekend-box-office-has-already-surpassed-supermans-total/) - In a clash of superhero titans, The Fantastic Four: First Steps has stormed into theaters with an impressive $218 million global box office debut, officially outpacing Superman’s opening weekend by 11%, according to Deadline. The surprise performance is already reshaping the narrative of the 2025 summer box office and reigniting the long-standing rivalry between Marvel Studios and DC Studios.
- [Google Engineer, 29, Killed in Freak Accident on Popular Yosemite Trail](https://newyorkbudgets.com/google-engineer-29-killed-in-freak-accident-on-popular-yosemite-trail/) - CALIFORNIA — A 29-year-old Google software engineer tragically lost her life earlier this month in a freak accident while hiking along a popular trail in Yosemite National Park, when a massive branch from one of the park’s iconic sequoia trees suddenly broke off and struck her. Angela Lin, a gifted and respected engineer who previously worked
- [Trump Imposes 25% Tariff on India, Hints at Penalties for Russian Oil Purchases](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-imposes-25-tariff-on-india-hints-at-penalties-for-russian-oil-purchases/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States will impose a 25% tariff on goods from India, plus an additional import tax because of India’s purchasing of Russian oil, President Donald Trump said Wednesday. India “is our friend,” Trump said on his Truth Social platform, but its tariffs on U.S. products “are far too high.” The Republican president added
- [Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady; Two Officials Dissent, Preferring a Cut](https://newyorkbudgets.com/federal-reserve-holds-rates-steady-two-officials-dissent-preferring-a-cut/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday for the fifth consecutive meeting, but signs of growing division within the central bank emerged as two officials dissented in favor of a rate cut, underscoring increasing uncertainty over the path forward amid rising geopolitical tensions and trade policy concerns. The Federal Open Market Committee
- [NYC mass shooter Shane Tamura had a note blaming the NFL for his CTE, despite never playing professional football](https://newyorkbudgets.com/nyc-mass-shooter-shane-tamura-had-a-note-blaming-the-nfl-for-his-cte-despite-never-playing-professional-football/) - The crazed gunman who killed an NYPD officer and three other people in a Midtown skyscraper on Monday evening was carrying a note in his pocket that expressed grievances with the NFL and claimed he suffered from CTE – a brain injury linked to head trauma, sources told The Post. Shane Tamura, 27, cited the NFL in the
- [Turns out California's $20 minimum wage increase cut 18,000 jobs, a study shows](https://newyorkbudgets.com/turns-out-californias-20-minimum-wage-increase-cut-18000-jobs-a-study-shows/) - A new economic study released this month by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) has found that California’s landmark $20-an-hour minimum wage law for fast food workers has resulted in the loss of approximately 18,000 jobs in the state’s fast-food sector—representing a 3.2% decline compared to similar employment trends nationwide. The research, conducted by economists Jeffrey Clemens, Olivia Edwards, and Jonathan Meer,
- [The continuing saga of the Hunter Biden cover-up](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-continuing-saga-of-the-hunter-biden-cover-up/) - In Washington, the worst-kept secrets are often the most dangerous ones. And in the case of Hunter Biden, the attempt to keep those secrets buried has created a scandal less about personal misconduct and more about how deeply politicized our justice system has become. The more we learn, the more it becomes clear: the cover-up
- [Trump may live to regret suing Murdoch for libel regarding Epstein's birthday card](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-may-live-to-regret-suing-murdoch-for-libel-regarding-epsteins-birthday-card/) - Donald Trump has never shied away from a fight. In fact, it’s practically his brand. But in launching a $10 billion libel lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch, Dow Jones, and two Wall Street Journal reporters over a birthday card allegedly sent to Jeffrey Epstein, Trump may have walked into a legal minefield of his own making.
- [Minnesota Man Accused of Killing Neighbor He Believed Was an Alien, According to Charges](https://newyorkbudgets.com/minnesota-man-accused-of-killing-neighbor-he-believed-was-an-alien-according-to-charges/) - Charges say a southern Minnesota man last week shot and killed his older neighbor, whom he believed to be an alien. The 38-year-old man from Windom, Minnesota, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder, according to a criminal complaint filed in Cottonwood County on Friday. The Windom Police Department says they were called to
- [Idaho Murder Investigation: Detectives Reveal Insights on Targets, Motive, and Interrogation of Kohberger](https://newyorkbudgets.com/idaho-murder-investigation-detectives-reveal-insights-on-targets-motive-and-interrogation-of-kohberger/) - IDAHO — For the first time since Bryan Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the chilling murders of four University of Idaho students, the lead investigators and prosecutors have offered a detailed account of the case that shocked the nation. Speaking exclusively with ABC News, Idaho State Police Lt. Darren Gilbertson and Latah
- [Kaylee Goncalves' sister shares details of her courtroom confrontation with Bryan Kohberger](https://newyorkbudgets.com/kaylee-goncalves-sister-shares-details-of-her-courtroom-confrontation-with-bryan-kohberger/) - The world came to know the feisty older sister of University of Idaho murder victim Kaylee Goncalves after she gave a ferocious victim impact statement at Bryan Kohberger’s sentencing last week. She said she memorized her speech so she wouldn't break eye contact with him in the courtroom. "I was prepared to be arrested that day,"
- [Washington Post Opinion Editor Resigns Over Jeff Bezos' Revamp Plans](https://newyorkbudgets.com/washington-post-opinion-editor-resigns-over-jeff-bezos-revamp-plans/) - Jeff Bezos is shaking up the Washington Post again. The billionaire owner of the newspaper said Wednesday he will change the focus of the opinion section to focus on “support and defense of two pillars: personal liberties and free markets.” According to Bezos, he offered Washington Post editorial opinion page editor David Shipley “the opportunity to lead this
- [The mayor states the New York City shooter blamed and targeted the NFL](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-mayor-states-the-new-york-city-shooter-blamed-and-targeted-the-nfl/) - The NFL was targeted in Monday’s attack by a gunman at the Manhattan building at which the league’s offices are located, New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) said in broadcast interviews Tuesday. An NFL employee was “seriously injured” in Monday’s attack, Commissioner Roger Goodell wrote in a memo overnight. “As has been widely reported,
- [Midtown Office Shooting Leaves 4 Dead, Including Off-Duty Officer; Gunman Dies by Suicide](https://newyorkbudgets.com/midtown-office-shooting-leaves-4-dead-including-off-duty-officer-gunman-dies-by-suicide/) - New York - A 27-year-old man wearing body armor and carrying an M4 assault rifle shot and killed four people, including an off-duty police officer, in a Midtown Manhattan office building Monday evening before killing himself, officials said. A fifth victim was critically injured in the shooting, officials said. In a statement, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell
- [Shooter Kills three and Himself and NYPD Officer Didarul Islam](https://newyorkbudgets.com/shooter-kills-three-and-himself-and-nypd-officer-didarul-islam/) - A New York City police officer and three other people were shot and killed inside a Midtown Manhattan office building on Monday evening by a gunman armed with a high-powered rifle, police confirmed. The suspect, identified as Shane D. Tamura, 27, of Las Vegas, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. NYPD Commissioner Jessica
- [Four dead, including an officer, after New York City office tower shooting](https://newyorkbudgets.com/four-dead-including-an-officer-after-new-york-city-office-tower-shooting/) - NEW YORK — A man stalked through a Manhattan office tower firing a rifle Monday, killing four people, including a New York City police officer, and wounding a fifth before taking his own life, officials said. The shooting took place at a skyscraper that is home to the headquarters of both the NFL and Blackstone,
- [Intel to Lay Off 15% of Workforce, Cancel Billions in Projects as Part of Strategic Rebound](https://newyorkbudgets.com/intel-to-lay-off-15-of-workforce-cancel-billions-in-projects-as-part-of-strategic-rebound/) - Intel Corporation has unveiled a sweeping restructuring plan aimed at reversing its declining market position amid rapid competition in artificial intelligence (AI) and semiconductor manufacturing. The company announced it will lay off 15% of its global workforce—approximately 24,000 jobs—and cancel multi‑billion‑dollar factory projects in Europe and the U.S. In its Q2 2025 results, Intel posted $12.86–$12.9 billion in revenue, slightly
- [Israel says it's pausing fighting in parts of Gaza to allow aid in](https://newyorkbudgets.com/israel-says-its-pausing-fighting-in-parts-of-gaza-to-allow-aid-in/) - Tel aviv, Israel - Under mounting international pressure, Israel has implemented daily tactical pauses in military operations across select areas of Gaza, establishing designated "safe routes" to facilitate humanitarian aid delivery. The move comes amid escalating reports of a horrific hunger crisis, described by the UN as reaching famine-like levels in parts of the enclave. The
- [Democrats Receive Lowest Rating in 35 Years, Wall Street Journal Poll Shows](https://newyorkbudgets.com/democrats-receive-lowest-rating-in-35-years-wall-street-journal-poll-shows/) - Democrats Receive Lowest Rating in 35 Years Democrats Receive Lowest Rating in 35 Years The Democratic Party’s Brand Is Cooked 25% 20 15 10 0 -5 -10 -15 -20 1990 2000 '10 '20 -30 Republican Democratic In a striking shift heading into the 2026 midterms, a new Wall Street Journal poll finds that the Democratic
- [Hulk Hogan, Pro Wrestler and Hollywood actor, Dies at 71: The Man Who Defined 'Hulkamania'](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hulk-hogan-pro-wrestler-and-hollywood-actor-dies-at-71-the-man-who-defined-hulkamania/) - Hulk Hogan, the towering, charismatic figure who revolutionized professional wrestling in the 1980s and became the first true household name in the sport, passed away on Thursday at the age of 71. His death, confirmed by longtime partner Eric Bischoff and other sources close to the wrestling legend, was reportedly due to a cardiac arrest. Hogan’s
- [Elon Musk’s ‘retro-futuristic’ Tesla Diner opens in Hollywood, featuring Optimus robots and Cybertruck-themed food boxes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/elon-musks-retro-futuristic-tesla-diner-opens-in-hollywood-featuring-optimus-robots-and-cybertruck-themed-food-boxes/) - Elon Musk’s Optimus robots greeted hungry fans as the mogul’s long-awaited Tesla Diner finally opened its “retro-futuristic” doors along the famed Hollywood strip. The all-night drive-in offers “80 V4 Supercharger stalls” and two giant entertainment screens — where Tesla’s humanoid Optimus robots handed out popcorn to customers who showed up for Monday’s debut. The location
- [Billionaire Charles Cohen could lose his wine collection, mansions, superyachts, and Ferraris over loan defaults](https://newyorkbudgets.com/billionaire-charles-cohen-could-lose-his-wine-collection-mansions-superyachts-and-ferraris-over-loan-defaults/) - Real estate mogul and billionaire Charles Cohen is now embroiled in a high-stakes legal battle that could strip him of a lavish portfolio of luxury assets, including his prized superyacht, multimillion-dollar car collection, and an expansive vineyard estate in France. The showdown stems from a soured $535 million loan tied to his real estate empire
- [HPE is owed nearly $1 billion by the estate of U.K. tycoon Mike Lynch, who died after his luxury yacht sank](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hpe-is-owed-nearly-1-billion-by-the-estate-of-u-k-tycoon-mike-lynch-who-died-after-his-luxury-yacht-sank/) - Hewlett Packard is owed nearly $1 billion by the estate of the late Mike Lynch and his former business partner over HP’s acquisition of their British software firm Autonomy, London’s High Court ruled on Tuesday. HP was seeking to recoup its losses from Lynch – who died last year when his luxury yacht sank off Sicily– and Autonomy’s former chief financial officer, Sushovan
- [Autonomy founder Mike Lynch loses appeal attempt against extradition to the U.S.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/autonomy-founder-mike-lynch-loses-appeal-attempt-against-extradition-to-the-u-s/) - Mike Lynch, the British tech billionaire and founder of software company Autonomy, has lost his legal battle in the UK to appeal his extradition to the United States, where he faces a criminal trial over Hewlett-Packard’s ill-fated $11 billion acquisition of his company in 2011. The UK High Court on Friday dismissed Lynch’s latest appeal,
- [Coca-Cola to launch new version of Coke sweetened with U.S.-grown cane sugar](https://newyorkbudgets.com/coca-cola-to-launch-new-version-of-coke-sweetened-with-u-s-grown-cane-sugar/) - Coca-Cola said it will roll out a new version of its signature soft drink that will be sweetened with cane sugar instead of corn syrup — days after President Trump posted about it on social media. “As part of its ongoing innovation agenda, this fall in the United States, the company plans to launch an
- [Cockpit recording from Air India suggests the captain cut fuel to the engines before the crash, source says](https://newyorkbudgets.com/cockpit-recording-from-air-india-suggests-the-captain-cut-fuel-to-the-engines-before-the-crash-source-says/) - A cockpit recording of dialogue between the two pilots of the Air India flight that crashed last month supports the view that the captain cut the flow of fuel to the plane's engines, said a source briefed on U.S. officials' early assessment of evidence. The first officer was at the controls of the Boeing 787 and
- [How the Mayor of San Jose Is Working to Build an AI Capital](https://newyorkbudgets.com/how-the-mayor-of-san-jose-is-working-to-build-an-ai-capital/) - Nearly 150 stoplights in San Jose, California, are equipped with an artificial intelligence tool aimed at optimizing bus trips. The tech has allowed the buses to run at higher speeds and reduced commute times for riders by 20%, in part by making it more likely buses will reach a green traffic light. “We know that
- [Why the Federal Reserve's Building Renovation Is Costing $2.5 Billion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/why-the-federal-reserves-building-renovation-is-costing-2-5-billion/) - Allies of President Donald Trump are pressing for an investigation into the ongoing restoration of the Federal Reserve’s headquarters, costs for which have ballooned to $2.5 billion. Any evidence of mismanagement or fraud, as White House officials have suggested, could prove a useful pretext for removing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whose resistance to cutting interest rates this
- [Up to 7,000 Afghans are being relocated to the U.K. through a secret program following a Ministry of Defense data breach](https://newyorkbudgets.com/up-to-7000-afghans-are-being-relocated-to-the-u-k-through-a-secret-program-following-a-ministry-of-defense-data-breach/) - In a dramatic revelation that underscores both a massive failure of data security and an extraordinary effort at damage control, the UK government has confirmed that up to 7,000 Afghan nationals are being secretly relocated to the United Kingdom following a catastrophic data breach at the Ministry of Defence (MoD). The breach, which exposed the
- [CBS canceled ‘The Late Show’ due to tens of millions in annual financial losses — not because of Stephen Colbert’s politics, sources say](https://newyorkbudgets.com/cbs-canceled-the-late-show-due-to-tens-of-millions-in-annual-financial-losses-not-because-of-stephen-colberts-politics-sources-say/) - CBS brass say they pulled the plug on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” because of its punishing losses — pegged between $40 million and $50 million a year — and claim politics had nothing to do with it, The Post has learned. The 61-year-old host got canned just days after he took a dig at
- [Starbucks mandates four-day office return for employees, while CEO Brian Niccol keeps his remote work privilege](https://newyorkbudgets.com/starbucks-mandates-four-day-office-return-for-employees-while-ceo-brian-niccol-keeps-his-remote-work-privilege/) - Starbucks will increase its return to work mandate for corporate employees to four days a week — even as CEO Brian Niccol is allowed to work remotely from his California home after getting hired last year. The new policy, outlined in a companywide message from Niccol, will require corporate employees and managers to be on-site Monday through Thursday
- ['Pretty Little Baby' singer Connie Francis dies at 87 after being hospitalized](https://newyorkbudgets.com/pretty-little-baby-singer-connie-francis-dies-at-87-after-being-hospitalized/) - Iconic singer and New Jersey native Connie Francis, known for hits such as “Pretty Little Baby” and “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” has died at 87. Francis’ death was confirmed on social media by her friend and copyright manager Ron Roberts Thursday — two weeks after she was hospitalized due to “extreme pain.” “It is with a heavy heart
- [Mamdani’s anti-police stance spells crime and chaos for NYC — it’s part of his agenda](https://newyorkbudgets.com/mamdanis-anti-police-stance-spells-crime-and-chaos-for-nyc-its-part-of-his-agenda/) - Zohran Mamdani claims he “no longer believes,” as he did just five years ago, that the New York City Police Department is a “wicked and corrupt” institution that must be “defunded” and “dismantled.” He says he really didn’t mean it when he blamed “the police themselves” for “perpetrating an enormous amount” of violent crime, “especially with regard to
- [Biden administration spent over $1 million on swimming pool upgrades in war-torn countries, analysis shows](https://newyorkbudgets.com/biden-administration-spent-over-1-million-on-swimming-pool-upgrades-in-war-torn-countries-analysis-shows/) - Taxpayer dollars went for a dip overseas. The Biden administration’s State Department approved more than $1.2 million to help upgrade swimming pools in war-torn and poverty-stricken countries, a new analysis found. During the 46th president’s term, the feds placed at least 14 orders related to swimming pools at embassies or mission residences in seven countries,
- [Trump directs Bondi to pursue release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-directs-bondi-to-pursue-release-of-grand-jury-testimony-related-to-jeffrey-epstein/) - Washington — President Trump late Thursday ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi to seek the release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein as his administration faces pressure to disclose more details on the late sex offender. "Based on the ridiculous amount of publicity given to Jeffrey Epstein, I have asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to produce any and
- [Coldplay fan who revealed CEO’s affair with company’s HR chief has six-word response for the cuddling couple](https://newyorkbudgets.com/coldplay-fan-who-revealed-ceos-affair-with-companys-hr-chief-has-six-word-response-for-the-cuddling-couple/) - Fox Business Video The Coldplay fan who accidentally exposed a tech tycoon’s apparent affair with his head-of-HR mistresshad a blunt message for the canoodling pair: “Play stupid games … win stupid prizes.” Grace Springer, 28, filmed the now-viral moment Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his chief human resources officer, Kristin Cabot, were busted on a “kiss cam”
- [TSMC Stock Rises. Outlook Is Bright as the AI Chips Boom Outweighs Tariff Fears](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tsmc-stock-rises-outlook-is-bright-as-the-ai-chips-boom-outweighs-tariff-fears/) - Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) climbed Thursday after the world’s largest contract chipmaker reported record-breaking second-quarter profits, driven by booming demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips. Despite global currency headwinds and rising concerns over U.S. tariff policy, investors appear confident that AI tailwinds will continue to drive TSMC’s growth for the foreseeable future.
- [PepsiCo Sales Grow Again Thanks to Weak Dollar. But There’s More to Worry About](https://newyorkbudgets.com/pepsico-sales-grow-again-thanks-to-weak-dollar-but-theres-more-to-worry-about/) - PepsiCo Inc. (NASDAQ: PEP) shares climbed Thursday after the global food and beverage giant reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, fueled in part by favorable currency movements. However, despite the upbeat report and a slight upward revision to its full-year outlook, analysts and investors are eyeing deeper concerns that could cloud the company's future growth trajectory. For
- [Crypto Industry Scores a Win as Congress Passes Stablecoin Bill](https://newyorkbudgets.com/crypto-industry-scores-a-win-as-congress-passes-stablecoin-bill/) - The crypto industry notched a major victory on Thursday, securing legislation that could lead to digital assets becoming a significant part of Americans’ everyday lives. But delays in enacting the bill shows the industry’s power still has limits. On Thursday afternoon, the House of Representatives in a 308-122 vote passed a bill that would set
- [Trump to Open 401(k)s to Private Equity: A Landmark Shift in Retirement Investing](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-to-open-401ks-to-private-equity-a-landmark-shift-in-retirement-investing/) - In a sweeping policy move that could reshape the landscape of retirement investing in America, former President Donald Trump—now a leading figure in Republican economic policy—has announced plans to allow 401(k) retirement plans to invest in private equity and other alternative assets traditionally reserved for institutional investors. The proposal, which Trump has pushed in coordination
- [Boston Scientific Stock Is on Pause. Its Earnings Could Get It Moving Higher Again](https://newyorkbudgets.com/boston-scientific-stock-is-on-pause-its-earnings-could-get-it-moving-higher-again/) - Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE: BSX), a leading global medical device manufacturer, is facing an unusual period of stagnation. Known for delivering consistent performance over the years, the company’s stock has treaded water for the last six months. But with the release of its second-quarter earnings scheduled for Wednesday, investors and analysts alike are watching closely
- [Grocery Chain CEO and Real Estate Titan Warn Socialist Mayoral Frontrunner Could ‘Destroy’ New York](https://newyorkbudgets.com/grocery-chain-ceo-and-real-estate-titan-warn-socialist-mayoral-frontrunner-could-destroy-new-york/) - Former Douglas Elliman CEO Dottie Herman and Stew Leonard’s President and CEO Stew Leonard Jr. speak with Fox News Digital about their opposition to NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s policies. (Fox Business) NEW YORK CITY — As Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani surges to the front of New York City’s mayoral race following his historic primary victory,
- [Labor Secretary Says H-2A Visa Program Improvements Will Benefit Farmers Without Displacing American Workers](https://newyorkbudgets.com/labor-secretary-says-h-2a-visa-program-improvements-will-benefit-farmers-without-displacing-american-workers/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer says that long-awaited changes to the H-2A agricultural visa program will make the system faster, more affordable, and more efficient, offering crucial relief to American farmers and ranchers struggling to meet labor demands—without threatening American jobs. In an exclusive interview with Fox News’ Edward Lawrence, Secretary Chavez-DeRemer emphasized that the reforms do not expand
- [Real Estate Inquiries by Wealthy New Yorkers into Florida Properties Jump 50% After Mamdani Primary Win](https://newyorkbudgets.com/real-estate-inquiries-by-wealthy-new-yorkers-into-florida-properties-jump-50-after-mamdani-primary-win/) - The Sunshine State is once again capturing the attention—and investment—of New York’s wealthiest. In the wake of Zohran Mamdani’s surprise victory in New York City’s mayoral primary, real estate firms in Florida are reporting a 50% surge in inquiries from high-net-worth individuals and investors in the New York area. Mamdani, a far-left assembly member from Queens and a prominent
- [Wyoming’s Secret Weapon in the Battle for Wealthy Homebuyers Is Working](https://newyorkbudgets.com/wyomings-secret-weapon-in-the-battle-for-wealthy-homebuyers-is-working/) - In the ever-intensifying race among U.S. states to attract wealthy homebuyers, Wyoming has quietly emerged as a powerful player—and its strategic edge is paying off. Thanks to a combination of ultra-friendly tax policies, flexible estate planning laws, and jaw-dropping real estate offerings, Wyoming has become a magnet for high-net-worth individuals looking for more than just
- [Harvard Explores New Center for Conservative Scholarship Amid Trump Attacks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/harvard-explores-new-center-for-conservative-scholarship-amid-trump-attacks/) - Harvard University is considering launching a major Center for Conservative Scholarship, a move many see as a strategic effort to counter escalating pressure from the Trump administration over allegations of liberal bias and campus antisemitism. The proposal, under discussion among top university leadership and potential donors, aims to bolster "viewpoint diversity" without becoming overtly partisan. What's
- [Trump Threatens 35% Tariff on Some Canadian Goods](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-threatens-35-tariff-on-some-canadian-goods/) - In a sharp escalation of trade tensions, President Donald Trump has announced a 35% tariff on select Canadian imports, effective August 1, tightening pressure on Canada over issues ranging from fentanyl trafficking to retaliatory trade measures. Crucially, goods compliant with the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA) are exempted—at least for now. Trump’s move targets products he claims are
- [Bitcoin Soars to All-Time High Above $118,000 as Institutions Flood ETFs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bitcoin-soars-to-all-time-high-above-118000-as-institutions-flood-etfs/) - Bitcoin Ticker Widget BTC.CM= Loading... Bitcoin has once again shattered expectations, surging to an all-time high of $118,872.85 early Friday morning as institutional investors piled into cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) at a record pace. The flagship digital asset was last trading around $117,955.25, up nearly 4% on the day, according to Coin Metrics. The rally, which reignited after Wednesday’s Federal Reserve
- [Trump’s 200% Tariff Threat Leaves Pharma Firms Scrambling for Contingency Plans](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trumps-200-tariff-threat-leaves-pharma-firms-scrambling-for-contingency-plans/) - Novartis AG NOVN --.--% Sanofi SA SAN --.--% Roche Holding AG ROG --.--% Eli Lilly and Co LLY --.--% Johnson & Johnson JNJ --.--% U.S. pharmaceutical companies are racing to assess the fallout from President Donald Trump’s proposal of a 200% tariff on imported pharmaceutical products, a policy that has sent shockwaves through the global drug
- [U.S. Tariffs Dominate Headlines, but EU-China Trade Tensions Quietly Escalate](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-s-tariffs-dominate-headlines-but-eu-china-trade-tensions-quietly-escalate/) - While the United States' aggressive tariff strategies continue to dominate global trade headlines, a quieter but increasingly tense economic confrontation is unfolding between China and the European Union — one that could have lasting implications for global markets, supply chains, and industrial policy. Behind the scenes, tit-for-tat measures between Brussels and Beijing have intensified in recent months, exposing a
- [Tesla Set to Launch in India With Planned Showroom Opening](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tesla-set-to-launch-in-india-with-planned-showroom-opening/) - Tesla Inc. TSLA --.--% Mumbai, India – Tesla Inc. is set to make its long-awaited debut in India next week, officially entering the world’s third-largest automobile market with the opening of its first showroom in Mumbai. The U.S. electric vehicle (EV) pioneer will unveil its new Tesla Experience Center on July 15, located at the upscale Maker Maxity Mall in the Bandra
- [Jamie Dimon Delivers a Stark Warning to Europe: ‘You’re Falling Behind’](https://newyorkbudgets.com/jamie-dimon-delivers-a-stark-warning-to-europe-youre-falling-behind/) - Europe is “losing” the fight for economic supremacy against its main rivals China and the US, and faces a drought of globally competitive companies, the head of JP Morgan has warned. Jamie Dimon, chief executive of the world’s biggest bank, warned EU leaders that the trading bloc had lost its edge compared to America. “You’re
- [Texas flash floods claim at least 24 lives, dozens young campers are unaccounted for](https://newyorkbudgets.com/texas-flash-floods-claim-at-least-24-lives-dozens-young-campers-are-unaccounted-for/) - 'A devastating event for our community' In a late afternoon Facebook post, the Kerrville, Texas' police department said "We will continue until all of our citizens are accounted for. This is a devastating event for our community but we are strong together. We are humbled by the outpouring of support and assistance we have received and
- [Delta Airlines is in recovery mode after severe weather messed up weekend travel plans](https://newyorkbudgets.com/delta-air-lines-is-in-recovery-mode-after-severe-weather-messed-up-weekend-travel-plans/) - Delta Air Lines is working around the clock to restore normal service after severe storms hammered its bustling Atlanta hub late Friday, triggering the cancellation of more than 2,800 U.S. flights across multiple carriers since Friday due to widespread weather disruptions. On Friday evening, a powerful line of thunderstorms—including intense lightning, quarter-inch hail, microbursts, and
- [Oracle launches a program aimed at assisting companies in selling technology to the Pentagon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/oracle-launches-a-program-aimed-at-assisting-companies-in-selling-technology-to-the-pentagon/) - Oracle is unveiling a program that it says will help vendors more easily sell technology, including artificial intelligence, to the Department of Defense. The program, called the Oracle Defense Ecosystem, is structured to help smaller companies break through the challenges they typically face in selling tech to the Defense Department, said Rand Waldron, Oracle’s vice president
- [Hawaiian Airlines experiencing a cyber problem, however, flights are operating as usual](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hawaiian-airlines-experiencing-a-cyber-problem-however-flights-are-operating-as-usual/) - Hawaiian Airlines disclosed a cybersecurity event affecting some of its IT systems on June 26, sparking concerns across the industry. Despite the breach, the airline emphasized that flight operations remained unaffected, and the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed there was no safety impact. Hawaiian identified a "cybersecurity event" on June 23, first notifying the public early
- [Trump is defending the interests of the oil giants concerning climate regulations in EU trade discussions](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-is-defending-the-interests-of-the-oil-giants-concerning-climate-regulations-in-eu-trade-discussions/) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump is intervening in current transatlantic trade negotiations to bolster American oil giants by pressuring the European Union to relax its landmark climate regulations—moves that threaten to weaken global environmental commitments. In recent trade discussions ahead of the July 9 deadline, Trump officials have floated proposals aimed at diluting the EU’s Corporate
- [Ford is still struggling to secure enough rare-earth magnets due to a supply shortage](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ford-is-still-struggling-to-secure-enough-rare-earth-magnets-due-to-a-supply-shortage/) - Detroit, MI – Ford Motor Co. is facing a persistent supply shortage of rare-earth magnets—critical components for EV motors and various automotive systems—despite a recent U.S.–China agreement intended to ease export restrictions. The situation remains dire, forcing Ford into a "hand-to-mouth" rhythm to keep its production lines running. Last May, Ford halted production of its
- [Longtime Musk Aide and “Fixer” Omead Afshar Departs Tesla Amid Sales Slump](https://newyorkbudgets.com/longtime-musk-aide-and-fixer-omead-afshar-departs-tesla-amid-sales-slump/) - Omead Afshar, a veteran Tesla executive long known as Elon Musk’s personal “fixer,” has quietly exited the company, marking a notable shift in the automaker’s leadership structure. Afshar—who joined Tesla in 2017 and rose to prominence by overseeing the Texas Gigafactory construction and serving in the Office of the CEO—had recently been appointed vice president of
- [Kamala Harris's stepdaughter experienced "trauma" while voting in the New York City Mayoral Primary](https://newyorkbudgets.com/kamala-harriss-stepdaughter-experienced-trauma-while-voting-in-the-new-york-city-mayoral-primary/) - In a video posted to social media, Emhoff said, “You know, I’m feeling a little trauma walking to the same polling station that I did to vote for Kamala.” “And you know, I’m just feeling a lot of hope right now,” she said. She then updated her video after voting, declaring, “We did it.” “I’m
- [Dem. Representative is cautioning that Socialist Zohran Mamdani is too radical to govern New York City.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/dem-representative-is-cautioning-that-socialist-zohran-mamdani-is-too-radical-to-govern-new-york-city/) - Gillen issued a statement criticizing Mamdani’s campaign as having “been built on unachievable promises and higher taxes.” “Socialist Zohran Mamdani is too extreme to lead New York City,” Gillen said. “His entire campaign has been built on unachievable promises and higher taxes, which is the last thing New York needs.” “Beyond that, Mr. Mamdani has called to
- [Andrew Cuomo has conceded the New York City Democratic Mayoral Primary to socialist Zohran Mamdani](https://newyorkbudgets.com/andrew-cuomo-has-conceded-the-new-york-city-democratic-mayoral-primary-to-socialist-zohran-mamdani/) - Cuomo told his supporters that tonight was “not” their night and added that “tonight was Assemblyman Mamdani’s night,” according to the Hill. “He put together a great campaign, and he touched young people and inspired them and moved them and got them to come out and vote,” Cuomo added. Per the outlet, Cuomo’s concession came after “Decision Desk
- [U.K. Police are instructing asylum seekers to refrain from sexual abuse against women](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-k-police-are-instructing-asylum-seekers-to-refrain-from-sexual-abuse-against-women/) - Basic principles of decency and the modern world are being taught to asylum seekers, who were apparently unaware of how to behave in a Western nation. The re-education scheme, conducted by the Northamptonshire Police, was reportedly launched after a group of young migrants had raised eyebrows in the locality for loitering around a primary school and
- [Disney is continuing to lay off employees, with its product and technology divisions being significantly affected](https://newyorkbudgets.com/disney-is-continuing-to-lay-off-employees-with-its-product-and-technology-divisions-being-significantly-affected/) - While Disney insists that the P&T division is critical to its future success, the layoffs nonetheless cut an additional two percent of the company’s workforce. This latest round of cost cutting is just one of a long series of cuts lasting several years. Indeed, it isn’t even the first round of layoffs this month. Early this month
- [What are the implications now that the British pound has reached its highest value in almost four years?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/what-are-the-implications-now-that-the-british-pound-has-reached-its-highest-value-in-almost-four-years/) - The British pound rallied to its highest level in almost four years on Thursday, even as analysts remain divided on the potential for further upside. Sterling was last seen trading more than 0.5% higher against the U.S. dollar, hitting $1.3736 — its highest level since October 2021. So far this year, the pound has surged almost 10%
- [Xiaomi's stock price has reached new highs following a strong reception for its new electric vehicle, which is priced to compete aggressively with Tesla](https://newyorkbudgets.com/xiaomis-stock-price-has-reached-new-highs-following-a-strong-reception-for-its-new-electric-vehicle-which-is-priced-to-compete-aggressively-with-tesla/) - Hong Kong-listed shares of China’s Xiaomi surged over 5% to hit a record high on Friday, a day after its electric car drew a strong response from customers. The consumer electronics company, a relatively newer player in the EV market, took aim straight at rival Tesla with its new electric luxury vehicle, YU7. The SUV’s pricing starts at 253,500 yuan
- [Bitcoin's price is going up because a ceasefire between Israel and Iran has started, and the Senate has revealed a major new cryptocurrency bill](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bitcoins-price-is-going-up-because-a-ceasefire-between-israel-and-iran-has-started-and-the-senate-has-revealed-a-major-new-cryptocurrency-bill/) - Crypto prices, including bitcoin, rose on Tuesday after President Trump announced a ceasefire between Iran and Israel. By midday Tuesday, bitcoin had passed the $105,000 level, ether jumped back above the $2,400 mark, and XRP climbed to $2.19. The risk-on action in the markets, which also saw stocks rally on the Mideast de-escalation, wasn’t the only source of momentum, as Republican senators unveiled a
- [Meta won its AI copyright case, but the judge indicated that other lawsuits on the matter are still possible](https://newyorkbudgets.com/meta-won-its-ai-copyright-case-but-the-judge-indicated-that-other-lawsuits-on-the-matter-are-still-possible/) - Meta on Wednesday prevailed against a group of 13 authors in a major copyright case involving the company’s Llama artificial intelligence model, but the judge made clear his ruling was limited to this case. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria sided with Meta’s argument that the company’s use of books to train its large language models, or
- [Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff states that AI is handling up to half of the company's workload](https://newyorkbudgets.com/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-states-that-ai-is-handling-up-to-half-of-the-companys-workload/) - Salesforce is accelerating its use of artificial intelligence in automating workloads, according to CEO Marc Benioff. “All of us have to get our head around this idea that AI could do things, that before, we were doing, and we can move on to do higher-value work,” he said in an interview with Bloomberg, noting that the technology currently accounts for
- [Six people have been detained by police outside Palantir's office during a protest concerning deportations and military contracts](https://newyorkbudgets.com/six-people-have-been-detained-by-police-outside-palantirs-office-during-a-protest-concerning-deportations-and-military-contracts/) - Six people were taken into custody by police on Thursday as a group blocked the entrance to the New York office of Palantir to protest the tech company’s work for the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, the Israeli military and other efforts. More than 30 people participated in the protest, according to Planet Over Profit, the group that organized the demonstration
- [Shell refutes reports it's in discussions to acquire BP](https://newyorkbudgets.com/shell-refutes-reports-its-in-discussions-to-acquire-bp/) - Shell rebuffed a Wall Street Journal report that said the oil giant was in early talks to take over rival company BP. “This is further market speculation. No talks are taking place,” the company said in a statement Wednesday. An agreement between the two rival oil corporations would be the largest oil deal in modern times, with
- [Trump Mobile continues to assert its phones are 'Made in the USA,' despite having removed that claim from its website](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-mobile-continues-to-assert-its-phones-are-made-in-the-usa-despite-having-removed-that-claim-from-its-website/) - Trump Mobile, the wireless service provider and phone company launched by the Trump Organization, no longer promises on its website that its upcoming smartphone will be made in America. The company adjusted language on its website on or around June 22 to drop the “Made in USA” claim, according to captures of the site by
- [GE Appliances is shifting washing machine production from China to Kentucky, and the reasons might surprise you](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ge-appliances-is-shifting-washing-machine-production-from-china-to-kentucky-and-the-reasons-might-surprise-you/) - Some of President Donald Trump’s steepest tariffs are on products like washing machines, and on Thursday, GE Appliances said it would spend a half a billion dollars to make even more of them in the United States. Tariffs, however, weren’t the driving factor behind the decision, the company’s CEO says, but they did serve as
- [The S&P 500 ended the day just shy of a $9.8 trillion comeback](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-sp-500-ended-the-day-just-shy-of-a-9-8-trillion-comeback/) - The S&P 500 on Thursday flirted with closing at an all-time high, vying to complete a whirlwind roundtrip that saw the benchmark US stock index shed and then regain roughly $9.8 trillion in market value across just four months. The S&P 500 has been on a roller coaster ride this year as President Donald Trump’s
- [Trump Gives TikTok Another 90-Day Extension to Comply With Sale-or-Ban Order](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-gives-tiktok-another-90-day-extension-to-comply-with-sale-or-ban-order/) - TikTok just got another lifeline from the White House, with President Donald Trump set to delay enforcement of the sale-or-ban law by another 90 days. “President Trump will sign an additional Executive Order this week to keep TikTok up and running,” Karoline Leavitt, White House press secretary, said in a statement on Tuesday. “As he
- [A Major Rocket Explosion Sparks Talk of Delays — Are Musk’s Mars Goals More Distant Than They Appear?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-major-rocket-explosion-sparks-talk-of-delays-are-musks-mars-goals-more-distant-than-they-appear/) - The explosion of a SpaceX Starship vehicle during a routine ground test Wednesday sent out a shock wave of fire and smoke that appeared to engulf the company’s testing facilities in Starbase, Texas. The mishap raised questions about the company’s ability to hash out significant design and engineering challenges on a vehicle considered crucial to
- [Cybercriminals Hack Aflac Amid Broader Attack on U.S. Insurance Industry](https://newyorkbudgets.com/cybercriminals-hack-aflac-amid-broader-attack-on-u-s-insurance-industry/) - Cybercriminals have breached insurance giant Aflac, potentially stealing Social Security numbers, insurance claims and health information, the company said Friday, the latest in a spree of hacks against the insurance industry. With billions of dollars in annual revenue and tens of millions of customers, Aflac is the biggest victim yet in the ongoing digital assault on US
- [Pope Leo Urges Tech Leaders to Adopt an Ethical Framework for AI in Vatican Address](https://newyorkbudgets.com/pope-leo-urges-tech-leaders-to-adopt-an-ethical-framework-for-ai-in-vatican-address/) - Pope Leo XIV says tech companies developing artificial intelligence should abide by an “ethical criterion” that respects human dignity. AI must take “into account the well-being of the human person not only materially, but also intellectually and spiritually,” the pope said in a message sent Friday to a gathering on AI attended by Vatican officials
- [AI Warnings Have Become the Trendy New Tactic for CEOs to Keep Employees Worried About Job Security](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ai-warnings-have-become-the-trendy-new-tactic-for-ceos-to-keep-employees-worried-about-job-security/) - Every few weeks, the Earth cries out for an artificial intelligence scare on a frequency heard only by tech CEOs. And lo, like a rain cloud over a parched valley, here comes Amazon boss Andy Jassy to shower us with fresh fear and dread. In a memo sent to employees titled “Some thoughts on Generative AI,”
- [Loretta Swit, Best Known as ‘Hot Lips’ on TV’s ‘MAS*H,’ Dies at 87](https://newyorkbudgets.com/loretta-swit-best-known-as-hot-lips-on-tvs-mash-dies-at-87/) - Loretta Swit, the Emmy-winning actress who made the high-strung and relentlessly militaristic Maj. Margaret Houlihan human, dignified and, against all odds, sympathetic on the acclaimed television series “M*A*S*H,” died on Friday at her home in Manhattan. She was 87. Her death was announced by her publicist, Harlan Boll. In the Oscar-winning 1970 film “M*A*S*H,” directed
- [Shigeo Nagashima, Postwar Japan’s Beloved ‘Mr. Baseball,’ Dies at 89](https://newyorkbudgets.com/shigeo-nagashima-postwar-japans-beloved-mr-baseball-dies-at-89/) - Shigeo Nagashima, Japan’s most celebrated baseball player and a linchpin of the storied Tokyo Yomiuri Giants dynasty of the 1960s and 1970s, died in a Tokyo hospital on Tuesday. He was 89. He died of pneumonia, according to a joint statement released by the Giants, the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper and Nagashima’s management company. A star
- [Alasdair MacIntyre, Philosopher Who Warned of a ‘New Dark Age,’ Dies at 96](https://newyorkbudgets.com/alasdair-macintyre-philosopher-who-warned-of-a-new-dark-age-dies-at-96/) - Alasdair MacIntyre, a philosopher who metamorphosed from a London Marxist into a Midwestern American Catholic during a decades-long quest to prove there was an objective foundation to moral virtue — a lonely project that struck many of his academic peers as anachronistic yet drew a large, varied and growing crowd of admirers — died on
- [Herbert Migdoll, Longtime Joffrey Ballet Photographer, Dies at 90](https://newyorkbudgets.com/herbert-migdoll-longtime-joffrey-ballet-photographer-dies-at-90/) - Herbert Migdoll, the official photographer and designer of the Joffrey Ballet for about a half-century, who was admired for capturing the flight of its dancers with his lens, died on April 19 in the Bronx. He was 90. His death, in a hospital, was announced by the Joffrey Ballet on its Facebook page and confirmed by his
- [David Cope, Pioneer of A.I.-Generated Music, Dies at 83](https://newyorkbudgets.com/david-cope-pioneer-of-a-i-generated-music-dies-at-83/) - David Cope, a composer and pioneer in the field of algorithmic composition, who in the 1980s developed a computer program for writing music in the style of Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and other Classical masters, died on May 4 at his home in Santa Cruz, Calif. He was 83. The cause was congestive
- [Police Investigate Detectives Involved at Home Linked to Crypto Torture Case](https://newyorkbudgets.com/police-investigate-detectives-involved-at-home-linked-to-crypto-torture-case/) - The New York Police Department is investigating two detectives who provided security at a luxurious Manhattan townhouse where two cryptocurrency investors are accused of torturing a man for three weeks, according to two city officials with knowledge of the matter. One of the detectives, Roberto Cordero, who has also served for years on Mayor Eric Adams’s
- [NYPD Assists Federal Agents in Migrant Investigations — But Should It?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/nypd-assists-federal-agents-in-migrant-investigations-but-should-it/) - In March, a federal investigator asked the New York Police Department for information about a woman who had been arrested during a pro-Palestinian protest at Columbia University and was now detained for overstaying her visa. The woman, Leqaa Kordia, 32, was being investigated for money laundering, the investigator said, and the Department of Homeland Security
- [The Business Backers Funding Andrew Cuomo’s Campaign for Mayor](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-business-backers-funding-andrew-cuomos-campaign-for-mayor/) - A quarter-million dollars came from the head of Suffolk Construction, a Boston-based builder betting big on a New York City expansion. Another $150,000 arrived from the chairman of Vornado Realty Trust, who is searching for a way to revive a stalled Midtown Manhattan redevelopment so important that he once called it his “promised land.” DoorDash,
- [How New York City Mayoral Candidates Propose to Address the Housing Crisis](https://newyorkbudgets.com/how-new-york-city-mayoral-candidates-propose-to-address-the-housing-crisis/) - Seize deteriorating apartment buildings run by negligent landlords. Stop spending on new homeless shelters. Build apartments on church campuses and golf courses and on top of libraries. In the race to be New York City’s next mayor, few issues have generated proposals as ambitious and sprawling as the housing crisis, a top concern for a growing
- [Casino Magnate Lawrence Ho’s Family Office Invests in Hong Kong Property Brokerage IFCX](https://newyorkbudgets.com/casino-magnate-lawrence-hos-family-office-invests-in-hong-kong-property-brokerage-ifcx/) - Black Spade Capital, the family office of Macau casino billionaire Lawrence Ho Yau-lung, has invested in IFCX, a Hong Kong-based real estate brokerage group that aims to pool at least US$5 billion of capital from Asian clients for investments in emerging markets. IFCX operates Asian Bankers Club, a direct investor sales company, Knightsbridge Partners, an agent
- [Hong Kong’s Gale Well Hit by Market Slump, Takes $6.5 Million Loss on Two Asset Sales](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hong-kongs-gale-well-hit-by-market-slump-takes-6-5-million-loss-on-two-asset-sales/) - Hong Kong property investment firm Gale Well Group, which has been divesting assets, sold three shops this month, incurring a loss of more than HK$51 million (US$6.5 million) on two of them, as the city’s retail real estate market remains mired in a downturn. Gale Well sold a 2,780 sq ft street-level shop at King
- [Court Overturns Trump Tariffs, Sparking Surge in Homebuilder Stocks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/court-overturns-trump-tariffs-sparking-surge-in-homebuilder-stocks/) - Homebuilder stocks rallied Thursday, in a sign that residential construction will benefit from the sweeping court ruling striking down President Donald Trump's tariffs on imported good. Shares of D.R. Horton and Lennar, the two largest U.S. homebuilders, rose about 0.7% in early trading, alongside a similar bump for other public companies in the sector. The benchmark S&P 500 gained 0.87% at the opening bell.
- [U.S. Investor Condo Purchases Drop to Lowest Level in a Decade in 2025](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-s-investor-condo-purchases-drop-to-lowest-level-in-a-decade-in-2025/) - After years of volatile swings in real estate activity during and after the pandemic, U.S. property investors appear to be returning to more measured behavior. According to new data released by Redfin, investors purchased 46,726 homes in the first quarter of 2025--a modest 2% increase from a year ago--signaling a stabilization of investor activity in
- [Record Number of Americans Applied for U.K. Citizenship as Trump Started His Second Term](https://newyorkbudgets.com/record-number-of-americans-applied-for-u-k-citizenship-as-trump-started-his-second-term/) - A record number of Americans applied for British citizenship between January and March, according to the first set of data covering the start of Donald Trump’s second presidential term. Some 1,931 Americans put in an application, the most since records began in 2004 and a jump of 12% on the previous quarter, figures from the UK Home
- [Teens’ Social Media Feeds Are Flooded With Junk Food Ads](https://newyorkbudgets.com/teens-social-media-feeds-are-flooded-with-junk-food-ads/) - Social media's harmful impact on the mental health of children and teenagers is well documented. Now, new research suggests that the widespread marketing of unhealthy food and drinks on social media is influencing the food choices of young people and potentially impacting their physical health. A University of Oxford team found "strong and consistent evidence" that digital marketing of
- [Severe Weather Forecast Across Australia as Flooding Along New South Wales Coast Subsides](https://newyorkbudgets.com/severe-weather-forecast-across-australia-as-flooding-along-new-south-wales-coast-subsides/) - Just as flood levels start to recede along the New South Wales coast, the atmosphere will serve up further severe weather events across Australia during the coming days — from damaging winds and snow in the south, to widespread rain across the north. The blast of wintry weather for south-east states will arrive with the
- [Dell Aims to Be the Go-To Source for Enterprise AI Infrastructure](https://newyorkbudgets.com/dell-aims-to-be-the-go-to-source-for-enterprise-ai-infrastructure/) - Michael Dell is pitching a "decentralized" future for artificial intelligence that his company's devices will make possible. "The future of AI will be decentralized, low-latency, and hyper-efficient," predicted the Dell Technologies founder, chairman, and CEO in his Dell World keynote, which you can watch on YouTube. "AI will follow the data, not the other way
- [Anthropic CEO Predicts First $1 Billion Business Run by a Single Person Will Emerge in 2026](https://newyorkbudgets.com/anthropic-ceo-predicts-first-1-billion-business-run-by-a-single-person-will-emerge-in-2026/) - AI can perform tasks such as writing, coding, reasoning, and researching with great accuracy -- all tasks that are key to starting your own company. That begs the question: can AI help people start their own billion-dollar business? Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei believes the answer is yes, and the point at which it happens is sooner
- [FTC Investigates Media Matters’ Communications With Ad Groups, Sparking Fears of Retaliation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ftc-investigates-media-matters-communications-with-ad-groups-sparking-fears-of-retaliation/) - The Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday sent Media Matters for America a letter demanding communications between the progressive media watchdog and advertising entities as the commission probes whether the watchdog colluded with advertisers to pull funding from Elon Musk’s X. Media Matters was notified in a letter dated May 20 from the FTC that it
- [Trump Threatens 25% Tariff on Apple, Says Samsung and Other Tech Firms Could Be Targeted Next](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-threatens-25-tariff-on-apple-says-samsung-and-other-tech-firms-could-be-targeted-next/) - President Donald Trump on Friday demanded Apple and other smartphone makers like Samsung make their phones in the United States or face a 25% tariff. “I have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhone’s that will be sold in the United States of America will be manufactured and built in
- [Private Equity Firm Acquires The Telegraph, Concluding Two-Year Sale Saga](https://newyorkbudgets.com/private-equity-firm-acquires-the-telegraph-concluding-two-year-sale-saga/) - RedBird Capital Partners announced on Friday that it has purchased Telegraph Media Group for £500 million (nearly $675 million), concluding a protracted bid to acquire the news company. The deal makes US-based RedBird the sole controlling owner of The Telegraph, the right-leaning British news outlet founded in 1855. Per the deal, RedBird will invest funds
- [President Trump Announces ‘Partnership’ Between Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/president-trump-announces-partnership-between-nippon-steel-and-u-s-steel/) - President Donald Trump announced a partnership between U.S. Steel and Japanese steelmaker Nippon that he says will keep the headquarters in Pittsburgh and draw $14 billion in investment toward the US economy. “This will be a planned partnership between United States Steel and Nippon Steel, which will create at least 70,000 jobs, and add $14
- [How America's Hydration Obsession Turned Into a $1.5 Billion Industry](https://newyorkbudgets.com/how-americas-hydration-obsession-turned-into-a-1-5-billion-industry/) - “A majority of consumers, Americans and people around the world are chronically dehydrated,” he told CNN News. “They just don’t know it.” Even if consumers don’t know if they’re actually suffering from a lack of fluids, they’re still buying electrolyte-filled products like they are. Liquid I.V. has become one of the biggest brands to capitalize on hydration, part
- [iPhone Price Could Soar to $3,500 if Made in the U.S.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/iphone-price-could-soar-to-3500-if-made-in-the-u-s/) - US President Donald Trump boasted “jobs and factories will come roaring back” when he unleashed unprecedented tariffs around the world during his “Liberation Day” address last month. But there’s one product the president is particularly eager to produce in the US: iPhones. “I have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhone’s
- [Senator Presses Spotify Over Podcasts Promoting Online Drug Sales](https://newyorkbudgets.com/senator-presses-spotify-over-podcasts-promoting-online-drug-sales/) - Following reports from The NY Budgets and other news outlets, Senator Maggie Hassan is demanding information about how Spotify is handling phony podcasts promoting potentially illegal online pharmacies. Spotify said last week that it had removed dozens of podcasts identified by CNN that blatantly promoted the online pharmacies purportedly selling drugs such as Adderall and Oxycontin, in
- [Denmark Raises Retirement Age to 70, the Highest in Europe](https://newyorkbudgets.com/denmark-raises-retirement-age-to-70-the-highest-in-europe/) - Denmark is set to have the highest retirement age in Europe, after lawmakers voted to raise it to 70. Parliamentarians passed a bill mandating the rise on Thursday, with 81 votes in favor and 21 against. The new law will apply to people born after December 31, 1970. The current retirement age is 67 on average,
- [McDonald’s to Shut Down CosMc’s, Its Beverage-Centered Spinoff](https://newyorkbudgets.com/mcdonalds-to-shut-down-cosmcs-its-beverage-centered-spinoff/) - McDonald’s is pulling the plug on its CosMc’s spinoff just two years after the alien-themed spinoff took off. The chain announced Friday that it’s closing all five locations next month. CosMc’s, named after a little-known alien McDonald’s character, opened in 2023 in response to fast-growing specialty coffee and beverage chains like Dutch Bros., Scooter’s and Swig that have become
- [X Experiences Temporary Outage Affecting Thousands of Users](https://newyorkbudgets.com/x-experiences-temporary-outage-affecting-thousands-of-users/) - Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, was briefly inaccessible for thousands of US users early Saturday, according to Downdetector.com, which tracks internet disruptions. The site appears to have resolved the outage, as DownDetector reports are down to 690 as of 11:30 a.m. ET. Users in the United States began reporting issues on DownDetector at about
- [UK Stores Halt Sales of Viral Plush Toy Labubu Following Reports of Fights](https://newyorkbudgets.com/uk-stores-halt-sales-of-viral-plush-toy-labubu-following-reports-of-fights/) - Labubu, a palm-sized plush toy with sharp teeth and a cult following, has become a toy too popular to sell. After chaotic scenes of queueing, crowd surges and reported fights, distributor Pop Mart has suspended all in-store sales of the collectible across the United Kingdom. “Due to the increasing demand for our beloved Labubus, we’ve seen
- [Barings Raises $950 Million for Private Equity and Infrastructure Fund](https://newyorkbudgets.com/barings-raises-950-million-for-private-equity-and-infrastructure-fund/) - Barings LLC has raised $950 million for a new private-equity and infrastructure fund, underscoring growing investor appetite for mid-market and niche strategies amid a turbulent global investment environment. The Charlotte-based investment manager, which oversees $442 billion in assets, said the capital was secured for its Barings Global Private Equity Opportunities Fund II, exceeding internal targets
- [Bayer Pursues New Roundup Settlement as It Considers Monsanto Bankruptcy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bayer-pursues-new-roundup-settlement-as-it-considers-monsanto-bankruptcy/) - Bayer AG is pursuing a new multibillion-dollar settlement over claims that its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer—and is preparing to place its U.S. subsidiary Monsanto into bankruptcy if talks with tort plaintiffs collapse, according to people familiar with the matter. The German pharmaceutical and agricultural conglomerate, which acquired Monsanto for $63 billion in 2018, has been
- [Wolfspeed Expected to File for Bankruptcy in the Coming Weeks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/wolfspeed-expected-to-file-for-bankruptcy-in-the-coming-weeks/) - Wolfspeed Inc., a once high-flying U.S. semiconductor company known for its silicon carbide technology, is preparing to file for bankruptcy protection within weeks after months of failed out-of-court negotiations with creditors, according to people familiar with the matter. The Durham, North Carolina-based chipmaker is working with legal and financial advisers on a prepackaged Chapter 11
- [New York Fed Official Says Overnight Lending Facility Will Play a Bigger Role](https://newyorkbudgets.com/new-york-fed-official-says-overnight-lending-facility-will-play-a-bigger-role/) - As the Federal Reserve continues to wind down its balance sheet and navigate a changing interest rate landscape, the central bank’s standing overnight lending tool—the Standing Repo Facility—is poised to play a bigger role in stabilizing short-term borrowing costs, a top New York Fed official said Monday. Roberto Perli, the manager of the System Open
- [Oaktree in Acquisition Talks With Superior Industries](https://newyorkbudgets.com/oaktree-in-acquisition-talks-with-superior-industries/) - Oaktree Capital Management, the Los Angeles-based investment firm known for distressed-debt turnarounds, is in advanced talks to take control of Superior Industries International Inc., the aluminum wheel manufacturer battered by U.S. and international auto parts tariffs, according to people familiar with the matter. The talks mark a potential turning point for Superior (NYSE: SUP), one
- [U.S. Judge Raises Concerns About Tight-Knit Relationships Among Law Firms in Bankruptcy Ethics Scandal](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-s-judge-raises-concerns-about-tight-knit-relationships-among-law-firms-in-bankruptcy-ethics-scandal/) - A federal judge overseeing several high-profile bankruptcy cases has raised pointed concerns about potential ethical conflicts and the appearance of collusion among prominent law firms, in the wake of the scandal surrounding former U.S. Bankruptcy Judge David R. Jones’s abrupt resignation last year. During a hearing in Houston on Friday, U.S. District Judge Lee H.
- [Meet the Business Leader Poised to Become the First Woman to Head Global Tourism at the U.N.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/meet-the-business-leader-poised-to-become-the-first-woman-to-head-global-tourism-at-the-u-n/) - Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais has broken many glass ceilings as a business leader in the United Arab Emirates. And now, the 38 year old hopes to break one more. Al Nowais, a leader in global tourism and hospitality, is being considered for secretary-general of U.N. Tourism for the 2026 to 2029 term. If chosen, she
- [Suspect Yelled ‘Free Palestine’ After Fatally Shooting Couple Outside Jewish Museum in D.C.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/suspect-yelled-free-palestine-after-fatally-shooting-couple-outside-jewish-museum-in-d-c/) - A suspect is in custody after two staff members of Israel’s embassy in Washington, D.C., were fatally shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum on Wednesday night, police said. The suspect, identified as Elias Rodriguez of Chicago, shouted “Free, free Palestine” before being arrested, Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said. He has been charged with first-degree murder, murder
- [NOAA Predicts an ‘Above-Normal’ Atlantic Hurricane Season](https://newyorkbudgets.com/noaa-predicts-an-above-normal-atlantic-hurricane-season/) - With the start of hurricane season a little more than a week away, federal forecasters say the United States will likely experience an “above-normal” Atlantic hurricane season. On Thursday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projected 13 to 19 named storms for the Atlantic basin between June 1 and Nov. 30. Out of those, six to 10 are forecast to become
- [Judge Halts Trump Administration's Attempt to End Harvard’s Enrollment of Foreign Students](https://newyorkbudgets.com/judge-halts-trump-administrations-attempt-to-end-harvards-enrollment-of-foreign-students/) - A federal judge on Friday granted Harvard University’s emergency motion to block the Trump administration from revoking its ability to enroll international students, as litigation on the matter continues. In her order, U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs said Harvard showed “it will sustain immediate and irreparable injury” if the Trump administration is allowed to implement its revocation
- [Kermit the Frog Encourages Maryland Students to ‘Take Big Leaps’ in Heartwarming Commencement Speech](https://newyorkbudgets.com/kermit-the-frog-encourages-maryland-students-to-take-big-leaps-in-heartwarming-commencement-speech/) - Miss Piggy would surely agree that Kermit the Frog looked dapper in his red robe and graduation cap as he delivered his cheery commencement speech to the University of Maryland’s graduating class on Thursday. The iconic green Muppet encouraged the graduates to “take big leaps” in life and to always “stay connected to your families, your friends
- [Pro-Trump Crypto Advocate Justin Sun Exemplified MAGA-Style Favor-Trading at Trump’s Crypto Gathering](https://newyorkbudgets.com/pro-trump-crypto-advocate-justin-sun-exemplified-maga-style-favor-trading-at-trumps-crypto-gathering/) - If you’re looking for one image to summarize the grifter’s paradise that was Donald Trump’s cryptocurrency dinner Thursday night, behold: The event was a private dinner with the president at Trump National Golf Club, where “investors spent an estimated $148 million on the $TRUMP meme coin to secure their seats ... with the top-25 holders
- [Lilo & Stitch vs. Mission: Impossible Has One Clear Winner](https://newyorkbudgets.com/lilo-stitch-vs-mission-impossible-has-one-clear-winner/) - One key actor plays notable roles in both Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning and the Lilo & Stitch live-action remake, making them an undisputed winner of what should become one of the biggest box office weekends of 2025. Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible franchise may be coming to an end with the eighth installment after running strong for three decades, although Cruise's
- [Paris Court Convicts 8 in 2016 Kim Kardashian Robbery, but None Will Serve Prison Time](https://newyorkbudgets.com/paris-court-convicts-8-in-2016-kim-kardashian-robbery-but-none-will-serve-prison-time/) - A Paris court on Friday found the ringleader and seven other people guilty in the robbery of Kim Kardashian at her residence in the French capital in 2016. But none of them will face prison time. The court acquitted two of the 10 defendants. The sentences being read out by the court president range from
- [Billy Joel Cancels All Tour Dates Following Brain Disorder Diagnosis](https://newyorkbudgets.com/billy-joel-cancels-all-tour-dates-following-brain-disorder-diagnosis/) - U.S. singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel said Friday he is cancelling all of his scheduled concerts — including a stop in Toronto — after he was recently diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus, a brain disorder. The 76-year-old singer is undergoing physical therapy and has been advised to refrain from performing while he recovers, according to a statement on social
- [The Best-Dressed Stars at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-best-dressed-stars-at-the-2025-cannes-film-festival/) - It's reliably one of the biggest events for style (and film!) each year, and the 2025 Cannes Film Festival once again delivered standout red carpet looks — from floor-sweeping gowns to more conceptual, fashion-forward ensembles. With appearances from A-listers like Emma Stone and Jodie Foster, plus a bevy of supermodels — including Heidi Klum, Karolína Kurková and
- [Steve Jobs Once Described Designer Jony Ive as His ‘Spiritual Partner’ at Apple — Now OpenAI Has Acquired Ive’s Tech Startup for $6.4 Billion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/steve-jobs-once-described-designer-jony-ive-as-his-spiritual-partner-at-apple-now-openai-has-acquired-ives-tech-startup-for-6-4-billion/) - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman called Jony Ive “the greatest designer in the world” on Wednesday after announcing his company’s plan to buy Ive’s artificial intelligence device startup io, in a deal worth $6.4 billion. The deal signals OpenAI’s intention to build consumer devices, likely meant to get more people using its AI services regularly. Altman and Ive have stayed mum
- [At Trump’s $148 Million Meme Coin Dinner, the Food Was Bad and Security Was Weak, Attendee Says](https://newyorkbudgets.com/at-trumps-148-million-meme-coin-dinner-the-food-was-bad-and-security-was-weak-attendee-says/) - The price of President Donald Trump’s meme coin plunged 16% as of Friday morning, just hours after he hosted a black-tie gala at his Virginia golf club for its biggest buyers — an elite crowd that spent a combined $148 million on the token for the chance to be there. It was billed as “the most
- [Ukraine Reports 15 Injured in ‘Massive’ Russian Strike on the Capital](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ukraine-reports-15-injured-in-massive-russian-strike-on-the-capital/) - Russia launched dozens of drones and ballistic missiles at Kyiv overnight in one of the biggest combined aerial attacks on the Ukrainian capital of the three-year war, damaging several apartment buildings and injuring 15 people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a social media post it had been a “tough night” for Ukraine, and called for new
- [Rising Mortgage Rates? Increased Inflation? What the U.S. Credit Downgrade Might Mean](https://newyorkbudgets.com/rising-mortgage-rates-increased-inflation-what-the-u-s-credit-downgrade-might-mean/) - Moody’s decision to join other major ratings agencies in downgrading the U.S.’s once-pristine credit rating could have a tangible impact on Americans’ wallets. The agency has dropped the U.S. sovereign credit rating—an assessment of the country’s ability to pay its debts—down one level from the highest possible Aaa to Aa1. The decrease marks the third
- [New Claude Model Prompts Tighter Safeguards at Anthropic](https://newyorkbudgets.com/new-claude-model-prompts-tighter-safeguards-at-anthropic/) - Today’s newest AI models might be capable of helping would-be terrorists create bioweapons or engineer a pandemic, according to the chief scientist of the AI company Anthropic. Anthropic has long been warning about these risks—so much so that in 2023, the company pledged to not release certain models until it had developed safety measures capable
- [Debate Over Clean Energy Tax Policy Will Help Shape America's Economic Future](https://newyorkbudgets.com/debate-over-clean-energy-tax-policy-will-help-shape-americas-economic-future/) - As Republicans look to broker a sweeping budget deal, top GOP leadership in the House of Representatives unveiled a series of cuts this week to the provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) aimed at tackling climate change. This includes proposing to curtail tax credits for clean electricity generation and domestic clean technology manufacturing. To enact the proposed
- [Boeing to Sidestep Prosecution for 737 Max Crashes Under Justice Department Deal](https://newyorkbudgets.com/boeing-to-sidestep-prosecution-for-737-max-crashes-under-justice-department-deal/) - The justice department has reached a deal with Boeing that will allow the airplane giant to avoid criminal prosecution for allegedly misleading US regulators about the 737 Max jetliner before two of the planes crashed and killed 346 people, according to court papers filed on Friday. Under the “agreement in principle” that still needs to be finalized, Boeing would
- [U.S. Officials Tour Alcatraz as Trump Pushes Plan to Reopen Island Prison](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-s-officials-tour-alcatraz-as-trump-pushes-plan-to-reopen-island-prison/) - Federal prison officials visited Alcatraz last week after Donald Trump’s announcement earlier this month of plans to rebuild and reopen the infamous island prison, which has been closed for over 60 years. David Smith, the superintendent of the Golden Gate national recreation area (GGNRA), told the San Francisco Chronicle that officials with the Federal Bureau of Prisons are planning to
- [Trump to Speak at West Point Graduation as He Seeks to Shape Military](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-to-speak-at-west-point-graduation-as-he-seeks-to-shape-military-agenda/) - Donald Trump will address graduates of West Point on Saturday, as his administration moves to implement a rightwing agenda at military service academies that has prompted the disbandment of student clubs, the removal of certain books and at least one faculty resignation. It will be the second time Trump has spoken to graduates of the United
- [Elon Musk Claims DOGE Didn't Cut HIV Programs, but It Disrupted a 'Miracle Drug'](https://newyorkbudgets.com/elon-musk-claims-doge-didnt-cut-hiv-programs-but-it-disrupted-a-miracle-drug/) - Although Elon Musk said Doge didn’t cut Aids programs, global health officials describe widespread and disastrous effects resulting from the White House’s throttling of foreign aid. The disruptions have caused new HIV infections to surge in recent months and threaten to derail plans to eradicate the virus as a public health threat by 2030. In one stark
- [Tennis Used to Be Dominated by Teenagers — Not Anymore](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tennis-used-to-be-dominated-by-teenagers-not-anymore/) - Wherever 18-year-old João Fonseca goes, he hears his name chanted as if he were akin to his countrymen, the Brazilian soccer stars Ronaldo, Pelé and Neymar. Mirra Andreeva, also 18, gets interview requests while she waits in line at a pharmacy in New York City. Teenage tennis prodigies used to be as common as gut tennis strings. Chris
- [Trump Directs Accelerated Expansion of Nuclear Power Plants](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-directs-accelerated-expansion-of-nuclear-power-plants/) - President Trump signed four executive orders on Friday aimed at accelerating the construction of nuclear power plants in the United States, including a new generation of small, advanced reactors that offer the promise of faster deployment but have yet to be proven. One order directs the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the nation’s independent safety regulator, to streamline its
- [CBS News Chief Ousted Amid Tensions With Trump](https://newyorkbudgets.com/cbs-news-chief-ousted-amid-tensions-with-trump/) - The president of CBS News, Wendy McMahon, was forced out of her post on Monday, the latest shock wave to hit the news division amid an ongoing showdown involving President Trump, “60 Minutes” and CBS’s parent company, Paramount. Ms. McMahon told her staff in a memo that “it’s become clear the company and I do
- [AI-Generated Reading List in the Chicago Sun-Times Suggests Books That Don't Exist](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ai-generated-reading-list-in-the-chicago-sun-times-suggests-books-that-dont-exist/) - The summer reading list tucked into a special section of The Chicago Sun-Times and The Philadelphia Inquirer seemed innocuous enough. There were books by beloved authors such as Isabel Allende and Min Jin Lee; novels by best sellers including Delia Owens, Taylor Jenkins Reid and Brit Bennett; and a novel by Percival Everett, a recent
- [David Lazer, Executive Who Entered the World of the Muppets, Dies at 89](https://newyorkbudgets.com/david-lazer-executive-who-entered-the-world-of-the-muppets-dies-at-89/) - David Lazer, who as an IBM executive in the mid-1960s hired Jim Henson’s Muppets to star in a series of short films that injected laughs into sales meetings — and who a decade later joined Mr. Henson’s company as a producer — died on April 10 at his home in Vero Beach, Fla. He was
- [Deepfake Laws Lead to Prosecution and Penalties — and Some Pushback](https://newyorkbudgets.com/deepfake-laws-lead-to-prosecution-and-penalties-and-some-pushback/) - Pennsylvania’s attorney general recently accused a police officer of taking photos in a women’s locker room, secretly filming people while on duty and possessing a stolen handgun. But he was unable to bring charges related to a cache of photos found on the officer’s work computer featuring lurid images of minors created by artificial intelligence.
- [Why Is IMAX Popping Up Everywhere All of a Sudden?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/why-is-imax-popping-up-everywhere-all-of-a-sudden/) - Tom Cruise had a major request. He wanted IMAX to show his latest “Mission: Impossible” movie — and only his movie — on its giant screens for three weeks. It is the kind of exclusive run that few films get. So Mr. Cruise went straight to the top. He reached out to IMAX’s chief executive,
- [A Surreal Evening on the French Riviera With Jeff Bezos and Duran Duran](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-surreal-evening-on-the-french-riviera-with-jeff-bezos-and-duran-duran/) - Every year, as the Cannes Film Festival winds down, hundreds of celebrities and philanthropists gather at the palatial Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc for the amfAR gala, an event that raises millions for biomedical research and also prides itself on being a lavish, fashion-forward party. That was certainly the case at the 31st installment Thursday, which featured
- [Iran-U.S. Nuclear Talks: What's on the Line?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/iran-u-s-nuclear-talks-whats-on-the-line/) - Iran and the United States made modest progress during talks in Rome over the future of Iran’s nuclear program, an intermediary said on Friday after the fifth round of discussions. The two sides met for a little less than three hours and had “some but not conclusive progress,” Oman’s foreign minister, Badr al-Busaidi, said in
- [China is an obstacle to a U.S.-Vietnam trade agreement](https://newyorkbudgets.com/china-is-an-obstacle-to-a-u-s-vietnam-trade-agreement/) - China’s giant logistics machine was humming inside rows of metal warehouses near Ho Chi Minh City in southern Vietnam this month. Hundreds of workers packed cosmetics, clothes and shoes for Shein, the Chinese fast-fashion retailer. Recruiters needing to fill hundreds more jobs were interviewing candidates outside. At another industrial park, owned by the supply chain
- [Trump shifts from tax cuts to tariffs, disregarding economic red flags](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-shifts-from-tax-cuts-to-tariffs-disregarding-economic-red-flags/) - One day after House Republicans approved an expensive package of tax cuts that rattled financial markets, President Trump pivoted back to his other signature policy priority, unveiling a battery of tariff threats that further spooked investors and raised the prospects of higher prices on American consumers. For a president who has fashioned himself as a shrewd steward of the
- [judge has halted the Trump administration's plans for extensive layoffs across numerous U.S. government agencies](https://newyorkbudgets.com/judge-has-halted-the-trump-administrations-plans-for-extensive-layoffs-across-numerous-u-s-government-agencies/) - A federal judge further blocked the Trump administration from sharply cutting jobs and reorganizing the structure of many major federal agencies as part of its so-called DOGE effort under billionaire Elon Musk. The order issued late Thursday granted a preliminary injunction that pauses further reductions in force and “reorganization of the executive branch for the duration of the lawsuit.” The Trump administration on
- [Trump advocates for Apple to pay a 25% tariff on iPhones manufactured outside the U.S.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-advocates-for-apple-to-pay-a-25-tariff-on-iphones-manufactured-outside-the-u-s/) - President Donald Trump said in a social media post Friday morning that Apple will have to pay a tariff of 25% or more for iPhones made outside the United States. “I have long ago informed Tim Cook of Apple that I expect their iPhone’s that will be sold in the United States of America will be manufactured and built in the United States,
- [Britain's economy is showing encouraging signs, but it's not entirely in the clear yet](https://newyorkbudgets.com/britains-economy-is-showing-encouraging-signs-but-its-not-entirely-in-the-clear-yet/) - It’s been rare for a string of positive economic news to emerge out of the U.K. in 2025 — but this week in particular has given Britain three reasons to be optimistic. Data on Friday signaled unexpected positive momentum in the country’s economy, with retail sales rising by a much better-than-expected 1.2% in April, and GfK’s
- [Britain's most popular corporate event isn't what you'd expect](https://newyorkbudgets.com/britains-most-popular-corporate-event-isnt-what-youd-expect/) - This week saw one of the most important — and perhaps surprising — events in corporate Britain’s annual calendar: the gala night of the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Chelsea Flower Show. This traditionally marks the beginning of what, in English high society, is referred to as “the season.” Coined as such by Debrett’s, the publisher and
- [Hong Kong has enacted a stablecoin law, reflecting the growing global acceptance of digital assets by governments](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hong-kong-has-enacted-a-stablecoin-law-reflecting-the-growing-global-acceptance-of-digital-assets-by-governments/) - Hong Kong passed a stablecoin bill on Wednesday to expand its cryptocurrency licensing regime as more governments recognize the digital asset. Unlike volatile digital assets like bitcoin, the value of stablecoins is tied to a real-world asset like fiat currencies or commodities like gold. The new law — focused on fiat-referenced stablecoins — will require stablecoin issuers
- [South Africa Challenges Trump's Narrative of White Victimhood](https://newyorkbudgets.com/south-africa-challenges-trumps-narrative-of-white-victimhood/) - For President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa, the meeting in the Oval Office was meant to be a chance to hit the reset button. He did everything to get the mood right. He got President Trump to giggle with a joke about golf. He offered him a book. And he kept the compliments flowing, thanking
- [Two aides from the Israeli Embassy were killed in a shooting outside an event in Washington](https://newyorkbudgets.com/two-aides-from-the-israeli-embassy-were-killed-in-a-shooting-outside-an-event-in-washington/) - Two Israeli Embassy staff members were shot and killed by a gunman who later yelled “Free Palestine!” while being arrested in Washington, DC, Wednesday night, authorities said. The slain staffers, who the Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs named as Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim, were a couple who officials say were soon to be engaged.
- [Markets Decline Amid Worries Over U.S. Debt](https://newyorkbudgets.com/markets-decline-amid-worries-over-u-s-debt/) - The United States’ loss of its last triple-A credit rating and mounting concerns about government debt are threatening to disrupt the relative calm in financial markets that has prevailed since President Trump began pausing tariffs early last month. One factor jarring markets is a bill in Congress that would make Mr. Trump’s signature 2017 tax cuts permanent
- [Train Collision in Ohio Kills Two, Leaves Child Missing](https://newyorkbudgets.com/train-collision-in-ohio-kills-two-leaves-child-missing/) - A train hit two women who were walking on a railway bridge in an Ohio city on Sunday, the mayor said, and the authorities were searching overnight for a 5-year-old who went missing after the crash. The train struck and killed the women, 38 and 58, at about 7:30 p.m. on a bridge that sits
- [In Fatal Ship Collision, Questions Surround What Happened](https://newyorkbudgets.com/in-fatal-ship-collision-questions-surround-what-happened/) - A day after a Mexican sailing vessel slammed its masts into the underside of the Brooklyn Bridge, new details about the deadly crash began to emerge. But as the hobbled, 300-foot long ship, the Cuauhtémoc, remained docked at Pier 36 in Manhattan on Sunday, a clear understanding of what went awry in the accident that killed
- [Biden Has Been Diagnosed With a Severe Form of Prostate Cancer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/biden-has-been-diagnosed-with-a-severe-form-of-prostate-cancer/) - Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. was diagnosed on Friday with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday. The diagnosis came after Mr. Biden reported urinary symptoms, which led doctors to find a “small nodule” on his prostate. Mr. Biden’s cancer is “characterized by a Gleason
- [It seems the streaming service Max, which was previously known as HBO Max, will be going back to the name HBO Max. It's a bit confusing, right?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/it-seems-the-streaming-service-max-which-was-previously-known-as-hbo-max-will-be-going-back-to-the-name-hbo-max-its-a-bit-confusing-right/) - It’s not Max. It’s HBO Max — again. In a surprise pivot, Warner Bros. Discovery executives announced Wednesday morning that the streaming service Max would be renamed HBO Max, reinstating the app’s old name and abandoning a contentious change that the company introduced two years ago. The reason for the change, executives explained, is straightforward.
- [Fox will launch its new streaming service, Fox One, this fall, before the start of the NFL season](https://newyorkbudgets.com/fox-will-launch-its-new-streaming-service-fox-one-this-fall-before-the-start-of-the-nfl-season/) - Fox Corp. revealed new details about its streaming service on Monday, including that it would debut this fall and would be called Fox One. The announcement came ahead of the company’s upfront, an annual pitch to entice advertisers with a slate of upcoming shows. Lachlan Murdoch, the company’s chief executive and son of the Fox
- [CNN is launching a new streaming service in the fall of this year](https://newyorkbudgets.com/cnn-is-launching-a-new-streaming-service-in-the-fall-of-this-year/) - CNN is getting ready to launch a streaming service. Again. Three years after CNN’s parent company killed the hotly anticipated (and very expensive) CNN+ service shortly after it was released, the news network will introduce a new streaming product this fall that packages live and on-demand programming. Mark Thompson, the company’s chief executive, told employees about the service
- [MSNBC has hired an editor from Politico to head up its new bureau in Washington](https://newyorkbudgets.com/msnbc-has-hired-an-editor-from-politico-to-head-up-its-new-bureau-in-washington/) - As MSNBC prepares to formally break away from its corporate sibling NBC, it’s leaving behind more than just the Art Deco hallways of 30 Rockefeller Plaza. Although the 24-hour cable channel is best known for opinionated stars like Rachel Maddow, MSNBC’s midday hours and breaking news coverage have long relied on the journalistic muscle of NBC News,
- [Data centers' high energy consumption has the potential to increase electricity costs for all consumers](https://newyorkbudgets.com/data-centers-high-energy-consumption-has-the-potential-to-increase-electricity-costs-for-all-consumers/) - Individuals and small business have been paying more for power in recent years, and their electricity rates may climb higher still. That’s because the cost of the power plants, transmission lines and other equipment that utilities need to serve data centers, factories and other large users of electricity is likely to be spread to everybody
- [The Federal Reserve will reduce its staff by 10% over the next few years](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-federal-reserve-will-reduce-its-staff-by-10-over-the-next-few-years/) - The Federal Reserve will reduce its work force by 10 percent over the next several years to ensure the institution is “right-sized and able” to carry out its duties to foster a healthy economy. Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the central bank, announced the plan on Friday in an internal note to staff members
- [Baristas at Starbucks are walking off the job to protest changes to the dress code](https://newyorkbudgets.com/baristas-at-starbucks-are-walking-off-the-job-to-protest-changes-to-the-dress-code/) - Starbucks workers staged walkouts at dozens of coffee shops in the United States this week to protest a policy change in their dress code that their union says should have been made through collective bargaining. Since May 11, more than 2,000 baristas at more than 100 stores, including in Wisconsin, Florida and Pennsylvania, have walked
- [A $34.5 Billion Merger Will Unite Cable Leaders Charter and Cox](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-34-5-billion-merger-will-unite-cable-leaders-charter-and-cox/) - The cable giants Charter Communications and Cox Communications said on Friday that they had agreed to merge, a colossal deal that would create one of the biggest TV and internet providers in the United States. The deal, which values Cox at roughly $34.5 billion, presents a test for President Trump’s antitrust enforcers. While many deal
- [Washington Resists Apple's A.I. Plans for China](https://newyorkbudgets.com/washington-resists-apples-a-i-plans-for-china/) - Apple believes the future success of the iPhone depends on the availability of new artificial intelligence features. But tensions between Washington and Beijing may cripple the tech giant’s plans to deliver A.I. in its second-most-important market, China. In recent months, the White House and congressional officials have been scrutinizing Apple’s plan to strike a deal
- [At Combs Trial, Will Sordid Testimony Help Prove a Criminal Conspiracy?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/at-combs-trial-will-sordid-testimony-help-prove-a-criminal-conspiracy/) - Sordid sex marathons featuring gallons of baby oil. Physical abuse so savage that the victim was left bleeding and vomiting. A threat to blow up a romantic rival’s car. Casandra Ventura’s testimony against Sean Combs, the music mogul who was her longtime boyfriend, during the first week of his criminal trial in Manhattan federal court
- [Trump found his trip to the Gulf ideal due to the enthusiastic praise and absence of protest risks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-found-his-trip-to-the-gulf-ideal-due-to-the-enthusiastic-praise-and-absence-of-protest-risks/) - In Saudi Arabia, he received a standing ovation from business elites as he announced the lifting of sanctions on Syria. In Qatar, he took home an investment pledge of billions of dollars in American goods and services. In the United Arab Emirates, he was awarded the country’s highest civilian honor. If President Trump has been
- [Russian Drone Attack Kills 9 on Shuttle Bus in Ukraine](https://newyorkbudgets.com/russian-drone-attack-kills-9-on-shuttle-bus-in-ukraine/) - A Russian drone attack killed at least nine people on Saturday after hitting a shuttle bus carrying civilians in the Sumy region in northeastern Ukraine, according to local residents and Ukrainian authorities. The deadly strike came hours after Ukrainian and Russian officials sat down face to face for the first time in more than three years in
- [Russian Soldiers Are Tired of War, but Still Aim to Seize More of Ukraine](https://newyorkbudgets.com/russian-soldiers-are-tired-of-war-but-still-aim-to-seize-more-of-ukraine/) - In the diplomatic maneuvering over the war in Ukraine, many Ukrainians and their European allies have accused President Trump of offering the Kremlin too many concessions to secure a quick peace deal. Things look very different from Russia’s bunkers and military hospitals. To many Russian soldiers and their nationalist supporters, the peace proposals from Washington amount to
- [Supreme Court Keeps Halt on Using Wartime Law to Deport Venezuelans](https://newyorkbudgets.com/supreme-court-keeps-halt-on-using-wartime-law-to-deport-venezuelans/) - The Trump administration will not be allowed to deport a group of Venezuelan detainees accused of being members of a violent gang under a rarely invoked wartime law while the matter is litigated in the courts, the Supreme Court said on Friday. The justices sent the case back to a federal appeals court, directing it to examine
- [Leaving the Middle East, Trump Attacks His Critics in the U.S.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/leaving-the-middle-east-trump-attacks-his-critics-in-the-u-s/) - After spending much of the week touring the Middle East in the company of Gulf leaders not known for tolerating dissent, President Trump was reminded on Friday that in his own country, people are free to say whatever they would like about their president. He did not seem terribly comforted by this reality. While flying
- [Who's Winning the Podcast Game on YouTube? A New List Offers Some Surprises](https://newyorkbudgets.com/whos-winning-the-podcast-game-on-youtube-a-new-list-offers-some-surprises/) - You may remember Tony Hinchcliffe as the stand-up comedian who, last fall, maligned the island of Puerto Rico in an inflammatory set during a rally in New York for the Trump presidential campaign. Despite the criticism for those comments, Mr. Hinchcliffe landed a Netflix deal in March for three specials based on his long-running live comedy podcast,
- [Trump announces the U.S. will end sanctions on Syria](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-announces-the-u-s-will-end-sanctions-on-syria/) - President Trump announced in a speech in Saudi Arabia that he is lifting U.S. sanctions on Syria "to give them a chance." Why it matters: Trump's announcement is a dramatic shift in U.S. policy towards Syria less than six months after the collapse of the Assad regime. The sanctions crippled the Syrian economy and brought the
- [Honda is pushing back its electric vehicle plant plans in Canada by at least two years](https://newyorkbudgets.com/honda-is-pushing-back-its-electric-vehicle-plant-plans-in-canada-by-at-least-two-years/) - A year after the $15-billion electric vehicle project in Ontario was announced, Honda Canada is pushing the project back. The company said Tuesday it would put the plan to build an EV supply chain — which included a proposed EV battery plant and retooled vehicle assembly facility — in Alliston, Ont., on hold for about two years. "Due to the recent
- [The British job market is showing continued signs of weakening](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-british-job-market-is-showing-continued-signs-of-weakening/) - The UK's job market has continued to weaken with the number of workers on payrolls falling in the first few months of the year and job vacancies declining again. Analysts said the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) indicated April's increase in employer National Insurance contributions and the National Living Wage could
- [Canada is buying Australia's JORN defense radar system, a decision that reflects a broader change](https://newyorkbudgets.com/canada-is-buying-australias-jorn-defense-radar-system-a-decision-that-reflects-a-broader-change/) - In the red dirt near Laverton in Western Australia, two rows of poles sit side by side, stretching three kilometres into the distance. They are antennas — 480 sets of them — and they are just one part of a vast radar system that lets Australia monitor the sky and sea thousands of kilometres from
- [M&S says customer data stolen in cyber attack](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ms-says-customer-data-stolen-in-cyber-attack/) - Marks & Spencer has revealed that some personal customer data was stolen in the recent cyber attack, which could include telephone numbers, home addresses and dates of birth. The High Street giant said the personal information taken could also include online order histories, but added the data theft did not include useable payment or card
- [Nissan will eliminate another 11,000 jobs and close seven plants](https://newyorkbudgets.com/nissan-will-eliminate-another-11000-jobs-and-close-seven-plants/) - Japanese carmaker Nissan has said it will cut another 11,000 jobs globally and shut seven factories as it shakes up the business in the face of weak sales. Falling sales in China and heavy discounting in the US, its two biggest markets, have taken a heavy toll on earnings, while a proposed merger with Honda
- [Gérard Depardieu found guilty in sexual assault trial](https://newyorkbudgets.com/gerard-depardieu-found-guilty-in-sexual-assault-trial/) - French film star Gérard Depardieu has been found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on a film set at a trial in Paris and given a suspended jail term of 18 months. The 76-year-old actor was accused by the two women of groping them during work on a film in 2021. Depardieu had denied the
- [Chief executives report that only a small percentage of their artificial intelligence projects are actually providing the return on investment they anticipated](https://newyorkbudgets.com/chief-executives-report-that-only-a-small-percentage-of-their-artificial-intelligence-projects-are-actually-providing-the-return-on-investment-they-anticipated/) - )Companies across the globe are scrambling to incorporate AI into their business models, but a new study has found that the technology isn’t working quite like they expected. Only 25% of AI initiatives have delivered expected return on investment (ROI), over the past three years, according to a new report from IBM, which surveyed 2,000 CEOs around the world during the
- [The CEO of HubSpot says he avoids the anxiety of Sunday night by simply working through the weekend](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-ceo-of-hubspot-says-he-avoids-the-anxiety-of-sunday-night-by-simply-working-through-the-weekend/) - We all know that familiar feeling of dread: setting our alarm clocks for Monday morning on Sunday evening, or even earlier in the day knowing your weekend of fun has come to an end. But HubSpot CEO Yamini Rangan knows no such feeling, she said in an episode of The Grit podcast published last week. That’s because she uses
- [A scheme involving North Korean IT workers successfully gained access to an American election campaign website](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-scheme-involving-north-korean-it-workers-successfully-gained-access-to-an-american-election-campaign-website/) - A candidate for Oregon’s state legislature—who was later elected to represent southwest Portland and East Beaverton—had her team hire a designer for her campaign website last year. According to a staff member familiar with the work, the web developer was hired from freelance platform Upwork after a phone interview. There were no red flags during
- [Stock prices jumped after the U.S. and China agreed to a 90-day pause in increasing tariffs, with Apple's stock price rising by more than 6%](https://newyorkbudgets.com/stock-prices-jumped-after-the-u-s-and-china-agreed-to-a-90-day-pause-in-increasing-tariffs-with-apples-stock-price-rising-by-more-than-6/) - The world’s two superpowers have reached an accord on their bruising trade war—for 90 days, at least. On Monday, the U.S. and Chinese governments announced they had agreed to slash reciprocal tariffs for 90 days as they continue to hammer out details on a broader deal. Markets soared on the news, with the S&P 500 gaining 3.26%.
- [Despite two arrests that previously prevented him from becoming CFO, a member of the Tyson Foods family has now been appointed to the company's board of directors](https://newyorkbudgets.com/despite-two-arrests-that-previously-prevented-him-from-becoming-cfo-a-member-of-the-tyson-foods-family-has-now-been-appointed-to-the-companys-board-of-directors/) - John Randal Tyson, the former Tyson Foods CFO whose recent arrests made headlines last year, has a new high-profile job at his family’s meatpacking company. The scion has been appointed to the company’s board, along with his sister Olivia, according to a corporate statement. “Both have been involved in the company for many years,” it said. “They will be the
- [Trump is hosting a dinner for the biggest buyers of his memecoin. The guest list is finalized, and many of the top buyers are from other countries](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-is-hosting-a-dinner-for-the-biggest-buyers-of-his-memecoin-the-guest-list-is-finalized-and-many-of-the-top-buyers-are-from-other-countries/) - For weeks, wealthy individuals have been scooping up the Trump family’s cryptocurrency in hopes of amassing enough to qualify for one of 220 seats at a dinner with President Donald Trump himself. In the words of Trump’s own website: “The competition is fierce. Own $TRUMP—or watch from the sidelines.” Now, the leaderboard is final and
- [Democrats are seeking clarification from Trump regarding the Binance founder's request for a pardon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/democrats-are-seeking-clarification-from-trump-regarding-the-binance-founders-request-for-a-pardon/) - Democrats are sounding the alarm and demanding answers on potential conflicts of interest in the Trump family’s business dealings with a pardon-seeking former cryptocurrency CEO. Trump’s trip to the Middle East has highlighted the various foreign investments Trump and his family have received since Trump’s return to the White House, and Democrats are eager to highlight
- [How Qatar used a lot of money to try and have more influence in the U.S](https://newyorkbudgets.com/how-qatar-used-a-lot-of-money-to-try-and-have-more-influence-in-the-u-s/) - Qatar, a nation roughly the size of Connecticut with a population smaller than Brooklyn’s, has leveraged its immense natural gas wealth to secure outsize influence in Washington and across the American academic and defense establishment. Over the past two decades, the Gulf monarchy has quietly spent billions of dollars on U.S. military cooperation, educational partnerships,
- [United CEO Scott Kirby has reassured customers that Newark Airport is safe](https://newyorkbudgets.com/united-ceo-scott-kirby-has-reassured-customers-that-newark-airport-is-safe/) - United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Tuesday moved to calm growing concerns about operational safety at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), assuring customers that the facility remains “absolutely safe and fully compliant” despite a recent series of technical disruptions and staffing shortfalls that prompted the airline to reduce its daily flight schedule from the hub.
- [The Princess of Wales is back in the fashion spotlight](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-princess-of-wales-is-back-in-the-fashion-spotlight/) - The fashion crowd in London is generally known for keeping cool. But on Tuesday, the editors and designers at a ceremony for one of the industry’s most prestigious local awards became palpably excited when Catherine, Princess of Wales, emerged to present this year’s Queen Elizabeth II Award for Design to Patrick McDowell, 29, a Liverpool-born designer. Dressed in
- [Changes to the dress code at the Cannes Film Festival are creating controversy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/changes-to-the-dress-code-at-the-cannes-film-festival-are-creating-controversy/) - The Cannes Film Festival is getting more covered-up — and just in time for the opening ceremony honoring the octogenarian Robert De Niro. Bella Hadid, newly blonde, is already in town, and stars expected include Halle Berry, Scarlett Johansson and Emma Stone. But anyone expecting one of the most reliable moves on the red carpet
- [The crash of a private jet, which occurred after a sonic boom was heard, was due to pressure loss, a report indicates](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-crash-of-a-private-jet-which-occurred-after-a-sonic-boom-was-heard-was-due-to-pressure-loss-a-report-indicates/) - An unresponsive private aircraft that drew a response from military jets in 2023, causing a sonic boom in and around Washington, D.C., most likely suffered a loss of cabin pressure before it crashed in Virginia, the National Transportation Safety Board said in a report released on Tuesday. All four people on board were killed when the private
- [Teenager Fatally Shot During ‘Ding Dong Ditch’ TikTok Prank](https://newyorkbudgets.com/teenager-fatally-shot-during-ding-dong-ditch-tiktok-prank/) - A Virginia man has been charged with second-degree murder after fatally shooting a teenager who was filming a prank for TikTok known as “ding dong ditch” with two friends around 3 a.m. on Saturday, according to court records and local authorities. The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a resident firing shots during
- [The United States authorities arrested El Chapo's wife and charged her with assisting in the operation of his drug trafficking organization](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-united-states-authorities-arrested-el-chapos-wife-and-charged-her-with-assisting-in-the-operation-of-his-drug-trafficking-organization/) - Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexico’s most notorious drug trafficker, best known as El Chapo, was arrested Monday and charged with helping her husband run his multibillion-dollar criminal empire and plotting to break him out of prison after he was captured in 2014. Ms. Coronel, a former beauty queen, had been under investigation for at
- [Hamas freed the last remaining American hostage held in Gaza](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hamas-freed-the-last-remaining-american-hostage-held-in-gaza/) - After nearly seven months in captivity, U.S.-Israeli dual national Edan Alexander was released from Hamas custody on Monday, marking the final release of a living American hostage held in Gaza. His freedom, brokered through a rare multi-party diplomatic channel led by former President Donald Trump, is being hailed in Washington as a major humanitarian victory—but
- [Walmart intends to increase the cost of goods for shoppers due to import taxes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/walmart-intends-to-increase-the-cost-of-goods-for-shoppers-due-to-import-taxes/) - Walmart Inc. (NYSE: WMT), the world’s largest retailer, announced on Tuesday that it will begin raising prices on a broad range of consumer goods in the coming months, citing the intensifying impact of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports and other global supply chain disruptions. The announcement marks a pivotal shift for the retail giant, which
- [The Trump Administration extended its dispute with Harvard to include the university's hiring practices](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-trump-administration-extended-its-dispute-with-harvard-to-include-the-universitys-hiring-practices/) - In a dramatic expansion of its long-running conflict with elite academic institutions, the Trump administration—through ongoing legal proxies and influence networks—has extended its scrutiny of Harvard University, moving beyond affirmative action in admissions to now challenge the university’s faculty hiring practices. The escalation signals a broader campaign to reshape how elite schools approach diversity, equity,
- [Reuters is committed to supporting the news industry and incorporating artificial intelligence](https://newyorkbudgets.com/reuters-is-committed-to-supporting-the-news-industry-and-incorporating-artificial-intelligence/) - Today, I’m talking with Paul Bascobert, who is the president of Reuters, the news and information service you have undoubtedly heard of. This is part of a special Thursday series we’re running this month to explore how leaders at some of the world’s biggest companies make decisions in such a rapidly changing environment. You know, Decoder stuff.
- [Wikipedia is opposing the UK's online safety regulations, calling them 'flawed' and 'burdensome'](https://newyorkbudgets.com/wikipedia-is-opposing-the-uks-online-safety-regulations-calling-them-flawed-and-burdensome/) - The non-profit Wikimedia Foundation is challenging the United Kingdom’s online safety rules in court over concerns they may enable “vandalism, disinformation, or abuse” to go unchecked on its Wikipedia platform. Wikimedia announced on Thursday that its legal challenge specifically targets the Online Safety Act’s (OSA) categorization regulations, which the foundation says are written broadly enough to hold Wikipedia
- [You can now file a claim for Apple's $95 million settlement over Siri spying](https://newyorkbudgets.com/you-can-now-file-a-claim-for-apples-95-million-settlement-over-siri-spying/) - Eligible Apple customers can now apply for their share of a $95 million Siri snooping payout. A website has been set up to distribute the funds, allowing Apple device owners in the US who experienced an unintended Siri activation during private conversations between September 17th, 2014, and December 31st, 2024, to submit a claim. The payout is
- [Tesla's Board Chairman Made $198 Million Selling Shares While Profit Dropped](https://newyorkbudgets.com/teslas-board-chairman-made-198-million-selling-shares-while-profit-dropped/) - In March, after a steep decline in Tesla’s share price, Elon Musk told employees, “Hang on to your stock.” The chair of Tesla’s board, Robyn Denholm, has not heeded his advice. Ms. Denholm has made $198 million in the past six months selling Tesla stock that she earned for serving on the board, according to
- [How India Is Trying to Pressure Pakistan Without Military Conflict](https://newyorkbudgets.com/how-india-is-trying-to-pressure-pakistan-without-military-conflict/) - Even as India was gearing up to use its military to strike at Pakistan this week, calling it revenge for a terrorist strike in Kashmir last month, the government was pursuing other forms of power projection as well: bloodless and more refined, and mostly aimed at Pakistan’s economic vulnerability. On Friday, May 9, the executive
- [Disney Is Set to Build a Magic Kingdom Theme Park in the Middle East](https://newyorkbudgets.com/disney-is-set-to-build-a-magic-kingdom-theme-park-in-the-middle-east/) - Mickey Mouse is headed to the Middle East. In a new test for its singularly American brand, the Walt Disney Company said on Wednesday that it had reached an agreement with the Miral Group, an arm of the Abu Dhabi government, to build a theme park resort on the Persian Gulf. The property, the seventh in
- [Elizabeth Holmes Gets Over 11 Years in Prison for Fraud](https://newyorkbudgets.com/elizabeth-holmes-gets-over-11-years-in-prison-for-fraud/) - SAN JOSE, Calif. — Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood-testing start-up Theranos, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Friday for defrauding investors about her company’s technology and business dealings. The sentence capped a yearslong saga that has captivated the public and ignited debates about Silicon Valley’s culture of hype and exaggeration.
- [Elizabeth Holmes's Partner Starts a New Blood-Testing Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/elizabeth-holmess-partner-starts-a-new-blood-testing-company/) - Elizabeth Holmes is in prison for defrauding investors through her blood-testing company, Theranos. In the meantime, her partner is starting one of his own. Billy Evans, who has two children with Ms. Holmes, is trying to raise money for a company that describes itself as “the future of diagnostics” and “a radically new approach to
- [Why the Fed Might Keep Interest Rates Steady Until September](https://newyorkbudgets.com/why-the-fed-might-keep-interest-rates-steady-until-september/) - More than 20 times during a roughly 45-minute news conference on Wednesday, Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, referenced the idea of waiting to see how President Trump’s policies would ripple through the economy before taking any action on interest rates. Mr. Powell, who spoke after the Fed opted to extend a pause on
- [L.A. Finance Gathering Marked by Hope and Anxiety](https://newyorkbudgets.com/l-a-finance-gathering-marked-by-hope-and-anxiety/) - Beneath the grand chandeliers of the International Ballroom at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, at rooftop bars and at private parties at billionaires’ mansions, there was a mix of emotions among the financial titans gathered in Los Angeles this week. Many of the thousands of attendees at the Milken Institute Global Conference — a who's who
- [While a U.S. trade agreement could boost the U.K. economy, it's unlikely to be a game-changer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/while-a-u-s-trade-agreement-could-boost-the-u-k-economy-its-unlikely-to-be-a-game-changer/) - The British government made faster economic growth its No. 1 mission. But efforts to kick-start it have been repeatedly knocked off course by a global economy lurching from one crisis to another. On Thursday, British officials secured a win. They announced a trade agreement with the United States, which would lower tariffs on British imports
- [Large Law Firms Hesitant to Take On Free Immigration Cases](https://newyorkbudgets.com/large-law-firms-hesitant-to-take-on-free-immigration-cases/) - Hours after Donald J. Trump was sworn in for a second term, he issued an executive order laying the groundwork for mass deportations of immigrants and denying them legal assistance. Public interest groups focused on immigrant rights teamed up to fight the order and called in Gibson Dunn, a major law firm with the resources
- [OpenAI Appoints Instacart Chief Executive to Oversee Business and Operational Functions](https://newyorkbudgets.com/openai-appoints-instacart-chief-executive-to-oversee-business-and-operational-functions/) - OpenAI said late Wednesday that it hired Fidji Simo, the chief executive of Instacart, to take on a new role running the artificial intelligence company’s business and operations teams. In a blog post, Sam Altman, OpenAI’s chief executive, said he would remain in charge as the head of the company. But Ms. Simo’s appointment as chief executive
- [Massive Lollipop Mishap: Boy's Accidental Amazon Order Triggers Chaos](https://newyorkbudgets.com/massive-lollipop-mishap-boys-accidental-amazon-order-triggers-chaos/) - On Sunday morning, as Holly LaFavers was preparing to go to church, a delivery worker dropped off a 25-pound box of lollipops in front of her apartment building in Lexington, Ky. And another. And then another. Soon, 22 boxes of 50,600 lollipops were stacked five boxes high in two walls of Dum-Dums. That was when
- [The Trump administration will garnish wages of 5.3 million defaulted student loan borrowers this summer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-trump-administration-will-garnish-wages-of-5-3-million-defaulted-student-loan-borrowers-this-summer/) - The Trump administration resumed collection efforts on defaulted student loans Monday after a roughly five-year hiatus — and affected borrowers could begin feeling the financial consequences sooner than experts expected. The U.S. Department of Education released new details on what actions it plans to take, when. Here’s what to know. Federal benefits could be garnished by June The Education Department said
- [A Standard Chartered analyst has walked back their previous $120,000 bitcoin price prediction, suggesting that this target "may be too low.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-standard-chartered-analyst-has-walked-back-their-previous-120000-bitcoin-price-prediction-suggesting-that-this-target-may-be-too-low/) - A Standard Chartered analyst who predicted bitcoin hitting $120,000 by the second quarter now says his price call is “too low.” “I apologise that my USD120k Q2 target may be too low,” Geoffrey Kendrick, head of digital assets at Standard Chartered, said in a tongue-in-cheek comment shared with clients via email Thursday. Last month, Kendrick wrote a note saying
- [The way Trump handled the cases of two Russian women exposes weaknesses in the U.S. immigration policy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-way-trump-handled-the-cases-of-two-russian-women-exposes-weaknesses-in-the-u-s-immigration-policy/) - On Monday, President Donald Trump met with Russian-American Ksenia Karelina, a former ballerina who was arrested during a family trip to Russia last year for donating roughly $52 to support Ukrainian aid in 2022. She was later sentenced to 12 years in a Russian penal colony for “high treason.” Of course, Karelina’s return to the U.S.
- [Come what may in his federal trial, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs deserves to remain the outcast he has become](https://newyorkbudgets.com/come-what-may-in-his-federal-trial-sean-diddy-combs-deserves-to-remain-the-outcast-he-has-become/) - The federal trial against Sean Combs that begins Monday in the Southern District of New York follows an indictment that accuses the entertainment mogul of human trafficking and drug trafficking, and of using his considerable wealth and power and brute force to keep his alleged victims silent. Combs has denied all the charges the government has brought against
- [Israel's new plan strongly suggests it is engaged in ethnic cleansing in Gaza](https://newyorkbudgets.com/israels-new-plan-strongly-suggests-it-is-engaged-in-ethnic-cleansing-in-gaza/) - Israel has unveiled a startling new plan for escalating its domination of the Gaza Strip that all but openly declares an ethnic cleansing agenda meant to permanently alter life and demography in the enclave. The signs that things were headed in this dark direction have been clear for a while. But Israel can be so plain-spoken in part because
- [The U.S. helped bring about an India-Pakistan ceasefire. Will it endure?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-u-s-helped-bring-about-an-india-pakistan-ceasefire-will-it-endure/) - NEW DELHI — Over four nerve-racking nights, missiles and drones streaked across the skies of major cities in India and Pakistan, as the nuclear-armed neighbors appeared to be sliding toward all-out war. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, President Donald Trump announced a truce. “India and Pakistan have agreed to a FULL AND IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE,” Trump posted to
- [Bill Aitken, the writer who considered India the "father" of the hippie movement, has died at 90](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bill-aitken-the-writer-who-considered-india-the-father-of-the-hippie-movement-has-died-at-90/) - Bill Aitken, a self-described “founding father of the hippies” who hitchhiked from England to India in 1959 and became a literary guru for generations of wanderers with books that explored the subcontinent’s rivers and railways and the spiritual quest that shaped his life, died April 16 at a hospital in Dehradun, India. He was 90.
- [John S. Foster Jr., the Pentagon scientist responsible for developing warheads, has passed away at the age of 102](https://newyorkbudgets.com/john-s-foster-jr-the-pentagon-scientist-responsible-for-developing-warheads-has-passed-away-at-the-age-of-102/) - John S. Foster Jr., a physicist who helped develop the U.S. nuclear arsenal and shaped national security in the Johnson and Nixon administrations, guiding billions of dollars in research and development as a top Defense Department official, died April 25 at his home in Santa Barbara, California. He was 102. The cause was congestive heart
- [Pope Leo XIV might still have to deal with U.S. taxes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/pope-leo-xiv-might-still-have-to-deal-with-u-s-taxes/) - Pope Leo XIV, the newly elected pontiff, must answer to at least one more higher power: the IRS. The United States generally requires all citizens to file an annual tax return, even those who live out of the country. But assuming he doesn’t renounce his U.S. citizenship, Leo — born in the Chicago area and
- [Visual evidence indicates that at least two Indian aircraft seem to have crashed during Pakistani strikes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/visual-evidence-indicates-that-at-least-two-indian-aircraft-seem-to-have-crashed-during-pakistani-strikes/) - India’s air force appears to have lost at least two fighter jets, including one of its most advanced models, during attacks Wednesday morning on sites in Pakistan and Pakistani-administered Kashmir, according to a review of visual evidence by The Washington Post. Islamabad said Wednesday it had downed five Indian warplanes. New Delhi has neither confirmed nor
- [The United Kingdom is trying to understand the implications of a significant court decision regarding transgender individuals](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-united-kingdom-is-trying-to-understand-the-implications-of-a-significant-court-decision-regarding-transgender-individuals/) - LONDON — When Britain’s Supreme Court made its landmark ruling last month that only biological women are women, some people said it helped settle the long, contentious debate over the rights of transgender people and their access to single-sex spaces. In the days since the ruling, leaders have executed screeching U-turns. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who
- [What you should know about Delaney Hall, the place where Newark's mayor was arrested](https://newyorkbudgets.com/what-you-should-know-about-delaney-hall-the-place-where-newarks-mayor-was-arrested/) - Delaney Hall, an immigrant detention facility in Newark, has drawn controversy since President Donald Trump’s administration announced a billion-dollar deal with a private prison company in February to reopen the complex, part of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s effort to expand its detention capacity in the Northeast. Immigrant rights activists oppose the transformation of the
- [The US Department of Justice will investigate a Muslim-led development that the Texas Republican Party and a senator have targeted](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-us-department-of-justice-will-investigate-a-muslim-led-development-that-the-texas-republican-party-and-a-senator-have-targeted/) - The Justice Departmentwill investigate whether a planned real estate development around one of North Texas’s largest mosques violates federal law, Sen. John Cornyn (R) said Friday after weeks of calling the project antisemitic and anti-Christian. Attacks over the developmentoutside Dallas have been amplified by Cornyn, TexasAttorney General Ken Paxton (R), Gov. Greg Abbott and right-wing bloggers who
- [David Souter, the Supreme Court justice who favored limiting judicial power, died at the age of 85](https://newyorkbudgets.com/david-souter-the-supreme-court-justice-who-favored-limiting-judicial-power-died-at-the-age-of-85/) - Former Supreme Court justice David Souter, the intellectual New Englander who disappointed Republicans and delighted liberals by slowing a conservative transformation of the high court, died May 8 at his home in New Hampshire. He was 85. The high court announced his death but did not cite a cause. Justice Souter, who supplied a key
- [Robert Monks, a champion of shareholder activism, has died at the age of 91](https://newyorkbudgets.com/robert-monks-a-champion-of-shareholder-activism-has-died-at-the-age-of-91/) - While campaigning in Maine’s U.S. Senate primary in 1972, Robert Monks asked about a smell overnight that was so noxious his eyes teared up. That, Mr. Monks was told, was a paper mill’s nightly discharge of “junk” — machine oil and solvents — into the Penobscot River. Mr. Monks quickly drew connections to his own
- [Krispy Kreme is pausing the expansion of its doughnut sales at McDonald's](https://newyorkbudgets.com/krispy-kreme-is-pausing-the-expansion-of-its-doughnut-sales-at-mcdonalds/) - Krispy Kreme’s partnership with McDonald’s to sell its doughnuts at all of the burger chain’s US restaurants didn’t turn out as sweet as it thought. The doughnut chain announced in its earnings release Thursday that it is “reassessing the deployment” of the rollout, temporarily stopping at 2,400 locations. The deal was intended to expand the
- [A new documentary reportedly identifies the Israeli soldier who shot Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in 2022](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-new-documentary-reportedly-identifies-the-israeli-soldier-who-shot-al-jazeera-journalist-shireen-abu-akleh-in-2022/) - A new documentary about the 2022 killing of Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh claims to have identified the Israeli soldier who fired the fatal shot. Additionally, the film alleges that while the Biden administration had initially concluded an Israeli soldier intentionally shot at Abu Akleh, despite the fact she was identifiable as media, it publicly
- [Boeing's current plan is to deliver the new Air Force One jets in 2027, which is before Trump could leave office](https://newyorkbudgets.com/boeings-current-plan-is-to-deliver-the-new-air-force-one-jets-in-2027-which-is-before-trump-could-leave-office/) - Long-delayed next Air Force One jets from Boeing might now be delivered by 2027 — in time for President Donald Trump to use them, according to a top Air Force official. While that’s still years behind the original delivery date of 2022, it’s one to two years earlier than Boeing had most recently predicted. Trump
- [The world's largest automaker reports a 21% profit drop as tariffs take a toll](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-worlds-largest-automaker-reports-a-21-profit-drop-as-tariffs-take-a-toll/) - Toyota Motor forecast a 21% profit decline for the current financial year on Thursday, as the strain from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and an appreciating yen take some of the shine off strong demand for hybrid vehicles. The world’s top-selling automaker expects operating income to total 3.8 trillion yen ($26 billion) in the year
- [Trump aims to alter the controversial AI chip export regulations established under Biden](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-aims-to-alter-the-controversial-ai-chip-export-regulations-established-under-biden/) - President Donald Trump will rescind a set of Biden-era curbs meant to keep advanced technology out of the hands of foreign adversaries but that has been panned by tech giants. The move could have sweeping impacts on the global distribution of critical AI chips, as well as which companies profit from the new technology and America’s position
- [Google has integrated AI into Chrome so it can identify potentially scam websites the moment you click a link](https://newyorkbudgets.com/google-has-integrated-ai-into-chrome-so-it-can-identify-potentially-scam-websites-the-moment-you-click-a-link/) - Almost anyone who has used the internet has probably experienced that alarming moment when a window pops up claiming your device has a virus, encouraging you to click for tech support or download security software. It’s a common online scam, and one that Google is aiming to fight more aggressively using artificial intelligence. Google says
- [The Bank of England has lowered interest rates in response to the threat that tariffs present to global economic growth](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-bank-of-england-has-lowered-interest-rates-in-response-to-the-threat-that-tariffs-present-to-global-economic-growth/) - The Bank of England has cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, citing lower UK inflation. The move, which had been widely expected, brings the main cost of borrowing in Britain to 4.25%. It is the fourth cut the central bank has made since it started reducing rates in August
- [DoorDash's Mother's Day campaign, featuring Brenda Song, aims to help mothers get a break](https://newyorkbudgets.com/doordashs-mothers-day-campaign-featuring-brenda-song-aims-to-help-mothers-get-a-break/) - Actress Brenda Song is front and center in DoorDash’s playful and heartfelt new Mother’s Day campaign, which transforms the delivery platform into “DoorDad” for the holiday weekend. The campaign aims to give hardworking moms a genuine break, offering exclusive deals on flowers, gifts, and up to $75 in Mother’s Day treats through the app. With
- [Macquarie plans to hold off on selling more of its renewable energy assets until market volatility subsides](https://newyorkbudgets.com/macquarie-plans-to-hold-off-on-selling-more-of-its-renewable-energy-assets-until-market-volatility-subsides/) - SYDNEY — Macquarie Group Ltd. is hitting pause on major divestments from its renewable energy portfolio as global market volatility continues to cloud valuations and temper investor appetite. The Australian financial giant, one of the world’s largest infrastructure investors, signaled during its fiscal 2025 earnings announcement that it will take a “disciplined and patient” approach
- [Renown Capital Partners, a firm that has just been established, has set its sights on a $500 million debut fund](https://newyorkbudgets.com/renown-capital-partners-a-firm-that-has-just-been-established-has-set-its-sights-on-a-500-million-debut-fund/) - NEW YORK — A new player has entered the alternative investment scene. Renown Capital Partners, a freshly launched private equity firm spun out of hedge fund heavyweight Moore Capital Management, is aiming to raise $500 million for its debut fund, according to people familiar with the matter. The firm, founded by a team of Moore
- [TaskUs will become a private company after its co-founders and a Blackstone affiliate purchase the outstanding shares](https://newyorkbudgets.com/taskus-will-become-a-private-company-after-its-co-founders-and-a-blackstone-affiliate-purchase-the-outstanding-shares/) - TaskUs, Inc. (NASDAQ: TASK), a global provider of outsourced digital services and customer experience support, announced Monday that it will be taken private in an all-cash transaction led by its co-founders and an affiliate of private equity giant Blackstone. The deal, valued at approximately $2 billion, will mark the end of TaskUs’s nearly four-year run
- [The solar-panel installation firm Sunnova is reportedly planning to file for bankruptcy within the next few weeks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-solar-panel-installation-firm-sunnova-is-reportedly-planning-to-file-for-bankruptcy-within-the-next-few-weeks/) - HOUSTON — Sunnova Energy International Inc. (NYSE: NOVA), one of the largest residential solar-panel installers in the United States, is preparing to file for bankruptcy within weeks, according to people familiar with the matter. The move comes after the company missed an interest payment on its bonds and entered a 30-day grace period on April
- [Johnson & Johnson's loss regarding its talc liabilities marks the culmination of bankruptcy courts pushing back against tort claims](https://newyorkbudgets.com/johnson-johnsons-loss-regarding-its-talc-liabilities-marks-the-culmination-of-bankruptcy-courts-pushing-back-against-tort-claims/) - In a landmark ruling that underscores rising judicial resistance to corporate attempts at using bankruptcy to manage mass tort liabilities, a U.S. bankruptcy judge on Friday rejected Johnson & Johnson’s third attempt to use Chapter 11 protection to resolve tens of thousands of lawsuits tied to its talc-based products. The decision marks a decisive blow
- [Discount retailer Gabe's is negotiating a transfer of control to its lenders](https://newyorkbudgets.com/discount-retailer-gabes-is-negotiating-a-transfer-of-control-to-its-lenders/) - NEW YORK — Discount retail chain Gabe’s, a popular off-price department store operating over 160 locations across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, is in advanced negotiations to hand over control of the company to its lenders, according to people familiar with the matter. The move comes as the company, owned by private equity firm Warburg Pincus,
- [Catholic Church Sex-Abuse Case Details Exposed in Data Hack](https://newyorkbudgets.com/catholic-church-sex-abuse-case-details-exposed-in-data-hack/) - In a breach that’s sending shockwaves through legal, religious, and victim advocacy circles, a massive cyberattack has exposed confidential records related to decades of Catholic Church sex-abuse cases, including sealed court documents, internal communications, and victim settlements. The breach, confirmed by multiple law enforcement agencies and diocesan officials, is being described as one of the
- [Babcock & Wilcox Partners With Experts to Find Solutions for its Debt](https://newyorkbudgets.com/babcock-wilcox-partners-with-experts-to-find-solutions-for-its-debt/) - Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: BW), a 158-year-old energy technology firm, is actively working with investment bank Evercore and law firm O'Melveny & Myers to address its substantial debt obligations, which total nearly $500 million. This strategic move comes as the company faces declining stock prices, potential delisting from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE),
- [To speak to her brother's killer in court, the sister made an AI video of him](https://newyorkbudgets.com/to-speak-to-her-brothers-killer-in-court-the-sister-made-an-ai-video-of-him/) - Stacey Wales had a daunting task ahead of her: preparing a victim impact statement for the sentencing of the man who had fatally shot her brotherin a road-rage incident in 2021. She wondered how to convey the weight of her loss. “The victims attorney said to us, ‘Try to bring him to life,’” Wales said.
- [President Trump removed Democratic commissioners from the Consumer Product Safety Commission](https://newyorkbudgets.com/president-trump-removed-democratic-commissioners-from-the-consumer-product-safety-commission/) - President Donald Trump moved late Thursday to fire the three Democratic commissioners on the five-person Consumer Product Safety Commission, his administration’s latest test to the limits of presidential power over independent agencies. The move comes as the Supreme Court is expected to weigh in on whether Trump has the authority to remove officials without cause at similar independent agencies,
- [The former Memphis police officers faced trial for the killing of Tyre Nichols and were found not guilty](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-former-memphis-police-officers-faced-trial-for-the-killing-of-tyre-nichols-and-were-found-not-guilty/) - A state jury found three former Memphis police officers not guilty of second-degree murder in the 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols that helped galvanize a movement to reform police conduct. The jurors deliberated for more than eight hours after listening to days of testimony that delved into the minutes after police pulled over Nichols
- [Russia confidently displays its strength at the parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's defeat](https://newyorkbudgets.com/russia-confidently-displays-its-strength-at-the-parade-commemorating-the-80th-anniversary-of-nazi-germanys-defeat/) - As Russian tanks, missiles and drones rumbled through Red Square Friday for the annual Victory Day parade celebrating the surrender of Nazi Germany in World War II, President Vladimir Putin was joined by at least two dozen world leaders, marking a victory of his own as a leader the West has sought to isolate. After
- [The N.Y. attorney general, known for targeting Trump, is under Justice Department investigation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-n-y-attorney-general-known-for-targeting-trump-is-under-justice-department-investigation/) - The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into real estate transactions involving New York Attorney General Letitia James, according to a person familiar with the case — the first known criminal probe of a law enforcement official who took action against President Donald Trump. A grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia has
- [Trump appoints Jeanine Pirro, a Fox News host, as the temporary U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-appoints-jeanine-pirro-a-fox-news-host-as-the-temporary-u-s-attorney-for-washington-d-c/) - President Donald Trump on Thursday said he is appointing Jeanine Pirro — a Fox News host whose misstatements about the 2020 election were cited in two defamation lawsuits against the network — as the interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia. Pirro, a former New York judge and district attorney, is to replace Ed
- [Republicans are concerned about the political repercussions of reducing Medicaid](https://newyorkbudgets.com/republicans-are-concerned-about-the-political-repercussions-of-reducing-medicaid/) - Republicans are backing away from broad proposals to slash federal funding to Medicaid and inching toward a more modest approach, fearful of the political risk of cutting a program that has swelled to the point thatit now insures 1 in 5 Americans. They are leaning toward smaller changes such as adding work requirements and extra
- [Gates is accelerating his wealth distribution, with the announcement that his foundation will end in 2045](https://newyorkbudgets.com/gates-is-accelerating-his-wealth-distribution-with-the-announcement-that-his-foundation-will-end-in-2045/) - Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates will dramatically speed up his plans togive away most of his wealth, saying he will reduce his estimated $108 billion net worth by 99 percent over 20 years and prepare his eponymous foundation to stop operating by the end of 2045. The plan, which Gates announced Thursday in a blog post, calls
- [Trump has selected a MAHA influencer to be the new surgeon general, after changing his initial choice](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-has-selected-a-maha-influencer-to-be-the-new-surgeon-general-after-changing-his-initial-choice/) - The White House pulled the nomination of Janette Nesheiwat to be the surgeon general in favor of Casey Means, a key figure in the “Make America Healthy Again” movement. The decision came a day before Nesheiwat, a physician and former Fox News medical commentator, was scheduled to appear before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and
- [Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, born in America, is the newly elected pope](https://newyorkbudgets.com/cardinal-robert-f-prevost-born-in-america-is-the-newly-elected-pope/) - Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, a native of Chicago who is now the first American-born pope, has spent most of his career outside of the United States, ministering to the dispossessed and marginalized. The “Latin Yankee,” as he is known in Rome, worked 20 years in Peru’s poorest enclave — falling so in love with the
- [Trump announces trade agreement with the United Kingdom, marking his first deal since imposing tariffs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-announces-trade-agreement-with-the-united-kingdom-marking-his-first-deal-since-imposing-tariffs/) - President Donald Trump on Thursday announced a new trade pact with the United Kingdom that he touted as likely just the first of many agreements with countries around the world, as the administration races to mitigate the damage from its global trade war. Joined in the Oval Office by several of his top advisers and
- [Pakistan claimed it shot down Indian unmanned aerial vehicles, while India reported conducting strikes in Lahore](https://newyorkbudgets.com/pakistan-claimed-it-shot-down-indian-unmanned-aerial-vehicles-while-india-reported-conducting-strikes-in-lahore/) - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — India and Pakistan accused each other Thursday of further hostile operations, including drone attacks, one day after the nuclear-armed neighbors faced off in their worst military escalation in years. Early Wednesday, New Delhi launched its deepest and deadliest strikes inside Pakistan in decades, hitting targets in Pakistani-administered Kashmir and — for the first time
- [China and Trump's team are now in talks, and the world's economy is counting on a successful resolution](https://newyorkbudgets.com/china-and-trumps-team-are-now-in-talks-and-the-worlds-economy-is-counting-on-a-successful-resolution/) - US President Donald Trump’s top trade officials will meet with their Chinese counterparts this week to discuss a de-escalation of their increasingly ugly and damaging trade war. The future of the global economy is riding on their success. The trade talks, the first in-person meeting between Chinese and American officials since the tit-for-tat tariff escalation kicked off
- [Wall Street predict that tariffs could inflict more damage on a Hollywood already weakened by streaming and social media](https://newyorkbudgets.com/wall-street-predict-that-tariffs-could-inflict-more-damage-on-a-hollywood-already-weakened-by-streaming-and-social-media/) - Wall Street analysts are sounding alarms that escalating tariffs—particularly on goods imported from China and other key trading partners—could deal a further blow to Hollywood, an industry already destabilized by the dual disruption of streaming economics and social media fragmentation. In a series of investor notes and earnings calls over the past two weeks, analysts
- [Trump's proposed tariffs against Hollywood are showing signs of failure](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trumps-proposed-tariffs-against-hollywood-are-showing-signs-of-failure/) - President Trump’s trade war had, until Sunday night, centered on goods — cars, toys, food, clothes, the tangible stuff we put in and out of virtual and physical shopping carts. But those goods make up less than a quarter of the American economy. The bigger chunk of our economic pie is known as services — think Google,
- [WeightWatchers has filed for bankruptcy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/weightwatchers-has-filed-for-bankruptcy/) - WeightWatchers, the 62-year-old program that revolutionized dieting for millions of people around the world, has filed for bankruptcy. The company announced Tuesday it has entered Chapter 11, which “will bolster its financial position, increase investment flexibility in its strategic growth initiatives, and better serve its millions of members around the world.” The company, now known as
- [NSO Group, the maker of spyware, received a $167 million judgment against it for hacking into WhatsApp](https://newyorkbudgets.com/nso-group-the-maker-of-spyware-received-a-167-million-judgment-against-it-for-hacking-into-whatsapp/) - A federal jury on Tuesday ordered the best-known maker of government spyware to pay a record-setting $167 million for hacking more than 1,000 people through WhatsApp messages in a stunning cap to six years of litigation. The verdict came on the second day of deliberations in the damages phase of the trial in Oakland, California.
- [As tradition dictates, the secret and ceremonial meeting to elect a new pope will soon begin](https://newyorkbudgets.com/as-tradition-dictates-the-secret-and-ceremonial-meeting-to-elect-a-new-pope-will-soon-begin/) - VATICAN CITY — As the cardinals prepare to enter the Sistine Chapel in procession Wednesday for the start of the conclave to pick the next pope, talk is swirling that the throne of St. Peter could go to a first pontiff from the United States. Just as many voices herald the chances of three Italians and
- [Choosing the next Pope is also, in effect, a vote on the legacy of Pope Francis](https://newyorkbudgets.com/choosing-the-next-pope-is-also-in-effect-a-vote-on-the-legacy-of-pope-francis/) - They buried him. They mourned him. And they have gathered to pick his successor. But it’s still all about Pope Francis. More than two weeks after Francis died, the cardinals who will begin voting in the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday to pick the next pope have been signaling whether they want to follow Francis’ lead,
- [A Kashmir attack was followed by Indian strikes on Pakistani territory, fueling anxieties about a possible war](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-kashmir-attack-was-followed-by-indian-strikes-on-pakistani-territory-fueling-anxieties-about-a-possible-war/) - ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Indian military said early Wednesday it had launched strikes against Pakistan in retaliation for last month’s militant attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, putting the nuclear-armed neighbors in direct conflict for the first time in six years. India’s armed forces said nine sites “from where terrorist attacks against India have been planned and directed”
- [Trump declares the U.S. to be terminating its offensive actions against Houthi forces](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-declares-the-u-s-to-be-terminating-its-offensive-actions-against-houthi-forces/) - The United States and Houthis in Yemen reached a deal to halt American airstrikes against the group after the Iranian-backed militants agreed to cease attacks against American vessels in the Red Sea, President Trump and Omani mediators said Tuesday. Mr. Trump broke the news of the truce during an unrelated Oval Office meeting with Canada’s
- [The Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration's ban on transgender troops to be enforced while legal challenges continued](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-supreme-court-permitted-the-trump-administrations-ban-on-transgender-troops-to-be-enforced-while-legal-challenges-continued/) - The Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration may start enforcing a ban on transgender troops serving in the military that had been blocked by lower courts. The ruling was brief, unsigned and gave no reasons, which is typical when the justices act on emergency applications. It will remain in place while challenges to
- [Amidst a looming potential conflict with Pakistan, India has mandated civil defense exercises](https://newyorkbudgets.com/amidst-a-looming-potential-conflict-with-pakistan-india-has-mandated-civil-defense-exercises/) - India’s government has ordered officials to carry out civil defense drills in much of the country on Wednesday as it prepares for a potential military conflict with Pakistan, its neighbor and archrival. Tensions between the nuclear-armed countries, which have fought several wars, have escalated since a terror attack late last month killed 26 people in
- [Possible Candidates for the Next Pope: A Look at Who Might Be Chosen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/possible-candidates-for-the-next-pope-a-look-at-who-might-be-chosen/) - Guesses about who the next Roman Catholic pope will be often prove inaccurate. Before the selection of Pope Francis in 2013, many bookmakers had not even counted him among the front-runners. This time, predictions are further complicated, because Francis made many appointments in a relatively short period during his tenure, diversifying the College of Cardinals
- [Californians are very doubtful of Trump's intention to reopen Alcatraz](https://newyorkbudgets.com/californians-are-very-doubtful-of-trumps-intention-to-reopen-alcatraz/) - ALCATRAZ ISLAND, Calif. — The barred cell doors are so rusted they can’t close. Century-old lead paint is peeling off the walls. Concrete is crumbling, and the old rec yard is caked in seagull guano. This is no longer a fearsome prison. Not a working one, anyway. Alcatraz the penitentiary shut down in 1963, but
- [Rite Aid's second bankruptcy filing comes surprisingly soon, less than a year after the company's previous emergence from Chapter 11](https://newyorkbudgets.com/rite-aids-second-bankruptcy-filing-comes-surprisingly-soon-less-than-a-year-after-the-companys-previous-emergence-from-chapter-11/) - Rite Aid filed for bankruptcy protection Monday for the second time, less than a year after the embattled drugstore chain emerged from Chapter 11 as a private company. Rite Aid said in a news release that it’s looking for a buyer and is in “active discussions” with multiple prospects. The Chapter 11 filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court
- [Newsom seeks Trump's partnership regarding a $7.5 billion Hollywood tax break](https://newyorkbudgets.com/newsom-seeks-trumps-partnership-regarding-a-7-5-billion-hollywood-tax-break/) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is offering to partner with the Trump administration to create a federal film tax credit program worth at least $7.5 billion to boost domestic film production, his office said late Monday. The proposal came after President Donald Trump set Hollywood on edge by calling for massive tariffs on foreign-made films to address
- [Sam Altman's decision to scrap OpenAI's for-profit plan can be seen as a win for Elon Musk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/sam-altmans-decision-to-scrap-openais-for-profit-plan-can-be-seen-as-a-win-for-elon-musk/) - SAN FRANCISCO — ChatGPT maker OpenAI will remain under the control of its founding nonprofit board after abandoning a plan to split off its commercial operations as a for-profit company. Former employees and Elon Musk, a co-founder of OpenAI who later split with its leaders, had criticized the restructuring plan, saying it would remove crucial oversight of
- [Apollo invested upwards of $100 billion, anticipating market turbulence due to tariffs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/apollo-invested-upwards-of-100-billion-anticipating-market-turbulence-due-to-tariffs/) - Apollo Global Management (NYSE: APO) says it is directing over $100 billion of capital into industries reshaped by trade friction. In a Q2 2024 investor briefing, the firm highlighted a multibillion-dollar allocation across private equity, credit and infrastructure to capitalize on reshoring trends, supply-chain reorientation and commodity arbitrage amid U.S.–China decoupling and new green levies. Apollo
- [StepStone's latest growth-equity fund has exceeded $700 million](https://newyorkbudgets.com/stepstones-latest-growth-equity-fund-has-exceeded-700-million/) - StepStone Group (NASDAQ: STEP) said its latest middle-market growth-equity fund, StepStone Growth Partners V, closed at $720 million, beating its $700 million target. The firm’s new fund follows StepStone’s 2021 Tactical Growth Fund IV, which raised about $705 million. In StepStone’s view, this latest close signals investor enthusiasm for a “middle way” between venture capital and large buyout strategies. Indeed,
- [Gregg Popovich: a coach rooted in traditional methods but with an understanding of the NBA's future](https://newyorkbudgets.com/gregg-popovich-a-coach-rooted-in-traditional-methods-but-with-an-understanding-of-the-nbas-future/) - SAN ANTONIO, TX — When Gregg Popovich took over the San Antonio Spurs in 1996, the franchise was a modest, small-market team in an era dominated by big-city clubs. Owner Peter Holt had just paid $76 million for the team, and very few expected the Spurs to become perennial contenders. Yet under Popovich’s steady hand, San
- [Trump wants to put a 100% tax on movies made in other countries, because he says Hollywood is "dying"](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-wants-to-put-a-100-tax-on-movies-made-in-other-countries-because-he-says-hollywood-is-dying/) - President Donald Trump called for a 100 percent tariff on movies produced overseas in a Truth Social post Sunday night, confounding studio executives and critics about what this could mean for the heavily globalized film industry. “The Movie Industry in America is DYING a very fast death,” the president wrote Sunday night. “This is a concerted
- [Dozens of individuals were reportedly killed in a U.S. strike in Yemen, targeting what appeared to be a detention center, according to visual reports](https://newyorkbudgets.com/dozens-of-individuals-were-reportedly-killed-in-a-u-s-strike-in-yemen-targeting-what-appeared-to-be-a-detention-center-according-to-visual-reports/) - A U.S. airstrike in Yemen on Monday appears to have killed at least three dozen people in a Houthi-run compound that human rights researchers say has been used for years as a detention center and at times for military purposes, according to images of the aftermath reviewed by The Washington Post. Houthi rebels say at least
- [Companies are trying to get trumps attention by calling old projects, America first investments](https://newyorkbudgets.com/companies-are-trying-to-get-trumps-attention-by-calling-old-projects-america-first-investments/) - American companies are promising to spend hundreds of billions of dollars in the United States as President Donald Trump deploys tariffs to promote domestic manufacturing, a gush of investment plans that the White House compiled on a new webpage titled The Trump Effect. Trump’s policies “have sparked trillions of dollars in new investment in U.S. manufacturing,
- [Trump has disputes with all of academia, but the Ivy League is his main focus](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-has-disputes-with-all-of-academia-but-the-ivy-league-is-his-main-focus/) - There it was for all to see, President Trump’s tangled relationship with the Ivy League, delivered in a burst at his rally in Michigan on Tuesday night. “He’s the top,” the president said of Dr. Mehmet Oz, the TV celebrity doctor he chose to oversee Medicare and Medicaid. “I mean, he went to Harvard.” But
- [The well-known pasta brand, Chef Boyardee, was acquired by a private equity firm for $600 million](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-well-known-pasta-brand-chef-boyardee-was-acquired-by-a-private-equity-firm-for-600-million/) - Chicago, May 2025 – Conagra Brands has agreed to sell its Chef Boyardee canned pasta business to private equity firm Pinnacle Partners for $600 million in cash. The deal – expected to close in Q1 of fiscal 2026 – transfers an iconic, 97-year-old brand out of Conagra’s portfolio after about 25 years of ownership. Conagra confirmed the transaction
- [Police in Rio arrested two suspects in connection with a planned bombing of Lady Gaga's concert, an event attended by millions](https://newyorkbudgets.com/police-in-rio-arrested-two-suspects-in-connection-with-a-planned-bombing-of-lady-gagas-concert-an-event-attended-by-millions/) - Two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate explosives at a free Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro, in what authorities believe was an attempt to target Brazil’s LGBTQ community. The Rio event on Saturday was the biggest show of the pop star’s career. It attracted an estimated 2.1 million fans
- [Disney's Marvel ambitions have cooled](https://newyorkbudgets.com/disneys-marvel-ambitions-have-cooled/) - In 2009, Disney bet heavily on comic-book movie magic. The media giant agreed to acquire Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion, gaining a treasure trove of characters and intellectual property. What followed was a decade-long boom: under Disney’s wing, Marvel Studios turned out a succession of blockbuster films and TV series that transformed the entertainment landscape. The Marvel Cinematic Universe
- [J.C. Lee, Stan Lee's daughter, has reached a settlement in her lawsuit alleging elder abuse and theft against her father's former manager](https://newyorkbudgets.com/j-c-lee-stan-lees-daughter-has-reached-a-settlement-in-her-lawsuit-alleging-elder-abuse-and-theft-against-her-fathers-former-manager/) - The daughter of Stan Lee, J.C., has settled a lawsuit against Max Anderson, the comic book legend’s former longtime road manager accused of elder abuse and pilfering tens of millions of dollars in memorabilia, autograph revenue and appearance fees. Ahead of a trial slated to start next week, both sides on Thursday informed the court of
- [Roku is acquiring the subscription streaming service Frndly TV in a deal valued at $185 million](https://newyorkbudgets.com/roku-is-acquiring-the-subscription-streaming-service-frndly-tv-in-a-deal-valued-at-185-million/) - Roku is making a significant acquisition that will propel it further in the content space. The streaming platform says that it is acquiring the subscription streaming service Frndly TV in a deal valued at $185 million. The deal, which should be completed in Q2, will give Roku a foothold in the subscription streaming market and vMVPD
- [Tariffs uncertainty didn't prevent Apple Services, with contributions from TV+ and Music, from achieving $26.6 billion in quarterly revenue](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tariffs-uncertainty-didnt-prevent-apple-services-with-contributions-from-tv-and-music-from-achieving-26-6-billion-in-quarterly-revenue/) - Tech giant Apple, led by CEO Tim Cook, delivered revenue of $95.36 billion for the second quarter of 2025 overshadowed by sweeping new tariffs imposed on China by the Trump administration. The iPhone maker’s overall revenues, up 5 percent year-on-year, surpassed analyst expectations after a consensus estimate from FactSet forecast Apple would record $94.4 billion in revenue. Apple’s services
- [Live Nation's revenue fell to $3.3 billion in the first quarter](https://newyorkbudgets.com/live-nations-revenue-fell-to-3-3-billion-in-the-first-quarter/) - Live Nation reported $3.3 billion in revenue for the first financial quarter of 2025, an 11 percent drop from the particularly strong first quarter the live music giant had posted a year ago. Adjusted operating income fell 6 percent to $341 million from 362.5 million year over year. In the concerts division, revenue fell 14 percent to $2.84
- [Cinemark reported a loss in the first quarter, citing a weak box office environment](https://newyorkbudgets.com/cinemark-reported-a-loss-in-the-first-quarter-citing-a-weak-box-office-environment/) - Exhibition giant Cinemark reported revenue of $541 million, down 7 percent year-over-year from $579 million, for the first quarter of 2025 and swung to a quarterly loss of $39 million, compared to a year-earlier profit of $25 million. But the company touted: “North American industry box office momentum accelerated in April, nearly doubling year-over-year, leading into a blockbuster
- [FuboTV lost subscribers during the first quarter](https://newyorkbudgets.com/fubotv-lost-subscribers-during-the-first-quarter/) - The sports streaming platform FuboTV reported it ended the first quarter with 1.47 million paid subscribers in North America, down from 1.67 million at the end of the fourth quarter of 2024 and 1.61 million at the end of the third quarter that year. Fubo had 1.51 million North American subscribers in the year-ago period. The streamer in
- [A regulatory filing reveals Jeff Bezos' plan to sell up to $5 billion of his Amazon stock](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-regulatory-filing-reveals-jeff-bezos-plan-to-sell-up-to-5-billion-of-his-amazon-stock/) - Amazon founder and executive chairman Jeff Bezos is planning to sell some of his holdings in the company. Bezos, whose net worth is valued at over $200 billion, will sell up to 25 million shares in the company, valued at around $5 billion, Amazon disclosed in a regulatory filing Friday. The value of the shares could change, of
- [John Skipper is leaving Meadowlark Media](https://newyorkbudgets.com/john-skipper-is-leaving-meadowlark-media/) - Skipper co-founded Meadowlark in 2021 alongside radio host Dan Le Batard with a goal of bringing his show to digital platforms. Skipper, the former president of ESPN, subsequently pushed Meadowlark to develop documentary and unscripted fare, inking a first-look deal with Apple TV+, and developed a franchise called Sports Explains the World that would encompass both anthology series and podcasts. In a statement posted to
- [The animation industry is reportedly shrinking in California, a state that was once a significant center for such work](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-animation-industry-is-reportedly-shrinking-in-california-a-state-that-was-once-a-significant-center-for-such-work/) - When Walt Disney Animation Studios opened its Vancouver production facility in 2021, the first project it took on was the series adaptation of Moana, which later became the more than $2 billion feature-film box office hit Moana 2. This development served as a “warning sign” for the California animation industry, according to a new report from the Animation Guild,
- [Patrick Schwarzenegger has expressed his desire to play the main character in Luca Guadagnino's upcoming 'American Psycho' film](https://newyorkbudgets.com/patrick-schwarzenegger-has-expressed-his-desire-to-play-the-main-character-in-luca-guadagninos-upcoming-american-psycho-film/) - Patrick Schwarzenegger is hoping to take a stab at a choice role that happens to bear his first name. Schwarzenegger, who has made no secret over the years of his affinity for American Psycho, is continuing to publicly voice his interest in lead character Patrick Bateman in director Luca Guadagnino‘s planned feature adaptation of author Bret Easton Ellis’ 1991 best-selling
- [Killer looks. Killer instincts. No conscience](https://newyorkbudgets.com/killer-looks-killer-instincts-no-conscience/) - AMERICAN PSYCHO (2000) Director: Mary HarronScreenplay: Mary Harron & Guinevere TurnerCast: Christian Bale (Patrick Bateman), Willem Dafoe (Donald Kimball), Jared Leto (Paul Allen), Reese Witherspoon (Evelyn Williams), Chloë Sevigny (Jean)Genre: Satirical Psychological Horror/Dark ComedyRuntime: 102 minutes THE NYBUDGETS MOVIE REVIEW Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5)Tagline: “Killer looks. Killer instincts. No conscience.” Set in the opulent, greed-driven landscape of 1980s Manhattan, American Psycho follows Patrick Bateman, a superficially
- [MoviePass is hoping a fantasy box office app will be its winning strategy moving forward](https://newyorkbudgets.com/moviepass-is-hoping-a-fantasy-box-office-app-will-be-its-winning-strategy-moving-forward/) - MoviePass, the startup that made its mark with its movie theater subscription service, has always been known for shaking things up, and its latest venture is no exception. The company announced on Thursday the beta launch of Mogul, a new daily fantasy entertainment platform designed specifically for the Hollywood industry. To understand what Mogul is, it’s important
- [April saw a robust increase of 177,000 jobs added by employers, occurring amidst tariff concerns](https://newyorkbudgets.com/april-saw-a-robust-increase-of-177000-jobs-added-by-employers-occurring-amidst-tariff-concerns/) - The U.S. labor market remained resilient in April, with employers adding 177,000 jobs, a solid showing despite ongoing economic uncertainty that has caused many employers to put hiring plans on hold. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2 percent, near historic lows, according to a jobs report released Friday by the Labor Department. Economists had
- [Jim Simons, the 86-year-old philanthropist who made his mark on Wall Street through the power of mathematics, has passed away](https://newyorkbudgets.com/jim-simons-the-86-year-old-philanthropist-who-made-his-mark-on-wall-street-through-the-power-of-mathematics-has-passed-away/) - James “Jim” Simons, a renowned mathematician who built a fortune on Wall Street and then became one of the nation’s biggest philanthropists, died May 10 at his home in Manhattan. He was 86. The charitable foundation that Dr. Simons co-founded with his wife, Marilyn, announced the death but gave no specific cause. Dr. Simons’s first
- [Warren Buffett's long tenure of six decades at Berkshire Hathaway is coming to an end with his decision to step down](https://newyorkbudgets.com/warren-buffetts-long-tenure-of-six-decades-at-berkshire-hathaway-is-coming-to-an-end-with-his-decision-to-step-down/) - Warren E. Buffett has been at the forefront of American capitalism for decades as the chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway, the conglomerate he built into a $1.1 trillion colossus. By the end of the year, he is preparing to give up that role. Mr. Buffett said at Berkshire’s annual shareholder meeting on Saturday that he
- [Charles T. Munger, the irreplaceable No. 2 to Warren Buffett, died at 99](https://newyorkbudgets.com/charles-t-munger-the-irreplaceable-no-2-to-warren-buffett-died-at-99/) - Charles T. Munger, who quit a well-established law career to be Warren E. Buffett’s partner and maxim-spouting alter-ego as they transformed a struggling New England textile company into the spectacularly successful investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, died on Tuesday in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was 99. His death, at a hospital, was announced by Berkshire Hathaway. He had
- [Exxon and Chevron announced lower profits as they prepare for tariffs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/exxon-and-chevron-announced-lower-profits-as-they-prepare-for-tariffs/) - The two largest U.S. oil companies reported their lowest first-quarter profits in years on Friday as they braced for the economic fallout from President Trump’s trade war, which has weakened consumer confidence and pushed oil prices down. U.S. crude prices slipped below $60 a barrel this week, a threshold below which many companies cannot make
- [A very close special election saw Reform UK win by six votes, resulting in a loss for Labour](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-very-close-special-election-saw-reform-uk-win-by-six-votes-resulting-in-a-loss-for-labour/) - Nigel Farage’s insurgent anti-immigration party, Reform U.K., scored a significant, if razor-thin, victory Friday in a parliamentary special election in the northwest of England. The result served notice that Mr. Farage, a populist fixture and close ally of President Trump, is again a rising force in British politics. Reform’s candidate, Sarah Pochin, won by just six votes
- [Shanghai is relying on large sports events and concerts to boost consumer spending](https://newyorkbudgets.com/shanghai-is-relying-on-large-sports-events-and-concerts-to-boost-consumer-spending/) - Shanghai is banking on more international sporting events and concerts in the city this summer to revive spending to counter the blows to consumer confidence from the China-US trade war. The city will host international equestrian, archery, triathlon and Formula E events in May and June, aiming to reel in spectators at home and abroad. In March, Formula
- [With a tax loophole now closed, the price of your online orders could go up](https://newyorkbudgets.com/with-a-tax-loophole-now-closed-the-price-of-your-online-orders-could-go-up/) - Starting Friday, the Trump administration is shelving a nearly century-old tax loophole that saved companies from paying tens of billions of dollars in fees on cheap imports, most of which come from China. The move stems from the sweeping tariffs President Donald Trump announced last month on most U.S. trading partners, and it will affect businesses from
- [Trump declared a 10% tariff on all imported goods, and imposed extra taxes on approximately 60 nations](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-declared-a-10-tariff-on-all-imported-goods-and-imposed-extra-taxes-on-approximately-60-nations/) - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a new 10 percent tariff on all imported goods along with higher import taxes tailored for each of about 60 countries that his advisers say maintain the largest barriers against U.S. products, in a sharp turn toward the kind of protectionism that the United States abandoned
- [Donald Trump's preferred choice to head the Fed was banker Kevin Warsh](https://newyorkbudgets.com/donald-trumps-preferred-choice-to-head-the-fed-was-banker-kevin-warsh/) - Kevin Warsh was sitting in the East Room of the White House when President Donald Trump took a beat to praise the former central banker. At the January 2020 signing ceremony, Trump turned to the former Federal Reserve governor — a finalist for the central bank’s top job a couple of years earlier — and
- [Elon Musk's Starlink is profiting from the trade war, where others are losing](https://newyorkbudgets.com/elon-musks-starlink-is-profiting-from-the-trade-war-where-others-are-losing/) - The past several weeks might have been tumultuous or even existential for a lot of U.S. businesses caught up in trade wars, but they’ve been pretty darn good for Starlink, the satellite company owned by Elon Musk. After years of regulatory holdups, Starlink reached distribution deals in March with two giant internet providers in India, the world’s
- [Rising economic risks: isolated events or a trend?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/rising-economic-risks-isolated-events-or-a-trend/) - Little warning signs are flashing across the economy. The big question is what to make of them. With consumers growing more pessimistic, households and global businesses alike are yanking back on new spending and investments. And a growing pile of data points seems to be showing an economyinching away from a recovery that followed the worst of
- [China is offering a faint signal of increased openness to the possibility of trade talks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/china-is-offering-a-faint-signal-of-increased-openness-to-the-possibility-of-trade-talks/) - China has signaled that it is becoming more open to engaging in trade negotiations with the Trump administration, according to two blogs closely associated with China’s state apparatus, even as Beijing maintains a defiant stance in the trade war. After three months of bluster and tariffs so high they have all but curtailed trade between the world’s two biggest
- [Next year, the White House budget plan outlines $163 billion in decreased federal outlays](https://newyorkbudgets.com/next-year-the-white-house-budget-plan-outlines-163-billion-in-decreased-federal-outlays/) - The White House on Friday will release a partial budget proposal that calls for $163 billion in cuts to federal spending in the next fiscal year, a person familiar with the matter confirmed. The upcoming “skinny budget” will propose cuts to a broad array of federal spending on environmental, education, foreign aid and health-care programs,
- [India has decided to include caste-based information in its next population count](https://newyorkbudgets.com/india-has-decided-to-include-caste-based-information-in-its-next-population-count/) - India will include caste details in its next census, in a move likely to have sweeping socio-economic and political ramifications for the world's most populous country. Information Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw didn't say when the census would begin when he announced it would include caste information Wednesday. He said the decision demonstrated New Delhi's commitment to
- [President Trump signed an executive order designed to cut federal funding to NPR and PBS](https://newyorkbudgets.com/president-trump-signed-an-executive-order-designed-to-cut-federal-funding-to-npr-and-pbs/) - President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday evening seeking to prohibit federal funding for NPR and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). The order, which could be subject to legal challenge, called the broadcasters’ news coverage “biased and partisan.” It instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to cease providing direct funds to either broadcaster. It also orders CPB to cease
- [Amazon dismisses a report claiming it will detail the impact of tariffs on individual product prices, stating, "That's never been a factor for the main Amazon site](https://newyorkbudgets.com/amazon-dismisses-a-report-claiming-it-will-detail-the-impact-of-tariffs-on-individual-product-prices-stating-thats-never-been-a-factor-for-the-main-amazon-site/) - The White House is coming down on Amazon over a Tuesday report from Punchbowl News that claimed the world’s largest online retailer will start showing how much Trump’s tariffs affect the price of each product. Amazon, however, says the report was inaccurate and “never a consideration for the main Amazon site.” The Punchbowl report said Amazon planned
- [The price of Microsoft's video games is increasing to $80](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-price-of-microsofts-video-games-is-increasing-to-80/) - You’ll have to save more before you pick up the next Call of Duty or Halo game. Microsoft has announced a series of price increases that will see the recommended retail price of its first-party games increase to $79.99. The systems used to play those games are seeing a stiff increase in price as well. The Xbox Series S
- [Can American monopoly regulations curb the power of Silicon Valley?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/can-american-monopoly-regulations-curb-the-power-of-silicon-valley/) - The European Union fined Apple and Meta hundreds of millions of dollars last week. The European Commission has fined Apple €500m (£429m) and Meta €200m for breaking rules on fair competition and user choice, in the first penalties issued under one of the EU’s landmark internet laws. The fines under the EU Digital Markets Act (DMA), which is intended to ensure
- [Meet Halo, The first module of NASA's Gateway Lunar space station](https://newyorkbudgets.com/meet-halo-the-first-module-of-nasas-gateway-lunar-space-station/) - The Apollo lunar missions worked by using a spacecraft in two parts. The Command and Service Module (CSM) and the Lunar Module (LM) traveled together from the launch pad at Cape Kennedy to lunar orbit a quarter of a million miles from here. Once there, the Lunar Module separated and descended to the Moon’s surface. While Neil Armstrong
- [The legacy of the Twin Towers remains pervasive, even 20 years after the tragedy of 9/11](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-legacy-of-the-twin-towers-remains-pervasive-even-20-years-after-the-tragedy-of-9-11/) - When the 10-year anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approached in 2009, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey assembled an Archive Committee to collect, catalog and disseminate material recovered from the World Trade Center site. The collection reflected the range of victims of the attacks: broken eyeglasses and office supplies from those who
- [Scientists say they've found the most compelling proof yet of extraterrestrial life](https://newyorkbudgets.com/scientists-say-theyve-found-the-most-compelling-proof-yet-of-extraterrestrial-life/) - A giant planet 124 light years from Earth has yielded the strongest evidence yet that extraterrestrial life may be thriving beyond our solar system, astronomers claim. Observations by the James Webb space telescope of a planet called K2-18 b appear to reveal the chemical fingerprints of two compounds that, on Earth, are only known to be produced
- [What's driving the rush of companies eager to acquire Chrome?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/whats-driving-the-rush-of-companies-eager-to-acquire-chrome/) - ChatGPT creator OpenAI and Yahoo would like to buy Google's Chrome web browser if a federal judge orders a sale of the internet’s most popular gateway. The interest of these companies emerged this week during a trial that will determine whether Alphabet's Google search empire will be broken up by federal judge Amit Mehta, who ruled last year
- [The impact of Trump's tariff policies is highlighting Meta's expenditures on artificial intelligence](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-impact-of-trumps-tariff-policies-is-highlighting-metas-expenditures-on-artificial-intelligence/) - Mark Zuckerberg’s plan is to make Meta the market leader in artificial intelligence. Investors will want to know how President Donald Trump’s tariffs-heavy trade policies will impact that strategy. Those answers could start to come as soon as this week as Meta’s AI strategy takes center stage when the company hosts its first Llama-branded conference for AI developers
- [U.S. farmers contend that agriculture isn't approaching a tariff crisis; it's already deeply entrenched in one](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-s-farmers-contend-that-agriculture-isnt-approaching-a-tariff-crisis-its-already-deeply-entrenched-in-one/) - The clock is ticking on trade deals that the U.S. will need to strike with many nations, most notably China, to avoid what President Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, has described as an unsustainable tariff war. But in the U.S. farming sector, the damage has already been done and the economic crisis already begun. U.S. agriculture exporters
- [Novo Nordisk has secured a significant legal victory, effectively prohibiting the sale of many compounded versions of its popular drugs Wegovy and Ozempic](https://newyorkbudgets.com/novo-nordisk-has-secured-a-significant-legal-victory-effectively-prohibiting-the-sale-of-many-compounded-versions-of-its-popular-drugs-wegovy-and-ozempic/) - Novo Nordisk scored a huge legal victory that largely restricts compounding pharmacies from marketing or selling cheaper, unapproved versions of the drugmaker’s blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy and diabetes treatment Ozempic. A federal judge in Texas late Thursday rejected a bid by compounding pharmacies to keep making copies of Ozempic and Wegovy while a legal challenge
- ["60 Minutes" publicly criticized its parent company, Paramount Global, in an unusual on-air statement.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/60-minutes-publicly-criticized-its-parent-company-paramount-global-in-an-unusual-on-air-statement/) - In an extraordinary on-air rebuke, one of the top journalists at “60 Minutes” directly criticized the program’s parent company in the final moments of its Sunday night CBS telecast, its first episode since the program’s executive producer, Bill Owens, announced his intention to resign. “Paramount began to supervise our content in new ways,” the correspondent, Scott
- [Spotify is boosting its podcasters' earnings to better compete with other platforms](https://newyorkbudgets.com/spotify-is-boosting-its-podcasters-earnings-to-better-compete-with-other-platforms/) - Spotify informed The Budgets that they have paid podcast publishers and creators over $100 million since the start of January. The payout is the result of a program introduced in 2025 that opened up new revenue streams to eligible hosts. But it is also an attempt to draw more creators (and their audiences) to Spotify,
- [Euro's Opportunity Amidst Dollar Weakness: Will It Endure?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/euros-opportunity-amidst-dollar-weakness-will-it-endure/) - President Trump’s shake-up of the global trade system has sent tremors through the long-held view that the United States is the source of the world’s safest financial assets. That’s created an opportunity for Europe. The market tumult in which investors simultaneously sold off the U.S. dollar, American stocks and U.S. Treasury bonds eased last week
- [Community Notes won't be enough to fix social media](https://newyorkbudgets.com/community-notes-wont-be-enough-to-fix-social-media/) - The billionaire leaders of social media giants have long been under pressure to quell the spread of mis- and disinformation. No system to date, from human fact-checkers to automation, has satisfied critics on the left or the right. One novel approach winning plaudits recently has been Community Notes. The crowdsourced method, first introduced by Twitter before Elon
- [YouTube at 20: A journey from the early days of cat videos to the current era of AI integration](https://newyorkbudgets.com/youtube-at-20-a-journey-from-the-early-days-of-cat-videos-to-the-current-era-of-ai-integration/) - Twenty years ago this past week, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim posted the very first YouTube video, titled "Me at the Zoo." "All right. So here we are, in front of the elephants. The cool thing about these guys is that they have really, really, really long trunks. And that's cool. … And that's pretty much
- [Google Acquires YouTube for $1.65 billion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/google-acquires-youtube-for-1-65-billion/) - Google Inc. is snapping up YouTube Inc. for $1.65 billion in a deal that catapults the Internet search leader to a starring role in the online video revolution. The all-stock deal announced Monday unites one of the Internet's marquee companies with one of its rapidly rising stars. It came just hours after YouTube unveiled three
- [The Supreme Court has put a temporary halt to new deportations under the Alien Enemies Act](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-supreme-court-has-put-a-temporary-halt-to-new-deportations-under-the-alien-enemies-act/) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Saturday temporarily blocked the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th-century wartime law. In a brief order, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center "until further order from this court." Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented.
- [Putin of Russia announces a temporary ceasefire in Ukraine for Easter](https://newyorkbudgets.com/putin-of-russia-announces-a-temporary-ceasefire-in-ukraine-for-easter/) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary "Easter truce" in the three-year conflict in Ukraine that will last until midnight Sunday. "On humanitarian grounds, today from 6 p.m. to midnight from Sunday to Monday, the Russian side announces an Easter truce," Putin said in a televised statement released by the Kremlin. The statement has
- [Hulk Hogan’s Real American Beer is now available at Walmart in 8 states in anticipation of WWE WrestleMania 41](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hulk-hogans-real-american-beer-is-now-available-at-walmart-in-8-states-in-anticipation-of-wwe-wrestlemania-41/) - Real American Beer, the patriotic brew co-founded by wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, just landed its biggest retail win yet. The brand is now stocked in select Walmart stores across eight states — a move that Hogan and the company say makes it easier than ever for Americans to grab "a real American beer" ahead of
- [Honoring the victims of the Oklahoma City bombing, 30 years following the terrorist attack](https://newyorkbudgets.com/honoring-the-victims-of-the-oklahoma-city-bombing-30-years-following-the-terrorist-attack/) - Thirty years ago on April 19, 168 people were killed and hundreds more suffered injuries in the Oklahoma City bombing — still the deadliest homegrown terrorist attack in the history of the United States. Their stories are preserved and honored by the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, which pays homage to the victims by commemorating their lives
- [Netflix upheld its 2025 forecast, but this might not reflect the confidence it appears to convey](https://newyorkbudgets.com/netflix-upheld-its-2025-forecast-but-this-might-not-reflect-the-confidence-it-appears-to-convey/) - Netflix executives messaged Thursday that all is well with the business in the face of economic turbulence. But its full-year outlook tells a slightly more nuanced story. Netflix posted a big beat on operating margin for the first quarter, reporting 31.7% compared with the average estimate of 28.5%, according to StreetAccount. And it guided well above analyst
- [Trump Aims to Remove Powell from the Fed, with Kevin Warsh Ready to Step In](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-aims-to-remove-powell-from-the-fed-with-kevin-warsh-ready-to-step-in/) - President Donald Trump on Thursday again made clear his disdain for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, going so far as to say the central banker’s “termination can’t come fast enough” and saying in an Oval Office event that Powell will “be out of there real fast” if he wants. While many experts say the president does
- [Google Suffers Partial Defeat in US Antitrust Case Over Advertising Technology](https://newyorkbudgets.com/google-suffers-partial-defeat-in-us-antitrust-case-over-advertising-technology/) - In a landmark decision, a U.S. federal judge has ruled that Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., illegally monopolized key sectors of the online advertising technology market. The ruling marks a significant setback for the tech giant, which has long dominated the digital advertising landscape. The court found that Google's practices in the publisher ad server and
- [Google Sets a Precedent with Swift Antitrust Defeats](https://newyorkbudgets.com/google-sets-a-precedent-with-swift-antitrust-defeats/) - Silicon Valley’s tech giants have long regarded antitrust scrutiny as an irritating cost of doing business. There will be investigations, filings, depositions and even lawsuits. Yet courts move slowly, while technology rushes ahead. Time works to the companies’ advantage, as the political winds shift and presidential administrations change. That dynamic often opens the door to light-touch settlements.
- [Don Mischer, the Expert of Live Television, Has Passed Away at 85](https://newyorkbudgets.com/don-mischer-the-expert-of-live-television-has-passed-away-at-85/) - Don Mischer, an award-winning producer and director who brought calmness and meticulous preparation to live television extravaganzas like awards shows, Olympic opening ceremonies, Super Bowl halftime performances and the 2004 Democratic National Convention, died on April 11 in Los Angeles. He was 85. His death was announced by a spokeswoman for his family, who did
- [Judge Determines That Google Is a Monopoly in Online Advertising](https://newyorkbudgets.com/judge-determines-that-google-is-a-monopoly-in-online-advertising/) - Google has illegally built “monopoly power” with its web advertising business, a federal judge in Virginia has ruled, siding with the Justice Department in a landmark case against the tech giant that could reshape the basic economics of running a modern website. The ruling that Google violated antitrust law marks the US government’s second major court victory
- [Tesla Resolves Lawsuit from Black Worker Claiming Widespread Harassment](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tesla-resolves-lawsuit-from-black-worker-claiming-widespread-harassment/) - Tesla has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit by a Black female employee who claimed a manager at its Fremont, California, plant sometimes greeted workers by saying “welcome to the plantation” or “welcome to the slave house.” Raina Pierce, who installed latches on car doors, and the automaker led by billionaire Elon Musk agreed to a
- [Concerns of a Financial Panic Dampen Trump's Decision to Fire Powell](https://newyorkbudgets.com/concerns-of-a-financial-panic-dampen-trumps-decision-to-fire-powell/) - President Trump this week revived a longstanding threat against Jerome H. Powell when he accused the Federal Reserve chair of “playing politics” and moving too slowly to lower interest rates. But privately, according to people close to Mr. Trump, the president has for months been aware that trying to oust Mr. Powell could inject more
- [Merger between Capital One and Discover, Two Major Credit Card Companies, Receives Approval](https://newyorkbudgets.com/merger-between-capital-one-and-discover-two-major-credit-card-companies-receives-approval/) - Two of the country’s largest credit card companies are poised to merge after key banking regulators approved the deal on Friday, despite concern among some advocacy groups and lawmakers that it could lead to higher fees and less choice for consumers. Capital One received the green light from the Federal Reserve Board and the Office
- [Tensions Flare When Father of Track Stabbing Victim Makes an Unannounced Appearance at Suspect’s Family Press Conference](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tensions-flare-when-father-of-track-stabbing-victim-makes-an-unannounced-appearance-at-suspects-family-press-conference/) - The father of the Texas high school student stabbed to death at a track meet made an unexpected appearance at a press conference being held by the parents of the teenage murder suspect. Jeff Metcalf, who lost his son Austin Metcalf, arrived at the Dallas venue where the parents of Karmelo Anthony were speaking publicly for the first
- [L’Oreal Sales Increase as Growth in Europe Compensates for Weakness in the U.S.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/loreal-sales-increase-as-growth-in-europe-compensates-for-weakness-in-the-u-s/) - L'Oreal reported a rise in first-quarter sales on Thursday, beating expectations for slower growth, as strong demand for its creams and perfume in Europe helped counter challenging conditions in the United States. The French group, which makes Maybelline mascara and Kiehl's skincare, posted like-for-like sales up 3.5%, though they were inflated 2 percentage points by advance
- [Elaine Wynn, Casino Tycoon and Philanthropist, Passes Away at 82](https://newyorkbudgets.com/elaine-wynn-casino-tycoon-and-philanthropist-passes-away-at-82/) - Elaine Wynn, who built a glamorous casino-and-resort empire with her former husband, Steve Wynn, transforming Las Vegas into a global destination, and who went on to become a powerful education advocate, arts patron and Democratic fund-raiser, died on Monday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 82. The cause was heart failure, her daughter
- [Hertz Stock Soars 56% After Billionaire Investor Bill Ackman Reveals His Stake](https://newyorkbudgets.com/hertz-stock-soars-56-after-billionaire-investor-bill-ackman-reveals-his-stake/) - Share prices of Hertz surged 56% after billionaire investor Bill Ackman's firm disclosed a stake in the car rental company. Pershing Square Capital Management said in a regulatory filing on Wednesday that it had acquired 12.7 million shares valued at $46.5 million. Pershing Square owns 4.1% of Hertz, making it the third-largest investor after Knighthead Capital Management and BlackRock,
- [Johnson & Johnson Adjusts Its AI Strategy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/johnson-johnson-adjusts-its-ai-strategy/) - Johnson & Johnson has shifted its generative AI strategy away from broad experimentation across the healthcare conglomerate to a more focused approach.Chief Information Officer Jim Swanson said the move ensures that the company allocates resources only to the highest-value generative AI use cases, while it cuts projects that are redundant or simply not working, or where a technology
- [Netflix surpasses expectations for the first quarter, indicating that Trump's tariffs have not impacted it so far](https://newyorkbudgets.com/netflix-surpasses-expectations-for-the-first-quarter-indicating-that-trumps-tariffs-have-not-impacted-it-so-far/) - Netflix fared better than analysts anticipated during the first three months of the year, signaling the world’s largest video streaming service is still thriving as President Donald Trump’s policies cast a pall on the economy. The numbers released Thursday indicated Netflix is still building on the momentum that enabled it to add 41 million worldwide subscribers last year—the biggest annual
- [Shein and Temu announce that 'price adjustments' will soon be implemented for U.S. customers](https://newyorkbudgets.com/shein-and-temu-announce-that-price-adjustments-will-soon-be-implemented-for-u-s-customers/) - China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week, a ripple effect from President Donald Trump’s attempts to correct the trade imbalance between the world’s two largest economies by imposing a sky-high tariff on goods shipped from China. Temu, which is owned by the Chinese e-commerce company PDD Holdings, and Shein,
- [US Agency Investigates Employee Discrimination Allegations Against India’s TCS](https://newyorkbudgets.com/us-agency-investigates-employee-discrimination-allegations-against-indias-tcs/) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has launched an investigation into allegations of workplace discrimination against Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest IT services company. The probe follows complaints from American workers who claim they were unfairly replaced by lower-cost Indian employees on work visas. The EEOC, a federal agency responsible for enforcing anti-discrimination
- [Trump held back $2.2 billion from Harvard, but there was no evidence that Harvard messed up](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-held-back-2-2-billion-from-harvard-but-there-was-no-evidence-that-harvard-messed-up/) - Harvard University stands to lose billions in federal funding, but the government’s actions against one of the world’s top research institutions were applied with vague accusations and no proof of specific legal violations, documents show. The Trump administration’s decision Monday to freeze $2.2 billion to Harvard after the school announced it would not yield to demands to change admissions,
- [The I.R.S., which deals with taxes, is thinking about whether Harvard should still get to avoid paying taxes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-i-r-s-which-deals-with-taxes-is-thinking-about-whether-harvard-should-still-get-to-avoid-paying-taxes/) - The Internal Revenue Service is weighing whether to revoke Harvard’s tax exemption, according to three people familiar with the matter, which would be a significant escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to choke off federal money and support for the leading research university. President Trump on Tuesday publicly called for Harvard to pay taxes, continuing a standoff
- [Trump said no to an Israeli plan to attack, because the people working for him had different ideas](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-said-no-to-an-israeli-plan-to-attack-because-the-people-working-for-him-had-different-ideas/) - Israel had planned to strike Iranian nuclear sites as soon as next month but was waved off by President Trump in recent weeks in favor of negotiating a deal with Tehran to limit its nuclear program, according to administration officials and others briefed on the discussions. Mr. Trump made his decision after months of internal
- [A new person running for Senate in Michigan says people should be harder on Trump](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-new-person-running-for-senate-in-michigan-says-people-should-be-harder-on-trump/) - Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official from Ann Arbor, joined the Michigan Senate race on Thursday, casting himself as a populist fighter eager to mount a muscular opposition to the Trump administration. Dr. El-Sayed, a former health director in Wayne County, Mich., who ran unsuccessfully for governor in 2018, is the latest entrant
- [European nations are hoping that Meloni, Italy’s leader who is close to Trump, can help them with trading](https://newyorkbudgets.com/european-nations-are-hoping-that-meloni-italys-leader-who-is-close-to-trump-can-help-them-with-trading/) - When Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni touches down in Washington for a meeting Thursday at the White House, the European Union, scrambling to strike a deal on trade, will be playing its Trump card. Few European leaders make a better emissary to the court of President Donald Trump. The 48-year-old Meloni heads Italy’s most right-wing
- [Tariffs disrupt Boeing's supply chain, jeopardizing U.S. jobs and exports](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tariffs-disrupt-boeings-supply-chain-jeopardizing-u-s-jobs-and-exports/) - Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner jet is a multinational concoction, made of parts from around the globe. Wings from Japan. Doors from France. Portions of the fuselage are built in Italy before they are shipped to the United States to be assembled by workers in South Carolina. It’s an arrangement made possible by a nearly 50-year-old trade
- [Earth’s water may not have originated from asteroids after all](https://newyorkbudgets.com/earths-water-may-not-have-originated-from-asteroids-after-all/) - With water covering the majority of our planet, scientists have been wading through ideas to answer a fundamental question: Where did it all come from? A popular theory suggests asteroids or comets helped bring the precious resource to Earth in chance encounters, but new evidence may be sinking this idea. A study published in the journal Icarus
- [In a town inundated by flood water, one house remained dry](https://newyorkbudgets.com/in-a-town-inundated-by-flood-water-one-house-remained-dry/) - As major flooding inundated western Tennessee last week, one family was prepared — buoyed by techniques that have kept their house safe from river surges for decades. Tucker Humphrey and his brother Justin, both farmers in Bogota, Tennessee, used an excavator to build a levee that protected their family’s home as a catastrophic storm ripped through the
- [Biden speaks out, criticizes Trump for proposed cuts to Social Security.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/biden-speaks-out-criticizes-trump-for-proposed-cuts-to-social-security/) - Former president Joe Biden, in his first public comments since leaving the White House, slammed the Trump administration’s handling of Social Security, saying sweeping cuts to the program’s staffing have left beneficiaries uncertain whether they will receive their payments. “In fewer than 100 days, this administration has done so much damage and so much devastation.
- [DOGE is gathering federal information to displace immigrants from housing and employment.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/doge-is-gathering-federal-information-to-displace-immigrants-from-housing-and-employment/) - The Trump administration is using personal data normally protected from dissemination to find undocumented immigrants where they work, study and live, often with the goal of removing them from their housing and the workforce. At the Department of Housing and Urban Development, for example, officials are working on a rule that would ban mixed-status households
- [Harvard Saying 'No' to Trump Is a Really Big Deal](https://newyorkbudgets.com/harvard-saying-no-to-trump-is-a-really-big-deal/) - Harvard University is 140 years older than the United States, has an endowment greater than the G.D.P. of nearly 100 countries and has educated eight American presidents. So if an institution was going to stand up to the Trump administration’s war on academia, Harvard would be at the top of the list. Harvard did that
- [The High Cost of Trump's Drug Tariffs: A Political Minefield](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-high-cost-of-trumps-drug-tariffs-a-political-minefield/) - President Trump’s decision to move a step closer to imposing tariffs on imported medicines poses considerable political risk, because Americans could face higher prices and more shortages of critical drugs. The Trump administration filed a federal notice on Monday saying that it had begun an investigation into whether imports of medicines and pharmaceutical ingredients threaten America’s national security, an
- [Trump's Tricky Spot: How a Trade Fight Could Mess Up All Other Talks with China](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trumps-tricky-spot-how-a-trade-fight-could-mess-up-all-other-talks-with-china/) - President Trump came into office sounding as if he were eager to deal with President Xi Jinping of China on the range of issues dividing the world’s two biggest superpowers. He and his aides signaled that they wanted to resolve trade disputes and lower the temperature on Taiwan, curb fentanyl production and get to a
- [What Mark Zuckerberg said before might make people upset with him now.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/what-mark-zuckerberg-said-before-might-make-people-upset-with-him-now/) - In a 2008 email, Mark Zuckerberg wrote that “it is better to buy than to compete.” Now, the Federal Trade Commission is trying to prove that Zuckerberg applied that same thinking when he acquired Instagram and WhatsApp, thereby snuffing out two emerging competitors to secure Facebook’s social networking supremacy. This argument is at the heart of the
- [Can India Gain From the US and China's Trade Problems? Is India Set?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/can-india-gain-from-the-us-and-chinas-trade-problems-is-india-set/) - Even when India was staring down the barrel of a 27 percent tariff on most of its exports to the United States, business executives and government officials saw an upside. India’s biggest economic rival, China, and its smaller competitors like Vietnam were facing even worse. India has been pushing hard in recent years to become
- [The President's Office Wants Congress to Take Away Funding From NPR and PBS](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-presidents-office-wants-congress-to-take-away-funding-from-npr-and-pbs/) - The White House is planning to ask Congress to claw back more than $1 billion slated for public broadcasting in the United States, according to two people briefed on the plan, a move that could ultimately eliminate almost all federal support for NPR and PBS. The plan is to request that Congress rescind $1.1 billion in
- [Trump Administration to Withhold $2 Billion Following Harvard's Rejection of Demands](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-administration-to-withhold-2-billion-following-harvards-rejection-of-demands/) - The Trump administration acted quickly on Monday to punish Harvard University after it refused to comply with a list of demands from the federal government that the school said were unlawful. On Monday afternoon, Harvard became the first university to refuse to comply with the administration’s requirements, setting up a showdown between the federal government
- [Bukele rejects returning Maryland man Trump officials mistakenly deported](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bukele-rejects-returning-maryland-man-trump-officials-mistakenly-deported/) - Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said Monday that he does not plan to return a Maryland man whom the Trump administration mistakenly deported to his country, as the U.S. judicial system barrels toward a potential constitutional crisis over the standoff. “How can I return him to the United States?” Bukele said in an Oval Office meeting with President
- [Luigi Mangione’s attorneys say seeking the death penalty is ‘a political stunt’](https://newyorkbudgets.com/luigi-mangiones-attorneys-say-seeking-the-death-penalty-is-a-political-stunt/) - Luigi Mangione’s attorneys have asked a federal court to block the government from seeking the death penalty in his case, saying that the manner in which U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the government’s intentions was “political and arbitrary.” In a court filing Friday, Mangione’s attorneys argued that the government breached the protocol for seeking the death penalty, prejudicing
- [Why Pat McAfee’s disturbing new scandal is just the tip of the iceberg](https://newyorkbudgets.com/why-pat-mcafees-disturbing-new-scandal-is-just-the-tip-of-the-iceberg/) - Mary Kate Cornett, a then-18-year-old student at the University of Mississippi, moved into emergency campus housing not long after sports talk show host Pat McAfee, whose ESPN show has 2.8 million subscribers on YouTube, spread a wholly unsubstantiated and vicious rumor on a February broadcast about an unnamed freshman on that campus he said “allegedly” had sex
- [One of the country's leading Alzheimer's projects is in jeopardy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/one-of-the-countrys-leading-alzheimers-projects-is-in-jeopardy/) - Andrea Gilbert thought she knew what would happen to her brain. The 79-year-old retired attorney, who has Alzheimer’s disease and receives care at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, agreed to donate it for research in 2023. She hoped to help scientists unlock the keys to a disease that had left her writing notes to remind
- [Arrest warrant issued in Bangladesh for UK MP Tulip Siddiq](https://newyorkbudgets.com/arrest-warrant-issued-in-bangladesh-for-uk-mp-tulip-siddiq/) - An arrest warrant for the former City minister Tulip Siddiq has been issued in Bangladesh with a new allegation accusing her of illegally receiving a plot of land from her aunt, the ousted former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Bangladeshi media reported the warrant was issued by a judge for 53 people connected to Hasina, including Siddiq. There
- [A new trial begins for Sarah Palin's defamation case against The New York Times.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-new-trial-begins-for-sarah-palins-defamation-case-against-the-new-york-times/) - A retrial is set to begin Monday for Sarah Palin’s libel lawsuit claiming The New York Times libeled her in an editorial eight years ago. The onetime Republican vice presidential candidate and ex-governor of Alaska gets another chance to prove to a federal jury that the newspaper defamed her with the 2017 editorial falsely linking
- [Reddit's AI Answers Are About to Get Faster and More Accurate](https://newyorkbudgets.com/reddits-ai-answers-are-about-to-get-faster-and-more-accurate/) - Reddit has expanded a partnership with Google to use the tech giant's Gemini tool and tap artificial intelligence for Reddit Answers. Google is helping Reddit manage information from 100,000 online communities and more than 400 million weekly active users, making their online conversations more searchable for Reddit Answers, Google said on Wednesday. It could mean faster and more accurate search in addition to
- [Video Game Prices Have Remained Steady for Two Decades, But That Might Change Soon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/video-game-prices-have-remained-steady-for-two-decades-but-that-might-change-soon/) - It's been a stressful time, full of concern about how much goods will cost in the months ahead -- particularly tech. Amid the Trump administration's tariffs and now a "reciprocal tariff" pause, you might've gotten whiplash trying to keep up. But if you're a gamer, an unfortunate truth emerges from the cacophony of news: Regardless of what the situation
- [A Screenless Phone Featuring ChatGPT Might Be on the Way as OpenAI Allegedly Considers Jony Ive's AI Startup.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-screenless-phone-featuring-chatgpt-might-be-on-the-way-as-openai-allegedly-considers-jony-ives-ai-startup/) - ChatGPT maker OpenAI is reportedly looking into a potential acquisition of an artificial intelligence startup co-founded by former Apple design chief Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The deal could exceed $500 million, according to The Information. The venture, called io Products, is developing a range of AI-powered technologies including a screenless phone concept and smart home devices,
- [The Broadband Gap in the U.S. Is Influenced by Race](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-broadband-divide-in-the-u-s-is-affected-by-race/) - In early March, Karen Kama woke up early to hand out flyers in her neighborhood. She wanted people to know about a program at her local library in Reading, Pennsylvania, that helps people learn how to use the internet. Two out of every three residents in Reading are Hispanic, so Kama's flyers have one side in
- [SAG-AFTRA and Advertisers Strike Tentative Deal on New Contracts](https://newyorkbudgets.com/sag-aftra-and-advertisers-strike-tentative-deal-on-new-contracts/) - SAG-AFTRA and advertisers have reached a tentative agreement for successor commercial contracts. “SAG-AFTRA and The Joint Policy Committee, LLC (JPC) have reached a tentative agreement on terms for successor Commercials and Audio Commercials Contracts, subject to approval by the SAG-AFTRA National Board, which will meet on April 26, and ratification by the membership. The specific details
- [Meta appoints Dina Powell McCormick and Patrick Collison as new board directors amid a refresh.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/meta-appoints-dina-powell-mccormick-and-patrick-collison-as-new-board-directors-amid-a-refresh/) - The tech giant Meta Platforms Inc. continues to refresh its board of directors, naming Dina Powell McCormick and Patrick Collison as board members, effective April 15. Collison is the co-founder and CEO of the payments platform Stripe, while Powell McCormick is vice chair, president and head of global client services at the merchant bank BDT & MSD
- [According to the WGA, TV writing positions dropped by 42 percent in the 2023‑24 season.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/according-to-the-wga-tv-writing-positions-dropped-by-42-percent-in-the-2023‑24-season/) - Even with the 2023 strikes in Hollywood’s rearview mirror, writers are still feeling the pinch. On Friday, the Writers Guild of America released new job statistics highlighting recent declines in television-writing jobs across various levels of the hierarchy. Post-Peak TV, those at the peak of profession were the largest casualties (in numbers). Of the 1,319 fewer TV writer
- [Radhika Jones, Vanity Fair's chief editor, steps down](https://newyorkbudgets.com/radhika-jones-vanity-fairs-chief-editor-steps-down/) - Radhika Jones, the editor of Vanity Fair since 2017, said on Thursday that she would step down, a surprise decision that opens up one of the most highly visible jobs in American journalism. Ms. Jones, 52, said in an email to Vanity Fair’s staff that she was leaving to take on new challenges, adding that
- [Rick Levine, renowned for bringing a cinematic touch to commercials, passes away at the age of 94.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/rick-levine-renowned-for-bringing-a-cinematic-touch-to-commercials-passes-away-at-the-age-of-94/) - Rick Levine, an award-winning television commercial director who brought a big-screen sensibility to the small screen with widely celebrated spots, including a Diet Pepsi Super Bowl ad from the 1980s featuring Michael J. Fox risking life and limb for love, died on March 11 at his home in Marina del Rey, Calif. He was 94.
- [Trump introduces tariff exemptions for electronics, including smartphones and computers.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-introduces-tariff-exemptions-for-electronics-including-smartphones-and-computers/) - After more than a week of ratcheting up tariffs on products imported from China, the Trump administration issued a rule late Friday that spared smartphones, computers, semiconductors and other electronics from some of the fees, in a significant break for tech companies like Apple and Dell and the prices of iPhones and other consumer electronics.
- [This Masters tournament is the biggest challenge Rory McIlroy faces right now](https://newyorkbudgets.com/this-masters-tournament-is-the-biggest-challenge-rory-mcilroy-faces-right-now/) - Rory McIlroy leads the Masters by two shots over Bryson DeChambeau, but that is not who he will be playing in the tournament’s final round. Sunday at Augusta National will be McIlroy versus McIlroy. “I’m just going to have to settle in and really try to keep myself in my own little bubble and keep
- [Ukrainian officials are saying that Russian missiles hit Sumy, and sadly, at least 32 people died.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/ukrainian-officials-are-saying-that-russian-missiles-hit-sumy-and-sadly-at-least-32-people-died/) - Russian ballistic missiles killed at least 32 people, including two children, on Sunday in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, officials said — the latest in a string of attacks on urban centers that have caused heavy civilian casualties despite the Trump’s administration push for a cease-fire. Two missiles hit the city center about 10:15
- [Trump and Officials at Miami Fight](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-and-officials-at-miami-fight/) - President Trump, some of his cabinet members and his adviser Elon Musk sat ringside in Miami late Saturday night at the Ultimate Fighting Championship event — a spectacle of violence, throbbing music and cheering crowds that the president has long admired. It’s the second U.F.C. event that Mr. Trump has attended since he was elected
- [DOGE still has a long way to go to reach its goal, and it's not being honest about how much it has actually done.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/doge-still-has-a-long-way-to-go-to-reach-its-goal-and-its-not-being-honest-about-how-much-it-has-actually-done/) - Last week, Elon Musk indicated for the first time that his Department of Government Efficiency was falling short of its goal. He previously said his powerful budget-cutting team could reduce the next fiscal year’s federal budget by $1 trillion, and do it by Sept. 30, the end of the current fiscal year. Instead, in a cabinet meeting
- [Because of changes in Trump's taxes, companies are unsure and having many problems.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/because-of-changes-in-trumps-taxes-companies-are-unsure-and-having-many-problems/) - President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff-driven reversal of decades of free trade is creating financial chaos for the very sector it’s meant to rebuild: American manufacturing. Although the full extent of economic damage is still unclear, volatile tariff policies are making it tougher for American companies to make and sell goods, whether they’re producing medical devices
- [Even the safest money investments are now uncertain because of Trump's decisions.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/even-the-safest-money-investments-are-now-uncertain-because-of-trumps-decisions/) - There are not many certainties in the world of money, but this traditionally has been one of them: When life turns scary, people take refuge in American government bonds. Investors buy U.S. Treasuries on the assumption that, come what may — financial panic, war, natural disaster — the federal government will endure and stand by
- [How Brexit, a decision that hurt the economy, was similar to Trump's taxes on imports.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/how-brexit-a-decision-that-hurt-the-economy-was-similar-to-trumps-taxes-on-imports/) - Britain has watched President Trump’s tariffs with a mix of shock, fascination and queasy recognition. The country, after all, embarked on a similar experiment in economic isolationism when it voted to leave the European Union in 2016. Nearly nine years after the Brexit referendum, it is still reckoning with the costs. The lessons of that
- [The big trade fight with China doesn't look like it's going to get better anytime soon.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-big-trade-fight-with-china-doesnt-look-like-its-going-to-get-better-anytime-soon/) - President Trump’s rapidly escalating trade war with China has resulted in eye-watering tariffs on products exchanged between the countries and scrambled prospects for many global businesses that depend on the trade. And there is no end in sight. The Trump administration has been waiting for the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, to call Mr. Trump personally,
- [Why aren't the democrats fighting harder against Trumps trade problems?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/why-arent-the-democrats-fighting-harder-against-trumps-trade-problems/) - This has been the mealymouthed critique of President Donald Trump’s trade wars from many Democrats this past week. They awkwardly triangulate between bashing Trump’s catastrophic ideas and touting support for their own similarly spirited, if scaled-down, ideas. No wonder their message is falling flat. Trump’s current tariff regime — including “only” 10 percent levies on
- [Lucy Markovic, star of ‘Australia’s Next Top Model,’ dies age 27](https://newyorkbudgets.com/__trashed-3/) - The fashion industry is mourning the death of 27-year-old Croatian Australian model Lucy Markovic, who died Friday following complications of a brain arteriovenous malformation. A serious condition where abnormal blood vessels in the brain become tangled, AVM can potentially cause bleeding or brain damage. Last month — in a since deleted, but widely reported Instagram
- [U.S., China barrel toward the bottom in escalating trade war](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-s-china-barrel-toward-the-bottom-in-escalating-trade-war/) - The world’s two largest powers are closer to a full economic break than ever, as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping refuse to back down in a trade war that has become a high-stakes game of chicken — raising the specter of mass economic fallout and heightened risk of conflict between Washington and
- [OpenAI has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk, saying he's not acting in good faith.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/openai-has-filed-a-lawsuit-against-elon-musk-saying-hes-not-acting-in-good-faith/) - OpenAI is suing Elon Musk over claims he has tried "nonstop" to slow down its business for his own benefit. The company accuses the Tesla boss of using "bad-faith tactics" against OpenAI to help him control cutting-edge AI technology. Mr Musk sued OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman last year in a bid to stop him
- [Why were people in the US so split on Thomas Kinkade's charming paintings? Some called them 'boring and empty!](https://newyorkbudgets.com/why-were-people-in-the-us-so-split-on-thomas-kinkades-charming-paintings-some-called-them-boring-and-empty/) - Thomas Kinkade was one of the best-selling artists in history, as well as one of the most divisive. When he died in 2012, the American painter had been rocked by business problems, but at his commercial peak a decade earlier, his company was bringing in more than $100m a year. And yet his work was despised
- [How did people in Poland react to Jesse Eisenberg's movie 'A Real Pain'?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/how-did-people-in-poland-react-to-jesse-eisenbergs-movie-a-real-pain/) - AReal Pain, Jesse Eisenberg’s film about two cousins on a heritage tour of Holocaust-related sites in Poland, has been largely embraced by Polish audiences, who appreciated its understated humour and conspicuous good intentions. Within a month of its release, the film had grossed more than $1m at the Polish box office – no small feat
- [It's like a time machine for watches! With '70s designs being popular again, we're seeing cool, colorful watch faces made out of stone.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/its-like-a-time-machine-for-watches-with-70s-designs-being-popular-again-were-seeing-cool-colorful-watch-faces-made-out-of-stone/) - Even by the standards of watch boxes — typically oversized for the objects they hold — Chopard’s latest leather case, unveiled at watch fair Watches and Wonders, is strikingly large. But the grandeur is justified. Open it, and it reveals not one, but twelve L’Heure du Diamant watches, arranged like precious petals. Each piece features
- [Bella Thorne has accused Mickey Rourke of causing her injury in a sensitive part of her body during a movie shoot.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/bella-thorne-has-accused-mickey-rourke-of-causing-her-injury-in-a-sensitive-part-of-her-body-during-a-movie-shoot/) - Bella Thorne has accused fellow US actor Mickey Rourke of bruising her genitals with a metal grinder on the set of a movie that they filmed together during what she described as “one of the all time worst experiences” of her career. In a story on her Instagram account on Friday, Thorne alleged that the episode was part of
- [To fix the problems left by Trump, the UK should look to Europe, and Keir Starmer sees that's the best way.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/to-fix-the-problems-left-by-trump-the-uk-should-look-to-europe-and-keir-starmer-sees-thats-the-best-way/) - Keir Starmer was back at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday to watch Arsenal’s 3-0 win over Real Madrid, a result that far exceeded expectations of his team’s chances in Europe. And, over the next few days, I wouldn’t be surprised if he tries to snatch a short Easter break in the warmth and sunshine of that
- [At the Masters, Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau have made up some ground on Justin Rose, who was ahead.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/at-the-masters-rory-mcilroy-and-bryson-dechambeau-have-made-up-some-ground-on-justin-rose-who-was-ahead/) - After some rain overnight softened up the course, the scoring conditions were ideal for Friday’s second round at the Masters. And many of the world’s best golfers were ready to take advantage. Following a masterful opening round at Augusta National, round one leader Justin Rose came back to earth on Friday, allowing much of the
- [In Virunga National Park, which is in the DRC, 50 hippos were killed by anthrax.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/in-virunga-national-park-which-is-in-the-drc-50-hippos-were-killed-by-anthrax/) - At least 50 hippos and other large animals have been killed by anthraxpoisoning in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Virunga National Park and have been spotted floating along a major river that feeds one of Africa’s great lakes, the head of the park said on Tuesday. Tests confirmed anthrax poisoning, said Virunga Park director Emmanuel De Merode, adding that buffalo have been
- [The apartment at the very top of the world's thinnest skyscraper is for sale now for $110 million.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/the-apartment-at-the-very-top-of-the-worlds-thinnest-skyscraper-is-for-sale-now-for-110-million/) - A penthouse of the “supertall” Manhattan building dubbed the world’s skinniest skyscraper has hit the market at $110 million. The four-story home, or “quadplex,” spans floors 80 to 83 of the 1,428-foot-tall building 111 W 57th Street and overlooks Central Park. With interiors designed by Studio Sofield, the suggested floor plans features an “entertaining suite”
- [Why are chess and esports becoming partners, even though they seem very different?](https://newyorkbudgets.com/why-are-chess-and-esports-becoming-partners-even-though-they-seem-very-different/) - The ancient game of chess is one steeped in tradition, with a history dating back centuries. It was once a game purely of endurance, a test of patience with titanic battles often taking days to find a winner. Much of that is true today, with the classical form of chess still prominent on the global stage. However,
- [Trump eased one trade war. Another may just be getting started.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/trump-eased-one-trade-war-another-may-just-be-getting-started/) - The United States and China have sharply raised tariffs on each other’s imports over the last week, raising the prospect of a long and painful trade war between the world’s two largest economies. Even as investors rallied to his decision to pause “reciprocal” tariffs on imports from dozens of countries Wednesday, President Donald Trump raised tariffs on
- [A $4 Billion Sex Abuse Settlement in L.A., After Childhoods of ‘Pure Hell’](https://newyorkbudgets.com/a-4-billion-sex-abuse-settlement-in-l-a-after-childhoods-of-pure-hell/) - MaryAlice Ashbrook remembers the rain on the night the Los Angeles police retrieved her, the 8-year-old child of a pill-addicted mother, and took her to the MacLaren Children’s Center, the county-run foster home where she was preyed upon. Shirley Bodkin remembers the smell of the staff member there who would put her on his lap
- [U.S. and China Headed for ‘Monumental’ Split, Putting World Economy on Edge](https://newyorkbudgets.com/u-s-and-china-headed-for-monumental-split-putting-world-economy-on-edge/) - A dizzying escalation of tariffs has unraveled a trade relationship between the United States and China forged over decades, jeopardizing the fate of two superpowers and threatening to drag down the world economy. The brinkmanship displayed by the two countries has already far exceeded the battles they waged during President Trump’s first term. In 2018
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- [Cybercrime](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-4/cybercrime/)
- [Insurance](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/investment/insurance/)
- [Space Aviation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/space-aviation/)
- [S&P 500](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/investment/sp-500/)
- [Consumer Electronics](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/consumer-electronics/)
- [Energy & Oil](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-2/energy-oil/)
- [UK News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/uk-news/)
- [Government](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/government/)
- [Defense](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/government/defense/)
- [Wyoming](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/real-estate/wyoming/)
- [Florida](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/real-estate/florida/)
- [New York](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/real-estate/new-york-real-estate/)
- [Stock Market](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/investment/stock-market/)
- [US Government](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-1/us-government/)
- [Headlines](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headlines/)
- [NFL](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-3/nfl/)
- [Consulting](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/consulting/)
- [Hedge Fund](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/investment/hedge-fund/)
- [Private Equity](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/investment/private-equity-investment/)
- [Sports](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/sports/)
- [Rare Earth Elements](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/rare-earth-elements/)
- [Crime](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/crime-headline/)
- [Canada News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/canada-news/)
- [Healthcare](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/healthcare/)
- [The Budgets Economic Investigations](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-2/the-budgets-economic-investigations/)
- [Fashion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/style-art/fashion/)
- [Manufacture](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/manufacture/)
- [In-Depth Reports](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/in-depth-reports/)
- [In-Depth Crime Report](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/in-depth-reports/in-depth-crime-report/)
- [Russia-Belarus War](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-1/russia-belarus-war/)
- [India](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-1/india/)
- [Banks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/business-2/banks/)
- [Central Banking](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/investment/central-banking/)
- [Asia News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/asia-news/)
- [World](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/world-headline/)
- [China](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-1/china/)
- [US-China Trade War](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-2/us-china-trade-war/)
- [Investigative Journalism](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/in-depth-reports/investigative-journalism/)
- [Exclusive](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/in-depth-reports/exclusive/)
- [U.S. - Israel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-1/u-s-israel/)
- [US Policy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-1/us-politics/us-policy/)
- [Bangladesh](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/bangladesh/)
- [India](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/india-headline/)
- [Earthquakes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/earthquakes/)
- [Germany](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/germany/)
- [Hungary](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/hungary/)
- [United States - Japan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/example-1/united-states-japan/)
- [Japan News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/category/headline/japan-news/)

## Tags

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- [Opinion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/opinion/)
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- [Thomas Kinkade](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/thomas-kinkade/)
- [Dead Art](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dead-art/)
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- [Social Media](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/social-media/)
- [Elon Musk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/elon-musk/)
- [Sam Altman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sam-altman/)
- [Michigan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/michigan/)
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- [Treasury Securities](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/treasury-securities/)
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- [UFC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ufc/)
- [mixed martial arts](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mixed-martial-arts/)
- [Volodymyr Zelensky](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/volodymyr-zelensky/)
- [Vladimir Putin](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/vladimir-putin/)
- [United Nations](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/united-nations/)
- [United Nation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/united-nation/)
- [Russia-Ukraine War](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/russia-ukraine-war/)
- [Apple Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/apple-inc/)
- [Dell Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dell-inc/)
- [Pepsico Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pepsico-inc/)
- [Wells Fargo & Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/wells-fargo-company/)
- [Michael J. Fox](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/michael-j-fox/)
- [DuPont Co](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dupont-co/)
- [Rick Levine](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rick-levine/)
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- [Commercial](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/commercial/)
- [Radhika Jones](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/radhika-jones/)
- [Vanity Fair](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/vanity-fair/)
- [chief editor](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/chief-editor/)
- [Television Writing](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/television-writing/)
- [Entertainment](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/entertainment/)
- [Meta Platforms Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/meta-platforms-inc/)
- [Stripe](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stripe/)
- [Dina Powell McCormick](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dina-powell-mccormick/)
- [Patrick Collison](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/patrick-collison/)
- [SAG-AFTRA](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sag-aftra/)
- [Internet](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/internet/)
- [Pennsylvania](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pennsylvania/)
- [Video Game](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/video-game/)
- [Nintendo Co. Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nintendo-co-ltd/)
- [OpenAI](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/openai/)
- [Jony Ive](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jony-ive/)
- [Reddit](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/reddit/)
- [Sarah Palin](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sarah-palin/)
- [The New York Times](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-new-york-times/)
- [Bangladesh](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bangladesh/)
- [Tulip Siddiq](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tulip-siddiq/)
- [Alzheimer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alzheimer/)
- [Pat McAfee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pat-mcafee/)
- [ESPN](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/espn/)
- [scandal](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/scandal/)
- [Luigi Mangione](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/luigi-mangione/)
- [Salvadoran](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/salvadoran/)
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- [Harvard University](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/harvard-university/)
- [NPR](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/npr/)
- [PBS](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pbs/)
- [India](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/india/)
- [Mark Zuckerberg](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mark-zuckerberg/)
- [Xi Jinping](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/xi-jinping/)
- [Commerce Department](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/commerce-department/)
- [Eli Lilly and Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/eli-lilly-and-company/)
- [European Union](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/european-union/)
- [World Trade Organization (Trade Disputes)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/world-trade-organization-trade-disputes/)
- [education](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/education/)
- [U.S. Justice Department](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/u-s-justice-department/)
- [Stephen Miller](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stephen-miller/)
- [Steven Pinker](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/steven-pinker/)
- [Elise Stefanik](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/elise-stefanik/)
- [Joe Biden](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/joe-biden/)
- [Social Security](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/social-security/)
- [Climate](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/climate/)
- [Weather](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/weather/)
- [Tennessee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tennessee/)
- [The Boeing Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-boeing-company/)
- [Democratic Party](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/democratic-party/)
- [Gary Peters](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/gary-peters/)
- [Giorgia Meloni](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/giorgia-meloni/)
- [Italy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/italy/)
- [Middle East](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/middle-east/)
- [Kristi Noem](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kristi-noem/)
- [TCS](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tcs/)
- [Google](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/google/)
- [e-commerce](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/e-commerce/)
- [Shein](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/shein/)
- [Temu](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/temu/)
- [Netflix Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/netflix-inc/)
- [Johnson & Johnson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/johnson-johnson/)
- [Medical](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/medical/)
- [Biotechnology](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/biotechnology/)
- [Pharmaceutical](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pharmaceutical/)
- [Hertz Global Holdings Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hertz-global-holdings-inc/)
- [Stock Market](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stock-market/)
- [rental](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rental/)
- [Bill Ackman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bill-ackman/)
- [Stephen A. Wynn](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stephen-a-wynn/)
- [Cosmetics](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cosmetics/)
- [L'Oréal S.A](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/loreal-s-a/)
- [Earnings](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/earnings/)
- [Crime](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/crime/)
- [Antitrust](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/antitrust/)
- [Google LLC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/google-llc/)
- [Sundar Pichai](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sundar-pichai/)
- [Alphabet Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alphabet-inc/)
- [Android Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/android-inc/)
- [Google AdMob](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/google-admob/)
- [google adsense](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/google-adsense/)
- [Don Mischer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/don-mischer/)
- [Capital One Financial Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/capital-one-financial-corporation/)
- [Discover Financial Services Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/discover-financial-services-inc/)
- [Federal Reserve (The Fed)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/federal-reserve-the-fed/)
- [Jerome H. Powell](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jerome-h-powell/)
- [Monopoly](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/monopoly/)
- [Tesla Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tesla-inc/)
- [Kevin Warsh](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kevin-warsh/)
- [Oklahoma City](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/oklahoma-city/)
- [Real American Beer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/real-american-beer/)
- [Hulk Hogan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hulk-hogan/)
- [WWE](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/wwe/)
- [TKO Group Holdings Inc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tko-group-holdings-inc/)
- [Pro Wrestling](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pro-wrestling/)
- [Volodymyr Zelenskyy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/volodymyr-zelenskyy/)
- [The Supreme Court](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-supreme-court/)
- [Youtube](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/youtube/)
- [Spotify Technology S.A.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/spotify-technology-s-a/)
- [Podcasts](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/podcasts/)
- [60 Minutes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/60-minutes/)
- [Paramount Global](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/paramount-global/)
- [CBS Broadcasting Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cbs-broadcasting-inc/)
- [Novo Nordisk A/S](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/novo-nordisk-a-s/)
- [Wegovy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/wegovy/)
- [Ozempic](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ozempic/)
- [Chrome](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/chrome/)
- [FTC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ftc/)
- [James Webb space telescope](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-webb-space-telescope/)
- [Space](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/space/)
- [Astronomy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/astronomy/)
- [University of Cambridge](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/university-of-cambridge/)
- [9/11](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/9-11/)
- [World Trade Center](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/world-trade-center/)
- [Twin Towers](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/twin-towers/)
- [NASA](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nasa/)
- [Halo](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/halo/)
- [Silicon Valley](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/silicon-valley/)
- [Sony Group Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sony-group-corporation/)
- [Microsoft Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/microsoft-corporation/)
- [xbox](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/xbox/)
- [Amazon Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/amazon-inc/)
- [Starlink Services LLC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/starlink-services-llc/)
- [Shanghai](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/shanghai/)
- [formula1](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/formula1/)
- [Race](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/race/)
- [Reform UK (British Political Party)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/reform-uk-british-political-party/)
- [Nigel Farage](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nigel-farage/)
- [Chevron Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/chevron-corporation/)
- [Exxon Mobil Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/exxon-mobil-corporation/)
- [Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/organization-of-the-petroleum-exporting-countries-opec/)
- [Baker Hughes Inc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/baker-hughes-inc/)
- [Berkshire Hathaway Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/berkshire-hathaway-inc/)
- [Warren E. Buffett](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/warren-e-buffett/)
- [legacy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/legacy/)
- [Charles T. Munger](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/charles-t-munger/)
- [James Harris Simons](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-harris-simons/)
- [Renaissance Technologies LLC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/renaissance-technologies-llc/)
- [cryptocurrency](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cryptocurrency/)
- [American Psycho](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/american-psycho/)
- [Patrick Schwarzenegger](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/patrick-schwarzenegger/)
- [Luca Guadagnino](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/luca-guadagnino/)
- [Lionsgate Studios Corp.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/lionsgate-studios-corp/)
- [HBO](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hbo/)
- [The White Lotus](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-white-lotus/)
- [Patrick Bateman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/patrick-bateman/)
- [Christian Bale](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/christian-bale/)
- [Austin Butler](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/austin-butler/)
- [Animation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/animation/)
- [California](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/california/)
- [The Walt Disney Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-walt-disney-company/)
- [John Skipper](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/john-skipper/)
- [Meadowlark Media](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/meadowlark-media/)
- [The Washington Post](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-washington-post/)
- [Jeff Bezos](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jeff-bezos/)
- [Bob Iger](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bob-iger/)
- [FuboTV Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/fubotv-inc/)
- [Streaming](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/streaming/)
- [Cinemark Holdings Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cinemark-holdings-inc/)
- [Live Nation Entertainment Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/live-nation-entertainment-inc/)
- [Music](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/music/)
- [Apple TV](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/apple-tv/)
- [Tim Cook](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tim-cook/)
- [Roku Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/roku-inc/)
- [Frndly TV](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/frndly-tv/)
- [J.C. Lee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/j-c-lee/)
- [Stan Lee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stan-lee/)
- [News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/news/)
- [Marvel Studios](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/marvel-studios/)
- [Lady Gaga](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/lady-gaga/)
- [concert](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/concert/)
- [Rio](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rio/)
- [Private Equity](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/private-equity/)
- [Chef Boyardee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/chef-boyardee/)
- [Food](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/food/)
- [Conagra Brands Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/conagra-brands-inc/)
- [Pinnacle Partners Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pinnacle-partners-inc/)
- [Brynwood Partners](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/brynwood-partners/)
- [Ivy League](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ivy-league/)
- [Campus Crackdown](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/campus-crackdown/)
- [Nvidia Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nvidia-corporation/)
- [Visual Forensics](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/visual-forensics/)
- [Yemen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/yemen/)
- [Basketball](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/basketball/)
- [NBA](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nba/)
- [Gregg Popovich](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/gregg-popovich/)
- [The National Basketball Association (NBA)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-national-basketball-association-nba/)
- [Growth-Equity Fund](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/growth-equity-fund/)
- [The Stepstone Group GmbH](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-stepstone-group-gmbh/)
- [Stepstone](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stepstone/)
- [Germany](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/germany/)
- [Artificial Intelligence(AI)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/artificial-intelligenceai/)
- [Fund](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/fund/)
- [Apollo Global Management Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/apollo-global-management-inc/)
- [Blackstone Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/blackstone-inc/)
- [KKR & Co. Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kkr-co-inc/)
- [Investment](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/investment/)
- [ElonMusk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/elonmusk/)
- [Tech AI](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tech-ai/)
- [Rite Aid](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rite-aid/)
- [Medicines](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/medicines/)
- [Alcatraz](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alcatraz/)
- [Roman Catholic Church](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/roman-catholic-church/)
- [Pope Francis](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pope-francis/)
- [India-Pakistan Tensions](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/india-pakistan-tensions/)
- [Khasmir](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/khasmir/)
- [U.S. Department of Defense](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/u-s-department-of-defense/)
- [U.S. Supreme Court](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/u-s-supreme-court/)
- [Houthi forces](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/houthi-forces/)
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- [Canada](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/canada/)
- [Indian-administered Kashmir](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/indian-administered-kashmir/)
- [Religion And Culture](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/religion-and-culture/)
- [Softwae](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/softwae/)
- [NSO Group](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nso-group/)
- [spyware](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/spyware/)
- [WW International Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ww-international-inc/)
- [Howard Lutnick](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/howard-lutnick/)
- [Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cardinal-robert-francis-prevost/)
- [Dr. Casey Means](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dr-casey-means/)
- [Megan Kelly](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/megan-kelly/)
- [Bill Gates](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bill-gates/)
- [The Gates Foundation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-gates-foundation/)
- [National Security](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/national-security/)
- [Washington D.C.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/washington-d-c/)
- [Jeanine Pirro](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jeanine-pirro/)
- [Attorney General Letitia James](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/attorney-general-letitia-james/)
- [Russia](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/russia/)
- [Nazi Germany](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nazi-germany/)
- [National](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/national/)
- [Consumer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/consumer/)
- [energy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/energy/)
- [Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/babcock-wilcox-enterprises-inc/)
- [Bankruptcy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bankruptcy/)
- [Cyber Crime](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cyber-crime/)
- [Gabriel Brothers Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/gabriel-brothers-inc/)
- [Johnson & Johnson (J&J)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/johnson-johnson-jj/)
- [Sunnova Energy International Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sunnova-energy-international-inc/)
- [TaskUs Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/taskus-inc/)
- [Macquarie Group Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/macquarie-group-ltd/)
- [Marketing](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/marketing/)
- [DoorDash Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/doordash-inc/)
- [Brenda Song](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/brenda-song/)
- [The Bank of England](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-bank-of-england/)
- [Aviation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/aviation/)
- [Toyota Motor Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/toyota-motor-corporation/)
- [Japan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/japan/)
- [Automotive](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/automotive/)
- [Al Jazeera Media Network](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/al-jazeera-media-network/)
- [Journalist Shireen Abu Akleh](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/journalist-shireen-abu-akleh/)
- [Israel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/israel/)
- [Josh Charlesworth](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/josh-charlesworth/)
- [Krispy Kreme Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/krispy-kreme-inc/)
- [McDonald's Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mcdonalds-corporation/)
- [Robert Augustus Gardner Monks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/robert-augustus-gardner-monks/)
- [Republican Party](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/republican-party/)
- [Power and accountability](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/power-and-accountability/)
- [Corpocracy: How CEOs and the Business Roundtable Hijacked the World's Greatest Wealth Machine -- And How to Get It Back](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/corpocracy-how-ceos-and-the-business-roundtable-hijacked-the-worlds-greatest-wealth-machine-and-how-to-get-it-back/)
- [The New Global Investors: How Shareowners Can Unlock Sustainable Prosperity Worldwide](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-new-global-investors-how-shareowners-can-unlock-sustainable-prosperity-worldwide/)
- [Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/associate-justice-of-the-supreme-court-of-the-united-states/)
- [David Hackett Souter](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/david-hackett-souter/)
- [The US Department of Justice](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-us-department-of-justice/)
- [Republican Party of Texas](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/republican-party-of-texas/)
- [Islam](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/islam/)
- [Delaney Hall](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/delaney-hall/)
- [Ras Jua Baraka](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ras-jua-baraka/)
- [Newark](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/newark/)
- [Transgender Individuals](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/transgender-individuals/)
- [Pope Leo XIV](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pope-leo-xiv/)
- [John Stuart Foster Jr.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/john-stuart-foster-jr/)
- [Obituaries](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/obituaries/)
- [William McKay Aitken](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/william-mckay-aitken/)
- [Sean John Combs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sean-john-combs/)
- [Ksenia Karelina](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ksenia-karelina/)
- [Kseniia Petrova](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kseniia-petrova/)
- [Swiss National Bank](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/swiss-national-bank/)
- [Bitcoin](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bitcoin/)
- [MicroStrategy Incorporated](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/microstrategy-incorporated/)
- [U.S. Department of Education](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/u-s-department-of-education/)
- [US Secretary of Education](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/us-secretary-of-education/)
- [Linda McMahon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/linda-mcmahon/)
- [Instacart](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/instacart/)
- [Maplebear Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/maplebear-inc/)
- [Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/skadden-arps-slate-meagher-flom-llp/)
- [Davis Polk & Wardwell](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/davis-polk-wardwell/)
- [Bank of England](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bank-of-england/)
- [Milken Institute](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/milken-institute/)
- [Los Angeles](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/los-angeles/)
- [Jerome Powell](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jerome-powell/)
- [Theranos Inc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/theranos-inc/)
- [Ramesh Balwani](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ramesh-balwani/)
- [Elizabeth Holmes](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/elizabeth-holmes/)
- [Billy Evans](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/billy-evans/)
- [Robert A. Iger](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/robert-a-iger/)
- [Abu Dhabi](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/abu-dhabi/)
- [Securities and Exchange Commission](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/securities-and-exchange-commission/)
- [Wikimedia Foundation Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/wikimedia-foundation-inc/)
- [Online Safety Act’s (OSA)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/online-safety-acts-osa/)
- [Thomson Reuters Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/thomson-reuters-corporation/)
- [Thomson Reuters Group Limited](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/thomson-reuters-group-limited/)
- [Steve Hasker](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/steve-hasker/)
- [Paul Bascobert](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/paul-bascobert/)
- [Walmart Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/walmart-inc/)
- [The Israel Hamas War](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-israel-hamas-war/)
- [Benjamin Netanyahu](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/benjamin-netanyahu/)
- [Emma Coronel Aispuro](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/emma-coronel-aispuro/)
- [Sinaloa Cartel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sinaloa-cartel/)
- [TikTok](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tiktok/)
- [National Transportation Safety Board](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/national-transportation-safety-board/)
- [Cannes Film Festival](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cannes-film-festival/)
- [Princess of Wales](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/princess-of-wales/)
- [British Royal Family](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/british-royal-family/)
- [British Fashion Council](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/british-fashion-council/)
- [Catherine Princess of Wales](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/catherine-princess-of-wales/)
- [United Airlines Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/united-airlines-inc/)
- [Scott Kirby](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/scott-kirby/)
- [Changpeng Zhao](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/changpeng-zhao/)
- [Binance Holdings Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/binance-holdings-ltd/)
- [Tyson Foods Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tyson-foods-inc/)
- [John R. Tyson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/john-r-tyson/)
- [North Korea](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/north-korea/)
- [Yamini Rangan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/yamini-rangan/)
- [HubSpot Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hubspot-inc/)
- [International Business Machines Corporation (IBM)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/international-business-machines-corporation-ibm/)
- [France](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/france/)
- [Paris](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/paris/)
- [Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nissan-motor-co-ltd/)
- [Renault S.A.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/renault-s-a/)
- [Marks and Spencer plc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/marks-and-spencer-plc/)
- [Office for National Statistics (ONS)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/office-for-national-statistics-ons/)
- [Jindalee Operational Radar Network (JORN)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jindalee-operational-radar-network-jorn/)
- [Honda Motor Co. Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/honda-motor-co-ltd/)
- [Syria](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/syria/)
- [Apple Music](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/apple-music/)
- [Bruce Springsteen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bruce-springsteen/)
- [Taylor Swift](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/taylor-swift/)
- [American Civil Liberties Union](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/american-civil-liberties-union/)
- [James E Boasberg](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-e-boasberg/)
- [North Atlantic Treaty Organization](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/north-atlantic-treaty-organization/)
- [Nxivm](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nxivm/)
- [Sean Combs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sean-combs/)
- [Donna Rotunno](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/donna-rotunno/)
- [Cassie](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cassie/)
- [Alibaba Group Holding Ltd](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alibaba-group-holding-ltd/)
- [Charter Communications Inc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/charter-communications-inc/)
- [Cox Enterprises Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cox-enterprises-inc/)
- [Starbucks Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/starbucks-corporation/)
- [National Labor Relations Board](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/national-labor-relations-board/)
- [Energy Information Administration](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/energy-information-administration/)
- [NBC Universal](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nbc-universal/)
- [Comcast Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/comcast-corporation/)
- [Rachel Maddow](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rachel-maddow/)
- [Cable News Network (CNN)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cable-news-network-cnn/)
- [Politico](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/politico/)
- [HBO Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hbo-inc/)
- [Warner Bros Discovery](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/warner-bros-discovery/)
- [Mark Thompson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mark-thompson/)
- [Fox Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/fox-corporation/)
- [News Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/news-corporation/)
- [Lachlan Murdoch](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/lachlan-murdoch/)
- [Charles Schumer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/charles-schumer/)
- [Norfolk Southern Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/norfolk-southern-corporation/)
- [Moody's Investors Service Inc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/moodys-investors-service-inc/)
- [Cyril Ramaphosa](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cyril-ramaphosa/)
- [South Africa](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/south-africa/)
- [Hong Kong](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hong-kong/)
- [UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/united-states-district-court/)
- [NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/northern-district-of-california/)
- [American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/american-federation-of-government-employees-afge/)
- [Kevin A Hassett](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kevin-a-hassett/)
- [Shein (Fashion Label)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/shein-fashion-label/)
- [International Atomic Energy Agency](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/international-atomic-energy-agency/)
- [amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS Research)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/amfar-the-foundation-for-aids-research/)
- [Adrien Brody](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/adrien-brody/)
- [Leonardo DiCaprio](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/leonardo-dicaprio/)
- [James Franco](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-franco/)
- [Michelle Rodriguez](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/michelle-rodriguez/)
- [Spike Lee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/spike-lee/)
- [IMAX Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/imax-corporation/)
- [Tom Cruise](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tom-cruise/)
- [Richard Gelfond](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/richard-gelfond/)
- [Melania Trump](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/melania-trump/)
- [Jim Henson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jim-henson/)
- [David Lazer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/david-lazer/)
- [Chicago Sun-Times](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/chicago-sun-times/)
- [Philadelphia Inquirer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/philadelphia-inquirer/)
- [Hearst Corp](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hearst-corp/)
- [Shari Redstone](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/shari-redstone/)
- [CBS News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cbs-news/)
- [Energy Department U.S.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/energy-department-u-s/)
- [The Australian Open](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-australian-open/)
- [Tennis](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tennis/)
- [United States Agency for International Development (USAID)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/united-states-agency-for-international-development-usaid/)
- [Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aids)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/acquired-immunodeficiency-syndrome-aids/)
- [US military](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/us-military/)
- [San Francisco](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/san-francisco/)
- [US prisons](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/us-prisons/)
- [West Coast](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/west-coast/)
- [George Strobel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/george-strobel/)
- [Lisa Murkowski](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/lisa-murkowski/)
- [Anthropic PBC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/anthropic-pbc/)
- [Claude](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/claude/)
- [Sir Jonathan Paul Ive](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sir-jonathan-paul-ive/)
- [William Martin Joel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/william-martin-joel/)
- [Kim Kardashian](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kim-kardashian/)
- [Lilo & Stitch](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/lilo-stitch/)
- [Mission: Impossible Has One Clear Winner](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mission-impossible-has-one-clear-winner/)
- [Hannah Waddingham](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hannah-waddingham/)
- [Justin Sun](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/justin-sun/)
- [The Muppets](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-muppets/)
- [University of Maryland](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/university-of-maryland/)
- [Shaikha Nasser Al Nowais](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/shaikha-nasser-al-nowais/)
- [David R. Jones](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/david-r-jones/)
- [Jackson Walker LLP](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jackson-walker-llp/)
- [Superior Industries International Inc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/superior-industries-international-inc/)
- [Oaktree Capital Management Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/oaktree-capital-management-inc/)
- [Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/paul-weiss-rifkind-wharton-garrison-llp/)
- [Roberto Perli](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/roberto-perli/)
- [Wolfspeed Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/wolfspeed-inc/)
- [Semiconductors](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/semiconductors/)
- [Bayer AG](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bayer-ag/)
- [Barings LLC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/barings-llc/)
- [Denmark](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/denmark/)
- [Statistics Denmark](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/statistics-denmark/)
- [Mike Keech](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mike-keech/)
- [Liquid I.V.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/liquid-i-v/)
- [U.S. Steel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/u-s-steel/)
- [Nippon Steel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nippon-steel/)
- [RedBird Capital Partners](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/redbird-capital-partners/)
- [The Telegraph](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-telegraph/)
- [Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/samsung-electronics-co-ltd/)
- [Dario Amodei](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dario-amodei/)
- [Michael Dell](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/michael-dell/)
- [Dell Technologies Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dell-technologies-inc-2/)
- [Australian Broadcasting Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/australian-broadcasting-corporation/)
- [Australia](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/australia/)
- [IFCX](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ifcx/)
- [Andrew Mark Cuomo](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/andrew-mark-cuomo/)
- [governor of New York](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/governor-of-new-york/)
- [Homeland Security Department](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/homeland-security-department/)
- [New York City Police Department [NYPD]](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/new-york-city-police-department-nypd/)
- [Civilian Complaint Review Board](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/civilian-complaint-review-board/)
- [Eric Adams](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/eric-adams/)
- [David Cope](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/david-cope/)
- [Joffrey Ballet](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/joffrey-ballet/)
- [Herbert Migdoll](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/herbert-migdoll/)
- [University of Notre Dame](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/university-of-notre-dame/)
- [Alasdair MacIntyre](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alasdair-macintyre/)
- [Shigeo Nagashima](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/shigeo-nagashima/)
- [Baseball](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/baseball/)
- [Loretta Jane Swit](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/loretta-jane-swit/)
- [Cybercrime](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cybercrime/)
- [Aflac Incorporated](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/aflac-incorporated/)
- [Andy Jassy](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/andy-jassy/)
- [Space Exploration Technologies Corp.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/space-exploration-technologies-corp/)
- [General Electric Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/general-electric-company/)
- [The Trump Organization Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-trump-organization-inc/)
- [Trump Mobile](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/trump-mobile/)
- [Consumer Electronics](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/consumer-electronics/)
- [Made in USA](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/made-in-usa/)
- [Oil & Gas](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/oil-gas/)
- [Shell plc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/shell-plc/)
- [BP p.l.c.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bp-p-l-c/)
- [Energy & Oil](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/energy-oil/)
- [Palantir Technologies Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/palantir-technologies-inc/)
- [The New York Police Department (NYPD)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-new-york-police-department-nypd/)
- [Marc Benioff](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/marc-benioff/)
- [Sebastian Siemiatkowski](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sebastian-siemiatkowski/)
- [Klarna](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/klarna/)
- [Salesforce Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/salesforce-inc/)
- [Llama](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/llama/)
- [Large language models (LLMs)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/large-language-models-llms/)
- [Sarah Silverman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sarah-silverman/)
- [Ta-Nehisi Coates](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ta-nehisi-coates/)
- [EV](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ev/)
- [Xiaomi Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/xiaomi-corporation/)
- [British pound](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/british-pound/)
- [Great Britain](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/great-britain/)
- [Headlines](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/headlines/)
- [Andrew Cuomo](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/andrew-cuomo/)
- [Cynthia Nixon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cynthia-nixon/)
- [Democrats](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/democrats/)
- [kal penn](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kal-penn/)
- [mayoral election](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mayoral-election/)
- [New York City](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/new-york-city/)
- [Zohran Mamdani](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/zohran-mamdani/)
- [Bernie Sanders](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bernie-sanders/)
- [Laura Gillen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/laura-gillen/)
- [Kamala Harris](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kamala-harris/)
- [Ella Emhoff](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ella-emhoff/)
- [Omead Afshar](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/omead-afshar/)
- [Leadership](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/leadership/)
- [Ford Motor Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ford-motor-company/)
- [Brussels](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/brussels/)
- [Cybersecurity](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cybersecurity/)
- [Airline](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/airline/)
- [Hawaiian Airlines Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hawaiian-airlines-inc/)
- [Delta Air Lines Inc](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/delta-air-lines-inc/)
- [Floods in Texas](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/floods-in-texas/)
- [Jamie Dimon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jamie-dimon/)
- [JPMorgan Chase & Co.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jpmorgan-chase-co/)
- [ETF](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/etf/)
- [Ether (ETH)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ether-eth/)
- [Wyoming](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/wyoming/)
- [Florida](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/florida/)
- [Lori Chavez-DeRemer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/lori-chavez-deremer/)
- [H-2A Visa Program](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/h-2a-visa-program/)
- [Fox News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/fox-news/)
- [Boston Scientific Corp.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/boston-scientific-corp/)
- [Nasdaq Composite](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nasdaq-composite/)
- [Department of Labor (DOL)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/department-of-labor-dol/)
- [Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/securities-and-exchange-commission-sec/)
- [KKR & Co Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kkr-co-inc-2/)
- [Government Accountability Office (GAO)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/government-accountability-office-gao/)
- [Coinbase Global Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/coinbase-global-inc/)
- [Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/taiwan-semiconductor-manufacturing-company/)
- [US News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/us-news/)
- [Celebs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/celebs/)
- [Jeffrey Epstein](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jeffrey-epstein/)
- [Pam Bondi](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pam-bondi/)
- [Epstein Files](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/epstein-files/)
- [Biden administration](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/biden-administration/)
- [Pretty Little Baby](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/pretty-little-baby/)
- [Connie Francis](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/connie-francis/)
- [Brian Niccol](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/brian-niccol/)
- [Stephen Colbert](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stephen-colbert/)
- [Afganistan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/afganistan/)
- [Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/afghan-relocations-and-assistance-policy-arap/)
- [San Jose](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/san-jose/)
- [Matt Mahan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/matt-mahan/)
- [US Government](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/us-government/)
- [Airlines](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/airlines/)
- [Air India](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/air-india/)
- [Beverage](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/beverage/)
- [The Coca-Cola Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-coca-cola-company/)
- [Mike Lynch](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mike-lynch/)
- [Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hewlett-packard-enterprise-company-hpe/)
- [Charles Cohen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/charles-cohen/)
- [Tesla Diner](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tesla-diner/)
- [retro-futuristic](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/retro-futuristic/)
- [Cybertruck](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cybertruck/)
- [Terry Gene Bollea](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/terry-gene-bollea/)
- [Legend](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/legend/)
- [Gaza](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/gaza/)
- [Palestinian](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/palestinian/)
- [The Israel Defense Forces (IDF)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-israel-defense-forces-idf/)
- [Intel Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/intel-corporation/)
- [The National Football League (NFL)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-national-football-league-nfl/)
- [David Shipley](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/david-shipley/)
- [Idaho](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/idaho/)
- [Minnesota](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/minnesota/)
- [The Wall Street Journal](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-wall-street-journal/)
- [Rupert Murdoch](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rupert-murdoch/)
- [Dow Jones & Company Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dow-jones-company-inc/)
- [Roy Cohn](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/roy-cohn/)
- [Oscar Wilde](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/oscar-wilde/)
- [Alger Hiss](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alger-hiss/)
- [Bill Clinton](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bill-clinton/)
- [Leon Black](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/leon-black/)
- [Hunter Biden](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hunter-biden/)
- [Biden Presidency](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/biden-presidency/)
- [Gary Shapley](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/gary-shapley/)
- [Joseph Ziegler](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/joseph-ziegler/)
- [Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/foreign-agents-registration-act-fara/)
- [Service Employees International Union (SEIU)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/service-employees-international-union-seiu/)
- [Gavin Newsom](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/gavin-newsom/)
- [National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/national-bureau-of-economic-research-nber/)
- [DC Entertainment](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dc-entertainment/)
- [Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/warner-bros-entertainment-inc/)
- [Americas](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/americas/)
- [Africa](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/africa/)
- [Jobs](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jobs/)
- [Hamas](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hamas/)
- [The Ford Motor Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-ford-motor-company/)
- [General Motors Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/general-motors-company/)
- [Stellantis N.V.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stellantis-n-v/)
- [Minneapolis](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/minneapolis/)
- [Omar Fateh](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/omar-fateh/)
- [Evyatar David](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/evyatar-david/)
- [Holmby Hills](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/holmby-hills/)
- [Eric Schmidt](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/eric-schmidt/)
- [Federal Trade Commission (FTC)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/federal-trade-commission-ftc/)
- [Greg Casar](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/greg-casar/)
- [Rashida Tlaib](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rashida-tlaib/)
- [Jack Smith](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jack-smith/)
- [Thinking Machines Lab (TML)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/thinking-machines-lab-tml/)
- [Mira Murati](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mira-murati/)
- [Scale AI](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/scale-ai/)
- [Alexandr Wang](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alexandr-wang/)
- [Anthropic](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/anthropic/)
- [AGI (Artificial General Intelligence)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/agi-artificial-general-intelligence/)
- [McKinsey & Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mckinsey-company/)
- [Oliver Wyman LLC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/oliver-wyman-llc/)
- [Volvo Car AB](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/volvo-car-ab/)
- [Dr. Peter Rothschild](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dr-peter-rothschild/)
- [SPACs (special purpose acquisition companies)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/spacs-special-purpose-acquisition-companies/)
- [Advanced Micro Devices Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/advanced-micro-devices-inc/)
- [Anil Kumar](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/anil-kumar/)
- [Raj Rajaratnam](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/raj-rajaratnam/)
- [ATI Technologies Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ati-technologies-inc/)
- [Adriana Kugler](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/adriana-kugler/)
- [CME Group Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cme-group-inc/)
- [Federal Open Market Committee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/federal-open-market-committee/)
- [Kevin Hassett](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kevin-hassett/)
- [Bank of America](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bank-of-america/)
- [Morgan Stanley](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/morgan-stanley/)
- [New Rochelle New York](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/new-rochelle-new-york/)
- [Apartments](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/apartments/)
- [Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/federal-open-market-committee-fomc/)
- [Erika McEntarfer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/erika-mcentarfer/)
- [Adriana Kugler](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/adriana-kugler-2/)
- [Scott Bessent](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/scott-bessent/)
- [Alex Karp](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alex-karp/)
- [Bob Dorfman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bob-dorfman/)
- [Jessica Melton](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jessica-melton/)
- [ESPN Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/espn-inc/)
- [Major League Baseball (MLB)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/major-league-baseball-mlb/)
- [World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/world-wrestling-entertainment-wwe-inc/)
- [Washington](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/washington/)
- [National Institutes of Health (NIH)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/national-institutes-of-health-nih/)
- [Impoundment Control Act (ICA)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/impoundment-control-act-ica/)
- [Patty Murray](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/patty-murray/)
- [American Medical Association](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/american-medical-association/)
- [Association of American Medical Colleges](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/association-of-american-medical-colleges/)
- [Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bureau-of-labor-statistics-bls/)
- [E.J. Antoni](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/e-j-antoni/)
- [artificial general intelligence (AGI)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/artificial-general-intelligence-agi/)
- [Google DeepMind](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/google-deepmind/)
- [xAI](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/xai/)
- [Open-Source AI](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/open-source-ai/)
- [DeepSeek](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/deepseek/)
- [Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/cyberspace-administration-of-china-cac/)
- [Tencent Holdings Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tencent-holdings-ltd/)
- [ByteDance Ltd.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bytedance-ltd/)
- [Perplexity AI](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/perplexity-ai/)
- [USA Rare Earth](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/usa-rare-earth/)
- [Rare Earth Elements](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/rare-earth-elements/)
- [Commodities](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/commodities/)
- [3 September 11th attacks](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/3-september-11th-attacks/)
- [New York Twin Towers](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/new-york-twin-towers/)
- [China Human Rights](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/china-human-rights/)
- [Betsy McCaughey](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/betsy-mccaughey/)
- [Michael Pastine](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/michael-pastine/)
- [Obamacare](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/obamacare/)
- [Barack Hussein Obama II](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/barack-hussein-obama-ii/)
- [Trump-Putin Alaska Meeting](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/trump-putin-alaska-meeting/)
- [Byron Donalds](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/byron-donalds/)
- [James Comer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-comer/)
- [Tristan Roger](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tristan-roger/)
- [Sean Kingston](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sean-kingston/)
- [Terence Henry Stamp](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/terence-henry-stamp/)
- [Superman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/superman/)
- [Europe News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/europe-news/)
- [Brooklyn](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/brooklyn/)
- [Von der Leyen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/von-der-leyen/)
- [The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-north-atlantic-treaty-organization-nato/)
- [Alaska summit](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/alaska-summit/)
- [Middle East Tensions](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/middle-east-tensions/)
- [The Canadian Industrial Relations Board (CIRB)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-canadian-industrial-relations-board-cirb/)
- [Air Canada](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/air-canada/)
- [Canada News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/canada-news/)
- [Ghislaine Maxwell](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ghislaine-maxwell/)
- [MSNBC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/msnbc/)
- [MS NOW](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ms-now/)
- [NBCUniversal Media LLC.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/nbcuniversal-media-llc/)
- [Lisa DeNell Cook](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/lisa-denell-cook/)
- [Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/federal-housing-finance-agency-fhfa/)
- [Minneapolis Catholic School Shooting](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/minneapolis-catholic-school-shooting/)
- [Canadian Tire Corp.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/canadian-tire-corp/)
- [Ruby Liu](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ruby-liu/)
- [KingSett Capital Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kingsett-capital-inc/)
- [British Columbia Investment Management Corp.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/british-columbia-investment-management-corp/)
- [Robin Westman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/robin-westman/)
- [Democratic National Committee](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/democratic-national-committee/)
- [Suntory Holdings Limited](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/suntory-holdings-limited/)
- [Takeshi Niinami](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/takeshi-niinami/)
- [Charles James Kirk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/charles-james-kirk/)
- [Turning Point USA](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/turning-point-usa/)
- [James Paterson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-paterson/)
- [Matt Canavan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/matt-canavan/)
- [Marsha Blackburn](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/marsha-blackburn/)
- [Sean Curran](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sean-curran/)
- [Kash Patel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kash-patel/)
- [Michael Cohen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/michael-cohen/)
- [Kerry O’Grady](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/kerry-ogrady/)
- [Tyler Robinson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tyler-robinson/)
- [Dr. Ji-Hoon Kim](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/dr-ji-hoon-kim/)
- [Sanseito party](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sanseito-party/)
- [UnitedHealth Group](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/unitedhealth-group/)
- [HBO Max](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hbo-max/)
- [Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/warner-bros-discovery-inc/)
- [housing market](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/housing-market/)
- [Opendoor Technologies Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/opendoor-technologies-inc/)
- [The Gap Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/the-gap-inc/)
- [Retail](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/retail/)
- [Fashion](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/fashion/)
- [Ira Rennert's Renco Group Inc.](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ira-rennerts-renco-group-inc/)
- [Magnesium LLC](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/magnesium-llc/)
- [Giorgio Balestrieri](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/giorgio-balestrieri/)
- [Amy Coney Barrett](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/amy-coney-barrett/)
- [Marco Rubio](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/marco-rubio/)
- [Brazil](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/brazil/)
- [Jerusalem](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jerusalem/)
- [Turning Point USA (TPUSA)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/turning-point-usa-tpusa/)
- [In-Depth Reports](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/in-depth-reports/)
- [In-Depth Crime Report](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/in-depth-crime-report/)
- [Tommy Robinson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tommy-robinson/)
- [British](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/british/)
- [Russia-Belarus War](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/russia-belarus-war/)
- [John Coale](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/john-coale/)
- [Erika Kirk](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/erika-kirk/)
- [Blake Lively](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/blake-lively/)
- [Justin Baldoni](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/justin-baldoni/)
- [Attorney J. Douglas Baldridge](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/attorney-j-douglas-baldridge/)
- [Jane Austen](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jane-austen/)
- [Sainsbury’s](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sainsburys/)
- [Argos Limited](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/argos-limited/)
- [JD.com](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jd-com/)
- [Bob Vylan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/bob-vylan/)
- [London](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/london/)
- [Sadiq Khan](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sadiq-khan/)
- [Stephen Schwarzman](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/stephen-schwarzman/)
- [Jensen Huang](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jensen-huang/)
- [Charles Robert Redford](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/charles-robert-redford/)
- [Steve Bannon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/steve-bannon/)
- [Christopher F. Rufo](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/christopher-f-rufo/)
- [Maria Bartiromo](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/maria-bartiromo/)
- [Adam Schiff](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/adam-schiff/)
- [American Airlines](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/american-airlines/)
- [Utah County Attorney Jeffrey S. Gray](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/utah-county-attorney-jeffrey-s-gray/)
- [Asia News](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/asia-news/)
- [South Korea](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/south-korea/)
- [Hyundai Motor Company](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/hyundai-motor-company/)
- [Barack Obama](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/barack-obama/)
- [Finance](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/finance/)
- [Mary Rose Oakar](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/mary-rose-oakar/)
- [Steve Witkoff](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/steve-witkoff/)
- [New York City mayoral race](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/new-york-city-mayoral-race/)
- [Curtis Sliwa](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/curtis-sliwa/)
- [George Soros](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/george-soros/)
- [Portland Oregon](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/portland-oregon/)
- [Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/immigration-and-customs-enforcement-ice/)
- [Ryder Cup](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/ryder-cup/)
- [Laura Loomer](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/laura-loomer/)
- [Marjorie Taylor Greene](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/marjorie-taylor-greene/)
- [Tucker Carlson](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/tucker-carlson/)
- [US-China Trade War](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/us-china-trade-war/)
- [Soybean](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/soybean/)
- [U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/u-s-department-of-agriculture-usda/)
- [Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/federal-bureau-of-investigation-fbi/)
- [James Comey](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-comey/)
- [Israeli Defense Forces' (IDF)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/israeli-defense-forces-idf/)
- [Qatar](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/qatar/)
- [Egypt](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/egypt/)
- [Turkey](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/turkey/)
- [Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/asia-pacific-economic-cooperation-apec/)
- [Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/sensitive-compartmented-information-facility-scif/)
- [John Bolton](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/john-bolton/)
- [Amazon Web Services (AWS)](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/amazon-web-services-aws/)
- [Roblox Corporation](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/roblox-corporation/)
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- [British Steel Limited](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/british-steel-limited/)
- [Steel](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/steel/)
- [G7 country](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/g7-country/)
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- [Jon Bolton](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/jon-bolton/)
- [James David Vance](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/james-david-vance/)
- [J.D. Vance](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/j-d-vance/)
- [Masashi Ozaki](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/masashi-ozaki/)
- [Christ Wright](https://newyorkbudgets.com/tag/christ-wright/)