Albany Financial News

22.02 / 16:39

Racing Pool 64% of unemployed men in their 30s have criminal records, a barrier to landing a job

More than half of unemployed men in their 30s have criminal records — a dynamic with implications for hiring practices and ongoing challenges finding workers during the pandemic-era labor crunch, according to research published by economists at RAND Corp.

06.04 / 01:33

UPS Citi Waves security voice social rights ‘Hands Off!’ protests: Over 600,000 rally across US against Trump and Musk policies

Protesters voiced anger over a range of issues: mass layoffs in the federal workforce, abortion restrictions, trade tariffs, and the gutting of public services. From Anchorage to Atlanta, demonstrators held signs warning of rising authoritarianism and falling living standards. “This outrageous administration is causing us to lose our allies across the world, and causing devastation to people here at home,” said Diane Kolifrath, 64, who travelled with 100 others from New Hampshire to protest in Washington. “They’re gutting our government.”

08.10 / 08:39

Blockchain UPS Citi Provident reports Investigations New York Regulator Hiring Blockchain Analyst to Thwart Crypto Offenses

Shalini is a crypto reporter who provides in-depth reports on daily developments and regulatory shifts in the cryptocurrency sector.

18.06 / 20:07

UPS Google Google to invest another $2.3 billion into Ohio data centers

Google will invest an additional $2.3 billion to support three data center campuses in central Ohio

09.02 / 17:25

UPS Photos show track reports Investigations 10 cars of cargo train carrying cooking oil and plastic pellets derail. Two land in New York river

Authorities say 10 cars of a cargo train carrying plastic pellets and cooking oil derailed in upstate New York, with two ending up in a river

10.01 / 14:04

markets UPS Provident Digital Gap Strategy beautiful 'Small 7' Soar Under the Magnificent 7's Radar: Time to Rethink Your Strategy?

If anything has characterized 2023, it has been the strength of the technology sector in general and artificial intelligence in particular.

01.01 / 17:41

Citi Waves Dash Fox Celebrity reports 2024 New York minimum wage increase goes into effect as 2024 begins

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17.12 / 11:43

Provident Target Booking shootings show Good News: You Don’t Have to Sleep With Your Spouse

Ever tried to get a good night’s sleep with your partner snoring or tossing around restlessly next to you? You’re gonna like this: Therapists and sleep scientists say it’s OK for couples to sleep apart as a growing body of research shows the striking importance of sleep. It’s a reversal from the long-held marriage tenet that once partners move to separate beds, the romance is dead. Sleep is “essential for a healthy body, mind and relationship," says Wendy Troxel, clinical psychologist, sleep scientist at Rand and author of a book on couples sleeping.

12.12 / 00:59

Citi Provident Manufacturing Racing Matthews Micron reports New York pledges $1B on chip research and development in Albany in bid for jobs, federal grants

New York Democrats say the state will spend $1 billion to expand research into chip technology in an effort to turn upstate New York into a global center of semiconductor research and manufacturing

28.08 / 22:17

Google Google to invest another $1.7 billion into Ohio data centers

Google will invest an additional $1.7 billion to support three data center campuses in central Ohio

17.08 / 19:45

Progressive Metro classical Latin Little League World Series 2023: See schedule, how to watch and more

Little League World Series, a significant event for young baseball players worldwide, is set to take place from August 16 to 27 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. It will feature 10 U.S. regional champions and 10 international regional winners, totaling 20 teams. The series consists of 38 games scheduled over a 12-day period, concluding with the championship game on August 27. Viewers can watch the games live on ESPN, ESPN2, or ABC. The tournament will run every day from August 16 to 27, except August 25, which is a designated off-day for the teams. Streaming options include Sling TV via subscription and FuboTV with a free trial. Additionally, games can be accessed on ESPN+ but require a cable login.

17.08 / 12:27

Citizens Parke band show performer concert illness Bruce Springsteen's Tour faces hiccup as illness forces postponement of Philadelphia shows

Bruce Springsteen has encountered a hiccup on his tour as he battles illness, resulting in the postponement of two eagerly anticipated shows in Philadelphia. An announcement through his official X/Twitter page revealed that concerts scheduled for Wednesday and Friday nights would need to be rescheduled.

03.05 / 19:53

Policy Crypto Policy Blockchain Association Packs Up Out of NY To Focus on Federal Crypto Policy

The Blockchain Association is moving out of New York.

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