New York Financial News

Hedge funds are hiring. And even though they like to hire from banks, some are still overwhelmingly interested in people who’ve worked at other hedge funds.

Paris is Europe's new and most shiny financial centre. And HEC is one of France's finest educational establishment for students looking for finance jobs. But HEC students still want to work in London most of all. 

Investing.com -- Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD) posted higher than expected core profit in the second quarter, as retail subscriber growth boosted distribution revenue at the entertainment group's key streaming business.

The weather in the U.S. couldn’t be any hotter, especially in the South-Central region. Air conditioners are being cranked to the hilt day and night. Yet, natural gas prices aren’t going north but south because supplies are, somehow, adequate to keep up with the maddening heat and power burns.

Mediation between bankrupt cryptocurrency lender GenesisGlobal Holdco and creditors is set to conclude by August 16, but a deal is yet not certain. 

Liontown Resources will start shipping unprocessed lithium ore to bring cash in sooner as it sticks to its timeline and $895 million budget for finishing the Kathleen Valley mine in West Australia.

Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried say prosecutors are wrong to seek his detention prior to trial because their arguments are based on “innuendo, speculation, and scant facts.”

Trump and his supporters are reacting to a third indictment against him with a now-familiar playbook: deflecting with unrelated accusations, distracting with misleading claims about the charges, and demonizing the prosecution. Instead of convincing his followers about the seriousness of the charges, Tuesday's indictment is being held up as proof of a conspiracy to take down Trump and a continuation of the effort by Democrats, the media and the so-called deep state to interfere with the nation's elections. For years Trump has told his supporters that elections can't be trusted and that he is a victim of a corrupt persecution by the government and media.

Tesla has had a red-carpet welcome from India for its proposal to invest in the country, while its largest rival in electric vehicles, China's BYD, has been stopped cold by increased scrutiny from New Delhi. The result could be an opening for Tesla to negotiate terms for an entry to the world's third-largest auto market without the competitive threat from BYD that it faces in other emerging markets, like Thailand. «The future of who wins in India will have some bearing on who wins globally in the EV race,» said Jasmeet Khurana of the World Economic Forum.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie Trudeau announced their separation after a 18-year long marriage on Wednesday. "Sophie and I would like to share the fact that after many meaningful and difficult conversations, we have made the decision to separate," Canada's Prime Minister informed via a note shared on Instagram.

Atlanta related to efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia and must also decide whether to attend the first Republican presidential debate on August 23. Trump campaign officials said they were not worried about such logistical challenges. But the challenge for Trump goes beyond politics.

During a Twitter "Ask Me Anything" (AMA) session on July 31, Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao expressed his intention to introduce smaller algorithmic Stablecoins to the market for investors to have alternatives to the existing global Stablecoin giants.

Long Island has died after she was left in a car for eight hours while her grandmother went to work, Suffolk County police said Tuesday.The little girl, named Chyasia Evans, was supposed to be dropped off at daycare on Monday morning, but her grandmother forgot and went straight to work. She got out of the car, a red Jeep Cherokee, and left the child in a car seat in the back, NBC New York reported.About eight hours later, at 4:20 p.m., the child was supposed to be picked up from daycare, so the grandmother left work and found the child still inside her car.At that point, she was already not breathing, according to the audio recording of the 911 call.The toddler was rushed to Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center in Smithtown, a small town on Long Island, where she was pronounced dead.

Drivers are in for another headache at the pump as U.S. gas prices continue to rise

Damar Hamlin will expand his efforts to promote charitable giving by supporting a company that allows donors to give to nonprofits immediately, while actually paying later

Amazon has begun offering its Fresh grocery delivery service to customers who aren’t Prime members

Amazon-owned Twitch said Wednesday it's expanding the ban on livestreams of gambling content on the platform

Your chances of winning the lottery are extremely slim

Wall Street is heading for its worst drop in months as a torrid rally that critics called overdone lost momentum

Stocks that are trading heavily or have substantial price changes on Wednesday: Electronic Arts, Generac fall; Humana, CVS Health rise

Lawyers for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried say prosecutors are wrong to seek his detention prior to trial because their arguments are based on “innuendo, speculation, and scant facts.”