New York Financial News

Oil prices were roughly flat on Thursday as investors wrestled with mixed signals about crude demand, with concerns about an economic slowdown in the U.S. contending with rising expectations the Federal Reserve would soon cut interest rates. Brent futures were up 1 cent to $85.09 a barrel by 11:41 a.m. EDT (1541 GMT). U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up 6 cents at $82.91. Both had registered gains in the previous session.

Masks are creating controversy for businesses again, but this time for a different reason. Early in the pandemic, retailers faced backlash for mandating face coverings. Now some store owners are demanding customers drop their masks.

Republican Party National Convention, while there are many Senators, House Representatives, Presidential Nominee Donald Trump and VP Hopeful JD Vance who are giving speeches and being welcomed on stage with a round of applause, there is another living being who is a super star. It is a four-legged living being. A bulldog named ‘Babydog’ is at the center of all attention in the ongoing national convention. She is the pet dog of West Virginia Governor Jim Justice. Sitting in the black arm chair on stage in a relaxed manner, she patiently listens to her owner and seems to be comfortable around politicians and high-ranking officials. Baby Dog predicts the result of the upcoming US Presidential Election 2024:

Sotheby's says the nearly complete fossilized remains of a stegosaurus have sold for $44.6 million at a New York auction

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says apps that allow workers to access their paychecks in advance, often for a fee, are providing loans and therefore subject to the Truth in Lending Act

Asylum-seekers have gravitated to working food delivery in New York and other major cities, drawn by an abundance of customers and ease of getting started

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III Points Festival with a special headlining show, as per the reports of the New York Post.

Wall Street’s record-breaking rally ran into a wall, as worries about potentially worsening trade tensions with China hit stocks of chip companies

Capital One said Wednesday it plans to offer $265 billion in lending, investing and philanthropy projects as part of its $35 billion merger with Discover Financial

Three events Wednesday highlighted the uneven progress of the offshore wind industry in the northeastern U.S. They include the start of the Sunrise Wind project in New York, research aimed at preventing environmental damage in New Jersey, and a tempora...

In the early 1980s, soon after graduating from college, Roy Cockrum was trying to make it as an actor in New York

Farm equipment maker John Deere says it will no longer sponsor “social or cultural awareness” events, making the agricultural machinery manufacturer one of the latest U.S. companies to distance itself from diversity and inclusion measures after being t...

meteor was seen soaring over the Statue of Liberty before disintegrating about 30 miles above Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning. NASA has reported that the rock passed through the atmosphere over the Big Apple around 11:15 a.m. New Yorkers reported watching a flash of fire streak across the sky at the same time. They also said that they felt the ground lightly shaking beneath their feet, reports 'New York Post'. Confirming the incident, the Meteoroid Environments Office of NASA said in a Facebook post that the American Meteor Society has provided eyewitnesses of a sighting of a «fireball and booms and shakings» between 10 a.m. and noon Eastern time.

Shannen Doherty, who was beloved for her roles in "Charmed" and «Beverly Hills, 90210,» died at the age of 53 following an extended illness. Leslie Sloane, Doherty’s publicist, confirmed her death on Saturday, saying she passed away with her dog, Bowie, and her loved ones at her side. The end of an extended, courageous battle against the illness is marked by her passing, as per the reports of the 'New York Post'. In an interview with 'People', Doherty's oncologist, Dr. Lawrence D. Piro, gave details of her last hours. She was comfortable, asleep, and surrounded by close friends during her final hours, which he described as both «sad» and «beautiful.» The room was a reflection of the close relationships she had maintained throughout her life, it was full of love and support. There was a distinct feeling of warmth and love among those in participation, even in spite of the depressing surroundings.

New Jersey Senator and Bitcoin skeptic Bob Menendez was found guilty on all 16 counts tied to his federal corruption trial on Tuesday that saw him accused of accepting bribes and working as a foreign agent.

Avantax, Cetera’s tax-centric subsidiary, has strengthened its advisor presence in Long Island as it welcomes a veteran advisor duo in New York.

loan demand and the high interest they paid to hold on to deposits, but a flurry of bond sales boosted their investment banking units. Citizens Financial, US Bancorp, First Horizon and Synchrony Financial all paid higher rates compared with a year earlier on their customers' deposits, they said on Wednesday.

Exiled Chinese businessman Guo Wengui, also known as Miles Guo, has been found guilty of defrauding his supporters in a billion-dollar scam associated with his company, GTV Media Group.

A report released by Senator Bernie Sanders says Amazon’s popular Prime Day sales event has been “a major cause of injuries” for warehouse workers who pick and pack customer orders at the company's facilities across the U.S. The report released to coin...

Walmart has spent three years overhauling its mix of adult apparel to make it stylish as well as sensible for middle America