The numbers: Business activity in New York State increased in July for the first time since the pandemic began in March, according to the New York Fed Empire State Manufacturing Survey released on Wednesday. The Empire State Trading Conditions Index rose to 17.2 in July from 0.2 negative in the …
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You can call this a “Shaqt” of kindness. NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal helped a stranded motorist while driving on I-75 in Florida’s Alachua County on Monday, authorities said. Trends, celebrity news and all the best TODAY. The Alachua County Sheriff shared images of the incident on his Facebook page. “Yesterday, …
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Goldman Sachs reported second-quarter earnings on Wednesday morning that exceeded earnings and earnings analysts’ estimates. Quarterly revenue posted its second highest reading as commercial companies increased due to increased market volatility. Reserves for credit losses reached $ 1.6 billion as the company prepared for the consequences of the credit market. …
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President Donald Trump has downplayed police violence against blacks in the United States, saying that “more white people” are killed by police officers. During a CBS News interview that aired on Tuesday, the Republican president was asked why blacks were still dying at the hands of law enforcement. “And so …
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Tuesday, Massachusetts It became the second state this year to sue the Uber and Lyft companies for treating their drivers as independent contractors rather than employees. State attorney general Maura Healey told reporters that the Covid-19 pandemic prompted her to ask a state court judge to enforce a 2004 labor …
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