When it comes to the coronavirus, the postal code in which you live may have made all the difference. New York City this week published the results of about 1.5 million antibody tests, and they confirmed how deeply the virus affected lower-income communities. Results from rich weeks tell a different …
Read More »The BlackBerry is coming back
It’s not a “real” BlackBerry phone, per se, because Tornbei (BB) has been out of the phone business since 2016. But the company has continued to license its brand to phone manufacturers over the years, and it responded to the call of a new licensee this year – OnwardMobility, an …
Read More »Shares slide as new jobless claims hit higher
NYSE President Stacey Cunningham provides insight into record market highs, the abolition of China companies, and the IPO market. U.S. stock markets slipped Thursday as investors checked both cautious remarks from the Federal Reserve and a spike in the number of first-time unemployed registrations, which jumped back above $ 1 …
Read More »Lord & Taylor closes 24 stores in bankruptcy, here is a list
Department store chain Lord & Taylor is closing two dozen stores for good, as it continues to seek a buyer to restructure under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and keep its business alive. Deals will be up to 40% short, the company said Thursday morning, as it released a full list …
Read More »Trump must pass tax return on DA, court rules
A federal judge on Thursday rejected President Trump’s latest attempt to block the Manhattan attorney from getting his taxes, and dismissed Mr Trump’s arguments that the prosecution’s grand jury was “wildly exaggerated” and in bad confidence issued. The ruling by Judge Victor Marrero of Federal District Court in Manhattan marked …
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