The New York State Attorney General’s Office introduced dozens of officials from the Cuomo administration, including his top aides, and requested that they submit documents as part of an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment against the governor, sources familiar with the matter said. Melissa Dirosa, who holds the title …
Read More »Turkish lira sinks after Erdogan head of central-bank
Following the sudden ouster of the central-bank governor last week, Turkey’s currency fell nearly 8% on Monday, setting the course for its biggest single-day selloff since 2018. According to Factset, the lira touched a low of 2 8,280 compared to 2 7,219. Turkish stock also sank. The uproar erupted after …
Read More »Hong Kong police arrest dozens of anti-politicians over alleged subversion
Police arrested dozens of pro-democracy individuals in an investigation into alleged attitudes under the Hong Kong China National Security Act, targeting the leadership of the massive opposition camp since the law was imposed by China six months ago. Those detained early Wednesday included most pro-democracy politicians who attended last year’s …
Read More »‘Startup City’: Accelerated Growth Strains Austin Stein
ST STIN, TEXAS A few years ago, some blocks on South Congress Avenue in STIN featured a castle-themed wax museum and comic book shop, a neighborhood bar with neighborhood 1 support deals, an auto toe shop and season you, Santa Claus on horseback. Then, in many other places in Stein, …
Read More »The US economy was laden with debt before Kovid. That’s bad news for retrieval.
The coronavirus ended the longest economic expansion in U.S. history. That was not the only problem. When the U.S. The next deepest downturn was when he was overwhelmed with debt. Why does this matter? Economies that carry a lot of debt usually have a weak recovery. Businesses and consumers focus …
Read More »