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New York University Video Featuring Grads With Tech Jobs Trolled: 'All These Immigrants...'
Last Updated:August 14, 2025, 20:51 IST Comments on Instagram were filled with hateful remarks attacking the students' accents, ethnic backgrounds, and immigration status Most of the students featured in the video appeared to be of Indian or South...

Trinity Biotech Stock Marks Best Day Ever On New York Greenlight For Pregnancy Risk Test; Retail Sees More Upside
Trinity Biotech notched its best session on record on Thursday after its New York reference laboratory received approval from the New York State Department of Health to begin offering the FDA-cleared PreClara Ratio biomarker test for assessing the...

IVIX Raises $60 Million Series B to Fight Financial Crime with AI
Funding led by O.G. Venture Partners with participation from Insight Partners, Citi Ventures, Team8, Disruptive AI, Cardumen Capital, and Cerca NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IVIX, the first AI-powered platform designed to help governments around the...

Critical Minerals: African Ministers To Hold Second Conference In New York
Africa Minerals Strategy Group (AMSG) will host its Second High-Level Roundtable on Critical Minerals Development in Africa on 22nd September, 2025 in Manhattan, New York, on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)....

NY bill aims to curb food waste through standardized labels
A new state bill is on the table to help reduce food waste in New York by standardizing the language used on food packaging. New York State Senate Bill S7618, sponsored by Sen. Michelle Hinchey and Assembly member Karines Reyes, proposes uniform...

Complex IUD Removals More Common Than Expected
TOPLINE: In a large New York healthcare system, 11.4% of intrauterine device (IUD) removals required complex procedures, with age and language barriers significantly affecting complication rates. Among complicated cases, 30.2% needed operating...

The TeX Factor For Traditional And Digital Asset Businesses
A Texas State flag and the US flag are seen at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on May 27, 2022. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images Full disclosure, I’m an adopted Texan. I...

On The Hunt For The Elusive Pawpaw
Dan Pashman: All right, Sara. We are at the entrance to a park. Sara Bir: Yes. Dan Pashman: At an undisclosed location, somewhere in the New York metro area. Sara Bir: Yes. Dan Pashman: I would like to ask you to please read the email that you...

New York City Is Ready for a Mitchell-Lama 2.0
Op-ed: With new city leadership and a governor looking for a housing win, it’s time to make affordable homeownership a real part of solving New York’s housing crisis – not just a nostalgic memory. This is your first of three free stories this...
Analysis-Citi's banking head drives turnaround with more executives, deals, cooperation
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK (Reuters) -Viswas Raghavan's hiring spree and push for more internal cooperation are helping Citigroup's investment banking business climb the Wall Street rankings, according to sources, analysts and public data. Since...
FTSE 100 Live: UK blue-chips flat as traders sit on their hands...
FTSE 100 flat at 9,138.93 Babcock leads the blue-chip winners Why UK small-caps are struggling 2.40 pm: Dull, dull, dull New York made a sluggish start to proceedings, which simply helped to anchor the UK blue-chip index firmly to the fence. As...

Draft MAHA report shows no pesticide restrictions
Photo: USDA A draft of the upcoming MAHA report seen by the New York Times will not propose direct restrictions on ultra-processed foods and pesticides that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., called “major threats.” If it is adopted, the report...

Key Global Fashion Events to Keep an Eye On
The most prominent fashion shows, often called the "Big Four," take center stage in New York, London, Milan, and Paris. Held twice a year, these events unveil collections that inspire the upcoming spring/summer and fall/winter seasons. Beyond...

NYT Connections August 18, 2025 hints and answers: Here is everything you need to solve the puzzle
For fans of The New York Times’ popular Connections puzzle, August 18, 2025, brings puzzle #799, offering a new set of sixteen words to sort. This well-liked word game asks players to find the hidden links between words, putting them into four...

New York Confirms Massive Upgrades To These School Districts
Changes are coming to several schools across the state, including those in the Hudson Valley. On Wednesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced funding has been awarded to a number of "under-resourced school districts" across the Empire State. 4 New York...

Leading US journal refuses RFK Jr’s request to retract childhood vaccine study
Janice Hopkins Tanne New York The Annals of Internal Medicine has refused US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr’s demand to retract a study that found that vaccines containing the adjuvant aluminium hydroxide did not increase the incidence of 50...

Choupo-Moting and the New York Red Bulls host the Philadelphia Union
Philadelphia Union (15-5-6, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Red Bulls (10-10-6, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Harrison, New Jersey; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: New York +157, Philadelphia +157, Draw +245;...
Home Depot and Lowe's earnings face housing slowdown, tariffs test
By Nicholas P. Brown and Savyata Mishra NEW YORK (Reuters) -Home Depot and Lowe's report earnings this week amid big headwinds, including a stalled U.S. housing market recovery, tariffs, and a consumer allergic to big spending, with investors...

OC plans to use new aquarium to lure future film productions to Syracuse
Onondaga County has plans to reel in visitors when its new aquarium opens in 2026 and lure filmmakers to take advantage of New York’s state and local tax incentives. Visit Syracuse is pitching it as an opportunity to transform the aquarium into a...

NaLyssa Smith fires 5-word thinly veiled backhanded compliment to rub salt into Wings after mauling
NaLyssa Smith and the Las Vegas Aces kept their stellar run alive, grabbing their seventh win in a row after defeating the Dallas Wings on Sunday. With this win, the Aces (21-14) improved to fifth in the standings and trail the New York Liberty...