Paul Constant is a writer at Civic Ventures and the cohost of the ” Pitchfork Economics ” podcast.He recently spoke with economist David Wessel about “opportunity zones” in the 2017 tax plan .Wessel said the plan for these zones became little more than a tax cut for the super-rich.Get a […]
Eric Adams sworn in as New York City’s 110th mayor after Times Square ball drop – CBS News
New York City Mayor Eric Adams touted the city in his inaugural speech Saturday and said it would not be closed down amid skyrocketing COVID-19 cases.Noting that the past two years have been “continual crises,” Adams said “this will be our New Year’s resolution: We will not be controlled by […]
#BigStory: With South and Hollywood movies outperforming big-budget Hindi films, is Bollywood losing its sheen? | Hindi Movie News – Times of India
When movie theatres reopened in October after a lockdown of several months due to the pandemic, it brought a huge smile on the faces of film enthusiasts.Filmmakers pounced upon the opportunity and locked release dates for their films that had been awaiting a theatrical release for a long, long time.The […]
‘We want what they’re having’: Other generations want in on Gen Z’s work revolution
By Wendy Tuohy January 1, 2022 — 7.00pm When digital account co-ordinator Charlie Marcolin was growing up, she witnessed her parents’ jobs take up much of their lives. “They’re hard-working, and seeing that has instilled a work ethic in me and an understanding of the value of work.But it’s also […]
Eric Adams sworn in as New York City mayor after ball drop – ABC News
On busy 1st day, NYC mayor urges resiliency against pandemic New York City’s new mayor has pledged to steer the nation’s largest city out of the pandemic by drawing on the resiliency of its people and promising a government that works better, even if it’s not radically different By MICHELLE […]
Chinese giant Tencent joins backers of £3.3bn digital bank Monzo
Tencent Holdings, the Chinese technology behemoth, is taking a stake in Monzo, the British-based digital bank which has confounded expectations by securing a $4.5bn (£3.3bn) valuation.Sky News has learnt that Tencent, which has become a prolific investor in Europe ‘s burgeoning tech sector, has subscribed to shares as part of […]
Chinese giant Tencent joins backers of £3.3bn digital bank Monzo | Business News | Sky News
Tencent Holdings, the Chinese technology behemoth, is taking a stake in Monzo, the British-based digital bank which has confounded expectations by securing a $4.5bn (£3.3bn) valuation. Sky News has learnt that Tencent, which has become a prolific investor in Europe ‘s burgeoning tech sector, has subscribed to shares as part […]
Chinese giant Tencent joins backers of £3.3bn digital bank Monzo | Business
Tencent Holdings, the Chinese technology behemoth, is taking a stake in Monzo, the British-based digital bank which has confounded expectations by securing a $4.5bn (£3.3bn) valuation. Sky News has learnt that Tencent, which has become a prolific investor in Europe ‘s burgeoning tech sector, has subscribed to shares as part […]
How a Category 5 hurricane could wipe out NYC for good
More On: hurricanes Philippine supertyphoon Rai ‘exceeded all predictions’ – forecaster Typhoon death toll in Philippines hits 49 Typhoon in Philippines leaves 31 dead, areas ‘leveled to the ground’ One dead as unusual Midwest storm brings hurricane-force winds The hurricane that destroys New York City happens in a single night. […]
Live updates: 2,300 U.S. flights cancelled amid outbreak
DALLAS — For air travelers, the new year picked up where the old one left off – with lots of frustration.By midmorning Saturday on the East Coast, more than 2,300 U.S.flights had been canceled, according to tracking service FlightAware.That’s the highest single-day toll yet since airlines began blaming staffing shortages […]