76 Million Households Hit By JPMorgan Chase Data Breach In The Summer
Photo/AP (AP). A huge cyberattack against JPMorgan Chase & Co. this summer compromised customer information for about 76 million households and 7 million small businesses, the bank said Thursday....
View ArticleGM Issues Two More Recalls For SUVs, Mini Cars
Photo/AP (AP). General Motors announced two more recalls Friday, pushing its total for the year to 71, affecting almost 30 million vehicles in North America. The biggest of the new recalls covers just...
View ArticleGov. Cuomo Announces Israel, International Trade and Investment Trips In 2nd...
Cuomo/Flickr Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday announced he will undertake trade missions to Israel, as well as to Mexico, Canada, Italy and China in his second term (if reelected), as part of new...
View ArticleChristie: I’m Tired of Hearing About Minimum Wage
Via/AP NJ Gov. Chris Christie took a hard line against President Obama and the Democrats for trying to increase the minimum wage at every available opportunity, and using the issue as a main campaign...
View ArticlePoll: Economic & Political Discontent Portends Midterm Election Trouble For...
A pervasive sense of unease about both the economy and politics in general marks public attitudes in the homestretch of the 2014 midterm elections campaign – a dynamic that casts negative light on...
View ArticleComptroller Stringer: NYC Economy Continues Strong Pace in 2014 Third Quarter
A just-released analysis of New York City’s economic state by Comptroller Scott Stringer shows that the city created private-sector jobs at an annual rate of 5.4 percent in the third quarter of 2014,...
View ArticleExperts: Israel’s Economy Will Expand At Lower Rate Than Predicted
Economic experts are projecting that Israel’s economy will expand over the next two years at a rate that is less than was previously estimated. According to a Bloomberg News survey of 18 economists...
View ArticleCyber Monday Gears up to Get Online Shoppers Hyped
(AP) — After a busy holiday weekend in shopping malls, millions of Americans are expected to log on and keep shopping on the day dubbed Cyber Monday. That day, the Monday after Thanksgiving, has been...
View ArticleReport: Brooklyn Is America’s Most Unaffordable Place To Buy A House
Brooklyn, NY, is now the worst place in America for home affordability, according to a new report by RealtyTrac (www.realtytrac.com), the nation’s leading source for comprehensive housing data. San...
View ArticleUS Adds 321,000 Jobs, The Most In Nearly 3 Years
Photo/AP (AP). A burst of U.S. hiring in November — the most in nearly three years — added 321,000 jobs and provided the latest evidence that the United States is outperforming other economies...
View ArticleAmazon Warns It Will Move Drone Testing Abroad if FAA Doesn’t Ease Regulations
Amazon Prime Air, the e-commerce giant’s drone delivery program which Amazon hopes will deliver items to customers within 30-minutes after purchasing it, has been off to a rocky start, specifically in...
View ArticleObama Announces $1B For Early Childhood Education
Photo/AP (AP). Declaring early childhood education “one of the best investments we can make,” President Barack Obama on Wednesday followed up on a promise to expand early education opportunities for...
View ArticleSeeking to Define Legacy, Obama Repeatedly Touts ‘Economic Recovery’
President Obama is increasingly talking publicly about a rebounding national economy as part of an effort to define his ultimately two-term White House legacy. Obama has utilized a series of speeches...
View ArticleMoody’s Credit Ratings Agency: Israel Elections Is ‘Credit Negative’
The collapse of the government and call for early elections after less than two years since the previous polls is “credit negative,” credit ratings agency Moody’s said in a report on Monday. “Israel’s...
View ArticleJP Business: Government Getting Away With Fake Economic Growth
In an investor letter from the Hedge Fund, an organization run by one of the Republican Party’s top donors, they warned that the U.S. recovery is suspicious and being manipulated by the government. In...
View ArticleMasbia Kosher Soup Kitchen Struggles Due to Federal Cuts
In several locations throughout Brooklyn and Queens lies Masbia, the most healthy kosher food pantry and soup kitchen in New York City. The soup kitchen is non-profit, running solely off of donations,...
View ArticleJP Business: Nakash Family Buys Haunted Miami Hotel for $90 Million
Nakash Holdings, the investment company controlled by the designer jeans firm Jordache Enterprises, announced it has purchased a Miami haunted hotel, Setai, for $90million. It has 120 rooms and many...
View ArticleGovernor Cuomo $16.5 Million For Affordable Housing
Today we receive some good news for the community. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced more than $16.5 million has been awarded to build 240 new units of affording housing for four different areas of New...
View ArticleIsrael – Office Depot Owners Angry At Naftali Bennett’s Empty Promises
Office Depot, an international office supply retailing company, is the largest office supply chain in America. It has over $17 billion dollars in annual sales, in more than 59 countries and employs...
View ArticleJP Business: Bloomberg Set To Launch New Business Platform
On Jan. 20 Bloomberg L.P. will be unveiling a media portal, Bloomberg Business. Although the launch date has been pushed back twice, they are firm on their release date, lining up with the annual...
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