NY Times blasted for Elizabeth Holmes ‘puff piece’
The New York Times was pilloried online over the weekend in response to its profile of convicted Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, who is about to...
Mark Zuckerberg spars with referee at Brazilian jiujitsu tournament
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg got into a heated exchange with a referee at his first-ever Brazilian jiujitsu tournament — then went on to surprise martial-arts...
Dumbo office buildings get high-tech upgrades to match classic charm
Two Trees’ thriving prewar office buildings in Dumbo just got a 21st-Century bonus: re-imagined, user-friendly, tech-driven lobbies designed by Bonetti/Kozerski Architecture. The developer’s three office locations comprising...
Hofstra president Susan Poser debunks Sands casino as bad bet, urges local lawmakers to nix it
The president of Hofstra University is urging Long Island lawmakers to nix a plan for Las Vegas Sands Corp. to put a casino at the...
Soros fund nears $400M deal to buy Vice Media out of bankruptcy: report
Bankruptcy-bound Vice Media will reportedly be bought out of Chapter 11 by investors who include billionaire George Soros for about $400 million — after the...
PacWest cuts dividends as shares surge
Teetering regional lender PacWest Bancorp saw its shares jump as much as 24% on Monday to lead a recovery in the battered US banking sector...
Bud Light sales still suffer in wake of Dylan Mulvaney fiasco
Local vendors in Arkansas reported sales of Bud Light have “slowed down some” as the beer brand continues to face headwinds over its marketing tie-up...
Oakley sunglasses ad featuring naked cyclist sparks backlash: ‘Just like Bud Light’
An Oakley ad featuring a naked cyclist wearing only a pair of shades has sparked outcry on social media, with many comparing the popular sunglasses...
Subway tuna suit hits snag after pregnant woman seeks to end case
The California woman suing Subway for claiming its tuna products contain ingredients other than tuna wants to end her lawsuit because she is pregnant, prompting Subway to demand her...
Biden wants airlines to pay passengers for travel chaos
President Biden’s administration said Monday it is writing new rules aimed at requiring airlines to compensate passengers for significant flight delays or cancellations when the...