Twitter removes blue checks bought by Taliban officials
Twitter has apparently revoked the verified “blue check” status of senior members of the Taliban who reportedly paid the $8-a-month subscription fee. At least two...
Greenpeace slams billionaires over jet ‘hypocrisy’ at Davos
Greenpeace accused the billionaires attending this week’s World Economic Forum in Davos of “ecological hypocrisy” for hyping their fight against climate change even as they...
Apple offers new MacBooks, Mac mini in rare January launch
Apple on Tuesday unveiled MacBooks powered by its new M2 Pro and M2 Max chips, in a surprise announcement weeks ahead of its traditional launch event....
Disney defends Bob Iger, rips activist investor Nelson Peltz
Disney punched back at activist investor Nelson Peltz’s bid for a board seat Tuesday, calling out his lack of experience in big media and tech....
Ex-FTX executive Brett Harrison slams Sam Bankman-Fried
A top FTX executive who resigned from Sam Bankman-Fried’s doomed cryptocurrency exchange just weeks before it went belly up says the disgraced mogul was an...
Goldman Sachs’ David Solomon blames ‘challenging’ US economy as profits plunge
Goldman Sachs boss David Solomon admitted the bank “tried to do too much too quickly” with its troubled consumer banking effort after closing out the...
NY’s Kathy Hochul silent on ‘$306B’ Penn Station redevelopment plan in State of the State address
Gov. Kathy Hochul left her Penn Station-area redevelopment proposal — which would cost $306 billion to fully build — out of her State of the State...
Wealth management firm CI US Holdings signs lease at 101 Park
Canadian wealth management firm CI US Holdings is taking a major Midtown stake with a 50,000-square-foot lease at H.J. Kalikow’s flagship 101 Park Ave. Cushman...
Janet Yellen to meet with Chinese vice premier at Davos
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is scheduled to meet with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in Switzerland on Wednesday to discuss economic ties between the world’s...
Huge downtown deals fuel strong fourth quarter for NYC retail
Real estate brokers and analysts like to put the best possible face on Manhattan’s troubled retail sector, where for every thriving and fully-leased block, there’s...