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Why are New York drivers paying more for gasoline a week after U.S. air strikes on Iran?
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (585+ words) New Yorkers are suddenly paying much more at the pump to fill up their vehicles, as gasoline prices have surged nearly a week after the U.S. air strikes on Iran began. The American Automobile Association (AAA) reported on Friday that the…...
Editorial | Cutting the red tape helps NYC small businesses – amNewYork
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (465+ words) Don't let the soaring skyscrapers of Manhattan, Long Island City and Downtown Brooklyn fool you: New York City is a city of small businesses. The skyscrapers may seem as large as icebergs, but the real strength of the city's economy…...
New York State increases unemployment benefits by more than $300 per week, pays off federal unemployment trust loan
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (571+ words) Unemployment benefits in New York will go up by more than $300 per week starting in October, thanks to legislation recently approved in Albany. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday joined the Hotel and Gaming Trades Council (HTC), AFL-CIO, to celebrate the…...
Trump’s tariffs spark uncertainty, price fears among Manhattan businesses
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (555+ words) The Trump administration's sweeping new round of import tariffs has rattled both the stock markets and New York City's business community, prompting panic and confusion, according to a preliminary assessment released Monday by the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce. The new…...