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ENTERTAINMENT
MTA threatens Trump admin with legal action over its Second Avenue Subway funding freeze
A rendering of the proposed station at 106th Street and Second Avenue. Photo by MTA MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said on Wednesday that the agency had issued an ultimatum to the Trump administration, demanding the release of $60 million in reimbursements for the East Harlem extension of the Second Avenue Subway by next week, or face legal action. …
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LIFESTYLE
Sick of The Snow in NYC? Well, Here Comes Some More.
It appears the most brutal New York City winter this side of De Blasio’s first term isn’t quite done dishing out its lashings. Barely dug out from its first blizzard in a decade, NYC is, somehow, expected to receive even more snow by the end of this week. Overnight on Tuesday, a weather system will bring somewhere between a dusting…
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REAL ESTATE
Seagram heir’s Soho penthouse rents for $120K a month, a neighborhood record
All photos courtesy of Evan Joseph Seagram liquor heir Eli Bronfman will be collecting $120,000 a month for his penthouse pad at 20 Greene Street while searching for a buyer, according to The Real Deal. The massive loft occupies the top three floors of the classic cast-iron building, topped by a dazzling rooftop terrace. Bronfman put the four-bedroom condo on…
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CRYPTO
Hut 8 Posts Q4 Loss, Signs $7B AI Data Center Lease
Hut 8 (HUT) reported a fourth-quarter net loss Wednesday of $279.7 million, from income of $152.2 million a year earlier. Revenue for the quarter ended Dec. 31 was $88.5 million, compared with $31.7 million in the same period a year earlier. In its earnings report released Wednesday, Hut 8 said compute revenue for the three-month period totaled $81.9 million, up from $19.2…
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FINANCE
Student loan defaults are rising. What borrowers should know before it’s too late.
The so-called student loan default cliff is here. Following a rise in federal student loan delinquencies over the past year, approximately 1 million borrowers’ loans went into default at the end of 2025, according to the latest Household Debt and Credit Report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. And those defaults could continue to increase over the next…
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ECONOMY
The Post-Pandemic Global R* – Liberty Street Economics
Marco Del Negro, Elena Elbarmi, and Michael Pham In this post we provide a measure of “global” r* using data on short- and long-term yields and inflation for several countries with the approach developed in “Global Trends in Interest Rates” (Del Negro, Giannone, Giannoni, and Tambalotti). After declining significantly from the 1990s to before the COVID-19 pandemic, global r* has…
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MARKET
More than 80% say affordability has not improved under Trump, exclusive YouGov-MarketWatch poll finds
Trump touted his record on cost-of-living issues during Tuesday’s State of the Union address. Source link
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14 Best Airport Jobs That Pay Well (And Some Let You Fly for Free)
Are you wondering what the best airport jobs are? There are many reasons you might want to work at an airport – maybe you’re looking for consistent income, you want flight benefits, or you love the airport and want to be there as much as possible. My dad worked at the airport for a long time (almost his entire adult…
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SOCIAL MEDIA
LinkedIn shares top skills on the rise in marketing for 2026
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. LinkedIn published its latest listing of skills on the rise in marketing, which highlights key trends in skill development based on what LinkedIn users who work in marketing are adding to their profiles. The research, released this week, also incorporates information based…
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GADGET
Anthropic weakens its safety pledge in the wake of the Pentagon’s pressure campaign
Two stories about the Claude maker Anthropic broke on Tuesday that, when combined, arguably paint a chilling picture. First, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is reportedly pressuring Anthropic to yield its AI safeguards and give the military unrestrained access to its Claude AI chatbot. The company then chose the same day that the Hegseth news broke to drop its centerpiece…
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