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SOCIAL MEDIA
Threads Adds Live MLB Scores To Encourage Sports Engagement
Here’s a small, but potentially relevant platform update. After adding live scores for NBA games back in March, Threads is now also integrating real-time Major League Baseball (MLB) scores as well, which will help to facilitate more discussion around live sports events. As you can see in this example, now, when you search for an MLB team by name, Threads…
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ENTERTAINMENT
Alonso has season-high 5 RBIs as surging Mets beat Padres 11-6 for 5th straight win
New York Mets’ Francisco Lindor celebrates hitting a home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Sunday, June 16, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) Sign up for our amNewYork email newsletter to get news, updates, and local insights delivered straight to your inbox! NEW YORK (AP) — Pete Alonso had a…
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LIFESTYLE
Congestion pricing: How something that was supposed to save our city ended up as roadkill
Governor Kathy Hochul shocked New Yorkers last week when she did a very public about-face on congestion pricing, halting the ambitious initiative “indefinitely.” Citing concerns about the city’s precarious post-pandemic economy and the struggles of working families, she said, “a $15 charge may not seem like a lot to someone who has the means, but it can break the budget…
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REAL ESTATE
Live a life of country grandeur at this $12.25M French-inspired stone chateau in Garrison, N.Y.
Photo credit: Will Nainis of Sundae Projects Situated on a Hudson Valley hilltop in Garrison, New York, this 50-acre estate with a French-inspired stone chateaux at its heart is a dream of grand country living come to life. Asking $12,250,000, the 6,200-square foot manse is surrounded by gardens and woods, with porches and patios, a pool, a guest house, and…
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Bitcoin uses more renewable energy, but will Tesla accept it again?
Tesla removed Bitcoin payments citing environmental concerns, but Elon Musk pledged to reinstate them if renewable energy use on the network increased. Source link
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FINANCE
Stocks are in a sweet spot but bears still fear a bubble is near bursting. Here’s what 5 forecasters are saying about a potential crash.
bunhill/Getty Images Stocks have been on a tear but there are still bears sounding alarms of a bubble about to pop. Bearish forecasters predict a crash as lofty valuations come back down to earth. S ome big-name investors say stocks are flashing a number of warnings that a sharp pullback is near. Stocks just keep climbing in 2024, but the…
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ECONOMY
The New York Fed DSGE Model Forecast—June 2024
Marco Del Negro, Pranay Gundam, Donggyu Lee, Ramya Nallamotu, and Brian Pacula This post presents an update of the economic forecasts generated by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) model. We describe very briefly our forecast and its change since March 2024. As usual, we wish to remind our readers that the DSGE model forecast…
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MARKET
Inflation is widening the divide between how the wealthy and everyone else sees the economy
A steadily growing economy and low unemployment have helped to ease some of the pain of high inflation, but middle- and low-income Americans say they are feeling more stress. Source link
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MONEY
How I Went From Payday Loan Debt To Being Debt Free And Saving $50,000
Hello! Today, I have a great debt payoff story to share from Davina (from the blog Davinas Finance Corner). Here’s how Davina went from being in payday loan debt for 1.5 years to being debt-free, saving over $50,000 and building a five-figure investment portfolio. Enjoy! In this post, I will share how being stuck in… Hello! Today, I have a…
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SOCIAL MEDIA
LinkedIn Adds New Elements to Its Newsletter Creation Platform
LinkedIn has announced some new updates for its newsletter creation platform, including an updated reader UI and new tools First off, LinkedIn’s newsletter display has been updated, with the comments now shifted to the right of the main display. As you can see in this example, now, your newsletter will get main screen real estate at the left, with the…
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