Asian Stocks Poised to Gain, Chinese PMI Expands: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) – Asian stock markets are expected to open higher on Monday after new inflation data didn’t do enough to change the view that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this year. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Stock futures for the Nikkei 225 index rose while trading remained suspended in Australia and Hong […]
Knicks’ Miles McBride showing off 3-point strength as role expands
Donte DiVincenzo honestly believed the record he set Monday night would be erased just 48 hours later. After a game in which DiVincenzo set a Knicks franchise record with 11 3-pointers in Monday’s game against the Pistons, Miles McBride was the lone player in the Knicks’ 45 points in the first quarter Wednesday night in […]
MTA expands toll exemption for private bus lines, Hampton Jitney and portion of city fleet
The MTA will waive a new $15-a-day congestion fee for the majority of the Big Apple’s city fleet and most private bus operators, including Hampton Jitney, agency officials announced Monday. The controversial plan already excluded city specialty vehicles such as fire trucks and snowplows, but Metropolitan Transportation Authority officials said the group would be able […]
VA expands IVF coverage to single veterans and same-sex couples: ‘Equity of access’
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday: Expanding the scope of in vitro fertilization Single, unmarried veterans and same-sex couples are eligible, according to one department. press release. Previously, only married veterans were able to produce their own sperm. [and] The Department of Veterans Affairs announced this week that it would expand infertility treatment to […]
Donald Trump Expands Lead over Joe Biden Nationally
Recent polls show former President Donald Trump widening his lead over President Joe Biden nationally. Rasmussen Report Poll released Tuesday’s results showed Trump leading Biden by 6 points in the head-to-head race, with 47 points to Biden’s 41 points. A further 9% support “other candidates” and 2% are unsure. Notably, in this scenario, Trump would […]
Cheese recall expands due to E. coli outbreak in multiple states
of U..S Food and Drug Administration announced a voluntary recall of cheddar cheese products from Raw Farm LLC. Raw dairy producers notified by FDA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that Raw Farm brand raw cheddar cheese may have caused illness between October 18, 2023 and January 29, 2024 it was done. As of […]
IRS expands free online filing program to 3 more states
The IRS’ new free online tax filing program is now moving beyond the initial phase of no-income-tax pilot states. The IRS announced Friday that it has begun implementing the test phase of the program in Arizona, New York, and Massachusetts, all states that impose income taxes. The test pilot will be conducted in a total […]
Biden administration expands effort to help underserved communities get access to sewage infrastructure funds
The Biden administration is expanding efforts to help underserved communities access wastewater infrastructure. The administration announced Tuesday that it would expand the pilot to 150 additional communities, up from 11 when it started, and help them access federal wastewater funds. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), approximately 2 million people in the United States […]
New York City Expands Curfew to 20 Migrant Shelters Due to Violence
New York City will add immigrant shelters to its curfew list on Monday due to outbreaks of violence among people living there. Public Relations Officer Kayla Mamelak Said Officials from Mayor Eric Adams’ (D) office plan to impose a curfew from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. at 20 more shelters, in addition to the four […]
NYC expands migrant shelter curfew after recent violent incidents
New York City on Monday expanded a curfew at more than a dozen immigrant shelters following a recent spate of violence involving police and immigrants in Times Square. The 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew, which was originally in effect at four shelters, is now also in place at 20 other shelters, said Kayla Mamelak, […]