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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) steps up to a new job and becomes an effective floor leader for President Biden's broad progressive program, making him a top Wall Street figure in Washington. Surprising and delighting longtime critics of his frequent roles as . But when it comes to insider trading in the financial industry, Schumer can still be Schumer. The latest example is a complex scheme that helps the cryptocurrency industry circumvent stablecoin regulations. Stablecoins are cryptographic tokens that are pegged to a trusted currency such as the US dollar or a commodity such as gold and are used…
The third annual Women in Tech WNY event has evolved this year in both scope and scale.For the first time, the conference is a half-day conference that includes panel discussions, as well as workshops and breakout rooms hosted by employers involved in the technology industry. Additionally, for the first time, the event's keynote speakers were from outside the region, providing an even wider range of perspectives.This was also the largest number of visitors ever. Approximately 600 professionals, novices to technology, people in technology jobs, students, and women supporters had registered for the event, and at least 300 of them were…
According to Markus Thielen, founder of 10x Research, the stock and crypto markets may be “at a critical tipping point” towards a major price correction.”Last night, we sold everything,” Thielen said, citing continued inflation, a narrowing of interest rate cuts and rising bond yields as reasons for the bearish outlook. In an April 16 research note, the founders wrote:“The main trigger is unexpected and persistent inflation. The bond market is currently at a critical turning point for risk assets, with less than three rate cuts expected and the 10-year Treasury yield above 4.50%. It may have been reached.”The bearish research…
LANCASTER – Keller Market House manager Erin Harvey said the business started with a spare room and an idea eight years ago.The business, located at the corner of South Columbus Street and West Chestnut Street, has enjoyed success for many years. On Thursday, the board and staff even celebrated the expansion.The expansion took several years and was funded by a $195,000 USDA grant.“We focused on renovating the back of the building,” Harvey said. “Ever since we got the building through the county land bank, it's been basically unusable and very rundown. What we didn't really have before was the back…
There's more than one path to the chief marketing officer (CMO) position. Taco Bell's US top marketer Taylor Montgomery is living proof.Montgomery, who worked on brand strategies such as Clairol and Always at Procter & Gamble (P&G), joined Taco Bell in 2016 as senior manager of brand and marketing innovation. After several stints, he's now his CMO for North America, leading high-profile campaigns featuring talent like Doja Cat and LeBron James. During a session at ADWEEK's Social Media Week in New York, Montgomery revealed her secrets to success: curiosity, flexibility, and not being afraid to get into the weeds. He…
These real estate transactions were recorded in Marion County between April 4th and April 10th.3612 Pleasant Hill Road, Marion: Dorothy M. Pfleider to Lee Ann Pfleider. $150,000301 S. Main St. (2 lots), Prospect. BEARTRAX to Timothy Patton. $207,500680 Silver St., Marion; Daniel and Eric J. Williams Sr. to Cherry A. Iorio. $148,900282 & 286 Leader St., Marion; Jordan Family Real Estate Investments to Matthew S. Tyree and Kelsey H. Tyree. $60,500391 Blaine Ave., Marion; Jordan Family Property Investments LLC to Matthew S. and Kelsey H. Tyree. $51,900501 Swiss Drive, Marion; Jack L. and Cindy Arthur to Chad A. and Elizabeth…
My father was a long-haul truck driver. He piloted his one of his 18-wheelers equipped with a horn that could bring the dead back to life. As a child, I yearned to accompany him on his travels and discover something of the world beyond Huntsville, Alabama, where we lived.He wouldn't take me despite many promises. That failure, and his addiction that defined so much of my childhood, gave me a different kind of education. I learned that the world can be cruel and disappointing.Now that I'm a father, I'm worried about how much I should confide in my sons and…
Stay ahead of trends in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletterStay ahead of trends in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Duchess Meghan officially launched her new lifestyle brand by sending jars of strawberry jam to influencers across the country.The 42-year-old former senior royal gave away the limited-edition bottle to promote her new business, American Riviera Orchard, which was announced online last month.This was done through a vintage-style teaser video of the former actress pruning flowers and cooking while Nancy Wilson's “I Wish You Love” played in the background.Jars of jam were…
Maxim Luti Oksana Mironova couldn't feed her baby Cosmos properlyNewborn dies from 'pneumonia and weakness' within weeks of birth A father with a lifestyle blog has been sentenced to eight years in prison for causing his newborn son's death by demanding that he live on sunlight instead of food or milk. Maxim Luti, 44, and his partner Oksana Mironova, 34, were unable to feed their baby Cosmos properly, and he died of “pneumonia and weakness” less than a month after birth.The Russian father will serve his sentence in a high-security penal colony.According to the Mash news outlet, the man “splashed…
It's an old story. A panicked mother tries to put bibs and clothes on her fussy baby. Naturally, she does it with one hand. The mother does almost everything single-handedly, but she only challenges the child to a fight with her disproportionate strength, leaving everyone more irritated than they were five minutes ago. A mother of three who lives in the Memorial District saw this happen so many times that she decided to do something about it. Two years ago, Ashley Gooch filed a utility patent for a new type of magnetic clasp, and now, in 2024, the first Babynetic…