WASHINGTON ― The White House on Tuesday condemned violence targeting “corporate greed” following the arrest of Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week in New York City. “We condemn violence in the strongest term,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said at a press briefing. “Violence to combat any sort of…
New York – Wall Street is quiet on Tuesday, and U.S. stock indexes are drifting in the runup to the highlight of the week for the market, the latest update on inflation that’s coming on Wednesday. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged, a day after pulling back from its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones…
NEW YORK/LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) – The Korean won was one of the biggest movers on Tuesday, plunging against the U.S. dollar after South Korea’s president declared martial law in an unannounced late-night address on television. The euro, meanwhile, which has hogged the headlines of late, recovered versus the greenback as political turmoil in France sent traders…
New York – U.S. stocks are kicking off December by drifting around their record heights on Monday. The S&P 500 rose 0.2% in midday trading after closing its best month of the year at an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 103 points, or 0.2%, as of 11:30 a.m. Eastern time, and…
VICTOR, NY — There are many examples of how the partnership between the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office and Eastview Mall in Victor pays off during the holiday season. One case a year ago involved someone who stole a jewelry item from a mall store and fled. Because a full-time deputy was on duty at the…
Areas of New York are forecast to be battered by several inches of snow into Saturday morning as the state is among several in the Northeast and northern Mid-Atlantic regions grappling with winter weather. The inclement weather could cause travel headaches ahead of Thanksgiving. As several storm are being tracked in New York City, those…
New York – U.S. stocks are drifting Thursday as the market’s big burst following Donald Trump’s election continues to cool. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in early trading and still near its all-time high set on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 41 points, or 0.1%, as of 9:50 a.m. Eastern time,…
Firefighters’ efforts to contain the Jennings Creek Wildfire continued on Thursday morning after nearly a week of burning. Here is the latest information on the ongoing fire. Check back throughout the day for updates. Jennings Creek Wildfire is 50% contained The Jennings Creek W76272954007ildfire has burned through 2,283 acres in New Jersey alone, reaching 50%…
New York – U.S. stocks are drifting near their records Wednesday after the latest inflation update boosted hopes that more help for the economy will arrive next month from another cut to interest rates. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% in afternoon trading, coming off its first loss since before Election Day last week. The Dow…
A residential eyesore in the City of Hornell is no more. The city said Tuesday that major demolition is complete at 10 Cottage Ave., a structure that Hornell and Steuben County officials worked for a lengthy time to remove due its poor condition and proximity to downtown. “This property has negatively affected the quality of…