The mayor of New York and the governor of the state have each pledged measures to deal with the upsurge in homeless people in the subway, documented by images that have been circulating on social networks. The video was shot Tuesday morning by a New York subway train conductor, then posted on the New York … Read more
Through Le Figaro with AFP Growth in manufacturing activity in the New York area slowed further in November, with economic conditions remaining difficult in the country’s economic capital, facing a further rise in Covid-19 cases, according to the Empire State monthly indicator released by the Fed on Monday. The index, which has been seeing a … Read more
The Juno chauffeur-driven car reservation service (VTC) announced Monday, November 18 that it was immediately ceasing operations in New York, where it was primarily in competition with Uber and Lyft, due to “market evolution». The Israeli company Gett, which bought Juno in 2017, said in a statement that it wanted to focus on services to … Read more
The businessman, Patrick Drahi, owner of the auction house, is accused of having facilitated the use by one of his main clients of false tax exemption certificates. Through Le Figaro with AFP –The Sotheby’s auction house is owned by French businessman Patrick Drahi. JOEL SAGET / AFP New York State Attorney sued Sotheby’s auction house, … Read more
Through Le Figaro with AFP The New York Stock Exchange opened sharply on Thursday, maintaining its momentum from the start of the week, while the United States hoped to know the name of its next president during the day. Wall Street’s flagship index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), was up 1.66% to 28,308.67 points … Read more
The Chrysler Building, one of New York’s most iconic buildings, has been sold at a loss by its owners, the Emirati investment company Mubadala and the real estate group Tishman Speyer, reports the American press. According to the Wall Street Journal, this 77-story building, considered a masterpiece of art deco architecture, was sold for $ … Read more
The longest non-stop flight in history touched down in Sydney on Sunday morning after more than 7 hours in the air since leaving New York, a feat the Qantas company plans to translate into commercial success soon. Experimental flight QF7879 traveled for exactly 19 hours and 16 minutes, the first of three very long flights … Read more
The big spring sales of Sotheby’s will be held this year without an audience and entirely from a distance, the auction house announced on Friday, a first in the history of these sales which brew billions of dollars each year. New York City has not yet announced a date for lifting the strict containment in … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP –The sixteen Maison Kayser bakeries in New York will not reopen. thodonal – stock.adobe.com Closed since the start of the pandemic, the sixteen Maison Kayser bakeries in New York will not reopen: their owner has filed a case with a bankruptcy court and plans to sell its stores to the … Read more