Late Thursday, Mr. Musk’s chatbot, Grok, limited requests for A.I.-generated images on X to paid subscribers of the social media site amid an outcry from victims and regulators.
The agreement with Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay represents a push for deeper global cooperation, in contrast to the United States turning to coercion in its dealings with other countries.
Returns have been fabulous but consider the potential for setbacks in this already hazardous year, our columnist says.
Trump Is Making a Power Play in Latin America. China Is Already There.
January 9, 2026 / no comments
China built a dominant strategic position in the region as the leading lender and trading partner. It is watching President Trump’s next moves closely.
Experts offered a variety of suggestions, including paring your list of goals, making saving automatic and avoiding spending temptations like marketing emails.
It would be an understatement to say there’s little optimism that Albany lawmakers will do something good for real estate this session. Killing the 485x wage rules would create thousands more apartments, but it’s hard to imagine Gov. Kathy Hochul and others defying construction unions — who basically wrote the rules — in an election year. With the governor and everyone else focused on affordability, I would also be shocked if lawmakers allow higher rent increases to renovate rent-stabilized apartments, even as tens of thousands sit vacant. What about a new tax break or direct funding for apartment improvements? Don’t […]
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Data on the labor market in December will be closely watched for clues on the state of the economy.
There were 231 transactions totaling $460 million recorded in New York City over the previous 24 hours before 4 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2025. 🏆 Residential: The priciest residential real estate sale recorded in New York City was in Chelsea, where a condo at 555 West 22nd Street sold for $7.7 million. The buyer of the sponsor unit, located in Related Companies and Matsui’s The Cortland at 555 West 22nd Street, was an LLC managed by Mun Soo Kang. Core’s Shaun Osher had the listing. The asking price for the 2,500-square-foot, three-bedroom pad was $8.3 million. 🏆 Commercial: The […]
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The billionaire and philanthropist has made a nearly $8 billion payment to the private foundation of his ex-wife, Melinda French Gates, new tax filings show.