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Zabar’s, iconic UWS Jewish grocery, inspires a new Adidas sneaker
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York
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August 20, 2025
Zabar’s, New York’s iconic grocery and appetizing shop, sells everything from smoked fish, gourmet cheese and rugelach to pots, pans and high-end baking supplies. And now, the 91-year-old Upper West Side grocery — a staple among New York City Jews...
Will Sherrod Brown’s announcement coax more Dems to make statewide runs?: Capitol Letter
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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August 20, 2025
Rotunda Rumblings Late to the party: Even though much of the Republican field for most statewide offices in 2026 was determined months ago, on the Democratic side only a few candidates have filed for statewide office. As Jeremy Pelzer reports,...
Most Gulf equities end lower ahead of Powell’s Jackson Hole speech
Business Recorder
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August 20, 2025
Most Gulf stocks fell on Wednesday in tandem with weaker global share markets, as investors wait for signals on the U.S. interest rate outlook from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium later this week. When Powell...
Mideast Stocks: Most Gulf equities end lower ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole speech
Zawya
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Most Gulf stocks fell on Wednesday in tandem with weaker global share markets, as investors wait for signals on the U.S. interest rate outlook from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell at the Jackson Hole symposium later this week. When Powell...
Stock Market Today: Nasdaq, S&P 500, Dow Futures Drop—Target, Lowe's, TJX Companies Earnings In Focus (UPDATED)
Benzinga
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Editor’s Note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the lede were updated in the story. U.S. stock futures continued to decline on Wednesday following a mixed close on Monday. Futures of major benchmark indices were lower. The S&P 500...
Wall Street holds steadier following mixed profit reports from Target, Lowe's and other...
Journal News - Ohio
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Mixed profit reports from big U.S. retailers helped keep the market in check. Lowe’s rose 2.8% after the home-improvement retailer delivered a profit for the latest quarter that topped analysts’ expectations. It also said it agreed to buy...
Novo Nordisk Freezes Hiring To Cut Costs, Says Report: Retail Sees Stock Surpassing $100-Mark In A Year
myMotherLode - California
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Novo’s website currently shows multiple job openings in the U.S. and mainland China, but merely eight open positions in Denmark. Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NVO) has implemented a hiring freeze, which will apply across all markets and...
Hotel News: Marriott, Saint John’s Resort, Westin, and Sonesta Invest Millions in Renovations, New Properties and Venues
Corporate Event News
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August 20, 2025
Major hotel properties across the U.S. have been investing heavily in property-wide renovations and new construction to meet the need for enhanced meetings facilities and improved guest experience. Marriott Selected for Cincinnati’s New Convention...
Blue Cast: Sewing and the City’s Christine Lindebak on Creating Clothes and Content
Sourcing Journal - New York
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August 20, 2025
Christine Lindebak’s current career path in clothes making started when she was just 5 years old, when she determinedly convinced her mother to let her sew. This passion for fashion has continued throughout her life. Christine spent her early...
Whitmire: Is this Donald Trump’s worst appointment yet?
AL.com - Alabama
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August 20, 2025
This is an opinion column. Get Kyle Whitmire’s newsletter, Alabamafication. Sign up here for free. When Edmund LaCour appears before the U.S. Senate for his confirmation hearing to become a federal judge, there will be questions. And when that day...
US adds more products to steel, aluminum tariffs
Springfield Business Journal - Missouri
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August 20, 2025
The U.S. government has expanded the scope of its 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Products added include motorcycles, refrigerators, laundry machines and microwaves. President Donald Trump signed an executive order in March to impose...
Trump thinks owning a piece of Intel would be a good deal for the US. Here's what to know
San Mateo Daily Journal
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August 20, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump wants the U.S. government to own a piece of Intel, less than two weeks after demanding the Silicon Valley pioneer dump the CEO that was hired to turn around the slumping chipmaker. If the goal is...
President Donald Trump thinks owning a piece of Intel would be a good deal for the US. Here’s what to know
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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August 20, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO — President Donald Trump wants the U.S. government to own a piece of Intel, less than two weeks after demanding the Silicon Valley pioneer dump the CEO that was hired to turn around the slumping chipmaker. If the goal is realized,...
Pixel 10 prices leaked just before Made by Google — and it's good news
Tom's Guide
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August 20, 2025
There are only hours to go until the Google Pixel 10 is fully revealed, but Evan "Evleaks" Blass has provided the alleged U.S. pricing for everything we should see at Made by Google today. Let's start with the phones. Below are the four Pixel 10...
$100M boost propels North Dakota’s Project ULTRA to expand military drone ops
Grand Forks Herald - North Dakota
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August 20, 2025
GRAND FORKS, N.D. — U.S. Sen. John Hoeven announced a $100 million contract ceiling extension for Project ULTRA that will allow expansion of UAS operations at GrandSKY, according to a release. The ULTRA team, led by Grand Forks County, includes...
T&S Brass Invests in Canada with New Langley, BC Warehouse
Financial Post
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August 20, 2025
T&S Brass and Bronze Works, Inc., has been a leader in providing innovative equipment solutions to the foodservice and plumbing industries since 1947, when it developed the first pre-rinse unit. Today, with facilities on the east and west coasts...
Fleur Du Mal Brings Its Signature Lingerie To NYC’s Williamsburg
Forbes
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Fleur Du Mal's Williamsburg store is its second in NYC and third in the US. Courtesy of Fleur Du Mal Fleur du Mal, the New York-based lingerie and ready-to-wear brand, has opened its third store located in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Founded in 2012...
Target's COO will lead the struggling retailer when CEO Brian Cornell steps down
ABC News - New York
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August 20, 2025
NEW YORK -- Target CEO Brian Cornell, who helped reenergize the company but has struggled to turn around weak sales in a more competitive retail landscape since the COVID pandemic, plans to step down Feb. 1. Minneapolis-based Target Corp. said...
Foundation Building Materials, Building Products Distribution Company Owned By American Securities And CD&R, To Be Sold To Lowe's In $8.8 Billion Transaction
MENAFN
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August 20, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) FBM is a leading North American distributor of interior building products, including drywall, metal framing, ceiling systems, commercial doors and hardware, insulation and complementary products serving large residential and...
Officials urgently recall $3 kid’s toy over ‘deadly choking hazard’ – parents told take it off your children now
The U.S. Sun
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August 20, 2025
A CHILDREN’S toy has been recalled over fears it could be a choking hazard to youngsters. Shoppers who bought the item have been urged to throw it away. 2 A children's toy has been recalled over fears it could pose as a choking hazardCredit:...