SNYDE | Jean Smart calls on Hollywood to cancel awards shows, donate revenue to fire victims
Award-winning actress Jean Smart wants Hollywood to cancel its award show season plans and instead donate the revenue amid the historic Los Angeles wildfires that have displaced more than 130,000…
Paul Blackburn, David Peterson and others avoid arbitration with Mets
The Mets came to terms with all six arbitration-eligible players on contracts for the 2025 season on Thursday. Starting pitchers Paul Blackburn, David Peterson and Tylor Megill, catcher Luis Torrens…
Yankees avoid arbitration with new closer Devin Williams, 3 others
With spring training roughly a month away, the Yankees avoided arbitration with four players on Thursday. Teams and arbitration-eligible players had until 8 p.m. to file arbitration numbers with the…
CNBC Daily Open: South Korea’s markets power through troubles
This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they…
Macy’s set to close 66 stores in 2025
Roughly 150 Macy’s stores will close over the next three years, with these first 66 closures affecting dozens of states in 2025. SAN FRANCISCO — Macy’s is closing 66 stores…
China central bank suspends treasury bond buying citing short supply
China’s central bank said on Friday it has decided to suspend treasury bond purchases temporarily due to short supply of the bonds. The People’s Bank of China said it would…
Supreme Court rejects Trump hush money sentencing delay bid
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday narrowly denied a request by President-elect Donald Trump to halt proceedings in his New York criminal hush money case, clearing the way for him…
SNYDE | ‘Sesame Street’ announces all-star lineup for last new season on Max
“Sesame Street” is rolling out an all-star lineup for its last new season on Max. The long-running children’s series — set to debut its 55th season on Jan. 16 on…
Jets interview Lions DC and former cornerback Aaron Glenn for coaching role; Ray Farmer for GM position
The Jets moved forward in their interview process with a recognizable name. Lions DC Aaron Glenn was interviewed virtually on Thursday. The Jets also interviewed former Browns general manager Ray…
National News | Scam targets New Yorkers, steals $2.2M in cryptocurrency through fake job offers
A team of tech-savvy scam artists stole millions in a nation-wide cryptocurrency con that duped unsuspecting victims, including some in New York, searching for remote work into transferring money in…