AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWall Street Hiring: New York’s financial sector added 7,000 jobs in October, its first monthly gain since June. Securities and investment firms helped lead the pickup, though financial employment remains about 99,000 below a year ago. Media Deal: The New York Times is reportedly nearing a $330 million purchase of Letterboxd, as it added 420,000 digital subscribers in the third quarter. Restaurant Real Estate: New York operators are betting on large venues with multiple dining and entertainment concepts, even as retail rents rise and the city’s average remains far above the national level. Wine Industry: New York producers are feeling the loss of Canadian visitors, while advocates push to let grocery stores sell wine and spirits to expand access and sales.
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