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How Thich Nhat Hanh’s Business Model Transformed American Mental Wellness Culture
Business Upturn
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August 2, 2025
Thich Nhat Hanh did not arrive on the American wellness scene as a conventional entrepreneur. There was no product launch, marketing blitz, or business pitch. Yet, by the early 2000s, his teachings had become deeply embedded in the mental health...
President Muizzu welcomes adoption of New York declaration on Palestine
Ras Online
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President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has welcomed the adoption of the “New York Declaration on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution,” issued at a high-level UN conference held from 28–30 July...
Gov. Hochul vows no dispensary closures after cannabis law misstep jeopardizes 89 NYC businesses
AM New York Metro
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August 1, 2025
Gov. Kathy Hochul is promising that 89 licensed cannabis dispensaries in New York City, and dozens more statewide, will not be forced to shut down after the state’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced that those retail dispensary...
Georgian Wine Tastings Held Across Major Supermarket Chains in New York and Connecticut
Caucasus Business Week
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With the support of the National Wine Agency of Georgia and organized by American partner CORUS SYSTEMS INC., a series of 16 Georgian wine tastings took place in June across eight leading supermarket chains in New York and Connecticut. At each...
Chappell Roan Lives Out a New York City Fantasy in New ‘Subway’ Video
Variety
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August 1, 2025
Just hours after the long-awaited release of her new single, “The Subway,” Chappell Roan has shared a music video for the song, a ballad she performed for the first time more than a year ago, at the 2024 Governors Ball festival. The clip, directed...
New York Public Radio, TV Stations Face Big Cuts After Federal Funds Slashed.
Inside Radio - Tennessee
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Public radio and television stations across New York are bracing for severe budget shortfalls following Congress’ decision to eliminate over $1 billion in federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), according to a report by...
Klarna gears up for New York IPO revival in autumn amidst market recovery
BusinessLive
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August 1, 2025
Swedish fintech Klarna is preparing for a fresh attempt at a public flotation in New York after initial plans were scuppered by market turmoil following President Donald Trump's tariff offensive. The buy now, pay later (BNPL) behemoth is targeting...
Corporate Transparency Deadline Rapidly Approaching for New York LLCs
JD Supra - California
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July 31, 2025
The U.S. Department of the Treasury decided in March to suspend enforcement of the federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), but limited liability companies (LLCs) formed or authorized to do business in New York state still face state disclosure...
New York City's new train line connecting Brooklyn to Queens just got a major update
The Mirror US
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July 31, 2025
Brooklyn and Queens will soon be able to hang out without Manhattan's interference. The MTA has officially greenlit the Interborough Express (IBX), a 14-mile light rail line connecting Brooklyn and Queens. The $166 million design contract has been...
For first time, Arab countries decry Hamas attack on Oct. 7 in ‘New York Declaration’
Israel Today
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July 31, 2025
(JNS) Some two months before the second anniversary of the Hamas-led terrorist invasion of southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, 17 countries and entities signed onto the “New York Declaration,” marking “a first condemnation by Arab nations of Hamas,...
Mamdani for NYC mayor - This is actually the fight we really wanted, isn't it?
OpEdNews
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August 2, 2025
Mamdani for NYC mayor"ï ? ?... -- ï ? ?... This is actually the fight we really wanted, isn't it? I have no doubt that Zohran Mamdani, upset winner over the heavily favored former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in the New York City Democratic...
Public Meetings Requested on NYSEG Rate Hikes in New York
Times News Global
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August 1, 2025
NEW YORK STATE — New York State Electric and Gas (NYSEG) is responding to a motion filed with the Public Service Commission (PSC) that seeks to compel the utility to hold public meetings regarding proposed rate hikes. NYSEG expressed its...
NYC deli worker stabbed to death by ‘agitated’ maniac in unprovoked attack: sources
New York Post
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August 1, 2025
A Brooklyn deli worker was stabbed to death by an “agitated” maniac in an unprovoked attack Friday afternoon, cops and sources said. The disturbed attacker walked into the NY Deli & Mini Market Corp. on Hegeman Avenue near Van Siclen Avenue in...
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14 Can’t-Miss Breakfast Spots in New York City That Cover Every Craving
Food & Wine
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Whether it’s a flaky pastry devoured on a park bench, hangover-curing egg sandwich loaded with bacon and cheese, or a delicate Japanese set meal enjoyed in a tranquil setting, the beauty of breakfast is its range — and in a place like New York...
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20 Great Restaurants in New York City's Greenwich Village
Food & Wine
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The New York City dining landscape is not for the indecisive. There are roughly 20,000 restaurants here and new spots are opening daily. If you had to pick a neighborhood to solely dine in, your palate would be perfectly pleased in Greenwich...
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5 of New York City's Best Museum Restaurants
Food & Wine
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Some art-adjacent dining rooms offer shrink-wrapped sandwiches, disappointing salads, and little else. Fortunately, New York City’s best museum restaurants are as much a destination as the halls they accompany. At these creative spots, you can...
Emergency Declared in New York City as Record Flash Floods Paralyze Manhattan, Queens, and Bronx
The Logical Indian
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August 1, 2025
An emergency has been declared in New York City following severe flash floods that have brought the city to a virtual standstill. The National Weather Service issued urgent flash flood warnings across Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx after...
New York’s business elite is tapping funding to try to thwart the Democratic nominee for mayor
The New Zealand Herald
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July 31, 2025
A month after Mamdani’s primary victory stunned New York’s business elite, its leaders have begun cranking open a powerful gusher of outside spending to try to stop the man whose socialist policies they fear could sour the city’s business climate....
New York is Going Fully Electric in the Fight Against Climate Change
Radio Catskill - New York
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July 31, 2025
New York is going electric. In a major move toward cutting fossil fuels, New York is now the first state to require newly constructed buildings to be made fully electric after the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council’s meeting last...
New York State Offering a New Grant to Homeowners
CNY News - New York
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July 31, 2025
New York Governor Kathy Hochul recently signed a new bill that will give New York homeowners the opportunity to receive money from a new grant. If you are lucky enough to be a homeowner in New York, you already know that once your purchase is...