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Business
How BlackRock’s new 401(k) design brings private markets into everyday retirement plans
Key takeaways BlackRock's new LifePath Solutions framework lets employers blend private equity, private credit and annuities into target-date 401(k) funds. A 2020 Labor Department information letter and a 2025 executive...
Why Wall Street Now Expects a Fed Rate Hike, Not a Hold
Key takeaways Futures tied to the Fed's Sept. 16 decision moved from a 70% chance of a hike before August's CPI report to about 87% this week, reversing recent bets...
Ant International Expands AI Payment Protocol With Visa, Mastercard
Ant International said it is accelerating the global rollout of its Agentic Mobile Protocol, a technical standard designed to let artificial intelligence agents complete mobile payments on behalf of consumers,...
Ant, Mastercard, Visa Team Up On AI Agent Verification
Ant International, Mastercard and Visa announced they have begun working together on a Know-Your-Agent (KYA) interoperability framework, an effort aimed at establishing shared standards for verifying artificial intelligence agents that...
Money
SEC Charges New York Man In $74 Million Pre-IPO Fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a New York resident and three entities he owned and controlled with running a boiler room operation that defrauded retail investors out of...
US, UK Regulators Test Response to CCP Crisis Scenario
Senior officials from five major US and UK financial regulators met on Sept. 3, 2026, to conduct a tabletop exercise examining how authorities would respond if a major central counterparty...
SEC Charges NJ Founder In Alleged $16M Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed charges against Ernest Ossei Boateng and two New Jersey-based companies he controls, alleging the trio orchestrated a Ponzi scheme that raised roughly $16...
SEC Proposes New Rules For Crypto Investment Contracts
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Thursday that it has proposed a new set of rules designed to bring clarity to how certain crypto asset investment contracts are treated under...
Entertainment
How Belmont Park’s $555 Million Rebuild Is Relaunching Horse Racing on Long Island
Key takeaways Belmont Park reopened Sept. 18, 2026, after a three-year, $555 million rebuild funded mainly by a state loan. The new five-story grandstand covers about a quarter of the...
How the Giants and Jets both opened 1-0 for the first time since 2009
Key takeaways The Jets beat the Titans 23-10 and the Giants beat the Cowboys 28-20 on September 13, the first time both teams opened 1-0 since 2009. Both teams are...
How the Yankees pulled ahead in the wild card race as the Mets fall further back
Key takeaways The Yankees' magic number to clinch a wild card berth stood at one, according to Just Baseball, or two, according to Yahoo Sports, as of Sept. 13, with...
BRICS Leaders Meet In New Delhi Amid Global Tensions
Leaders from the BRICS bloc convened in New Delhi over the weekend for the group's 18th summit, marking two decades of the coalition's existence and producing a joint declaration aimed...
Technology
What New York City’s Local Law 144 Requires of AI Hiring Tools
Key takeaways Employers and employment agencies must get an independent bias audit before using an automated tool to screen NYC candidates, and repeat it every year. Audit results and the...
NASA Sets Briefing Ahead Of Crew-12 Station Return
NASA has scheduled a news conference with the four members of its SpaceX Crew-12 mission as they near the end of their stay aboard the International Space Station. The briefing,...
NASA Enlists Public To Clean Up Space Telescope Data
NASA has launched a new citizen science initiative called Artifact InSPECtor that asks members of the public to help scientists distinguish real astronomical signals from data errors captured by two...
NASA Moves Fast On New U.S. Space Academy Plan
NASA has begun soliciting proposals from states interested in hosting a newly ordered United States Space Academy, moving quickly to implement an executive order signed by President Donald Trump less...
Lifestyle
How Snoopy in Style NYC turned the Meatpacking District into a fashion stop
Key takeaways The free exhibition at 25 Little West 12th Street runs through September 26, open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, timed to the Peanuts comic strip's 75th anniversary...
How Manhattan’s retail rebound is spreading beyond its marquee streets
Key takeaways Storefront availability in SoHo, Madison Avenue, Lower Fifth Avenue, Bleecker Street and parts of Flatiron has fallen more than 20% in two years. Hudson Square posted 6.3% vacancy...
Inside the Next Chapter: A Conversation with Katherine Kelly Lang
2025 was a breakthrough year, a year of stepping out of comfort zones, planting seeds, and beginning to walk boldly into the world of fashion and creative expression. As 2026...
Inside Jakob Bismark’s Rise: Discipline, Creativity, and the Drive Behind His Modeling Ambitions.
Hailing from the coastal city of Biloxi, Mississippi, Jakob Bismark has steadily carved his place in the competitive world of fashion modeling. With a birthday on November 1 and roots...
