The NY Journals: World News, Business and Entertainment
What Alibaba’s Zhenwu V900 chip claims, and what remains unverified
Alibaba's chip unit says the V900 triples its predecessor's performance. No benchmarks, process node or fabrication site have been published, and mass production is set for early 2027.
Microsoft unveils Maia 300 AI chip with 40% more tokens per megawatt claim
Schengen border checks now record fingerprints and faces, but ETIAS has no start date
Shooting, hockey and weightlifting sit in Dakar 2026’s engagement programme, not medals
Israel downgrades UK consulate in East Jerusalem over settlement trade ban
Money & Markets
Why New York’s Minimum Wage Won’t Rise in 2027
New York's minimum wage stays tied to inflation from 2027, but three statutory conditions can pause a yearly increase, and the state says one applies.
Why Hormel Is Paying $1.055 Billion for Chicken Processor Brakebush
Hormel's $1.055 billion acquisition of Wisconsin-based Brakebush Brothers signals consolidation in the protein sector and reflects stronger demand for value-added chicken in foodservice.
What South Korea Disputes in Trump’s $200 Billion Energy Investment Claim
Seoul said the president overstated commitments to energy projects, raising questions about a $350 billion trade deal meant to ease tensions over tariffs.
What Leaving Before a Stock Option Cliff Date Costs an Employee
The waiting period before you can exercise options encourages employees to stay put. What happens when you leave before the process is complete.
What New York City’s Commercial Rent Tax Charges Manhattan Tenants
Tenants in Manhattan with at least $250,000 in annual base rent owe a 3.9% effective tax, but available credits can reduce what they actually pay.
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