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New York Stock Exchange files trademark application for NFT marketplace
The New York Stock Exchange has filed an application to register the term 'NYSE' for a marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
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India reaches out to US mayors, guvs to build people-to-people relationship
With a view to enhancing localised ties and people-to-people relationships, Indian Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has stepped interactions with local city mayors, governors across US.
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US expresses concern over defacement of Gandhi statue in New York
Gandhi's statues across the US have come under attack in recent years.
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Indian Americans condemn vandalism of Gandhi statue in New York
A life-sized bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi was vandalised in a New York City neighbourhood on Saturday, an act strongly condemned as 'despicable' by the Consulate General of India.
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New New York Mayor takes his first salary in cryptocurrency
Mayor of New York City Eric Adams received his first paycheck in cryptocurrency -- specifically, in a combination of Bitcoin and Ethereum coins
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New York Attorney General seeks to compel Trumps to testify in civil case
New York State Attorney General Letitia James has filed a motion to compel former President Donald Trump, Donald Trump, Jr., and Ivanka Trump to testify in an investigation
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Former New York Post editor alleges harassment and retaliation
The Post said any suggestion of wrongdoing related to Editor-in-Chief Keith Poole's announcement of Michelle Gotthelf's exit was meritless
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19, including 9 children, dead in an apartment fire in New York City
Nineteen people, including 9 children, have been killed in an apartment fire in New York City, in what the city's fire commissioner called one of the worst blazes in recent memory. A fire official who was not authorised to speak publicly confirmed the death toll on Sunday, while a city official who was not authorised to speak publicly confirmed the number of children dead. Dozens of people were injured in the Bronx fire, and at least 32 people were hospitalised. According to the FDNY, approximately 200 firefighters responded to the scene on Sunday at the Twin Park apartments, a 19-story building on East 181st Street. Sunday's fire comes just days after a house fire in Philadelphia left 12 people, including eight children, dead.
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US says 'deeply disturbed' over attack on Sikh cab driver in New York
The US said it is "deeply disturbed" over the reports of an attack on a Sikh cab driver at New York airport and stressed that the country has the responsibility to hold perpetrators accountable
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Court date for Andrew Cuomo after DA asks judge to dismiss charge
Andrew Cuomo was set to make a virtual appearance before an Albany judge Friday as prosecutors moved to dismiss the only criminal charge filed against him
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Eric Adams sworn in as New York City mayor in a Times Square ceremony
Eric Adams is New York City's new mayor, with the Democrat being sworn into office in a Times Square ceremony shortly after the nation's largest city rang in the new year Saturday.
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New York logs 74,207 new Covid-19 cases, breaks all single-day record
In the past 24 hours, New York State reported 74,207 new Covid-19 cases, breaking its single-day record for a second straight day
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Times Square show will go on despite virus surge, mayor says
Cities such as Atlanta have canceled New Year's Eve celebrations
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New Year's Eve in Times Square still on, with smaller crowd
Viewing areas that normally accommodate about 58,000 people will be limited to about 15,000 to allow for more distancing
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As over 21,000 test positive, New York tallies record number of Covid cases
New York state reported Friday that just over 21,000 people had tested positive for Covid, the highest single-day total for new cases
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New York criminal case against Huawei still far from trial
(Reuters) - A three-year-old criminal case against the Chinese telecommunications equipment maker Huawei is still far from going to trial in New York, despite an agreement in the case that let Huawei's chief financial officer go free.
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New York ethics board tells former Governor Cuomo to return book money
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo was ordered by New York's ethics commission Tuesday to give up millions of dollars a publisher paid him to write a book about his response to the coronavirus pandemic. An attorney for Cuomo immediately called the action unconstitutional and promised a fight. Cuomo was directed to turn over proceeds earned from American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic within 30 days under a resolution approved 12-1 by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, according to multiple media reports. The order came a month after the commission voted to rescind the ethics approval it had given Cuomo before he entered into the $5.1 million book deal. American Crisis" was published in October 2020, months before Cuomo resigned amid findings he sexually harassed 11 women. The staff of the commission granted approval of the deal in July 2020, when his counsel told the commission that Cuomo agreed to not use any state personnel or resources to produce his book a
New York to impose mandatory masking or Covid vaccines for businesses
New York will impose mandatory masking for all businesses or require their employees to be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus
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Starbucks workers vote to join union at one store in New York's Buffalo
Starbucks employees voted to join a union at one store in Buffalo, New York, delivering the coffee chain its first unionized company-owned location in the US
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New York's attorney general seeks Trump's testimony in civil probe
New York's attorney general is seeking former President Donald Trump's testimony in an ongoing civil investigation into his business practices, a person familiar with the matter said.