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American Strategic Investment Co. Announces a Divestiture of Properties
American Strategic Investment Co. (NYSE: NYC) has started the process to market for sale its 9 Times Square Midtown Manhattan asset ("9 Times Square') In addition, the Company intends to sell its properties located at 123 William Street and 196 Orchard Street. These strategic dispositions are in furtherance of the Company’s previously announced repositioning of the company’s investment portfolio and expanded business plan to invest in assets beyond Manhattan real estate. The Company has also secured an amendment of the loan on 9
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Paramount Global CEO Steps Down
Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish is stepping down amid divisions over potential Skydance merger. In this edition, we take a closer look at how the company's controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone, may have been behind this move. Meanwhile in Argentina, President Javier Milei's second attempt at getting his economic overhaul package through parliament is facing fierce opposition.
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Amazon's First Quarter Earnings
Amazon is set to unveil its first-quarter earnings after the US market closes on 30 April. The e-commerce behemoth is anticipated to showcase its advancements in the AI-powered cloud business. AWS may remain a stable growth Amazon's Web Services (AWS) is seen as a pivotal core business of the company.
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Read more at Euronews
Submitting an Obituary to the Reading Eagle
Most obituaries published in the Reading Eagle are submitted through funeral homes and cremation services. Please include the phone number of the funeral home or cremation service that is in charge of the deceased's care or a photo of his/her death certificate. All payments by families must be made with a credit card.
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Boston Hockey Skills
Chris Gianatassio, Joe Whitney and Steve Saviano have opened their Boston Hockey Skills facility in North Reading on April 1. They wanted to create a new area to train, dedicated to building and mastering fundamental skills within a lighter environment. "To make (training) fun for kids and they’re still getting better, there’s nothing like that," he said.
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Read more at Boston Herald
Letters to the Editor
Letters have a firm 200-word limit and will be edited for grammar, clarity and accuracy. Anonymous letters will not be considered. We will not print form letters, libelous letters, business promotions or personal disputes.
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Star City Cafe in Roanoke
Star City Cafe cooks breakfast and lunch weekdays in a basement restaurant space. The cafe belongs to the city government and is managed by the Berglund Center. Patrons can choose from several “hot lunch baskets,” which come with fries, a salad or soup.
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Read more at Roanoke Times
The Implications of Uncertainty
Consumer and Business Spending in 2024 Consumer spending rose in February 2024. This surge indicates the resilience of the economy, echoed by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. In this context, merchants and banks must focus on delivering compelling value propositions to better reward loyal customers and differentiate to win new consumers.
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Read more at PYMNTS.com
BBVA's Business Line Mobilized €7 Billion in the First Quarter of 2019
Between January and March, the Businesses line mobilized a total of €7 billion. BBVA continued to advise its business customers on sustainable solutions that will allow for potential economic savings. About €700 million in funding was channeled into agribusiness, water and circular economy, up 258 percent year on year.
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Samsung Electronics Earnings Report for Q1
Samsung Electronics reported its total revenue at 71.9 trillion won, up 12.8 percent on-year. In 2023 alone, it reported a deficit of 14.9 trillion won. The weakness of the Korean won against major currencies positively influenced the company’s wide operating profit of about 300 billion won when compared to the previous quarter.
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Read more at The Korea Herald