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Regional bank that played rescuer in 2023 now in turmoil

Regional bank that played rescuer in 2023 now in turmoil

New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) played the role of rescuer during a 2023 regional banking crisis by purchasing some assets of the failed Signature Bank. Now it is experiencing some trouble of its own. The stock of the Hicksville, N.Y.-based lender fell 46% Wednesday after it reported a surprise net loss of $252 million for the fourth quarter and announced a suspension of its dividend. It recovered some of those losses by 11:30 a.m. ET, when it was down 34%, but it is still on track to post… Source link

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Lisa Loring, who played Wednesday Addams in “The Addams Family,” dies at 64

Lisa Loring, who played Wednesday Addams in “The Addams Family,” dies at 64

Lisa Loring, who played Wednesday on the original “The Addams Family” — the classic 1960s sitcom — died Saturday. She was 64. Loring’s agent, Chris Carbaugh of C and V Promotions, confirmed to CBS News in a statement that Loring died on Saturday “surrounded by her family. Lisa was a very loving mother, grandmother and friend with a lifetime of amazing stories and experiences. “She brought to life one of the most iconic characters in Hollywood history that is still celebrated today. Lisa… Source link

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Lisa Loring, who played Wednesday Addams in “The Addams Family,” dies at 64

Lisa Loring, who played Wednesday Addams in “The Addams Family,” dies at 64

Lisa Loring, who played Wednesday on the original “The Addams Family” — the classic 1960s sitcom — died Saturday. She was 64. Loring’s agent, Chris Carbaugh of C and V Promotions, confirmed to CBS News in a statement that Loring died on Saturday “surrounded by her family. Lisa was a very loving mother, grandmother and friend with a lifetime of amazing stories and experiences. “She brought to life one of the most iconic characters in Hollywood history that is still celebrated today. Lisa… Source link

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Cloud tech played key role in COVID-19, but has more uses ahead: AWS exec

Cloud tech played key role in COVID-19, but has more uses ahead: AWS exec

The lack of real-time data in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, while frustrating, was not a new problem for the U.S. A similar issue existed during the 2009 flu pandemic a decade earlier — but it was worse. “The way you found out about school-aged kids dying in emergency rooms wasn’t from a surveillance system. It was the front page of the Boston Globe,” said Dr. Taha Kass-Hout. He would know. Kass-Hout had just joined the CDC, mid-outbreak, as director of Health Informatics Solutions… Source link

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Google Employee Who Played Key Role in Protest of Contract With Israel Quits

Google Employee Who Played Key Role in Protest of Contract With Israel Quits

A Google employee who became the most visible opponent of a company contract with the Israeli military said on Tuesday that she would resign after claiming Google had tried to retaliate against her for her activism. The employee, Ariel Koren, a marketing manager for Google’s educational products arm who has worked for the company for seven years, wrote a memo to colleagues announcing her plan to leave Google at the end of the week. She spent more than a year organizing against Project… Source link

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LeBron James played in Drew League and it went about how you would expect

LeBron James played in Drew League and it went about how you would expect

LeBron James is still LeBron James, even in the offseason. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar made a much-anticipated appearance at the Drew League in Los Angeles on Saturday, his first in 11 years, and was exactly as advertised, dropping 42 points, 16 rebounds and four steals in a 104-102 win. James’ team, the Cheaters (yes, really), led for most of the first half before finding themselves in a hole in the third quarter. James helped lead a comeback, while delivering highlight after… Source link

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Ex-Commanders employees reportedly testified Dan Snyder played active role in alleged workplace misconduct

Ex-Commanders employees reportedly testified Dan Snyder played active role in alleged workplace misconduct

Throughout the Washington Commanders’ workplace harassment scandal, team owner Dan Snyder has played the part of the out-of-office billionaire, shocked to discover the team he has owned since 1999 allegedly had such horrible issues, when he wasn’t questioning the veracity of said issues. Specifically, he claimed to be “unaware” of the allegations until they were reported by The Washington Post and lamented being “too hands-off as an owner” in a statement released soon after the scandal… Source link

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Has Russell Wilson played his last game in Seattle?

The first 150 seconds of Sunday’s Seattle-Arizona game showed exactly why Russell Wilson might be done with the Seahawks … and why he might stick around for another decade.  On the second play from scrimmage, Arizona’s Chandler Jones burst through Seattle’s overwhelmed offensive line and laid out Wilson. He fumbled the ball right into the hands of Zach Allen, who ran it back 16 yards for a touchdown. O-line protection has been a sore point for Wilson for a long time, and that was as ugly a… Source link

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‘That kid played f–king 15 games in the big leagues’

Clint Frazier reacts strikeout cropped 6/28/21 After being released by the Yankees, Clint Frazier signed a deal with the Chicago Cubs. CC Sabathia wants everyone to just get over it and move on already. Sabathia is more specifically referring to Frazier taking a jab at the Yanks while sharing his excitement about joining the Cubs, saying “so am I” when a fan said he’s glad he’s out of the Bronx. Let’s just say Sabathia didn’t hold back how he felt. “If I see another Clint Frazier story, bro, I’m… Source link

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Fashion industry has played lip service to sustainability: Allbirds co-founder

Allbirds is challenging its competitors in the apparel space to do much better on the sustainable clothing front.  “Certainly in the five years we have been around we have seen an acceleration from the rest of the industry toward the environment and sustainability, which is a fantastic thing. But, we have to move faster,’ said Allbirds co-founder and co-CEO Tim Brown on Yahoo Finance Live. “This is the problem of our generation and the fashion industry has been playing lip service to this… Source link

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