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‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ Is Surprise Box Office Hit

Evan Harrington

An evil pizzeria mascot, Freddy Fazbear, became a surprise box office sensation over the weekend, reinforcing a message that moviegoers have been sending to Hollywood all year: Give us something…

Economy

Halloween Shoppers Not Spooked as Economic Slowdown Remains Elusive

Evan Harrington

Economists spent much of 2023 warning that a recession could be imminent as the Federal Reserve raised interest rates to the highest level in more than two decades. But for…

Economy

Joe Hill, Swashbuckling South Street Seaport Merchant, Dies at 76

Evan Harrington

Joe Hill, a purveyor of maritime junk and jewels and a swashbuckling South Street Seaport fixture for decades, died on Oct. 17 in Huntington, N.Y., on Long Island. He was…

Economy

U.A.W. Reaches Tentative Deal With Stellantis, Following Ford

Evan Harrington

The United Automobile Workers union reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract with Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler, Jeep and Ram, on Saturday, a person familiar with…

Economy

CUNY Halts Investigation of Alzheimer’s Researcher

Evan Harrington

The City University of New York is pausing its investigation into a faculty member, an Alzheimer’s researcher accused of misconduct, the university said in a statement on Friday.Studies by the…

Economy

Consumers Kept Spending in September, as Inflation Held Steady

Evan Harrington

American consumers spent at a robust clip last month, fresh data showed, as the economy continued to chug along even after more than a year and a half of Federal…