By DAMIAN J. TROISE, Associated Press Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slipped in morning trading on Wall Street Monday to kick off another holiday-shortened week. Related Articles Longtime fine art destination Grand Hand Gallery moving down Grand Avenue … Continued
By LEAH WILLINGHAM and JEFF MARTIN, Associated Press A potent winter storm threatened blizzard-like conditions, treacherous travel and power outages in parts of the Upper Midwest as other areas of the country braced Monday for plunging temperatures, strong winds and a mix … Continued
By KANIS LEUNG, Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — China’s military on Monday dispatched air, navy and missile units to conduct joint live-fire drills around the island of Taiwan, which Beijing called a “stern warning” against separatist and “external interference” … Continued
Developers and New York City are building homes in factories and propping them up on vacant lots in the outer boroughs. Proponents say it can significantly cut down on construction time—and create more affordable housing in the process. A modular … Continued
By WILL WEISSERT, SAM MEDNICK and SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, as Washington looks to create fresh momentum for a U.S.-brokered … Continued
Web traffic is a fickle thing, but online readership numbers do at least give us at the Observer a sense of what stories are making a splash with a bigger audience, and that’s useful information for us to have. So, … Continued