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Processing Content Key insight: After the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ most recent employment report showed a net loss of 23,000 jobs last month, some analysts revised their expectations about the Fed’s next move. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack said the reading did not change her outlook. Expert quote: “When I look at policy broadly, I…

Imagine a pharmaceutical company spends nearly four years touting a ground-breaking new medicine that will cure all diseases. Early evidence supporting those claims is limited, and massive questions remain, but the company continues to make progress. Criticism and concerns, while addressed, don’t slow its aggressive push. After all, investors believe this is the real deal….

Co-op owners at Carnegie House avoided — at least, temporarily — a rent reset that would have more than quintupled the ground rent on their building.  A New York appellate court on Thursday overturned an arbitration award that would have allowed the owners of the land underneath 100 West 57th Street to raise the ground…

Lewis, who brings more than 30 years of operating, investment, and governance experience, will manage Better’s day-to-day operations, execute the board-approved operating plan, and set the company’s strategic direction. He joined Better’s board on July 27, just one week before his appointment, following several months advising the company’s management committee on cost reduction, enterprise partnerships, and strategic…

The Treasury basis trade, as cynics like to say, is akin to picking up pennies in front of a steamroller. Except the pennies are getting harder and harder to find. Returns in the popular hedge fund strategy have dwindled to a few basis points, as large dealers muscle in on the trade. Many firms are…