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Wall Street Mood: U.S. stocks slid again as tech dragged the Nasdaq down 0.84% and the “fear gauge” ticked up, keeping investors in a risk-off frame. Big Tech Jobs: Meta is planning layoffs of about 8,000 while moving thousands into AI-focused teams, and LinkedIn is cutting 600+ roles—another sign AI is reshaping headcount fast. Policy Shock in Tax: The DOJ added a “forever barred” shield to Trump’s IRS settlement, blocking audits of his past returns and related filings, while a separate $1.8B fund is tied to the dispute. Healthcare + Pharma: TrumpRx is expanding with 600+ generics, aiming to push down out-of-pocket costs. NYC Street Safety: A 56-year-old woman died after falling into an uncovered manhole near Fifth Avenue, renewing scrutiny of utility vault oversight. Sports & Culture: The Knicks’ comeback win over the Cavs set the tone for Game 1 of the East finals, while Meta/LinkedIn layoffs and the market selloff dominated the business chatter.

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May. 18, 2026

Insero Advisors buys Actel Advisory Group to expand strategic advisory services

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Veuno opens New York base to deepen US client ties

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May. 11, 2026

New York reparations commission schedules public meetings in the Bronx and Rochester

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James McManus appears in Crain’s report on Bronx project dispute

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