Asian voters who chose Donald Trump over Kamala Harris in this election significantly increased compared to 2016, with many echoing the same reasons behind their switch: Dissatisfaction with the border, inflation and global conflicts.

The chocolate-covered breadsticks were a childhood symbol for many who grew up in Asia. Yami was the first online retailer in the U.S. to cure homesickness for millions of these new migrants, now turned into a business valued in the hundreds of millions.

Four climate activists were arrested in front of Governor Kathy Hochul's office after peacefully protesting, urging her to pass the bill that makes fossil fuel companies pay for disasters like Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton.

With three bodies found in Newtown Creek over the past year, Brooklyn Mirage—long criticized for its security failures yet shielded by its powerful ally in Gracie Mansion—now finds itself standing exposed as Mayor Eric Adams faces indictment. 

Tenants are leaving Midtown Manhattan, drawn by cheaper rents, more space, and better amenities in Brooklyn and Queens, even as new Good Cause Eviction laws come into effect and the rental market cools.

Former Royal Bank of Canada executives, Nadine Ahn and Ken Mason, are embroiled in controversy following allegations of an intimate relationship that both have denied. Ahn, the former CFO, and Mason, a former vice president in the treasury team, have sued RBC for wrongful dismissal after their terminations, which the bank justified by claiming the pair had a secret romantic relationship.

Bitcoin has seen a notable increase in value, coinciding with rising speculation about Donald Trump's potential return to the presidency. While Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong maintained a neutral stance during the company's Q2 earnings call, Coinbase itself has profited from the cryptocurrency's surge, passing on some of these gains to its employees.

JPMorgan Chase is actively expanding its quantum computing team, aiming to fill 28 specialized roles across its global offices, predominantly in New York with a few positions in Singapore.

Billionaire Ken Griffin made waves when he announced Citadel, his hedge fund firm, would relocate its headquarters from Chicago to Miami, marking one of the most high-profile financial firm moves to the city.

It all begins with an idea. Despite defense’s claims of autism to be considered for leniency, Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for billion-dollar financial fraud.

Bankers in Hong Kong are making as much as 70% more than their counterparts in Singapore, although it comes with elevated risk. Hong Kong recently increased its income tax to 15% for those making over $640,000, still 7% lower than Singapore, where the tax rate reaches 22% for individuals earning above $237,000, even at a much lower threshold.

Filippo Gori, recently named co-head of banking at JPMorgan Chase, quickly gained favor within the bank. “He’s one of our top talents—young and energetic,” said a senior insider, highlighting Gori’s appeal. Gori is expected to introduce a leadership approach that contrasts with the hard-driving style associated with Vis Raghavan, his predecessor.

Citigroup (C.N), hired Viswas Raghavan to lead its new banking division from JPMorgan Chase (JPM.N), where a management reshuffle and business reorganization is taking place, according to the banks' memo to its staff.