Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates fast enough to deliver a ‘soft landing’?

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve in Washington in May. (Susan Walsh / Associated Press) American consumers and homebuyers, businesspeople and political leaders have been waiting for months for what the Federal Reserve is poised to announce this week: that it’s cutting its key interest rate … Read more

A near decade of ‘Hamilton’; Dudamel is in fine form at the Bowl: L.A. arts and culture this week

The Pantages Theatre marquee is pictured on the opening night of the Los Angeles run of “Hamilton: An American Musical” in 2017. (Chris Pizzello /Invision/AP) “Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?” is not only one of the best songs in the hit musical, “Hamilton,” it’s also the core question informing the creation of … Read more

US orders Starbucks to reopen 2 New York stores company shut down after workers unionized

A US agency has ordered Starbucks to reopen two stores in Ithaca, NY after a labor judge ruled that the Seattle-based coffee giant illegally shut down the locations last year in order to “chill unionism.” Geoffrey Carter, an administrative law judge with the National Labor Relations Board, ruled on Friday that Starbucks “violated the National … Read more

‘60 Minutes’ faces backlash over airing Capitol riots segment hours after Trump assassination attempt

CBS’ “60 Minutes” is facing blowback after it aired a segment Sunday evening digging into the prosecution of Jan. 6 Capitol Hill rioters – just hours after a second assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. The decision to air the segment sparked outrage online, with Trump supporters claiming that harmful rhetoric has spurred the … Read more

Shakira scolds fans for filming up her dress at Miami nightclub, abruptly walks off stage

11Shakira seemingly scolded fans for filming up her dress at LIV nightclub in Miami. Seth Browarnik/INSTARimages Shakira won’t perform “Whenever, Wherever” if she’s being disrespected. The singer walked off stage during a nightclub performance in Miami over the weekend after appearing to scold fans for filming up her dress. Shakira, 47, was all smiles at … Read more

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