Sorry, rich New Yorkers — there's no more legal black market for restaurant reservations

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Ardesia, a wine bar in NYC, photographed in 2022.
A new crackdown on third-party reservation vendors is an effort to democratize New York's restaurant scene.

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Sam Altman says Elon Musk is 'clearly a bully' who likes to get in fights with rivals

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Elon Musk (left) and Sam Altman (right).
Elon Musk (left) and Sam Altman (right).

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Trump tells the European Union to make a 'large scale' purchase of US oil and gas or face tariffs

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President-elect Donald Trump has called for the EU to balance its trade surplus with the US.

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Stocks tanked after the Fed signaled fewer rate cuts next year. Here's what analysts are saying.

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell surprised markets on Wednesday evening.

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'Stealth firing' may save a company costs short term, but it can backfire in the long run

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Some companies opt for "steal firing" to reduce head count — sacking staff for minor offenses. 

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Jeff Bezos and Trump had dinner at Mar-a-Lago, and were joined by Elon Musk

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he was "very optimistic" about Trump's second term at the NYT's Dealbook conference.

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Apple's $1 billion investment offer has reportedly convinced Indonesia to end its iPhone 16 ban

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Apple has proposed major investments in Indonsia's tech manufacturing facilities.

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A millennial spent $1 million converting a Tribeca loft into a swanky bachelor pad — and just sold it for $6.9 million

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Tech entrepreneur Alfonso Cobo and the NYC apartment he renovated.
Alfonso Cobo bought the apartment for $4.6 million and spent another $1 million in renovations.

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The Waltons are once again the world's wealthiest family, beating out Gulf royalty and fashion dynasties

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Alice Walton (Jim out of focus)
Alice Walton (Jim out of focus)

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Chanel is betting its new artistic director can fill Karl Lagerfeld's shoes — not everyone is convinced

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Matthieu Blazy walks the runway during the Bottega Veneta Ready to Wear Spring/Summer 2023 fashion show as part of the Milan Fashion Week on September 24, 2022, in Milan.
Matthieu Blazy, Chanel's new creative designer, previously held the top job at Bottega Veneta.

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