16+ hour, 12+ min ago   (886+ words) The founder of DAF Collection said that the tag means her country is trying to take full advantage of the abundant raw material produced in Benin. For her, there is also the opportunity to support more women in her community…...

9+ hour, 2+ min ago   (195+ words) timesunion.com President Donald Trump announced on Sunday at the close of a golf tournament in Ireland that he plans to remove a 15% tariff on Irish whiskey Trump said during the trophy ceremony for the Irish Open that he had…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1153+ words) Although most tariffs directly impacting the construction industry took effect last year, the escalating trade war between the U.S. and Canada in recent weeks has created more uncertainty for contractors in the Capital Region. For Capital Region builders and remodelers, the…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (379+ words) In a striking acknowledgment Wednesday, Trump said that oil prices likely won’t come down until after U.S. midterm elections, but added that prices will fall immediately after Nov. 3. “Right after the election, oil prices are going to be tumbling downward,…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (630+ words) GlobalFoundries just finalized a deal in which the U.S. Commerce Department will give it $375 million over five years to build up its new quantum computing division, Quantum Technology Solutions. MALTA — GlobalFoundries and the U.S. Commerce Department finalized the government’s $375 million grant…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (690+ words) The future for the S&P 500 rose 0.2% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.4%. In Germany, the DAX fell 0.2% to 25,535.88. The CAC 40 in Paris edged 0.2% higher, while Britain's FTSE 100 lost 0.2% to 10,651.40. The price of Brent crude jumped…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (223+ words) Times Union 31, nearly doubling the value of all the deals cleared over its first year of existence Much of the increase in the numbers revealed Wednesday can be attributed to a streamlined process with the commission's NIL Go platform that…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (654+ words) The S&P 500 index fell 0.5%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 413 points, or 0.8%, as of 12:07 p.m. Eastern time. The Nasdaq composite fell 0.7%. The losses were broad, with retailers among the companies leading the market lower. Amazon fell 2.2% and Starbucks fell 2%. Nearly…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (575+ words) Christina Farinacci-Roberts has spent her career figuring out how people work together — first as a New York City public school principal, then as the principal and CEO of Albany Leadership Charter High School for Girls, and now as the founder…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (709+ words) A new beach house with bathrooms and event spaces is among the improvements made through the Snyder’s Lake capital project. North Greenbush Town Board member Mary Frances Sabo stands in a renovated pavilion Tuesday, one of the improvements included in…...