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Throngs of actors portraying protesters, some in make-up, gather outside a courthouse for the filming of a scene in the “Joker” movie sequel in New York, Saturday, March 25, 2023. Production crews had to wrestle with the possibility that filming could be disrupted by real-life protests over the Trump case, none of which have materialized so far. (AP Photo/Bobby Caina Calvan) NYBC602 NYBC602

March 25, 2023 at 1:17 pm

Protests erupt in NYC — not for Trump but for ‘The Joker’

Crews for the “The Joker” sequel have been facing the possibility that filming in New York could be disrupted by real-life protests over the Trump...

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New York Police officers of the Emergency Service Canine patrol with his dog around the courthouse ahead of former President Donald Trump’s anticipated indictment on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez) EMZ857 EMZ857

March 22, 2023 at 11:09 am

NYC neighborhood carries on during wait for Trump grand jury VIEW

As the world waits to see whether a grand jury indicts former President Donald Trump, crowds of reporters have gathered outside a courthouse in lower...

March 17, 2023 at 6:35 am

St. Patrick’s Day rites: Parades, bagpipes, clinking pints VIEW

Cities across the United States are celebrating St. Patrick's Day Parades, kicking off a weekend of revelry.

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FILE – A woman with an umbrella stands in front of the Bank of England, at the financial district in London, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022. From winemakers in California to startups across the Atlantic Ocean, companies are scrambling to figure out how to manage their finances after their bank, Silicon Valley Bank, suddenly shut down on Friday, March 10, 2023. The Bank of England said late Friday it would put Silicon Valley Bank UK in its insolvency procedure, which would pay out depositors up to a limit of 170,000 British pounds ($204,544) for joint accounts “as quickly as possible.” (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File) NYBZ705 NYBZ705

March 11, 2023 at 12:51 pm

From wine country to London, bank’s failure shakes worldwide

It was called Silicon Valley Bank, but its collapse is causing shockwaves around the world.

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March 11, 2023 at 7:14 am

Oscars race: Clock ticks for buffs to binge nominated films

There’s scant time to binge all those Oscar-nominated films before Sunday's Academy Awards broadcast.

March 11, 2023 at 7:13 am

Oscars race: Clock ticks for film buffs to binge on nominees

There’s scant time to binge all those Oscar-nominated films before Sunday's Academy Awards broadcast.

March 9, 2023 at 1:57 pm

Split verdict for ex-Fox execs in soccer rights bribe case VIEW

A former Fox executive has been convicted of paying tens of millions of dollars in bribes to nab broadcasting rights to the World Cup and...

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FILE — Roger Ng, a former Goldman Sachs banker, leaves federal district court in the Brooklyn borough of New York, May 6, 2019. Ng was convicted on Friday, April 8, 2022, on bribery and money-laundering charges stemming from a global fraud scandal: the looting of more than $4 billion from a Malaysian sovereign wealth fund. (Jefferson Siegel/The New York Times)

March 9, 2023 at 10:19 am

Ex-Goldman banker gets 10-year sentence in 1MDB looting plot

A former Goldman Sachs banker has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in looting a Malaysian development fund.

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Carlos Watson leaves Brooklyn federal court in New York, Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. The founder of the troubled digital start-up Ozy Media has been arrested on fraud charges as part of what prosecutors say was a scheme to prop up the financially struggling company. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

March 8, 2023 at 1:38 pm

In fraud case, embattled Ozy Media is a no show

The embattled company Ozy Media is scrambling to find a lawyer to represent it against federal fraud charges.

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March 3, 2023 at 3:14 pm

U.S. jury poised to weigh international soccer’s ugly side

Federal jurors in New York are preparing to start deliberations on the fates of two former Fox executives accused of paying millions of dollars in...

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