NY Times: Joe Manchin Has a Lot of Explaining to Do - The senator from West Virginia just loves New Hampshire. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/19/opinion/joe-manchin-no-labels.html -

NY Times: NFLPA Selects New Executive Director to Replace DeMaurice Smith - Lloyd Howell Jr. was elected executive director of the union, replacing DeMaurice Smith, as gambling, new media and an expanding schedule generate more business for the N.F.L. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/28/sports/football/lloyd-howell-demaurice-smith-nflpa.html -

NY Times: ChiefsAholic, Kansas City Superfan, Charged in $70,000 Bank Theft - Federal prosecutors accused Xaviar Babudar, a Kansas City Chiefs fan known as ChiefsAholic, of committing a string of bank robberies across the Midwest. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/us/chiefs-superfan-theft-charged.html -

NY Times: NFL Approves $6 Billion Deal for Washington Commanders - Josh Harris will buy the Washington franchise for a record $6.05 billion from Snyder, who faced sexual harassment allegations, decades of losing and public pressure to change the team’s name and logo. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/20/sports/football/washington-commanders-josh-harris-dan-snyder.html -

NY Times: Joan Kaplan Davidson, Philanthropist Who Championed New York, Dies at 96 - As president of a foundation established by her father, she focused her grant making on issues related to the city’s architecture, design and quality of life. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/nyregion/joan-kaplan-davidson-dead.html -

NY Times: The Shed Hires Boston Ballet’s Meredith Hodges as New C.E.O. - As the new arts space faces financial challenges, it tapped Meredith Hodges to take over its administrative leadership from Alex Poots, who will remain as artistic director. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/12/arts/the-shed-ceo-meredith-max-hodges.html -

NY Times: ‘Vindicating’: An Analyst Who Lowered the U.S.’s Credit Rating in 2011 on Fitch’s Downgrade - Nikola Swann played a key role at S&P when the agency became the first to strip America of its top ranking in 2011. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/business/dealbook/fitch-us-credit-rating.html -

NY Times: Gary Gensler, SEC Chief, Worries About AI - Gary Gensler, who has studied the consequences of artificial intelligence for years, said that the technology could lead to future financial crises. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/business/dealbook/sec-gensler-ai.html -

NY Times: Trucking Giant Yellow Is Bankrupt, and Finger-Pointing Begins - Yellow, which was lent $700 million in U.S. pandemic relief, failed after being a laggard for years in a part of the industry where rivals are doing well. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/business/trucking-industry-yellow.html -

NY Times: Goldman Sachs Names New Chief of Staff to Succeed John Rogers - John Rogers, one of the Wall Street firm’s most influential executives, will hand over his chief of staff role to Russell Horwitz, a onetime deputy. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/business/dealbook/goldman-sachs-rogers-horwitz.html -

NY Times: Banks Fined $549 Million Over Use of WhatsApp and Other Messaging Apps - The penalties add to nearly $2 billion in record-keeping fines last year for the improper policing of employee communications on private messaging services. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/business/banks-fines-whatsapp-records.html -

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NY Times: Corona Plaza Vendors Fight to Sell Food Legally After Sweeps - New York City officials cracked down on Corona Plaza, a celebrated Queens hub for Latin American street vendors. Its merchants are fighting to legitimize their businesses. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/nyregion/corona-plaza-street-food-vendors.html -

NY Times: This Seared Broccoli Pasta Is an ‘Absolute Slam Dunk’ - Deeply browned florets are tossed with walnuts, mint and pecorino in this 15-minute, five-star reader favorite. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/dining/this-seared-broccoli-pasta-is-an-absolute-slam-dunk.html -

NY Times: Best Pizza in New York - Wait-worthy pies, a rooftop with apizza and plenty more excellent options in New York. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/dining/best-nyc-pizza.html -

NY Times: Birria tacos and icy Micheladas, spicy corn on the cob and tender peach cobbler - Recipes that remind you that summer, for all its troubles, is the greatest time of the year. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/dining/birria-tacos-and-icy-micheladas-spicy-corn-on-the-cob-and-tender-peach-cobbler.html -

NY Times: This Corn Serving Platter Is the Perfect Gift for a Summer Host - A special feast at Kebaya, an update for the Vermont Farm Table Cookbook, and more food news. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/dining/food-news.html -

NY Times: 11 Easy Vegetarian Summer Dinners - Bountiful meals for the most bountiful time of year. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/dining/easy-vegetarian-summer-dinners.html -

NY Times: Can This Food Festival Keep the Spiedie Sandwich Tradition Alive? - At Spiedie Fest in Central New York, fans explore the virtues of this grilled specialty. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/07/dining/new-york-food-festival-spiedie-sandwich.html -

NY Times: A New Bazaar From José Andrés Opens in NoMad - The Spanish chef combines dishes from his homeland with Japanese cooking techniques for this NoMad restaurant and more food news. - https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/dining/bazaar-jose-andres-nyc-restaurant-news.html -