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Yesterday — 8 April 2025Main stream

When They Go Home After Working All Day, It’s Not to a Home

Thousands of working people in New York City now live in shelters, unable to afford apartments despite holding down jobs that pay them $50,000 or more.

About a third of families living in New York City’s homeless shelters, not including migrants, include at least one working adult.
Before yesterdayMain stream

How Contracting Work Became a Race to the Bottom

7 April 2025 at 20:44
The reality of being a contractor includes labor shortages, brutal competition and low, low margins.

© Victor Llorente for The New York Times

Whelan with Michael Robinson, from the carpenters’ union, using a temporary ramp at a client’s house.

Wall Street’s Decision Makers Brace for More Chaos After Markets Plunge

The financial titans who backed Trump are now dealing with the fallout from his tariffs. They spent the weekend surveying the damage of last week’s major sell-off.

© Karsten Moran for The New York Times

The New York Stock Exchange on Friday. Bankers, executives and traders said this weekend that they felt flashbacks to the global financial crisis that began in 2007.
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