NY Post - Business

• Notorious video chat site Omegle shuts down after years of criticism over child sex abuse

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  Notorious video chat site Omegle — which was launched to link like-minded strangers but morphed into a cesspool for child predators — was shut down...

• Mortgage rates have biggest drop in nearly a year after hitting two-decade high

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  This average rate on a 30-year mortgage is now at the lowest level it’s been since the first week of October, when it was 7.49%.

• Inside ‘digusting’ Florida prison where Ghislaine Maxwell serving 20 years: moldy bread, bug-infested cereal, leaks plugged with feminine pads

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  Jeffrey Epstein's former lover and convicted sex predator Ghislaine Maxwell is serving out her 20-year sentence in a low-security Florida prison...

• Disgraced WeWork founder Adam Neumann still worth $1.7B after company’s bankruptcy

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  WeWork founder and ex-CEO Adam Neumann has managed to maintain his $1.7 billion fortune as his once high-flying startup faced a series of...

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• Cash offers for homes are most in nearly 10 years as high mortgage rates roil market

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  Redfin reported that all-cash purchases haven't been this common since 2014 when affluent buyers and corporate investors led the housing market...

• Fed probes Morgan Stanley over money-laundering controls: report

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  The regulator is looking into whether the bank has sufficient controls in place to prevent rich foreign customers from laundering money, according...

• Disney beats profit estimates thanks to surging theme park attendance, aggressive cost-cutting as Bob Iger faces activist investors

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  Iger declared that the Mouse House is entering a new rebuilding phase after a massive restructuring, putting the company on track to achieve...

• FreshDirect sold to delivery food rival Getir

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  FreshDirect was scooped up by rival Getir as the industry continues to consolidate following its pandemic boom, the companies announced.

• US supermarkets grapple with nationwide blueberry shortage

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  American supermarkets are facing a blueberry shortage after extreme heat in Peru caused a stingy harvest.

• Google staffers locked in escalating squabble over $1.2B Israel contract

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  Three insiders told the Times that a worker was fired after writing on an internal Google message board that Israelis living near Gaza “deserved to...

• Airline complaints nearly double from a year ago — and feds say there’s too many to process

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  The Transportation Department said it received 24,965 complaints about airline service in the first three months of the year, up 88% from the first...

• Shoplifting surged 64% in NYC — more than any other US city in past 4 years

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  The Big Apple saw a 64% increase in reported incidents of retail theft during the four-year span while Los Angeles experienced a 61% surge.