New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation

New York Fed President Williams worries war will slow growth, aggravate inflation

New York Fed President John Williams expressed concern Thursday about the Iran war’s impact on the economy, saying it already has shown signs of hiking prices and slowing growth. In a speech delivered to bankers in his home district, Williams noted that the conflict has “intensified the uncertainty” around national and local conditions. While he…

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‘Project Hail Mary’ flies to .5 million second weekend, horror reaches a saturation point

‘Project Hail Mary’ flies to $54.5 million second weekend, horror reaches a saturation point

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — “Project Hail Mary” stayed aloft in its second weekend, holding strongly with $54.5 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, and adding to the long-term prospects of the year’s biggest hit thus far. The Phil Lord and Chris Miller sci-fi adventure, starring Ryan Gosling, dipped only 32% after notching…

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