Congress is considering a new law that would give the executive branch significant new powers to review and restrict public access to applications, web and communication services connected to foreign countries. The RESTRICT Act, introduced earlier this month by a bipartisan team of United ...
LAKE PLACID — The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism is hosting its annual social event at the Lake Placid Center for the Arts on April 29 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased through the ROOST website roostadk.com for $10 in advance or $15 at the door. Each ticket purchase ...
SARANAC LAKE — In planning for its Annual Dinner, the Saranac Lake Area Chamber of Commerce is requesting nominations for the 2023 Business of the Year and a new Employee Excellence Award. Nominations will be accepted until Friday, May 12. The Business of the Year award will go to a ...
ALBANY — State legislators are considering a new tax on streaming entertainment to support mass transit infrastructure, as well as a 25-cent package delivery fee and a surcharge on ride-hailing services. In their budget proposal released last week, the Democratic-controlled Assembly called ...
NEW YORK — On the one side are dozens of lawmakers on Capitol Hill issuing dire warnings about security breaches and possible Chinese surveillance. On the other are some 150 million TikTok users in the U.S. who just want to be able to keep making and watching short, fun videos offering ...
Plan, check. Passion, check. Product, check. Profit? That’s a different matter, and for an entrepreneur, achieving that fourth P means having a fifth: Persistence. One in five businesses dissolve within their first year, reports the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, so the odds are ...