Bob’s Discount Furniture (BOBS) to start trading on NYSE after IPO

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Shares of Bob’s Discount Furniture barely budged on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday after the company priced its initial public offering at $17 per share. That price was within Bob’s expected range of $17 to $19 per share and valued the company at about $2.22 billion. The stock, trading on the NYSE under […]


» Want to start a literary magazine? The original Paris Review offices are for sale.

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George Plimpton, impresario founder of The Paris Review, has a literary legacy that keeps on giving. Now, fans of the man can peep into his old townhouse. Otherwise known as the OG offices of America’s OG literary magazine. The storied casa listed in April for a cool $5.25 million. But times are hard—as anyone in […]


Let Zohran Mamdani win the mayoral race so NYC can start over from scratch

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As alarm bells ring over the New York City mayoral race, an odd sentiment is starting to gain traction across the business community: Just give up. Just sit tight and let the ill-equipped Maoist Zohran Mamdani win in November. Let him unleash his creepy, dogmatic socialist policies on the masses to teach them valuable lessons […]


Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Has a Sleepy Box Office Start

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Disney’s latest remake, “Snow White,” arrived in theaters on Thursday night as one of the most snakebit projects in the company’s 102-year history. Almost everything that could go wrong did, resulting in a torrent of negative prerelease publicity. Did the tumult have an impact on the box office? It certainly didn’t help: Based on projections […]