Negotiations to maintain about 10,000 New York City nurses from strolling off the job headed right into a last weekend as some main hospitals had been already getting ready Friday for a possible strike by sending ambulances elsewhere and transferring some sufferers, together with susceptible newborns.
The walkout might begin early Monday at a number of non-public hospitals, together with two of town’s greatest: Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan and Montefiore Medical Center within the Bronx, every of which has greater than 1,000 beds.
They and a handful of different hospitals are bargaining with nurses who need raises and an finish to what they are saying are untenable staffing squeezes, practically three years into the coronavirus pandemic.
Macy’s tempers vacation gross sales outlook
Macy’s is tempering its gross sales outlook for the fiscal fourth quarter after buyers spent lower than anticipated in the course of the lull between Thanksgiving weekend and the ultimate days earlier than Christmas.
The New York-based division retailer chain, which additionally operates upscale Bloomingdale’s and Bluemercury shops, mentioned Friday that gross sales for the November-to-January interval will fall within the low finish to midpoint of its anticipated vary of $8.16 billion to $8.4 billion.
The firm’s adjusted earnings per share for the interval ought to meet the projected vary of $1.47 to $1.67, Macy’s mentioned.
Analysts count on Macy’s fourth-quarter gross sales to achieve $8.3 billion and earnings per share of $1.61, based on FactSet.
Source: www.bostonherald.com”