Wesley Scott
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Wesley Scott is a seasoned business journalist with a knack for breaking down complex financial matters and corporate trends. With a background that includes seven years working on Wall Street, Wesley brings insider knowledge to his reporting, offering readers both depth and clarity. His articles cover a wide range of topics, from market trends and corporate leadership changes to business ethics and the impact of global events on industries. Known for his ability to identify emerging patterns in the business world, Wesley’s writing serves as a reliable resource for professionals and curious readers alike. Whether covering shifts in consumer behavior or unraveling the dynamics of corporate mergers, Wesley's work ensures his audience stays ahead of the curve.
Thrive Capital’s Josh Kushner hits out at ‘political dynamics’ of scrapped $20B FIFA deal
Thrive Capital CEO Josh Kushner broke his silence about FIFA’s doomed $20 billion plan to sell off a…
August 31, 2026
Oil prices jump 3% to over $90 after US, Iran fire strikes for first time in a month
Oil prices on Monday jumped 3% – back above $90 a barrel – after the US and Iran…
August 31, 2026
DOJ’s ‘sweetheart’ $400M settlement with TikTok puzzles DC insiders: ‘How did you get to that number?’
The Justice Department’s $400 million deal to settle TikTok child privacy allegations has puzzled Beltway insiders over its…
August 31, 2026
OpenAI to cut off AI models for SpaceX-owned Cursor, escalating feud with Musk
OpenAI said late Friday that it plans to stop providing AI models to Cursor, the coding-tool company now owned…
August 30, 2026
Aon close to acquiring USI Insurance from KKR in $17B deal: report
Aon Plc is close to an agreement to acquire insurance brokerage USI Insurance Services from private equity firm KKR for about…
August 30, 2026
GM union deal would invest $791.3M in Canadian auto factories amid US tariff pressure
General Motors plans to assemble a heavy-duty pickup at an Ontario plant as part of a tentative deal with a key…
August 30, 2026
The Gulf South emerges as the ‘new Silicon Valley’ as coast along Texas and Florida sees growth
A new center for American innovation may be forming far from California, as the Gulf South becomes an…
August 30, 2026
Leases ARE the news amid frenzy for space in Manhattan
A reader emailed us, “Why does your column run so many lease stories? Isn’t there other news?”Well, right…
August 30, 2026
American Brasserie The Smith, Slice shop Parla taking over Red Lobster’s former Times Square location
A large new restaurant complex is coming to 582 Seventh Ave., the former Red Lobster location at West…
August 30, 2026
Status of Roosevelt Hotel murkier than ever as $1.4M contract hangs in the balance
Nobody, Realty Check included, has any idea what’s going on at the empty Roosevelt Hotel. Allow us to…
August 30, 2026