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BevForce Takes Old TriBeCa Site of New York Mercantile Exchange

A recruiting agency with a boozy reputation – in a good way – has signed a three-year lease at 6 Harrison Street in TriBeCa.

BevForce, which according to its website is a “premier job listing and recruitment portal for the beverage industry,” will be leaving its East Coast headquarters at 393 Broadway for their new digs once 2012 arrives on January 1st, according to published reports.



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NYC’s Environmental Finance Business Takes Another Step: The New York Mercantile Exchange Goes Green … for St. Patrick’s Day?

 Perhaps in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day, the New York Mercantile Exchange will begin a market to trade future and option contracts for credits representing reductions in greenhouse gases and other pollutants. This is part of their Green Exchange initiative formed by a partnership between the Mercantile Exchange and energy brokerage Evolution Markets.

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Tanks a Lot, G.M.: Your Cars Stink

On the very day General Motors announced that it would post a loss of $1 billion over the last six months, the price of crude oil hit a temporary all-time high of $56.60 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

This is not coincidence. This is poetic justice. General Motors is the outfit that introduced Read More