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☆ 'Jailbreak: Love on the Run' looks at Casey White, a man who escaped prison with a corrections officer. Here's where he is now.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Eammon Jacobs | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

"Jailbreak: Love on the Run" revolves around Casey White, an inmate who escaped prison in 2022. He broke out of Lauderdale County Jail with the help of corrections officer, Vicky White. It revolves around Casey White, who was given a 75-year prison sentence for attempted murder and robbery in 2015. Casey White remains in prison, and he was almost charged with Vicky White's death. Casey White being escorted by police officers as seen in Netflix's "Jailbreak: Love on the Run."

Persons: Casey White, Vicky White, Casey, —, Connie Ridgeway, Vicky, Vicky White's, Vicky's, William E, Ridgeway, Austin Williams, There's Organizations: Netflix, Service, CNN, Donaldson, Alabama Department of Corrections, Fox News Locations: Lauderdale County, Lauderdale County Jail, Alabama, Lauderdale, Florence , Alabama, Evansville , Indiana, Bessemer

☆ What the Eric Adams indictment means for New York City's leadership and future
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . In today's big story, the walls are closing in on New York City Mayor Eric Adams after a federal indictment . New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on five criminal counts in a corruption probe accusing him of bribery and receiving illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals. In one case, according to the indictment, that meant a Turkish Airlines manager offering to charge Adams $50 for two business-class seats worth $15,000 . AdvertisementMessages obtained by prosecutors also show Adams promising his staffer he "always" deleted texts following a discussion of alleged Turkish bribes.

Persons: —, Eric Adams, Eric Adams Seth Wenig, Alyssa Powell, Adams, Damian Williams, Gary Hershorn, He's, Alex Spiro, Elon Musk's, Kathy Hochul, Jumaane Williams, Ali Jarekji, it's, David Tepper, Sam Altman's, Getty, Olivier Verriest, Andrei Akushevich, Tyler Le, Dan DeFrancesco, Jordan Parker Erb, Jack Sommers, Nathan Rennolds, Amanda Yen, Milan Sehmbi Organizations: Business, Service, New York City, New, Democrat, Brooklyn Borough, Southern, of, Turkish Airlines, FDNY, Reuters, Financial Times, YouTube, Snapchat, Publishers, York Film Locations: New, States, New York, Manhattan, of New York, Turkish, Ali, Saudi Arabia, China, London

Adams allegedly committed 23 different “overt acts,” which include accepting free flights and hotel rooms and coordinating straw donations. In 2017, Adams allegedly accepted free business class tickets for three roundtrip international flights and a heavily discounted stay at a suite in the St. Regis Istanbul. Adams allegedly accepted over $123,000 worth of luxury travel benefits between 2016 and 2021, without disclosing any of it. “No one is above the law, including the Mayor of New York City,” Schumer said in a written statement Thursday. The indictment does not total the amount of matching public funds Adams allegedly received directly from the eight illegal straw donations.

Persons: Adams, ” Adams, ”, “, mulls, Kathy Hochul’s, Hochul, ” Hochul, Hakeem Jeffries, Chuck Schumer, ” Schumer, Jeffries, ” Jeffries, Adams ’, Bribery, Adams “ Organizations: CNN, Democrat, Prosecutors, ”, New York Gov, Lawyers, New York Democrats, New York, New, US, Office, Turkish Locations: York, St, Regis Istanbul, New York City, New, New York, ”

☆ Elon Musk's 'autocratic' style made SpaceX thrive — but his fixations could threaten its dominance, according to a new book
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Morgan Mcfall-Johnsen | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +8 min

Elon Musk near a Falcon 9 rocket at SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne, California in 2018. SpaceXSo much of the way SpaceX operates, as you tell it in the book, is Elon Musk's hands-on management and the way he pushes his workers. I don't think Elon does very well in those types of environments. I don't really understand the entire arc of his changing political views over the last decade. I don't think the regular person really understands what a technological leap Starship is.

Persons: Eric Berger, Elon Musk, Berger, —, Elon Musk's, Elon, David McNew, Jared Isaacman, it's, We've, What's, Obama, he's, Sarah Gillis, You've, you've Organizations: Business, Service, SpaceX, Falcon, Ars Technica, Tesla, Twitter, Elon, House, Polaris Dawn, Crew Locations: Hawthorne , California, United States, Russia

☆ Anthropic's comms chief mocks OpenAI after cofounder's bizarre tweet about jacuzzis and the Middle Ages
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Lakshmi Varanasi | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

An Anthropic executive jumped at the opportunity to mock OpenAI in response. AdvertisementTech rivalries are always a hot topic on X, and on Friday, an Anthropic executive couldn't help but take a jab at OpenAI. OpenAI cofounder Wojciech Zaremba took to X on Friday to wax poetic about the latest high-profile departures. He likened the exits of Murati, Zoph, and McGrew to children dying in the Middle Ages. Just hours later she wrote on X, "Happy to report that Anthropic's co-founders all still merrily work at the company.

Persons: OpenAI, Mira Murati, Bob McGrew, —, Sam Altman, Altman, Barret Zoph, Wojciech Zaremba, Zaremba, McGrew, Sasha de Marigny, Anthropic, Anthropic's, Anthropic’s, — Sasha de Marigny, John Schulman Organizations: Service, OpenAI Locations: Murati

☆ Japan's new prime minister could try to shake up the country's military pact with the US
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Hannah Abraham | Thibault Spirlet | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Shigeru Ishiba is set to be appointed Japan's prime minister on Tuesday. Ishiba has previously suggested that Japan's military pact with the US should be overhauled. AdvertisementShigeru Ishiba, a former defense and agriculture minister, is set to become Japan's next prime minister. AdvertisementHis leadership is likely to transform Japan's military alliance with the US, as well as have wider implications for the region's security. However, Japan's military is beset by recruiting challenges and is experiencing manpower shortages.

Persons: Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's, Ishiba, —, Fumio Kishida Organizations: Liberal Democratic Party, Service, LDP, Reuters, Wall Street, Washington, Foreign Relations, NATO, Guardian, Japan's Yomiuri Locations: Japan, Taiwan, China

☆ A doctor shares how his patients are trying to afford weight-loss drugs — and what happens if they can't
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The high price of weight-loss drugs is frustrating for patients who can't access them, a doctor said. Patients struggle to afford these drugs, leading to cycling, rationing, or using risky alternatives. AdvertisementPharmaceutical companies are facing a new wave of criticism for the high price of groundbreaking weight-loss drugs. The latest generation of these class of drugs, medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, are once-weekly injections. The competitive pressure will also help drive prices lower as companies aim to attract consumers back to their brand with cheaper options for weight-loss drugs.

Persons: —, Dr, Christopher McGowan, McGowan, that's, they've, Ted Kyle, Kyle Organizations: Service, Pharmaceutical, FDA

☆ LVMH's Bernard Arnault set to overtake Mark Zuckerberg as the world's 3rd-richest person after $24 billion wealth surge
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Theron Mohamed | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Bernard Arnault's net worth has soared by $24 billion in four days to $201 billion. The LVMH CEO is set to leapfrog Mark Zuckerberg and become the world's third-richest person. AdvertisementBernard Arnault has grown $24 billion richer in four days — and looks set to overtake Mark Zuckerberg as the world's third-richest person. He was the richest person on the planet with a $231 billion net worth in late March. AdvertisementThe decline in LVMH stock this year has narrowed from about 20% to 5%, meaning it's no longer languishing at a two-year low.

Persons: Bernard Arnault's, Mark Zuckerberg, —, Bernard Arnault, leapfrog Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison, He's, who's, Louis Vuitton, Dom Perignon Champagne Organizations: Service, Dior, Tiffany, Oracle, LVMH Locations: China, Moncler, Cashmere, Japan

Angelina Madut by that time had noticed people in a vehicle nearby – the journalists, including former HLN meteorologist Bob Van Dillen. Van Dillen spotted her. I gave her my shirt,” Van Dillen told his colleagues, according to the video. As far as she’s concerned, a shaken Madut told CNN, Van Dillen saved her life. Later, after her husband arrived, Van Dillen advised him not to drive toward the overtopped creek, to go another way instead.

Persons: Angelina Madut, Madut, Helene, Ernest, “, ”, ” “, ” Ernest Madut, –, Bob Van Dillen, ” Ernest, Angelina, Van Dillen, clasped, ” Angelina Madut Organizations: Atlanta CNN, CNN, Fox Weather, Fox Locations: Atlanta, Buckhead, Peachtree

☆ I left Goldman Sachs to plan weddings for the ultra-rich. I do 4 key things to keep my clients — and their families — happy.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Lian Kit Wee | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Lelian Chew is the founder of The Atelier & Co, a Singapore-based luxury wedding planning company. I spent a decade at Goldman Sachs, working in Singapore and Hong Kong managing key relationships by flying to a different Chinese city each day. English wasn't his first language, so he misunderstood and thought I was starting a wedding planning business. He immediately asked me to help plan his son's wedding, insisting I take a look since I knew the family well. Many of our elder clients want to see their grandchildren uphold customs they cherish, like family crests and cultural elements.

Persons: Chew, Chew doesn't, —, Lelian Chew, Goldman Sachs, I, Lelian, it's Organizations: Service Locations: Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Maldives

☆ 'Monsters' co-creator Ryan Murphy calls backlash from the Menendezes 'predictable at best.' It's not the first time he's upset families at the center of his true crime shows.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Lyle Menendez and Erik Menendez killed their parents in 1989, but they have the support of family members. The first season of "Monster" was about Jeffrey Dahmer, and angered his victims' families. AdvertisementOnce again, Netflix's "Monsters" has angered the families at the center of the true crime show, but co-creator Ryan Murphy is standing firm. Lyle Menendez and Erik Menendez admitted to killing their parents during their first trial in 1993, arguing they acted in self-defense after years of abuse. Still, "Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story" was nominated for 13 Emmys, and Netflix has already renewed the anthology for a third season.

Persons: Lyle Menendez, Erik Menendez, Ryan Murphy, Jeffrey Dahmer, —, Lyle, Menendez, Erik Menendez's, Tammi Menendez, Murphy, Dominick Dunne, Joan VanderMolen, o7KEOEoYwr — Tammi Menendez, Dunne, Ian Brennan, Steve Granitz, It's, Kim Kardashian, Cooper Koch, Evan Peters, Dahmer, Netflix Dahmer, Rita Isbell, Errol Lindsey, Netflix should've, Tatiana Banks, Lindsey's, show's, haven't, Thomas M, Jacobson, " Jacobson Organizations: Service, Netflix, Hollywood

☆ New York City taxpayers aren't footing the bill for Eric Adams' criminal corruption case
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Jacob Shamsian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Eric Adams hired Alex Spiro — also Elon Musk's lawyer — to represent him in his criminal case. But taxpayers aren't paying for the criminal defense bills, a city spokesperson said. AdvertisementNew York City taxpayers aren't on the hook for the legal bill in Eric Adams' federal bribery case, a spokesperson for the mayor confirmed to Business Insider. For that case, Spiro was billing the city for his work — though reportedly charging only $250 per hour instead of the $2,025 per hour rate he's charged other clients. But New York City's coffers aren't being emptied for Spiro's work in the criminal case against Adams, according to Fabien Levy, the city's deputy mayor for communications.

Persons: Eric Adams, Alex Spiro —, Elon Musk's, —, Spiro, Adams, Alex Spiro, Elon Musk, Alec Baldwin, Fabien Levy, Levy, Alex Spiro didn't Organizations: Service, aren't, Business Locations: York City, Manhattan, York, Turkey

☆ Putin revises his nuclear doctrine, but have his red lines shifted?
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Nathan Hodge | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

This week, Putin once again rattled the arms-control world by revealing proposed changes to his country’s nuclear doctrine. “In the current version of Russia’s nuclear doctrine, there is no distinction between an aggression by nuclear- and non-nuclear-weapon state,” he wrote. “There are two noteworthy points of departure from the previous 2020 Russian military doctrine,” she wrote on X. “2020 doctrine allowed the use of NW [nuclear weapons] in response to conventional aggression that jeopardizes the very existence of the state. And the results of Zelensky’s visit to the US may soon tell us whether anyone in Washington is listening to Putin’s nuclear talk.

Persons: Vladimir Putin, Putin, Volodymyr Zelensky, Biden, Pavel Podvig, ”, ” Podvig, “, Mariana Budjeryn, Harvard Kennedy, Alexander Nemenov, Budjeryn, Kristin Ven Bruusgaard, ” It’s, Ven Bruusgaard Organizations: CNN, Kremlin, Council, Russian Federation, “, Harvard, Getty, Norwegian Intelligence School Locations: Ukraine, Russia, Moscow, Washington, USSR, United States, ” Moscow, AFP, Russian

☆ Eric Adams is showing up to court for the first time since his historic indictment
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Jacob Shamsian | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Eric Adams is appearing in court for the first time in his criminal case Friday. AdvertisementNew York City Mayor Eric Adams arrived in Manhattan federal court Friday morning, where he is expected to enter a plea in his sprawling criminal bribery case. Adams is being represented in his criminal case by Alex Spiro, Elon Musk's go-to lawyer. Spiro recently won an acquittal for Alec Baldwin in a criminal case over the "Rust" movie set shooting. AdvertisementHo took the bench in a year ago, and the indictment against Adams would be his first high-profile case as a judge.

Persons: Eric Adams, He's, Adams, —, Katherine Parker, Sean, Diddy, Combs, Alex Spiro, Elon Musk's, Spiro, Alec Baldwin, Dale Ho, Joe Biden, Ho Organizations: Prosecutors, Service, York City, of, Turkish, United, US, American Civil Liberties Union Locations: Turkey, York, Manhattan, Southern, of New York, United Nations

☆ White Sox lose 121st game of season, most by any team in modern baseball history
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Sam Blum | Cody Stavenhagen | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +7 min

This was, perhaps, the closest thing the White Sox have had to a prideful moment all season. As The Athletic’s Jayson Stark noted, the White Sox have used 29 position players this season. After their most recent downturn — a 12-game skid — the White Sox besting the Mets for worst ever became a matter of when, not if. Getz insisted the White Sox are on the right trajectory and even said ownership will “potentially” invest more in the organizational infrastructure. Now members of this White Sox team will shoulder the burden of 121 losses and counting into an uncertain future.

Persons: Jerry Reinsdorf, Jerry, ”, Reinsdorf, “, Craig Anderson, it’s, we’re, Jayson Stark, Chris Getz, Getz, Justin Casterline, Grady Sizemore, Sizemore, Pedro Grifol, I’ve, ” Sizemore, “ I’ve, Garrett, Jared Shuster, Korey Lee, Zach DeLoach, Luis Robert Jr, ” Robert, that’s, Gavin Sheets, ” Sheets, ” Andrew Benintendi Organizations: DETROIT, Chicago White Sox, Los Angeles Angels, MLB, Sox, Tigers, White Sox, New York Mets, Mets, “, Angels, The Tigers, Chicago, Royals, Guardians, AL Central, American League Central Locations: Chicago

☆ 10 things to watch in the stock market Friday including a bullish call on Best Buy
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Jeff Marks | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

We raised our price target on the stock. Best Buy was added to JPMorgan's analyst focus list after a meeting with the electronics and appliance retailer's management team. Deutsche Bank restarted coverage of Dell Technologies with a buy rating and price target of $144 a share. As a subscriber to the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer, you will receive a trade alert before Jim makes a trade. Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.

Persons: Bristol Myers, Morgan Stanley, Wynn, Jim Cramer, Dan Ives, Jim Cramer's, Jim Organizations: Club, Costco, Drug Administration, Bristol, Bristol Myers Squibb, Wynn Resorts, United Arab, Citigroup, Analysts, Walmart, Deutsche Bank, Dell Technologies, PepsiCo, HP Inc, Bank of America, HP, Wedbush Securities, Jim's, Jim Cramer's Charitable, CNBC Locations: what's, New Jersey, Las Vegas, United Arab Emirates, China, Macau

☆ Nike has to get back on its product innovation game, says Oppenheimer's Brian Nagel
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNike has to get back on its product innovation game, says Oppenheimer's Brian NagelBrian Nagel, Oppenheimer Senior Analyst, joins 'Closing Bell: Overtime' to discuss his look ahead to Nike next week.

Persons: Oppenheimer's Brian Nagel Brian Nagel, Oppenheimer Organizations: Nike

☆ Video: Trump brings up call with Zelensky about ‘hoax’ impeachment. CNN fact-checks his claims
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Stephanie Matarazzo | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: 1 min

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☆ Eric Adams arrives for arraignment on federal corruption charges
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Dan Mangan | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrived in federal court in Manhattan on Friday morning for his arraignment on criminal charges of receiving illegal campaign donations and undisclosed luxury travel gifts while doing favors for Turkey's government and Turkish businessmen. Adams, 64, was charged in a five-count indictment unsealed Thursday alleging conspiracy, bribery, wire fraud, and soliciting campaign contributions by foreign nationals. Kathy Hochul, a fellow Democrat weighs whether to force him from office by invoking a never-before-used provision of the city's Charter. Adams is set to be arraigned at noon ET before a magistrate judge, where he is expected to enter a not-guilty plea. District Court Judge Dale Hoe has scheduled an initial conference in Adams' case for Oct. 2, rejecting a request by the mayor's lawyer to hold the arraignment and that conference on a single day.

Persons: Eric Adams, Adams, Kathy Hochul, Dale Hoe Organizations: York City Locations: York, Manhattan, Turkish, city's

☆ 5 signs someone will be a nightmare to divorce, according to a divorce lawyer
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Julia Pugachevsky | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

A divorce lawyer said the person you marry is exactly who you'll divorce. "You divorce exactly the person you married," James J. Sexton, a divorce attorney in New York City, told Business Insider. "All you need is one unreasonable person in this equation and you're going to have an ugly divorce," Sexton said, whether it's your partner or the lawyer they hired. AdvertisementFrom his experience as a divorce attorney, Sexton shared some signs a partner will be unpleasant in divorce court. "But just remember when you divorce that person, they're not conflict-avoidant," he added.

Persons: —, James J, Sexton, They're, he's, I'm, He's Organizations: Service, Finance Locations: New York City

☆ Dominick Dunne, the crime journalist central to Netflix's drama "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," had a life worthy of a biopic. Here's what to know.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Ayomikun Adekaiyero | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Former Vanity Fair reporter Dominick Dunne is central to "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story." Dunne's theories about the Menendez brothers' motives are featured in the series. Dominique Dunne was Dunne's youngest child, and her death turned him into a crime reporterValerie Harper and Dominique Dunne in 1981. He covered several more high-profile cases on top of the Mendedez brothers' trial in 1993. "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story" is available to stream on Netflix.

Persons: Dominick Dunne, Lyle, Erik Menendez, Menendez, Dunne, —, Erik Menendez's, Ryan Murphy, Ian Brennan's, Kitty Menendez, Nathan Lane, wasn't, Tammi Menendez, Murphy, Joan VanderMolen, o7KEOEoYwr — Tammi Menendez, It's, Dominique Dunne, Valerie Harper, Lee Green, Ellen Griffin, Dunne's, Dominique, John Thomas Sweeney, Sweeney, Slate, Anthony Pellicano, Pellicano, Dominick, Jimi Celeste, Patrick McMullan, Phil Spector's, CourtTV, Dominick Dunne's Power Organizations: Service, Netflix, Variety, Business, American Broadcasting Companies, Getty Locations: Hollywood

☆ Dramatic video shows US Coast Guard rescue a man and his dog after their boat started sinking during Hurricane Helene
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Jake Epstein | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

New footage shows the US Coast Guard rescuing a man and his dog in the Gulf of Mexico. The man's vessel became disabled and started taking on water during Hurricane Helene. AdvertisementA dramatic new video shows the US Coast Guard rescuing a man and his dog in the Gulf of Mexico on Thursday after their boat started sinking during Hurricane Helene. Kellerman, AirSta Clearwater pic.twitter.com/3ehoIVqlLj — USCGSoutheast (@USCGSoutheast) September 27, 2024It is unclear how long the man and his dog were at sea. AdvertisementIt is not uncommon for the Coast Guard to carry out rescue missions during hurricanes, but each case is treated differently.

Persons: Hurricane Helene, —, Helene, e, m. Organizations: US Coast Guard, Service, Coast Guard, Sikorsky MH, USCG, Southwest Florida International, EMS Locations: Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane

☆ The stock market's euphoria-driven record highs are at risk of a painful downturn, 'Black Swan' investor says
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Kelly Cloonan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Spitznagel thinks they should focus instead on lagging drivers that could spur a sharp stock downturn. Advertisement"Black Swan" investor Mark Spitznagel thinks that the stock market's streak of record highs is distracting from a more jarring reality that could come by year-end. In a recent interview with Bloomberg TV, he said investors are currently enjoying a market that's in a "Goldilocks zone." "When the yield curve disinverts and then unverts, the clock starts ticking and that's when you enter black swan territory," Spitznagel told Bloomberg. He has warned of a stock market crash since January 2023, and back in July, he said the market's yearslong rally has become the "greatest bubble in human history," and its bursting would make for a recession.

Persons: Stocks, they've, Mark Spitznagel, Spitznagel, —, That's, capitalizes Organizations: Service, Bloomberg TV, Bloomberg, Universa Investments

☆ Netanyahu, at UN, vows that Israel will keep ‘degrading Hezbollah’ until its objectives are met
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 27, 2024. And that's exactly what we're doing ... we'll continue degrading Hezbollah until all our objectives are met," Netanyahu said. He said he traveled to the United Nations to refute the untruths he had heard from other leaders on the same rostrum earlier in the week. Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 27, 2024. Israel is vowing to step up its attacks on Hezbollah until its citizens can return safely to their homes.

Persons: Benjamin Netanyahu, Mike Segar, Netanyahu, Israel, Khan Younis, Ahmad Salem, Getty Images Ahmad Salem, Jalaa Marey Organizations: Israel's, United Nations General Assembly, Reuters, United Nations, United, Health Ministry, Bloomberg, Getty Images, Getty, Afp Locations: U.N, New York, U.S, Lebanon, Israel, El Paso, San Diego, ., Gaza, United Nations, Iran, Lebanese, United States, France, Galilee

☆ 32-year-old gave up on buying a home in LA after mortgage costs surged: 'Even a modest condo costs close to $1 million'
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-27 | by ( Mike Winters | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

When Jonathan Ochart moved from San Antonio to Los Angeles in 2023 to grow his public relations business, he figured he'd buy a condo. But that's only one of the reasons he's priced out of the Los Angeles County market, even for a smaller place. In LA, "even a modest condo costs close to $1 million," he says. Jonathan Ochart gave up on buying a condo in Los Angeles. Courtesy of Jonathan OchartBy early 2024, Ochart had given up on the idea of buying a condo in Los Angeles altogether.

Persons: Jonathan Ochart, Ochart, you've Organizations: CNBC, U.S . Census Locations: San Antonio, Los Angeles, Texas, Angeles County, Ochart's, Beverly Hills, LA, San Jose , New York, Boston, LA County, U.S

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