MORGAN STATE

Apr 20 2026WEATHER

Spring Weather Switch: Rain, Wind, and Allergies Hit Staten Island

Staten Island is about to face a spring mood swing this week. After a taste of warm 80-degree days last week, the upcoming forecast is bringing it back to typical spring unpredictability. Rain showers are expected to roll in starting Sunday, kicking off a stretch of days that feel more like April th

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Apr 15 2026FINANCE

Morgan Stanley Looks to Tokenize Wealth Management

Morgan Stanley’s chief financial officer said that the firm is moving toward a future where assets can be moved quickly on digital networks. He spoke about this during the company’s first‑quarter earnings call, suggesting that a “tokenized world” would let clients transfer both assets and liabilitie

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Apr 11 2026CRYPTO

Morgan Stanley’s Crypto Roadmap: From Bitcoin to Tokenized Funds

Morgan Stanley has just launched a spot Bitcoin ETF, pulling in about $46 million soon after its debut. The move is just the beginning for the investment bank, which already holds $9. 3 trillion in client assets and has a network of more than 15, 000 wealth advisors ready to sell crypto products.

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Mar 25 2026WEATHER

What’s Next for Staten Island’s Weather?

Staten Island starts the week with quiet, cool days. Tuesday feels a little chilly, with highs sitting just below the usual range for this time of year. The skies stay mostly clear, but clouds begin to gather by Tuesday night. Those clouds aren’t bringing rain yet—just a hint of what’s coming. By W

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Mar 20 2026EDUCATION

New Tech Helps Keep Morgan County Schools Safe

Morgan County now uses a new gadget that checks for weapons at school doors. The system, called Xtract One Gateway, was put in five high schools first: Brewer, Falkville, Priceville, West Morgan and Danville. It works by letting people walk through without stopping; the machine looks for any dangero

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Feb 28 2026FINANCE

Galaxy Entertainment’s Stock Gets a Fresh Boost from Analysts

Morgan Stanley’s analyst Praveen Choudhary kept a “Buy” recommendation for Galaxy Entertainment Group, setting a target price of HK$44. 00 on February 26. The shares finished the previous day at HK$41. 44, leaving room for upside. Choudhary’s track record shows a modest average return of 0. 6 % and

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Feb 18 2026FINANCE

A New Way to Invest in Consumer Loans

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has just wrapped up a big deal. They created a special fund called MSABF 2026-1. This fund is all about consumer loans. It's backed by loans from different top lenders. The fund is rated by a well-known agency, KBRA. It has a revolving structure, which means it c

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

A Close Shave and a Senior Send-Off: Staten Island's Hoops Highlights

Staten Island Academy's boys' basketball team faced a tough loss in the ACIS Championship, falling to Dwight School by just three points. The Tigers, who entered the tournament as the second seed, put up a good fight, especially after being down by 14 points in the second half. They managed to take

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Feb 10 2026FINANCE

Data‑Center Dreams: Two Bitcoin‑Mining Stocks Could Skyrocket

Morgan Stanley has turned its eyes to two companies that once mined Bitcoin and are now turning their rigs into data‑center powerhouses. The firm has given Cipher Mining and TeraWulf “overweight” ratings, suggesting their shares could rise by more than 150% if the shift pays off. Cipher’s analyst

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Jan 26 2026WEATHER

Staten Island Braces for Flooding After Snowfall

Staten Island and parts of Queens are on high alert due to a coastal flood advisory. This warning comes after a recent snowfall, with the worst expected early Monday morning. The concern is minor flooding, with water levels possibly rising up to six inches above normal. Residents are being told to

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