Rebecca Picciotto

@beccpicc

housing reporter @wsj | previously @cnbc @northjersey | signal: rpicciotto.16

wsj.com/news/author/re… Joined December 2019

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Rebecca Picciotto @beccpicc Jun 13, 2024

@SecYellen on the $50 billion loan to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets: There's more where that came from.

Story here: cnbc.com/2024/06/13/yel…

www.cnbc.com Yellen: More Ukraine aid can be backed by frozen Russian assets after initial $50 billion loan President Biden reached a deal with G7 leaders in Italy to provide a $50 billion Ukraine loan backed by frozen Russian assets.

Rebecca Picciotto @beccpicc Jun 12, 2024

@schwartzbCNBC and I reached out to 200+ companies to see if their CEOs planned to attend a private meeting tomorrow where @realDonaldTrump is set to speak.

Some – like Jamie Dimon and Jane Fraser – said yes. More of them said no. Most of them were silent.

More here: cnbc.com/2024/06/12/tru…

Rebecca Picciotto @beccpicc Sep 28, 2023

A salt water intrusion could invade New Orleans’ water infrastructure (it already has in some Mississippi Valley areas). Residents and government officials are “playing the response game” but this isn’t a new problem for Nola. More here: cnbc.com/2023/09/28/bid…

www.cnbc.com New Orleans residents brace for salt water intrusion as Biden declares national emergency The saltwater intrusion is expected to hit key water treatment plants by the end of October.

Rebecca Picciotto @beccpicc Jun 9, 2023

These workers stay outside even in the most extreme weather conditions - like record-setting poor air quality. One delivery worker described it to me as "an ominous feeling." cnb.cx/43VbQ2V

Rebecca Picciotto @beccpicc Apr 20, 2023

LinkedIn says it serves "every member of the global workforce." But workers in trades like construction say they've "never gotten a job on there." Amid white-collar layoffs, here's how blue-collar workers are actually connecting online: cnbc.com/2023/04/20/blu…

www.cnbc.com Blue-collar job openings have 'gone gangbusters'—workers aren’t finding them on LinkedIn The construction industry added about 129,000 job openings in February, despite the overall rate of job openings declining 6%.