Lydia Moynihan

Lydia Moynihan

About the Columnist

Lydia Moynihan is a business reporter at The Post covering power players across Wall Street, Washington, tech and media. Previously, she was Charlie Gasparino's producer at Fox Business. She has covered major events including the 2020 presidential election, the Allen & Co. conference in Sun Valley, and the Milken Conference. She appears regularly on Fox News, Fox Business, News Nation, and CNBC.

The Archive

100-hour weeks and heart palpitations: Inside Wall Street's brutal work culture

The tragic deaths of two Bank of America employees has become a flashpoint for anger over allegedly unrealistic work expectations on Wall Street.

Rudy Giuliani's birthday bash ends in chaos as guests scream and cry when he's served papers for AZ 'fake electors case'

Giuliani was the last of the 18 defendants in the case to be served, Arizona officials said.

25-year-old Bank of America trader dies — two weeks after death of 35-year-old banker who worked 100 hours a week

“The death of our teammate is a tragedy, and we are shocked by the sudden loss of a popular, young colleague," a spokesman for Bank of America told The Post.

Biden billionaire megadonor faces ouster from own company over 'serious concerns' about conduct

The entrepreneur founded Masimo but its shares have plunged. He could be deposed as chair if a hedge fund has its way. His fortune is a cash spigot for Democrats.

Bilt Rewards partners with Douglas Elliman for homeowners to earn points for condo, co-op fees

Douglas Elliman tenants can also earn points for eating at local hotspots like Carbone and redeem them for first-class vacation perks.

Banker's sudden death at 35 ignites firestorm over alleged grueling 100-hour workweeks

Many on Wall Street are quick to link his passing to a culture they believe values wealth over wellbeing.

Secrets of how Anna Wintour woos tech industry's big bucks for the Met Gala

“It would be a struggle to find someone who can spend the kinds of money TikTok spends," one media exec said of this year's somewhat controversial Met Gala sponsor.

Here's how much artificial intelligence will add to New York's economy

"It's the best place to recruit candidates and recruit customers." And New York is already home to 35 AI “unicorns," a new report finds.

40,000 fans, celebrity guests, a secret set: Why Warren Buffett will be the Taylor Swift of capitalism this weekend

It's Woodstock for capitalism in Omaha, Nebraska. Fans say there are $130 billion reasons to get together to hear Buffett's wisdom and buy his merch.

Billionaires race to buy TikTok after Chinese owners ordered to sell app — with Steve Mnuchin in the lead

These Wall Street and tech titans need more than likes to get control of the app.

Billionaires led by Robert Kraft stop cash for Columbia as anti-Israel students protest and call mob 'f--king crazy'

Billionaires including Leon Cooperman and Robert Kraft are pausing their flow of cash to Columbia as it is rocked by anti-Israel protests.

Ultra-rich put off buying yachts, jets in hope of massive Trump tax break if he wins

The very wealthiest believe Trump will let them claim 100% of the cost on their returns. "I can save millions by waiting a few more months," one said.

 Ex-Clinton adviser Declan Kelly consulting on Boeing CEO search: 'Doesn't know planes, but he knows disasters'

Kelly, who survived a sexual-harassment scandal, also advised ex-Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun on communications strategy, sources said.

Trump campaign relying on Melania as a 'secret weapon' to win undecided voters, as she hosts fundraiser

"This is just the beginning of using softer faces and voices as surrogates," a source said of the Trump campaign. “They’re trying to make voters feel more comfortable.”

CEO takes out $2M ad campaign hit on 'anti-business' Delaware after Elon Musk loses compensation suit

Joe Biden's home state is under attack over claims it is anti-business, in new TV ads paid for by a furious New York CEO.

Diddy faces cash crisis with billionaire lifestyle, soaring lawyers' fees and no obvious income

It's all about the Benjamins — and Diddy appears to have more going out than coming in thanks to allegations of sexual abuse and cratered business deals.

Junior bankers say they'll quit after bonuses fall — but top 0.1% celebrate soaring market and plunging private jet costs

Low-level bankers didn't get the 100% bonuses they expected but the biggest bosses are smiling: stocks and Bitcoin are up and jet charters are down.

Secrets of Diddy's billionaire boys club: Rapper wooed Wall Street elite — who praised him as 'genius' before sex-trafficking probe

One top Wall Street leader compared the rapper to the Founding Fathers. Diddy cold emailed business proposals to billionaires as he hustled his way to wealth.

TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance paying influencers to push its other app Lemon8 as ban looms

Influencers are being offered cash to push the Instagram-clone run by the Chinese giant ByteDance. The move could be a bid to dodge a TikTok ban.

DOJ moved to dismiss $3.3B fraud suit against Dish after chairman donated $113K to Biden

The Justice Department took the rare step earlier this month of moving to dismiss a $3.3 billion civil fraud lawsuit against Dish Network — months after founder Charlie Ergen and...