Atlantic City 'going in wrong direction,' Hard Rock CEO says

Hard Rock CEO Jim Allen said the company is willing to be part of the solution in Atlantic City but is not encouraged by recent developments.

E-commerce may make your future commute even longer

The rise of E-commerce is going to make your commute 11 minutes longer, according to the World Economic Forum.

Dow closes above 29,000 for the first time

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 29,000 points for the first time, just two months after its first close above 28,000.

Trump's French wine tariffs are tough to swallow in New York

The Trump administration imposed tariffs of 25% on EU wines in October 2019. But that could soon spike to 100%. And that could be devastating for French restaurants, wine bars, wine distributors, and wine shops in New York and the rest of the United States.

Trump says China trade deal delivers economic justice

President Trump has signed a new trade agreement with China that is expected to boost exports from U.S. farmers and manufacturers and ease trade tensions between the two countries.

Raising minimum wage by $1 could prevent thousands of suicides each year, study suggests

Researchers estimated that a $1 increase to the current state minimum wage could have prevented 27,550 suicide deaths from 1990-2015, according to estimates from a new study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

Boeing employees mocked FAA, discussed concealing 737 Max simulator issues in internal docs

A batch of emails and text messages show Boeing employees questioned the safety of the now-grounded 737 Max, called the aircraft a “joke” and talked about how they concealed problems from regulators.

Report: Women outnumber men in the workforce

According to new statistics, women have regained the top spot in numbers in the American workforce.

190-year-old Queens bar Neir's saved from closing
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With a little help from Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Queens Chamber of Commerce, beloved 190-year-old Queens bar Neir?s will not be closing anytime soon.

Beloved Queens bar Neir’s saved from closing

Beloved neighborhood bar Neir's in Queens has been saved from closing after 190 years in business.

Veterans-turned-entrepreneurs compete for business prize money

According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, veterans have a harder time getting access to capital for business startups. That's why the Center for Entrepreneurship at Hofstra University in Hempstead offers its services for members of the military.

Casper, online mattress pioneer, files for IPO

Casper, the pioneer of selling mattresses in a box, has filed paperwork with the SEC to take the company public.