Clothing company releases Betsy Ross flag shirts amid Nike controversy

A clothing company is selling shirts inspired by the Betsy Ross shoes that Nike recalled after Colin Kaepernick said they were offensive.

Walmart raises minimum age to buy tobacco to 21

NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart said Wednesday that it will raise the minimum age for tobacco products and e-cigarettes to 21 in an effort to combat tobacco sales to minors. The world's largest retailer says the new rules will take effect in July, and will also include its Sam's Club warehouse stores.

Gillette issues recall for disposable razor

A manufacturing problem is causing a higher than normal risk of lacerations by the Venus Simply 3 disposable razor, Gillette announced.

'Gone with the Wind' mansion up for auction with $1M opening bid

“Take a good look my dear. It's an historic moment you can tell your grandchildren about,” Rhett Butler told Scarlett O’Hara in the 1939 flick “Gone with the Wind,” as the “old South” fell.

A taste of Havana in the South Bronx at ‘Zona de Cuba'

The South Bronx may be a long way from Cuba, or even Miami, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get your hands on a delicious mojito and enjoy some Havana hospitality. 

Study: Retirees lose by taking Social Security at wrong time

It's tough to decide when to start taking Social Security benefits and it appears many people are shorting themselves with their choice.

Is Pride being co-opted by commercialization?

Businesses across the city are flying rainbow flags and selling Pride-themed merchandise as WorldPride visits New York City to mark the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots. However, some question whether or not the outpouring is being done out of love, or simply an opportunistic attempt to cash in.

You can pick up your Amazon packages at Rite Aid

Amazon is adding a new way to get your packages: head over to another store's sales counter to pick it up.

Costco launches pre-packaged cheese flight that comes with handy wine pairing suggestions

Going to Costco is always an adventure, especially with the endless free samples and unexpected finds, like the new Kirkland signature cheese flights, which come with handy wine-pairing suggestions for budding sommeliers.

Survey: 66 percent of American employees regret their college degrees

If you’ve ever wondered if your college degree was worth the student debt, you’re not alone. In an online salary survey conducted by PayScale involving 248,000 respondents, two-thirds of employees reported having educational regrets.

Private island in the Long Island Sound on sale for just $13M

In the market for a new place to live? Have a few million dollars to spend? If the answers to both of those questions is “Yes,” then you’re in luck, because a private island in the Long Island Sound has just hit the market.

Nestlé's Toll House is selling cookie dough that is safe to eat

Those who love raw cookie dough may be cautious and cringle at the thought of getting sick – but one cookie maker is trying to ease those worries.