New tariffs hit Long Island boat retailer hard
Long Island-based Sea Eagle Boats has been importing inflatable boats, paddle boards, and kayaks from China since the late 1990s. As the trade war between the United States and China continues to escalate, co-owner John Hoge finds keeping his business afloat it increasingly difficult.
Long Island-based Sea Eagle Boats has been importing inflatable boats, paddle boards, and kayaks from China since the late 1990s. As the trade war between the United States and China continues to escalate, co-owner John Hoge finds keeping his business afloat it increasingly difficult.
Women's clothing chain Dressbarn to close all of its 650 stores
Dressbarn is closing.
Dressbarn is closing.
Mayor de Blasio orders probe of taxi medallion brokers
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered a joint investigation into predatory practices by taxi medallion brokers.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has ordered a joint investigation into predatory practices by taxi medallion brokers.
Cracker Barrel giving out drumstick pool floats to fried chicken-loving fans with poultry puns
Cracker Barrel is giving away limited-edition drumstick-shaped pool floats to customers with the best chicken-inspired saying or pun.
Cracker Barrel is giving away limited-edition drumstick-shaped pool floats to customers with the best chicken-inspired saying or pun.
Walmart to raise prices in response to increased tariffs, CFO says
Prices are about to climb at America's biggest retailer in response to the recent increase in tariffs on Chinese goods put in place by the Trump administration.
Prices are about to climb at America's biggest retailer in response to the recent increase in tariffs on Chinese goods put in place by the Trump administration.
Blue Apron latest to suffer in tough meal kit market
Meal kit companies face an ultimatum: Adapt or die.
Meal kit companies face an ultimatum: Adapt or die.
New tariffs hit boat retailer hard
Long Island-based Sea Eagle Inflatable Boats has been importing boats, paddle boards, and kayaks from China since the late 1990s. As the trade war between the United States and China continues to escalate, co-owner John Hoge finds keeping his business afloat it increasingly difficult.
Long Island-based Sea Eagle Inflatable Boats has been importing boats, paddle boards, and kayaks from China since the late 1990s. As the trade war between the United States and China continues to escalate, co-owner John Hoge finds keeping his business afloat it increasingly difficult.
2019 graduates can get a free 3-course dinner from Ruth's Chris Steak House
What better way to celebrate an important milestone in life than by going out for a nice meal with family and friends?
What better way to celebrate an important milestone in life than by going out for a nice meal with family and friends?
Ford job cuts beginning this week, leading to 7,000 cuts globally
Employees at Ford Motor Co. are bracing for hundreds of new job cuts starting this week.
Employees at Ford Motor Co. are bracing for hundreds of new job cuts starting this week.
China's pig disease outbreak pushes up global pork prices
Hong Kong retiree Lee Wai-man loves pork fresh from the market but eats a lot less now that the price has jumped as China struggles with a deadly swine disease that has sent shockwaves through global meat markets.
Hong Kong retiree Lee Wai-man loves pork fresh from the market but eats a lot less now that the price has jumped as China struggles with a deadly swine disease that has sent shockwaves through global meat markets.
Pottery Barn offers bean bag pool floats that will remind you of your childhood
Pottery Barn is selling bean bag pool floats that will remind you of those squashy bean-filled chairs from your childhood.
Pottery Barn is selling bean bag pool floats that will remind you of those squashy bean-filled chairs from your childhood.
Uber launches 'quiet mode' for passengers who don't want to talk
Uber launched a “quiet mode” on its premium ride-hailing service for passengers who just don't feel like talking.
Uber launched a “quiet mode” on its premium ride-hailing service for passengers who just don't feel like talking.
Atlantic City's Borgata Casino launches online sports gambling
The Borgata Casino in Atlantic City is expanding its sports-betting action to digital. It has launched an online sportsbook offering website and mobile betting if you are located within New Jersey.
The Borgata Casino in Atlantic City is expanding its sports-betting action to digital. It has launched an online sportsbook offering website and mobile betting if you are located within New Jersey.
Uber now offers 'conversation-free' premium trips
Have you ever gotten into an uncomfortable conversation while using Uber? Or just maybe not in the mood to make small talk during your trip? Uber says they have you covered now.
Have you ever gotten into an uncomfortable conversation while using Uber? Or just maybe not in the mood to make small talk during your trip? Uber says they have you covered now.
Debt collectors can text you under new rules
Debt collectors will be able to start contacting borrowers via text and email under new regulations proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Debt collectors will be able to start contacting borrowers via text and email under new regulations proposed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
New 'adversity score' on SAT aims to measure socioeconomic background of students
In an effort to level the playing field for all college applicants regardless of their socioeconomic background, the College Board plans to assign an “adversity score” to each student taking the SAT.
In an effort to level the playing field for all college applicants regardless of their socioeconomic background, the College Board plans to assign an “adversity score” to each student taking the SAT.
Walgreens announces commitment to hire 5,000 veterans over 5 years
Walgreens announced its commitment to hire 5,000 veterans over five years in its more than 9,500 stores nationwide.
Walgreens announced its commitment to hire 5,000 veterans over five years in its more than 9,500 stores nationwide.
TurboTax hid entirely free online tax filing service from search engines, report alleges
If you've used online software to file your tax returns, you might not have realized that companies that sell online tax filing services are required to offer lower-income Americans an entirely free option.
If you've used online software to file your tax returns, you might not have realized that companies that sell online tax filing services are required to offer lower-income Americans an entirely free option.
Rolling Stone's charts will rank hit music based on sales and streaming
The Billboard music charts have been ranking music since the 1950s. But Rolling Stone wants in on the ranking action.
The Billboard music charts have been ranking music since the 1950s. But Rolling Stone wants in on the ranking action.
TSA employees sent to the US-Mexico border
The Trump administration is starting to send hundreds of Transportation Security Administration employees to the U.S.-Mexico border to help handle the flow of migrants.
The Trump administration is starting to send hundreds of Transportation Security Administration employees to the U.S.-Mexico border to help handle the flow of migrants.