New Jersey takes in $40.6 million in sports bets in July
New Jersey casinos and racetracks took in $40.6 million in sports bets in the first full month in which it was permitted.
New Jersey casinos and racetracks took in $40.6 million in sports bets in the first full month in which it was permitted.
Tinder founders, executives sue parent company IAC and Match Group
NEW YORK (AP) — The founders of the dating app Tinder, along with current executives and some of its employees, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against IAC/InterActiveCorp and its Match Group subsidiary for allegedly bilking them by manipulating financial information to create a lowball estimate of Tinder's value.
NEW YORK (AP) — The founders of the dating app Tinder, along with current executives and some of its employees, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against IAC/InterActiveCorp and its Match Group subsidiary for allegedly bilking them by manipulating financial information to create a lowball estimate of Tinder's value.
Is it a good time to rent in New York City?
We’re nearing the end of peak rental season in New York, and Grant Long, Senior Economist at StreetEasy says this can be a great time to look.
We’re nearing the end of peak rental season in New York, and Grant Long, Senior Economist at StreetEasy says this can be a great time to look.
7-Eleven celebrates Free Slurpee Day on 7/11
It's that time of year again! July 11 will once again be 'Free Slurpee Day' at 7-Eleven.
It's that time of year again! July 11 will once again be 'Free Slurpee Day' at 7-Eleven.
Long Island water bills soar
New York American Water Company is in hot water after hundreds of complaints from ratepayers on the south shore of Long Island.
New York American Water Company is in hot water after hundreds of complaints from ratepayers on the south shore of Long Island.
Airbnb threatens to cancel accounts of users who participate in Unite the Right rally
Airbnb has threatened to cancel the accounts of anyone renting from them who participates in the Unite the Right rally in the District this weekend.
Airbnb has threatened to cancel the accounts of anyone renting from them who participates in the Unite the Right rally in the District this weekend.
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 features huge screen, Bluetooth stylus
Samsung started the smartphone screen-measuring contest that now seems to define the industry with the release of its first Galaxy Note in 2011. The Note 9 unveiled in a sold-out Barclays Center, Thursday, boats a screen a full inch larger than that original.
Samsung started the smartphone screen-measuring contest that now seems to define the industry with the release of its first Galaxy Note in 2011. The Note 9 unveiled in a sold-out Barclays Center, Thursday, boats a screen a full inch larger than that original.
Jury awards man $289M for claim Roundup weed killer caused cancer
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A San Francisco jury on Friday ordered agribusiness giant Monsanto to pay $289 million to a former school groundskeeper dying of cancer, saying the company's popular Roundup weed killer contributed to his disease. The lawsuit brought by Dewayne Johnson was the first to go to trial among hundreds filed in state and federal courts saying Roundup causes non-Hodgkin's...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A San Francisco jury on Friday ordered agribusiness giant Monsanto to pay $289 million to a former school groundskeeper dying of cancer, saying the company's popular Roundup weed killer contributed to his disease. The lawsuit brought by Dewayne Johnson was the first to go to trial among hundreds filed in state and federal courts saying Roundup causes non-Hodgkin's...
Tasting dishes at New York magazine's Cheap Eats restaurants
When you crave great food at a great price you crave cheap eats. Luckily, New York magazine has done all the legwork for you and published its findings in its annual issue on the best places to grab an inexpensive nosh. So what exactly is cheap? Any dish for $25 or less.
When you crave great food at a great price you crave cheap eats. Luckily, New York magazine has done all the legwork for you and published its findings in its annual issue on the best places to grab an inexpensive nosh. So what exactly is cheap? Any dish for $25 or less.
Oat milk is newest non-dairy trend
A relatively new dairy milk alternative is out there—oat milk. If you haven't heard of or tried oat milk, you're not alone. It only hit the U.S. in 2016 and is now becoming a bit more mainstream.
A relatively new dairy milk alternative is out there—oat milk. If you haven't heard of or tried oat milk, you're not alone. It only hit the U.S. in 2016 and is now becoming a bit more mainstream.
McDonald's offering chance to win McGold Card, free food for life
There’s an exclusive McDonald’s club that even includes members like Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, allegedly. The fast-food chain is now offering a loyal customer the chance to become a member too.
There’s an exclusive McDonald’s club that even includes members like Bill Gates and Warren Buffet, allegedly. The fast-food chain is now offering a loyal customer the chance to become a member too.
Shopping in bulk through Boxed
Many New Yorkers struggle with this question: How do you buy those bulk items you need, like toilet paper and paper towels, at a good price when you live in the city and you don't have a car?
Many New Yorkers struggle with this question: How do you buy those bulk items you need, like toilet paper and paper towels, at a good price when you live in the city and you don't have a car?
The TSA gets asked about these 5 items the most
If you travel by plane then you know that the TSA has a whole list of dos and don'ts, of what to pack and what to leave at home. The rules can be confusing. I try to travel light and keep my packing list simple, but I still get tripped up by all the different rules.
If you travel by plane then you know that the TSA has a whole list of dos and don'ts, of what to pack and what to leave at home. The rules can be confusing. I try to travel light and keep my packing list simple, but I still get tripped up by all the different rules.
Smartphone app lets police quickly scan IDs
Ordering a fake ID card on the internet is easy. But sometimes those fakes are hard to spot. That is why law enforcement officials are turning to technology.
Ordering a fake ID card on the internet is easy. But sometimes those fakes are hard to spot. That is why law enforcement officials are turning to technology.
NYC shop's grasshopper, vegan and gluten-free shakes
There's nothing better than a milkshake on a hot summer day. A new milkshake shop called Cakeshake just opened in the East Village on East 6th Street. It's the only one of its kind to serve traditional, vegan, and gluten-free shakes.
There's nothing better than a milkshake on a hot summer day. A new milkshake shop called Cakeshake just opened in the East Village on East 6th Street. It's the only one of its kind to serve traditional, vegan, and gluten-free shakes.
NY bill mandates 3 months paid bereavement leave, even when grandparents die
New York lawmakers have approved a bill that would give employees in the Empire State three months paid bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one – in turn, spurring concerns among business owners that the policy would create a staffing crisis.
New York lawmakers have approved a bill that would give employees in the Empire State three months paid bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one – in turn, spurring concerns among business owners that the policy would create a staffing crisis.
Pumpkin Spice Lattes reportedly returning to Starbucks on August 28
Brace yourselves, Pumpkin Spice Latte lovers. Rumors are swirling that the gourd-y good drink will make its triumphant, annual return to Starbucks menus everywhere in just a few days, on August 28.
Brace yourselves, Pumpkin Spice Latte lovers. Rumors are swirling that the gourd-y good drink will make its triumphant, annual return to Starbucks menus everywhere in just a few days, on August 28.
Crocs to outsource manufacturing of clogs, other footwear
Colorado-based footwear company Crocs Inc. is closing company-owned manufacturing plants in Italy and Mexico by year's end and replacing its chief financial officer.
Colorado-based footwear company Crocs Inc. is closing company-owned manufacturing plants in Italy and Mexico by year's end and replacing its chief financial officer.
Crocs closing last of its manufacturing plants
Footwear maker Crocs is closing the last of its manufacturing plants.
Footwear maker Crocs is closing the last of its manufacturing plants.
Spa and beauty industry hopes to fill 30,000 jobs
The spa and beauty industry is booming, but thousands of jobs are going unfilled.
The spa and beauty industry is booming, but thousands of jobs are going unfilled.