Subway could close up to 500 North American restaurants
Fast-food sandwich chain Subway could close approximately 500 stores in North America this year as part of an “aggressive” revitalization plan
Fast-food sandwich chain Subway could close approximately 500 stores in North America this year as part of an “aggressive” revitalization plan
Jersey Shore pizzeria makes NYC-style water
For a good pie, Debbie Calouro says you can't go wrong with Denino's Pizzeria in Brick, New Jersey. The Brooklyn native says it's not the sauce, not the cheese—it's the water. But this location is on the Jersey Shore.
For a good pie, Debbie Calouro says you can't go wrong with Denino's Pizzeria in Brick, New Jersey. The Brooklyn native says it's not the sauce, not the cheese—it's the water. But this location is on the Jersey Shore.
American politics and the changing media landscape
Almost two years ago, Donald Trump descended the Trump Tower escalator to announce his run for president. And we haven't stopped talking about him since.
Almost two years ago, Donald Trump descended the Trump Tower escalator to announce his run for president. And we haven't stopped talking about him since.
RECALL ALERT: ceiling fans blades could break and fall
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Wednesday about 144,000 ceiling fans are being recalled, as their blades can break and fall.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said Wednesday about 144,000 ceiling fans are being recalled, as their blades can break and fall.
McDonald's rolls out burgers with fresh beef
McDonald's says that, starting Wednesday, it will be selling fresh beef quarter-pound burgers at hundreds of restaurants in the New York City region. It had previously been using frozen meat for all of its burgers.
McDonald's says that, starting Wednesday, it will be selling fresh beef quarter-pound burgers at hundreds of restaurants in the New York City region. It had previously been using frozen meat for all of its burgers.
Manhattan company makes custom ties
If you think neckties cramp your style, think again. At custom neckwear and accessories company John Kochis Designs, ties are the key to a whole new fashion philosophy.
If you think neckties cramp your style, think again. At custom neckwear and accessories company John Kochis Designs, ties are the key to a whole new fashion philosophy.
Younger Americans less apt to use unique passwords
Americans appear to be heeding some expert advice for keeping their passwords and online accounts safe.
Americans appear to be heeding some expert advice for keeping their passwords and online accounts safe.
Military veterans get support for business projects
WeWork and Bunker Labs are offering a new Veterans in Residence Program that gives military veterans-turned-entrepreneurs access to free workspace and programming to help them grow their ventures. The program has 100 veterans participating in 6-month cohorts in 10 cities in the country.
WeWork and Bunker Labs are offering a new Veterans in Residence Program that gives military veterans-turned-entrepreneurs access to free workspace and programming to help them grow their ventures. The program has 100 veterans participating in 6-month cohorts in 10 cities in the country.
Veterans in Residence Program
WeWork and Bunker Labs are offering a new Veterans in Residence Program that gives military veterans-turned-entrepreneurs access to free workspace and programming to help them grow their ventures. The program has 100 veterans participating in 6-month cohorts in 10 cities in the country. Mike Steadman is community manager of the Veterans in Residence Program here in New York City. He is also a Marine. Mike served as an infantry officer in the Marine Corps for five years. He was deployed to Afghanistan in 2012 and then to Japan and the Philippines in 2014.
WeWork and Bunker Labs are offering a new Veterans in Residence Program that gives military veterans-turned-entrepreneurs access to free workspace and programming to help them grow their ventures. The program has 100 veterans participating in 6-month cohorts in 10 cities in the country. Mike Steadman is community manager of the Veterans in Residence Program here in New York City. He is also a Marine. Mike served as an infantry officer in the Marine Corps for five years. He was deployed to Afghanistan in 2012 and then to Japan and the Philippines in 2014.
Southwest faced with fines, union safety complaints
DALLAS (AP) -- Southwest Airlines runs its planes hard. They make many short hops and more trips per day than other U.S. airliners, which adds to wear and tear on parts, including the engines.
DALLAS (AP) -- Southwest Airlines runs its planes hard. They make many short hops and more trips per day than other U.S. airliners, which adds to wear and tear on parts, including the engines.
Amazon begins delivery to vehicles
Amazon latest perk ... free delivery to your car.
Amazon latest perk ... free delivery to your car.
Walt Disney World Resort to hold hiring event for over 3,500 positions
Walt Disney World has announced that they are holding a spring hiring event to fill over 3,500 roles across the resort.
Walt Disney World has announced that they are holding a spring hiring event to fill over 3,500 roles across the resort.
For the first time, Facebook spells out what it forbids
NEW YORK (AP) - For the first time, Facebook is making public its detailed guidelines for determining what it will and won't allow on its service. The guidelines, due out Tuesday, are an updated and public version of Facebook's internal "community standards." The company says the 27-page document mirrors the rules its reviewers use to decide whether posts run afoul of prohibitions against...
NEW YORK (AP) - For the first time, Facebook is making public its detailed guidelines for determining what it will and won't allow on its service. The guidelines, due out Tuesday, are an updated and public version of Facebook's internal "community standards." The company says the 27-page document mirrors the rules its reviewers use to decide whether posts run afoul of prohibitions against...
Cuomo proposes statewide ban on disposable plastic bags
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a statewide ban on plastic shopping bags Monday - though at least one leading environmental advocacy group says his plan doesn't go nearly far enough in combating a leading source of litter and pollution.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo proposed a statewide ban on plastic shopping bags Monday - though at least one leading environmental advocacy group says his plan doesn't go nearly far enough in combating a leading source of litter and pollution.
Power-sucking Bitcoin 'mines' spark backlash
Bitcoin "miners" who use rows of computers whirring at the same time to produce virtual currencies began taking root along New York's northern border a couple of years ago to tap into some of the nation's cheapest hydroelectric power, offering an air of Silicon Valley sophistication to this often-snowy region.
Bitcoin "miners" who use rows of computers whirring at the same time to produce virtual currencies began taking root along New York's northern border a couple of years ago to tap into some of the nation's cheapest hydroelectric power, offering an air of Silicon Valley sophistication to this often-snowy region.
Lemon Krispy Kreme doughnuts available for one week only
A new doughnut is making its debut at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and it's the one everyone voted for: the Lemon Glaze Doughnut.
A new doughnut is making its debut at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts and it's the one everyone voted for: the Lemon Glaze Doughnut.
Report: Verizon, AT&T under investigation
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating possible collusion between Verizon, AT&T, and GSMA, a mobile industry standards-setting group, according to the New York Times.
The U.S. Justice Department is investigating possible collusion between Verizon, AT&T, and GSMA, a mobile industry standards-setting group, according to the New York Times.
Southwest canceling 40 flights per day after deadly accident
Southwest Airlines has canceled 40 flights a day since announcing its voluntary inspection program following a deadly accident aboard a plane that made an emergency landing in Philadelphia.
Southwest Airlines has canceled 40 flights a day since announcing its voluntary inspection program following a deadly accident aboard a plane that made an emergency landing in Philadelphia.
Construction robots weld, bolt, lift to beat worker shortage
Robots that can weld, lift and bolt are being developed to help bridge labor shortages at Japanese construction sites.
Robots that can weld, lift and bolt are being developed to help bridge labor shortages at Japanese construction sites.
Wells Fargo to pay $1B for mortgage, auto lending abuses
Wells Fargo is being fined a combined $1 billion by two federal regulators for abuses tied to its mortgage and auto lending businesses.
Wells Fargo is being fined a combined $1 billion by two federal regulators for abuses tied to its mortgage and auto lending businesses.