How to talk about salary with employers
People would rather get a root canal than ask for a raise, according to a recent survey by Robert Half staffing agency. To help ease that pain, Robert Half publishes annual salary guides, which make talking about money less stressful.
People would rather get a root canal than ask for a raise, according to a recent survey by Robert Half staffing agency. To help ease that pain, Robert Half publishes annual salary guides, which make talking about money less stressful.
JetBlue Airways offering cheap flights as low as $39
The latest JetBlue Airways sale includes airfare as low as $39 each way for travelers who book their tickets by the end of Tuesday.
The latest JetBlue Airways sale includes airfare as low as $39 each way for travelers who book their tickets by the end of Tuesday.
New fashion trend double-waisted jeans cost $695
Double your pleasure, double your fun - and break out your check book.
Double your pleasure, double your fun - and break out your check book.
Dan Helmer's ‘Top Gun' parody ad goes viral in Virginia Congressional race
A Democratic candidate for Congress in Virginia’s 10th District is turning heads with his “Top Gun” parody political ad.
A Democratic candidate for Congress in Virginia’s 10th District is turning heads with his “Top Gun” parody political ad.
Toys 'R' Us files for bankruptcy protection
Toys "R" Us, the largest U.S. toy store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, the latest sign of turmoil in the retail industry caught in a vise-like grip of online shopping and discount chains.
Toys "R" Us, the largest U.S. toy store chain, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, the latest sign of turmoil in the retail industry caught in a vise-like grip of online shopping and discount chains.
The Snack: Gelso and Grand's Holy Cannoli
It's a cannoli so big, there can be only one name for it: "Holy Cannoli."
It's a cannoli so big, there can be only one name for it: "Holy Cannoli."
Designer Jason Wu tries to make fashion more accessible
Fashion Week just ended, but one New York designer is keeping the party going through next weekend. Jason Wu is taking over Cadillac House in downtown Manhattan, making Fashion Week more friendly and open to the everyday consumer.
Fashion Week just ended, but one New York designer is keeping the party going through next weekend. Jason Wu is taking over Cadillac House in downtown Manhattan, making Fashion Week more friendly and open to the everyday consumer.
Ryanair cancels flights after 'messing up' pilot schedules
Irish budget airline Ryanair was under pressure Monday to provide more information to travelers after canceling up to 50 flights a day over the next six weeks because it "messed up" its pilots' holiday schedules.
Irish budget airline Ryanair was under pressure Monday to provide more information to travelers after canceling up to 50 flights a day over the next six weeks because it "messed up" its pilots' holiday schedules.
Is your phone eavesdropping on you?
If you ever feel like your phone is spying on you, you're not alone.
If you ever feel like your phone is spying on you, you're not alone.
Wines by the McBride Sisters
After a years-long journey, two sisters who didn't know the other existed not only found one another but built a business empire.
After a years-long journey, two sisters who didn't know the other existed not only found one another but built a business empire.
NYC mayor to building owners: get greener
We live in a city with an ever-growing skyline, but that skyline could be our biggest problem when it comes to climate pollution, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio.
We live in a city with an ever-growing skyline, but that skyline could be our biggest problem when it comes to climate pollution, according to Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Wines by the McBride Sisters
After a years-long journey, two sisters who didn't know the other existed not only found one another but built a business empire. On his deathbed, Kelly McBride asked family members to reconnect his daughters. After a four-year search, his prayers were finally answered. Robin and Andr?a McBride shed tears of joy during their first meeting. Robin was raised in Monterrey, California, and Andr?a was raised in New Zealand.
After a years-long journey, two sisters who didn't know the other existed not only found one another but built a business empire. On his deathbed, Kelly McBride asked family members to reconnect his daughters. After a four-year search, his prayers were finally answered. Robin and Andr?a McBride shed tears of joy during their first meeting. Robin was raised in Monterrey, California, and Andr?a was raised in New Zealand.
Olive Garden all-you-can-eat 'Pasta Pass' is back
Attention pasta lovers. Olive Garden's all-you-can-eat Pasta Pass is coming back. The 22,000 regular passes on sale Thursday let people eat as much pasta, bread sticks, and salad as they want for eight weeks for $100.
Attention pasta lovers. Olive Garden's all-you-can-eat Pasta Pass is coming back. The 22,000 regular passes on sale Thursday let people eat as much pasta, bread sticks, and salad as they want for eight weeks for $100.
Bodega startup prompts backlash from 'real' bodegas
If you live in this part of the Bronx, G Deli Market is a popular spot. Anything you need -- from hot ham and cheese to beer or detergent -- they got you covered.
If you live in this part of the Bronx, G Deli Market is a popular spot. Anything you need -- from hot ham and cheese to beer or detergent -- they got you covered.
Martin Shkreli jailed for Clinton hair bounty
A judge has revoked bail for so-called Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli and ordered him to jail ahead of his sentencing on securities fraud conviction.
A judge has revoked bail for so-called Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli and ordered him to jail ahead of his sentencing on securities fraud conviction.
Why a 529 plan is a great way to save for college
Only 0.3 percent of students get a full ride, in the form of a scholarships or grants, to college, according to Michael Conrath, the head of 529 College Savings at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. So it might be a good idea to save some money for your kids' college education.
Only 0.3 percent of students get a full ride, in the form of a scholarships or grants, to college, according to Michael Conrath, the head of 529 College Savings at J.P. Morgan Asset Management. So it might be a good idea to save some money for your kids' college education.
Target recalls nearly 180,000 dressers that can tip over
Target says it is recalling nearly 180,000 dressers because they can tip over and pose a risk to children.
Target says it is recalling nearly 180,000 dressers because they can tip over and pose a risk to children.
Gun show to return to White Plains
A gun show might be returning to the Westchester County Center. In its 2018 knife and firearm show schedule, Westchester Collectors Inc. lists some of its January dates in White Plains.
A gun show might be returning to the Westchester County Center. In its 2018 knife and firearm show schedule, Westchester Collectors Inc. lists some of its January dates in White Plains.
Apple unveils $999 iPhone X, new Watch
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — "One more thing." With that phrase, Apple paid homage to its late co-founder Steve Jobs for the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone on Tuesday when it unveiled its latest — and, at $999, its most expensive — new version of the device, the iPhone X.
CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — "One more thing." With that phrase, Apple paid homage to its late co-founder Steve Jobs for the 10-year anniversary of the iPhone on Tuesday when it unveiled its latest — and, at $999, its most expensive — new version of the device, the iPhone X.
Apple unveils new tech at "Spaceship" campus in Cupertino; new $1,000 iPhone possible
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Apple is expected to sell its fanciest iPhone yet for $1,000, crossing into a new financial frontier that will test how much consumers are willing to pay for a device that's become an indispensable part of modern life.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Apple is expected to sell its fanciest iPhone yet for $1,000, crossing into a new financial frontier that will test how much consumers are willing to pay for a device that's become an indispensable part of modern life.