Volkswagen engineer pleads guilty to conspiracy count in emissions scandal
A Volkswagen engineer pleaded guilty Friday morning in Detroit to a conspiracy count in the emissions cheating scandal. He will be sentenced in January.
A Volkswagen engineer pleaded guilty Friday morning in Detroit to a conspiracy count in the emissions cheating scandal. He will be sentenced in January.
Safety agency: stop using Samsung Galaxy Note7
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging anyone who has a Samsung Galaxy Note7 to stop using the device immediately, turn it off, and not charge it. Why? Because it may have a defective battery that can spontaneously explode.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging anyone who has a Samsung Galaxy Note7 to stop using the device immediately, turn it off, and not charge it. Why? Because it may have a defective battery that can spontaneously explode.
Have Mercy! Full House home for rent for $13,950/month
The San Francisco home made popular by the television sit-com 'Full House' is available for rent.
The San Francisco home made popular by the television sit-com 'Full House' is available for rent.
GM recalls 4M vehicles for air bag defect linked to 1 death
General Motors Co. is recalling about 4 million vehicles worldwide to fix an air bag software defect that has been linked to one death.
General Motors Co. is recalling about 4 million vehicles worldwide to fix an air bag software defect that has been linked to one death.
Nissan recalls 134K vehicles; fluid can leak and cause fires
Nissan is recalling about 134,000 cars and SUVs worldwide because brake fluid could leak and cause fires. In some cases, the company says people should park the vehicles outside until they are fixed.
Nissan is recalling about 134,000 cars and SUVs worldwide because brake fluid could leak and cause fires. In some cases, the company says people should park the vehicles outside until they are fixed.
GSE Dynamics | Made on Long Island
From WWII to the moon, Long Island historically is the home of dozens of military contractors like Fairchild Republic and Grumman. Today that tradition still exists.
From WWII to the moon, Long Island historically is the home of dozens of military contractors like Fairchild Republic and Grumman. Today that tradition still exists.
Roses that last over a year? It's true
A luxury florist based in New York City is promising real roses that last over a year, and arrive as perfect as when they were first plucked.
A luxury florist based in New York City is promising real roses that last over a year, and arrive as perfect as when they were first plucked.
Hottest new credit card is metal
NEW YORK (AP) — The demand has been so overwhelming that the manufacturer ran out of raw material in just days. Enthusiasts extol its virtues all over the internet. Millennials are clamoring for it.
NEW YORK (AP) — The demand has been so overwhelming that the manufacturer ran out of raw material in just days. Enthusiasts extol its virtues all over the internet. Millennials are clamoring for it.
Study: A lot of seafood is mislabeled
If you love fish, this may be something you want to hear. The group Oceana looked at 200 studies from 55 countries and found one in five samples of seafood tested worldwide was mislabeled. And the group found evidence that seafood fraud was discovered throughout supply chains worldwide.
If you love fish, this may be something you want to hear. The group Oceana looked at 200 studies from 55 countries and found one in five samples of seafood tested worldwide was mislabeled. And the group found evidence that seafood fraud was discovered throughout supply chains worldwide.
Stuffed mini-bagel balls make it big
We all remember when the Cronut took off, combining a doughnut with a croissant. Well, a Brooklyn couple has ventured into some uncharted territory with a new innovation, redefining the holy grail of New York baked goods: the bagel.
We all remember when the Cronut took off, combining a doughnut with a croissant. Well, a Brooklyn couple has ventured into some uncharted territory with a new innovation, redefining the holy grail of New York baked goods: the bagel.
Big business of sneakers
It's capitalism at its finest. Brands like Nike and Adidas have mastered the limited release of sneakers, driving up demand and creating a booming secondary market worth more than a billion dollars and growing.
It's capitalism at its finest. Brands like Nike and Adidas have mastered the limited release of sneakers, driving up demand and creating a booming secondary market worth more than a billion dollars and growing.
Apple's iPhone 7: better camera, no headphone jack
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple announced its newest iPhones, the 7 and 7 plus, which are water and dust resistant.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple announced its newest iPhones, the 7 and 7 plus, which are water and dust resistant.
New York Fashion Week big economic impact
New York Fashion Week is back in town. Beyond the trends that we'll see walking down the runways, the economic impact of this biannual ritual in New York is significant, according to a new report released by Rep. Carolyn Maloney.
New York Fashion Week is back in town. Beyond the trends that we'll see walking down the runways, the economic impact of this biannual ritual in New York is significant, according to a new report released by Rep. Carolyn Maloney.
TrèStiQue makeup promises fewer products needed
A local duo is taking on the major makeup companies, launching their own brand of cosmetics here in New York. And their smart, sleek packaging is attracting a lot of women on the go.
A local duo is taking on the major makeup companies, launching their own brand of cosmetics here in New York. And their smart, sleek packaging is attracting a lot of women on the go.
Iran police shut 800 clothes shops for 'inappropriate' goods
Iran's state TV says police have shut down more than 800 clothing stores across the country for selling "unconventional and inappropriate" attire — believed to mean Western-style outfits and women's clothing that doesn't meet strict Islamic requirements.
Iran's state TV says police have shut down more than 800 clothing stores across the country for selling "unconventional and inappropriate" attire — believed to mean Western-style outfits and women's clothing that doesn't meet strict Islamic requirements.
New Jersey's gender pay gap
It is almost hard to believe that in the year 2016 women across the country still make significantly less than men.
It is almost hard to believe that in the year 2016 women across the country still make significantly less than men.
Ex-Subway pitchman in suit: Victim's parents to blame
Former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle's legal attempt to shift the blame onto the parents of one of his child pornography victims for the girl's emotional distress is a "bizarre" argument, one legal expert said Friday.
Former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle's legal attempt to shift the blame onto the parents of one of his child pornography victims for the girl's emotional distress is a "bizarre" argument, one legal expert said Friday.
Cleaning tablets found in woman's Starbucks coffee
A trip through a Starbucks' drive-thru in San Marcos has left a bad taste in one customer's mouth.
A trip through a Starbucks' drive-thru in San Marcos has left a bad taste in one customer's mouth.
Tampon tax repeal takes effect in New York
New York State's repeal of the sale tax on tampons and other feminine hygiene products has taken effect as of September 1, 2016. In July, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation eliminating the tax, which is expected to save women $10 million a year.
New York State's repeal of the sale tax on tampons and other feminine hygiene products has taken effect as of September 1, 2016. In July, Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation eliminating the tax, which is expected to save women $10 million a year.
Samsung investigates explosions involving Galaxy Note 7 phones
Samsung has delayed shipments of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in South Korea for extra quality control testing after reports that batteries in some of the jumbo smartphones exploded while they were being charged.
Samsung has delayed shipments of Galaxy Note 7 smartphones in South Korea for extra quality control testing after reports that batteries in some of the jumbo smartphones exploded while they were being charged.