Fashionable wearable technology

The wearable technology market, which is now estimated to be around $3 billion to $5 billion, is projected to reach $30 billion to 50 billion in the next few years, and part of that is a huge focus on fashionable wearables.

De Blasios strapped for cash, take out loan, report says

Even the Mayor of New York City can find himself strapped for cash. According to the NY Post, the de Blasios took out a loan for anywhere between $5,000 and $48,000 from HSBC Bank just as his second child was headed off to Yale University. Tuition there runs about $61,000 per year.

Score free doughnuts on National Doughnut Day

It's National Doughnut Day on Friday June 3, and doughnut shops and stores everywhere are giving away free tasty treats to celebrate!

"Shockingly low" jobless report at 38,000

May was a brutal month for the U.S. labor market, with job losses hitting multiple industries.

'Spring Awakening' raising money to appear on Tonys

Getting a chance to perform at the Tony Awards may be priceless, but actually getting to the Tony stage has a high cost.

Mic: Media company for millennials

For many the days of waking up and reading the newspaper are over. And if you ask millennials, they say they get their news from social media. With breaking news generally hitting social media first, the trending stories show what people care about.

Schriffen clothing line

Two New York City sisters said goodbye to their high-paying careers in law and banking to start their own fashion brand because they just couldn't take how awful golf wear was for women.

RECALL: Gold Medal flour may be linked to E. coli outbreak

General Mills and health officials are investigating an ongoing, multi-state outbreak of E. coli O121 that may be potentially linked to Gold Medal flour, Wondra flour, and Signature Kitchens flour.

Pizza Hut to cut ingredients from pizzas

Pizza Hut says it will remove more artificial ingredients from its pizza pies in the next year.

Ice cream truck turf war

Nothing says summer like delicious soft serve ice cream but the turf war erupting between Mister Softee and New York Ice Cream Company is not so sweet.

Striking Verizon workers to return Wednesday; deal inked

Nearly 40,000 striking Verizon employees will return to work Wednesday after reaching a tentative contract agreement that includes 1,300 new call center jobs and nearly 11 percent in raises over four years but also makes health care plan changes to save the company money, the company and unions said Monday.

NYC 'trophy apartment' could list for $250 million

Billionaires' Row. That's what New York real estate experts have dubbed a lineup of a half-dozen new superluxury skyscrapers overlooking Central Park that are home to some of the world's most expensive apartments.

Online consignment shopping and selling

Whether you're looking to get rid of clothing after spring cleaning or want a new wardrobe for the summer, consignment websites can be great. You just need to choose the best ones.

Spill-proof cups recalled due to risk of mold

More than 3 million spill-proof cups for children between 4 and 12 months old are being recalled by Mayborn USA because of the risk of mold that could cause sickness.

Kohl's celebrates woman who loves her Chewbacca mask

Tens of millions of Facebook users have met and laughed out loud with Candace Payne over the past few days.

Rentberry lets you bid for an apartment rental

Getting an apartment in New York isn't what many people would describe as a pleasurable experience. Finding the place is tough enough, but even after you've found your potential new home, mountains of documents, meetings, paper work, etc. tend to gum up the works.

Gentrification's impact on New York City

People all around the outer boroughs are fighting to hold onto their rapidly disappearing neighborhoods. As gentrification changes where people will live, there's a big push to keep folks in homes they've had for decades.

Toyota adding 1.6 million vehicles to Takata air bag recall

Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling nearly 1.6 million vehicles in the U.S. to replace potentially faulty front passenger air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. of Japan.