Start-up Kidbox hopes to make dressing kids easier

Start-up Kidbox hopes to make dressing kids easier

Unpacking happiness. That's the motto of Kidbox, a brand new startup that launched March 29, 2016, in Midtown Manhattan. The company is designed to make dressing kids easier for parents and more fun for the kids, while also helping a family in need.

Unpacking happiness. That's the motto of Kidbox, a brand new startup that launched March 29, 2016, in Midtown Manhattan. The company is designed to make dressing kids easier for parents and more fun for the kids, while also helping a family in need.

Taxes you would pay under each presidential candidate

Taxes you would pay under each presidential candidate

Let's talk taxes. Sometimes they go up. Sometimes down. But if you really want to know what you'd be dealing with once November 8 rolls around [aka election day, don't forget], check out this tax calculator.

Let's talk taxes. Sometimes they go up. Sometimes down. But if you really want to know what you'd be dealing with once November 8 rolls around [aka election day, don't forget], check out this tax calculator.

Facebook technology for the visually impaired

Facebook technology for the visually impaired

For a lot of us, one of the first things we do when we pick up our phone or sit down at a computer is log in to Facebook. But for some people with disabilities, checking out the latest post or photo album can be a lot more challenging than it should be.

For a lot of us, one of the first things we do when we pick up our phone or sit down at a computer is log in to Facebook. But for some people with disabilities, checking out the latest post or photo album can be a lot more challenging than it should be.

Virtual reality headset Oculus Rift arrives with little fanfare

Virtual reality headset Oculus Rift arrives with little fanfare

The Oculus Rift debued Monday without a star-studded launch party or massive marketing blitz worthy of a new video game console or smartphone. Instead, thousands of the virtual reality doodads simply arrived on the door steps of early adopters willing to spend $600 for the immersive technology.

The Oculus Rift debued Monday without a star-studded launch party or massive marketing blitz worthy of a new video game console or smartphone. Instead, thousands of the virtual reality doodads simply arrived on the door steps of early adopters willing to spend $600 for the immersive technology.

The Perfect Fit: Styles for shorter men

The Perfect Fit: Styles for shorter men

For years, men 5 feet 8 inches and under have been ignored by designers, but at Peter Manning they're the center of attention.

For years, men 5 feet 8 inches and under have been ignored by designers, but at Peter Manning they're the center of attention.

Gerber recalls pouches due to potential for spoilage

Gerber recalls pouches due to potential for spoilage

Popular baby food company, Gerber, announced a voluntary recall of some food pouches designed for toddlers because a container defect could cause the food to spoil.

Popular baby food company, Gerber, announced a voluntary recall of some food pouches designed for toddlers because a container defect could cause the food to spoil.

Many American Baby Boomers retiring abroad

Many American Baby Boomers retiring abroad

Americans retiring overseas is more popular than ever now. According to Dan Prescher and Suzan Haskins, both senior editors of International Living, as more Baby Bombers retire more of them are looking to do so overseas.

Americans retiring overseas is more popular than ever now. According to Dan Prescher and Suzan Haskins, both senior editors of International Living, as more Baby Bombers retire more of them are looking to do so overseas.

Lap of Luxury: Behind the wheel of a Ferrari

Lap of Luxury: Behind the wheel of a Ferrari

Welcome to the Lap of Luxury. This week, we visit Italian automaker Ferrari whose 488 GTB is the Robb Report's 2016 Car of the Year.

Welcome to the Lap of Luxury. This week, we visit Italian automaker Ferrari whose 488 GTB is the Robb Report's 2016 Car of the Year.

Atlantic City to pay workers with IOUs as money crisis looms

Atlantic City to pay workers with IOUs as money crisis looms

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City plans to pay police, firemen and other essential workers with IOUs when it runs out of money next month.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Atlantic City plans to pay police, firemen and other essential workers with IOUs when it runs out of money next month.

Brooks Brothers Queens factory values experience

Brooks Brothers Queens factory values experience

At an 80,000-square foot facility in Sunnyside, Queens, Brooks Brothers is turning silks into ties by the millions.

At an 80,000-square foot facility in Sunnyside, Queens, Brooks Brothers is turning silks into ties by the millions.

App lets you 'borrow' a dog

App lets you 'borrow' a dog

Anna Browne has a thing for corgis, but she's not ready to get her own. "I live in a studio... I work late most nights," said Browne, who works in financial services. So she found an app that lets her borrow one.

Anna Browne has a thing for corgis, but she's not ready to get her own. "I live in a studio... I work late most nights," said Browne, who works in financial services. So she found an app that lets her borrow one.

Icahn: Trump Taj Mahal future at risk

Icahn: Trump Taj Mahal future at risk

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The name on the casino-hotel still says TRUMP in huge letters, but a different famous billionaire now owns the joint.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The name on the casino-hotel still says TRUMP in huge letters, but a different famous billionaire now owns the joint.

Starbucks announces plan to donate leftover food to food banks

Starbucks announces plan to donate leftover food to food banks

Starbucks recently made an announcement that will focus on donating all of its leftover food from its 7,000-plus U.S. locations to  the nation's food banks.

Starbucks recently made an announcement that will focus on donating all of its leftover food from its 7,000-plus U.S. locations to  the nation's food banks.

Modern-day milk man delivers

Modern-day milk man delivers

A glass jug of milk delivered to your doorstep may seem like a relic of the past, but not in the suburbs of New York City. Hudson Milk Company delivers to communities in Westchester, Fairfield, and Putnam counties.

A glass jug of milk delivered to your doorstep may seem like a relic of the past, but not in the suburbs of New York City. Hudson Milk Company delivers to communities in Westchester, Fairfield, and Putnam counties.

DraftKings, FanDuel agree to stop taking bets in NY

DraftKings, FanDuel agree to stop taking bets in NY

The nation's two largest daily fantasy sports websites have agreed to stop taking paid bets in New York through the end of baseball season, in September, as lawmakers consider legalizing the popular online contests, the state's attorney general announced Monday.

The nation's two largest daily fantasy sports websites have agreed to stop taking paid bets in New York through the end of baseball season, in September, as lawmakers consider legalizing the popular online contests, the state's attorney general announced Monday.

8G: Greens in a soluble tablet

8G: Greens in a soluble tablet

A former model says greens saved her life when she was diagnosed with cancer, so she created her own business that makes getting green vegetables every day cheaper and easier. It's called 8G. Dawn Russell says that at the most basic level it's an effervescent tablet.

A former model says greens saved her life when she was diagnosed with cancer, so she created her own business that makes getting green vegetables every day cheaper and easier. It's called 8G. Dawn Russell says that at the most basic level it's an effervescent tablet.

Apple unveils small new iPhone, iPad for business use

Apple unveils small new iPhone, iPad for business use

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple unveiled a small new iPhone, a new iPad tablet for business use and price cuts for its Apple Watch at a product event Monday. The announcements, which were largely expected, aim to keep up the company's commercial momentum in the face of mounting challenges.

CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple unveiled a small new iPhone, a new iPad tablet for business use and price cuts for its Apple Watch at a product event Monday. The announcements, which were largely expected, aim to keep up the company's commercial momentum in the face of mounting challenges.

Boeing designs self-sterilizing jet bathrooms

Boeing designs self-sterilizing jet bathrooms

Boeing engineers think they have a solution for smelly, grimy airplane bathrooms: ultraviolet light.

Boeing engineers think they have a solution for smelly, grimy airplane bathrooms: ultraviolet light.