El Chapo's big business
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán is one of the major players in what may very well be the world's largest business -- illicit drugs. And he may be extradited to Brooklyn.
Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán is one of the major players in what may very well be the world's largest business -- illicit drugs. And he may be extradited to Brooklyn.
Sports Authority files for bankruptcy protection
The retailer Sports Authority is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The retailer Sports Authority is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
NY rated worst place to retire
A new survey ranks New York as dead last among all of the states as a place to retire. It ranked worst for taxes and third for worst for cost of living.
A new survey ranks New York as dead last among all of the states as a place to retire. It ranked worst for taxes and third for worst for cost of living.
Light back on at former Revel casino
There's a light at the top of the building, if not the end of the tunnel, for Atlantic City's former Revel casino. The giant white ball at the top of the 47-story building was illuminated Monday night for what may have been the first time since the casino shut down in September 2014.
There's a light at the top of the building, if not the end of the tunnel, for Atlantic City's former Revel casino. The giant white ball at the top of the 47-story building was illuminated Monday night for what may have been the first time since the casino shut down in September 2014.
Chick-fil-A 'cell phone coop' boxes promote family time
Next time you walk into a Chick-fil-A, you might spot a box called the "Cell Phone Coop." It's part of a new, and brilliant, incentive that several CFA restaurants are using to promote the importance of family meal time.
Next time you walk into a Chick-fil-A, you might spot a box called the "Cell Phone Coop." It's part of a new, and brilliant, incentive that several CFA restaurants are using to promote the importance of family meal time.
Judge: DOJ cannot make Apple provide iPhone data
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge says the U.S. Justice Department cannot force Apple to provide the FBI with access to locked iPhone data in a routine Brooklyn drug case.
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge says the U.S. Justice Department cannot force Apple to provide the FBI with access to locked iPhone data in a routine Brooklyn drug case.
Women's work wear label MM.LaFleur expanding
You have so many other decisions to make, says Narie Foster, COO and Co-Founder of MM.LaFleur, the women's workwear brand. That's why she, Sarah LaFleur and Miyako Nakamura created MM.LaFleur: to help women take the work out of getting dressed for work. Foster says they started the brand in 2013, with around a dozen dresses. Then they added knits and separates, and just last month,...
You have so many other decisions to make, says Narie Foster, COO and Co-Founder of MM.LaFleur, the women's workwear brand. That's why she, Sarah LaFleur and Miyako Nakamura created MM.LaFleur: to help women take the work out of getting dressed for work. Foster says they started the brand in 2013, with around a dozen dresses. Then they added knits and separates, and just last month,...
Microsoft's HoloLens to ship developer version March 30
Microsoft says it will start shipping a developer version of its augmented reality device, HoloLens, for $3,000 on March 30.
Microsoft says it will start shipping a developer version of its augmented reality device, HoloLens, for $3,000 on March 30.
In Sweden's 1st unmanned food store, all you need is a phone
It was a chaotic, late-night scramble to buy baby food with a screaming toddler in the backseat that gave Robert Ilijason the idea to open Sweden's first unmanned convenience store.
It was a chaotic, late-night scramble to buy baby food with a screaming toddler in the backseat that gave Robert Ilijason the idea to open Sweden's first unmanned convenience store.
Weekend renters find corpse in Paris garden of Airbnb rental
French authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose decomposing body was found in the garden of an Airbnb rental in suburban Paris.
French authorities are investigating the death of a woman whose decomposing body was found in the garden of an Airbnb rental in suburban Paris.
WATCH: Lyft driver refuses to drop passenger off
“This is the Lyft driver that you don’t want.”
“This is the Lyft driver that you don’t want.”
WTC transit hub opens under cloud of $4B cost
NEW YORK (AP) — The soaring, white transportation hub opening next week at the World Trade Center was designed to evoke a bird in flight, but it is hatching under a cloud. There will be no ribbon-cutting celebration when the train station's grand hall, called the Oculus, opens this coming week because the head of the bistate agency that controls the hub has blasted it as a...
NEW YORK (AP) — The soaring, white transportation hub opening next week at the World Trade Center was designed to evoke a bird in flight, but it is hatching under a cloud. There will be no ribbon-cutting celebration when the train station's grand hall, called the Oculus, opens this coming week because the head of the bistate agency that controls the hub has blasted it as a...
Taj Mahal casino out of bankruptcy, into Icahn's hands
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The name on the side of the building still says "Trump," but Atlantic City's Taj Mahal casino is now owned by a different billionaire — Carl Icahn.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The name on the side of the building still says "Trump," but Atlantic City's Taj Mahal casino is now owned by a different billionaire — Carl Icahn.
Evenflo child seat recall
DETROIT (AP) — Evenflo is recalling over 56,000 child safety seats because curious children can loosen the internal harness, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
DETROIT (AP) — Evenflo is recalling over 56,000 child safety seats because curious children can loosen the internal harness, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
J.C. Penney to offer 1-cent items during promotion
As part of a promotion to bring in business, the retailer has rolled out a new campaign called “Get your Penney’s Worth” and will kick off its week-long Penney Days on Feb. 28, where select in-store items will sell for just one cent.
As part of a promotion to bring in business, the retailer has rolled out a new campaign called “Get your Penney’s Worth” and will kick off its week-long Penney Days on Feb. 28, where select in-store items will sell for just one cent.
Coalition fighting $15 minimum wage in NY continues to grow
A business-backed coalition fighting Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed $15-an-hour minimum wage is growing.
A business-backed coalition fighting Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed $15-an-hour minimum wage is growing.
Dow Chemical settles case citing Supreme Court uncertainty
Dow Chemical says it will pay $835 million to settle a long-standing class action lawsuit, after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia decreased its chances of prevailing at the Supreme Court.
Dow Chemical says it will pay $835 million to settle a long-standing class action lawsuit, after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia decreased its chances of prevailing at the Supreme Court.
Generations behind Newark's oldest coffee shop
On a Thursday afternoon three generations of Sommer men gather behind the counter of the oldest coffee shop in Newark to scoop, grind and weigh their way through the 3 p.m. rush.
On a Thursday afternoon three generations of Sommer men gather behind the counter of the oldest coffee shop in Newark to scoop, grind and weigh their way through the 3 p.m. rush.
Clothing line for kids with disabilities
Oliver Scheier, 11, shows us how he dresses himself thanks to magnets sewn inside the fabric of his shirt hidden by regular buttons. Oliver has a rare form of muscular dystrophy that makes it difficult to do things like button-up his shirt. Three years ago he asked his mom for help.
Oliver Scheier, 11, shows us how he dresses himself thanks to magnets sewn inside the fabric of his shirt hidden by regular buttons. Oliver has a rare form of muscular dystrophy that makes it difficult to do things like button-up his shirt. Three years ago he asked his mom for help.
MasterCard's selfie security
Whether it's capturing that perfect moment with friends, a new hairdo, or the family vacation, there is a new reason to indulge in selfies -- your personal security.
Whether it's capturing that perfect moment with friends, a new hairdo, or the family vacation, there is a new reason to indulge in selfies -- your personal security.