4 Twitter executives are leaving
Twitter says that four executives are leaving the company.
Twitter says that four executives are leaving the company.
Lap of Luxury: Breitling
In this week's Lap of Luxury we visit Breitling, the iconic Swiss watchmaker that just launched its very first connected watch.
In this week's Lap of Luxury we visit Breitling, the iconic Swiss watchmaker that just launched its very first connected watch.
Investing in wines
If the stock markets' wild ride this January is starting to make you sick, maybe it's time to consider a little "winevesting," i.e. investing in wines. At Sherry-Lehmann on Park Avenue in Manhattan, you can put your money in Bordeaux wine futures, buying the 2015 vintage straight out of the barrel before it's bottled and shipped.
If the stock markets' wild ride this January is starting to make you sick, maybe it's time to consider a little "winevesting," i.e. investing in wines. At Sherry-Lehmann on Park Avenue in Manhattan, you can put your money in Bordeaux wine futures, buying the 2015 vintage straight out of the barrel before it's bottled and shipped.
Britax recalls over 71,000 infant seats; handles can break
Britax Child Safety is recalling more than 71,000 infant car seats because the carrying handles can break.
Britax Child Safety is recalling more than 71,000 infant car seats because the carrying handles can break.
Walmart to give raises to more than a million workers
Walmart announced Wednesday more than 1.2 million Walmart and Sam's Club employees will get a pay increase in February.
Walmart announced Wednesday more than 1.2 million Walmart and Sam's Club employees will get a pay increase in February.
Casino planned at reopened Revel site
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Developer Glen Straub said on Tuesday that he plans to reopen the shuttered Revel resort with a casino, although a smaller one than what was there before.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Developer Glen Straub said on Tuesday that he plans to reopen the shuttered Revel resort with a casino, although a smaller one than what was there before.
Sakara Life creators on Forbes 30 under 30 list
Two new members of the Forbes 30 Under 30 are trying to help New Yorkers get healthier with an organic, plant-based meal delivery service. But it didn't start out that way.
Two new members of the Forbes 30 Under 30 are trying to help New Yorkers get healthier with an organic, plant-based meal delivery service. But it didn't start out that way.
Price of chocolate continues to rise
Chocolate lovers, listen up. Your sweet tooth is going to cost you more money.
Chocolate lovers, listen up. Your sweet tooth is going to cost you more money.
Lawsuit demands US remove 'In God We Trust' from money
A new lawsuit filed on behalf of several Atheist plaintiffs argues the phrase "In God We Trust" on U.S. money is unconstitutional, and calls for the government to get rid of it.
A new lawsuit filed on behalf of several Atheist plaintiffs argues the phrase "In God We Trust" on U.S. money is unconstitutional, and calls for the government to get rid of it.
Chipotle to close all restaurants for company-wide meeting in February
Chipotle plans to close all of its stores for a few hours next month to host a company-wide meeting discussing food safety after the chain was tasked with dealing with food poisoning outbreaks last year.
Chipotle plans to close all of its stores for a few hours next month to host a company-wide meeting discussing food safety after the chain was tasked with dealing with food poisoning outbreaks last year.
Dow Jones Industrial Average plummets
The Dow Jones industrial average was down more than 400 points as the market headed for its worst first two weeks of a year ever.
The Dow Jones industrial average was down more than 400 points as the market headed for its worst first two weeks of a year ever.
Mom's Powerball celebration turns to embarrassment after 'winning ticket' revealed as son's prank
A mother’s dream of striking it rich in the record $1.6 billion Powerball drawing turned into reality Wednesday – but only for a few hours.
A mother’s dream of striking it rich in the record $1.6 billion Powerball drawing turned into reality Wednesday – but only for a few hours.
Company sells cardboard standing desk for $25
Want one of those trendy stand-up desks in your office but don't have the hundreds of dollars to shell out for it or your employer isn't willing to pay? Now one startup has an affordable solution: a $25 industrial cardboard contraption that transforms your existing desk into an elevated laptop platform in seconds.
Want one of those trendy stand-up desks in your office but don't have the hundreds of dollars to shell out for it or your employer isn't willing to pay? Now one startup has an affordable solution: a $25 industrial cardboard contraption that transforms your existing desk into an elevated laptop platform in seconds.
Winning tickets to $1.6B Powerball sold in CA, TN, FL
No ticket matched all six Powerball numbers following the drawing for a record jackpot of nearly $950 million, lottery officials said early Sunday, boosting the expected payout for the next drawing to a whopping $1.3 billion.
No ticket matched all six Powerball numbers following the drawing for a record jackpot of nearly $950 million, lottery officials said early Sunday, boosting the expected payout for the next drawing to a whopping $1.3 billion.
Children and smartphones
Being on her very own cell phone is still a new experience for 12-year-old Sage, but already she feels a little lost when it's not around. Despite having some reservations, Sage's mother, Sophia Spehar, felt sage could handle the responsibility of having her own smart phone.
Being on her very own cell phone is still a new experience for 12-year-old Sage, but already she feels a little lost when it's not around. Despite having some reservations, Sage's mother, Sophia Spehar, felt sage could handle the responsibility of having her own smart phone.
Shake Shack puts chicken sandwich on menu
We all know Shake Shack for their famous burgers, and now the chain is bringing its signature taste into new territory with a chicken sandwich.
We all know Shake Shack for their famous burgers, and now the chain is bringing its signature taste into new territory with a chicken sandwich.
Study: Lower pay for poor is widening income gap
The income gap afflicting major U.S. cities goes beyond the problem of rising paychecks for those at the top: Pay has plummeted for those at the bottom.
The income gap afflicting major U.S. cities goes beyond the problem of rising paychecks for those at the top: Pay has plummeted for those at the bottom.
Will the Peach app catch on?
The app Peach only arrived in the app store on Friday, so the majority of those discussing, using, and recognizing the messaging service belong to the tech community.
The app Peach only arrived in the app store on Friday, so the majority of those discussing, using, and recognizing the messaging service belong to the tech community.
Special bitters from Hella
The idea was very simple: a group of friends loved getting together, making cocktails, and cooking, but they didn't love what products were available when it came to cocktail bitters, so they made a mason jar's worth. That was 2011 and the Hella Company was born, right here in New York.
The idea was very simple: a group of friends loved getting together, making cocktails, and cooking, but they didn't love what products were available when it came to cocktail bitters, so they made a mason jar's worth. That was 2011 and the Hella Company was born, right here in New York.
