Business

Cyber Monday sales still on top, but losing some luster

November 30, 2015 10:20pm EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Retailers are rolling out online deals on so-called "Cyber Monday." But now that shoppers are online all the time anyway, the 10-year-old shopping holiday is losing some of its luster.

Amazon video of home delivery drone

November 30, 2015 5:48pm EST

Amazon has released a promotional video of the Amazon Prime Air drone it plans to use for home delivery service if it gets the legal go-ahead.

How Harry's shaving company started

November 30, 2015 5:29pm EST

The King Gillette model is one of the most profitable in business: sell people cheap razor handles and then charge them a fortune for the blades.

Rallying cries at Paris Climate Conference

November 30, 2015 11:25am EST

Rallying cries at Paris Climate Conference

Big Box Black Friday & Cyber Monday Deals

November 30, 2015 10:47am EST

There’s a lot to buy this Black Friday and from so many different places.

Star Wars merchandise mania includes lipstick

November 27, 2015 7:46pm EST

Everywhere you look Star Wars merchandise is taking over this galaxy.

Making money waiting in line for someone else

November 26, 2015 10:19pm EST

Adonis Porch, 29, hadn't spent a night indoors since Monday. "I've been up for the past couple of days because I've had other lines that I had to do," he said.

Farm recalls produce used in Costco salad linked to E. coli

November 26, 2015 8:56pm EST

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says a California farm is recalling a vegetable mix believed to be the source of E.coli in Costco chicken salad that has been linked to an outbreak that has sickened 19 people in seven states.

Building a PR agency from the ground up

November 25, 2015 6:25pm EST

It's not easy to start a business with little more than good networking skills and the right attitude.

List of stores that are open and closed on Thanksgiving and Black Friday

November 25, 2015 3:13pm EST

After the turkey and stuffing comes the kickoff of the holiday shopping season.

Black Friday Deals From The Cell Phone Carriers

November 25, 2015 10:56am EST

‘Tis the season for Black Friday deals which means that you may be thinking about a new smartphone for yourself, a loved one, or the tweens and teens.

Hot toys make coding cool

November 24, 2015 10:23pm EST

Charlie Brown is in the Macy's window display on 34th Street, and that means the holidays are near.

NYPIRG's Trouble in Toyland report

November 24, 2015 4:49pm EST

The New York Public Interest Research Group has released its annual watch list of toys for the holiday shopping season.

Group treadmill running classes in NYC

November 23, 2015 5:37pm EST

Mile High Run Club is the first indoor running studio in New York City, and there's buzz that it could be the next SoulCycle.

Landmark buildings turning into luxury residential towers

November 23, 2015 5:36pm EST

There's a hot new trend in New York real estate.

Taco Bell's 1st location lifted and moved

November 20, 2015 4:07pm EST

Taco Bell moved

New York E. coli case linked to Chipotle restaurant

November 20, 2015 4:03pm EST

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — New York health authorities are linking a case of E.

Bot scores refunds for you

November 20, 2015 12:51pm EST

A tiny start-up has automated the process of filing claims for stores’ price-protection plans – those little known policies that guarantee a refund when a price drops after you make a purchase.