70% of Americans plan to retire, but 42% lack savings: Study

70% of Americans plan to retire, but 42% lack savings: Study

According to the survey, over half of respondents said they do not have a 401K or have or know what an IRA is.

According to the survey, over half of respondents said they do not have a 401K or have or know what an IRA is.

Rent Guidelines Board's recommended stabilized rent hikes: too high for tenants, too low for landlords

Rent Guidelines Board's recommended stabilized rent hikes: too high for tenants, too low for landlords

Rent hike worries turned a heated meeting Tuesday night into a rally before the Rent Guidelines Board voted to recommend a rent hike for more than a million stabilized apartments across New York City. 

Rent hike worries turned a heated meeting Tuesday night into a rally before the Rent Guidelines Board voted to recommend a rent hike for more than a million stabilized apartments across New York City. 

Americans plan to spend 24% less on Mother’s Day this year due to inflation

Americans plan to spend 24% less on Mother’s Day this year due to inflation

A recent survey from Lending Tree finds that consumers will operate on a budget when shopping for Mother’s Day gifts because of the high prices.

A recent survey from Lending Tree finds that consumers will operate on a budget when shopping for Mother’s Day gifts because of the high prices.

National Grid rate hikes could mean 17% gas bill increase for New Yorkers

National Grid rate hikes could mean 17% gas bill increase for New Yorkers

According to estimates, customers in New York City could see an increase of up to 17.2%, while Long Island customers could see an increase of up to 16.3% for natural gas.

According to estimates, customers in New York City could see an increase of up to 17.2%, while Long Island customers could see an increase of up to 16.3% for natural gas.

Feds: Kids as young as 10 worked at McDonald's locations in Kentucky

Feds: Kids as young as 10 worked at McDonald's locations in Kentucky

A Labor Department investigation found one franchisee employed 24 kids under the age of 16 to work more hours than legally permitted and children sometimes worked as late as 2 a.m. but were not paid.

A Labor Department investigation found one franchisee employed 24 kids under the age of 16 to work more hours than legally permitted and children sometimes worked as late as 2 a.m. but were not paid.

There are only 3 new cars priced under $20,000 now

There are only 3 new cars priced under $20,000 now

The average new car price was $48,008 in March, according to Kelley Blue Book, a drop of $550 from the prior month.

The average new car price was $48,008 in March, according to Kelley Blue Book, a drop of $550 from the prior month.

BP reports $5 billion quarterly profit on strong oil, gas trading

BP reports $5 billion quarterly profit on strong oil, gas trading

BP’s profits have rebounded from last year's losses, and this quarter's earnings have exceeded analysts' expectations. Oil companies have been reporting higher earnings after Russia invaded Ukraine.

BP’s profits have rebounded from last year's losses, and this quarter's earnings have exceeded analysts' expectations. Oil companies have been reporting higher earnings after Russia invaded Ukraine.

Time limits coming to some NYC restaurants as diners linger longer

Time limits coming to some NYC restaurants as diners linger longer

Is four hours too long to sit at a restaurant? Some NYC managers say yes, and they are beginning to take steps to speed up slow diners.

Is four hours too long to sit at a restaurant? Some NYC managers say yes, and they are beginning to take steps to speed up slow diners.

LEGO unveils new Star Wars sets ahead of May the 4th

LEGO unveils new Star Wars sets ahead of May the 4th

New LEGO Star Wars sets and deals are available to celebrate the force in honor of May 4th, commonly known as Star Wars Day.

New LEGO Star Wars sets and deals are available to celebrate the force in honor of May 4th, commonly known as Star Wars Day.

FDA warns against using eye drops with amniotic fluid

FDA warns against using eye drops with amniotic fluid

Manufacturers are marketing eye drops with amniotic fluid -- a liquid that surrounds an unborn baby during pregnancy -- to treat conditions without federal approval, the FDA said.

Manufacturers are marketing eye drops with amniotic fluid -- a liquid that surrounds an unborn baby during pregnancy -- to treat conditions without federal approval, the FDA said.

General Mills recalls Gold Medal flour varieties over Salmonella risk

General Mills recalls Gold Medal flour varieties over Salmonella risk

The company is recalling Gold Medal flour products marked with the days March 27, 2024 and March 28, 2024 due to samples testing positive for Salmonella Infantis.

The company is recalling Gold Medal flour products marked with the days March 27, 2024 and March 28, 2024 due to samples testing positive for Salmonella Infantis.

Drugmaker Akorn goes bankrupt, recalls medicines for people, pets

Drugmaker Akorn goes bankrupt, recalls medicines for people, pets

The company terminated all employees at its US sites and discontinued its Quality program, leading to a voluntary recall of various products.

The company terminated all employees at its US sites and discontinued its Quality program, leading to a voluntary recall of various products.