Here is your official tipping guide for the holiday season
Tipping early in the holiday season means people have extra cash to spend which may even include giving away their own holiday tips.
Tipping early in the holiday season means people have extra cash to spend which may even include giving away their own holiday tips.
NYC app-based food-delivery workers would get $23.82 per hour under proposed rule
Food-delivery workers in New York City who are dispatched by apps such as Grubhub, Uber Eats, and DoorDash would make nearly $24 per hour under a proposal from City Hall.
Food-delivery workers in New York City who are dispatched by apps such as Grubhub, Uber Eats, and DoorDash would make nearly $24 per hour under a proposal from City Hall.
Texas mother shares secrets to making $5 dinners every night
As inflation has driven up food prices by 10% this year, Erin Chase, author of 5 Dollar Dinners shares her secrets to saving on groceries.
As inflation has driven up food prices by 10% this year, Erin Chase, author of 5 Dollar Dinners shares her secrets to saving on groceries.
How to save on your Thanksgiving dinner this year
This year's Thanksgiving dinner will cost a lot more than last year with prices soaring at the grocery store. Here are some tips on how you can save.
This year's Thanksgiving dinner will cost a lot more than last year with prices soaring at the grocery store. Here are some tips on how you can save.
Here are the best places to shop on Black Friday
Shopping on Black Friday is one of the country's most treasured holiday traditions, but which stores offer the best discounts, and for which items?
Shopping on Black Friday is one of the country's most treasured holiday traditions, but which stores offer the best discounts, and for which items?
Is another minimum wage battle coming in New York?
It's been 10 years since the fight for the $15 minimum wage was launched in New York City. That wage took effect in 2019 but now some lawmakers and activists say the time has come to raise it again amid record inflation.
It's been 10 years since the fight for the $15 minimum wage was launched in New York City. That wage took effect in 2019 but now some lawmakers and activists say the time has come to raise it again amid record inflation.
NYC approves fare hikes for taxis
New York City's TLC has approved fare hikes for yellow cabs for the first time in a decade. The rates for app-based rides are also going up. Here is what you need to know.
New York City's TLC has approved fare hikes for yellow cabs for the first time in a decade. The rates for app-based rides are also going up. Here is what you need to know.
High cost of groceries sends Long Island families to food banks
When it comes to the cost of food at the supermarket, the holiday season is hitting households a lot harder this year. Long Island food banks distribute an estimated 20 million pounds of food each year.
When it comes to the cost of food at the supermarket, the holiday season is hitting households a lot harder this year. Long Island food banks distribute an estimated 20 million pounds of food each year.
After FTX bankruptcy, Binance proposing fund to save crypto from future failures
The proposal is an effort to stave off the cascading effects of last week's implosion of FTX, the world's third-largest crypto exchange.
The proposal is an effort to stave off the cascading effects of last week's implosion of FTX, the world's third-largest crypto exchange.
FTX bankruptcy filing: What's happening at the crypto exchange?
FTX is struggling to account for money that went missing hours after it filed for bankruptcy. Billions of dollars are unaccounted for right now.
FTX is struggling to account for money that went missing hours after it filed for bankruptcy. Billions of dollars are unaccounted for right now.
Inflation slowdown? Not in some cities, where consumer prices still top 12%
One city, in particular, is seeing the highest inflation rate in the country, still above 12%.
One city, in particular, is seeing the highest inflation rate in the country, still above 12%.
FTX cryptocurrency exchange files for bankruptcy
Embattled cryptocurrency exchange FTX, short billions of dollars, is seeking bankruptcy protection following its collapse this week.
Embattled cryptocurrency exchange FTX, short billions of dollars, is seeking bankruptcy protection following its collapse this week.
Biden’s student loan forgiveness program struck down by Texas federal judge
President Joe Biden’s plan, announced in August, would cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 or households with less than $250,000 in income.
President Joe Biden’s plan, announced in August, would cancel $10,000 in student loan debt for those making less than $125,000 or households with less than $250,000 in income.
US consumer inflation slowed to 7.7% in October
Consumer inflation reached 7.7% in October from a year earlier and 0.4% from September, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Consumer inflation reached 7.7% in October from a year earlier and 0.4% from September, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Binance to buy rival FTX Trading in apparent bailout
The cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it plans to buy its rival FTX Trading, in the latest example of how fortunes can change rapidly in the crypto world.
The cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it plans to buy its rival FTX Trading, in the latest example of how fortunes can change rapidly in the crypto world.
New Yorkers head to pawnshops for cash to help pay bills
As inflation continues to hover at its highest rate in 40 years, economic issues are top of mind for voters. New Yorkers are turning to pawnshops to make ends meet.
As inflation continues to hover at its highest rate in 40 years, economic issues are top of mind for voters. New Yorkers are turning to pawnshops to make ends meet.
Fly now, pay later: Here’s how you can book a flight but pay for it next year
With air travel demand rising, one California-based company lets customers book a flight without paying for their ticket upfront.
With air travel demand rising, one California-based company lets customers book a flight without paying for their ticket upfront.
2 Powerball tickets worth $1M each sold in NY, NJ
No winners in the latest Powerball drawing mean the jackpot rolls over to a new record grand prize of $1.9 billion for Monday's drawing.
No winners in the latest Powerball drawing mean the jackpot rolls over to a new record grand prize of $1.9 billion for Monday's drawing.
Monday's Powerball jackpot jumps to a record $1.9 billion
There were no tickets that matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing.
There were no tickets that matched all six numbers in Saturday's drawing.
Companies battle to provide cheapest Thanksgiving dinners
Thanksgiving turkeys now cost 73% more than last year, but several chains will be rolling back prices on the delicious bird and more to win over customers.
Thanksgiving turkeys now cost 73% more than last year, but several chains will be rolling back prices on the delicious bird and more to win over customers.