Dirty Dancing may be a movie that will remain in people's hearts for a long time, but the hotel that inspired it won't. The Catskill's condominium complex formerly known as Brown's Hotel burned down in a fire Saturday night.
Hostess Brands Inc., the maker of Twinkies, Ding Dongs, and Wonder bread, is making a final offer to the Teamsters union Tuesday to accept cost-cutting efforts. If they refuse, Hostess will head to bankruptcy court to implement the cuts.
Tax Day 2012 is a great time to take advantage of freebies and deals offered by travel companies and airlines!
Tucked in the low-rent district of Cartagena, Colombia, lies the Pley Club. A tacky neon sign sits atop a windowless, dingy building, inviting gentlemen into the club, which reportedly doubles as a brothel. Here at the Pley Club, President Obama's secret service agents picked up between 20 and 21 Colombian prostitutes. The event would lead to a heated scandal that has appalled both Secret Service heads as well as the President in Chief himself.
Children exposed to a common pollutant in the womb are more likely to be obese by age 7, according to a new study
Hydraulic fracturing and natural gas development could spread soon to Illinois as companies rush to lease land in the southern part of the state.
As natural gas and oil extraction expands across the United States thanks to hydraulic fracturing and advances in horizontal drilling, almost half of the country's legislatures either have enacted or have pending legislation that regulates the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing.
The CEO of the biggest oil company in one of the world's fastest-rising economies thinks high oil prices are here to stay.
U.S. stocks soared Tuesday on good corporate earnings, falling Spanish interest rates and an International Monetary Fund forecast for strong economic growth in the United States.
Citigroup Inc shareholders gave a vote of no confidence to the bank's executive compensation plan on Tuesday, dealing a surprise embarrassment to Chief Executive Vikram Pandit.
Chesapeake Energy Corp. filed a proposed initial public offering for its Chesapeake Oilfield Services subsidiary with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, as it boosts its finances in the face of low domestic natural gas prices.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) Chief Financial Officer David Viniar took questions from analysts on Tuesday morning in a wide-ranging call that touched on government regulation, risk, departures of the firm's partners and the firm's standing on Wall Street. Here are five key points.
Gold prices rose slightly Tuesday on higher crude oil prices and a declining dollar.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch, the world's largest wealth manager, is seeking a buyer for its wealth management operations outside the U.S., Reuters said Tuesday.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday called on Congress to pass a series of measures that would help limit what he called speculation that's driving up the price of oil and gasoline.
Calls are mounting for Republicans to denounce right-winged rocker Ted Nugent's suggestion that he'd kill President Obama as the Secret Service says they're looking into the matter.
U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara of the Southern District of New York said 68-year-old David Gilmartin went to great lengths to avoid his legal obligation as a citizen to pay taxes.
The 30 Rock actor and political and arts activist told Bloomberg TV's Betty Liu on Tuesday that he is still open to the idea of running for mayor one day, despite ruling out a 2013 campaign a few months ago.
Miami Marlins shortstop Jose Reyes could be showered with cheers and an ovation when he receives his video tribute upon his return to Citi Field on April 24 when the Marlins play the New York Mets.
The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE: KO), the world's largest soft-drink maker, reported first-quarter profits that topped analysts' estimates, helped by price increases and strong demand in emerging markets.
Mitt Romney hopes to raise $800 million in conjunction with the Republican National Committee, raising the prospect of a presidential election that shatters previous fundraising records.
Jack White is set to release his solo debut, Blunderbuss, in co-ordinance with a live streamed concert, directed by Gary Oldman.
