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Nearly 50,000 hockey fans filled Citizens Bank Park.

In allowing the demise of a formerly sacrosanct ethanol subsidy, Congress underscored both its drive to cut costs and the ethanol industry's diminished need for economic support.

Starbucks Corp. announced on Tuesday that its menu prices are going up, with a price increase to affect all of the Northeast states in the U.S. and the Sunbelt to offset its costs. Your latte just got a latte more expensive.

Meryl Streep's latest movie The Iron Lady, a biopic on the UK's first female prime minister Margaret Thatcher, saw positive sales during the first weekend of its limited release.

Another Molotov cocktail attack has taken place, this time against a Long Island home on Glafil St, Elmont, Long Island, according to New York police.

Is Ricky Martin finally going to tie the knot with his long-term partner? Not so fast... Spanish language newspaper El Nuevo Dia reported on Sunday that Ricky Martin will marry his boyfriend Carlos Gonzalez Abella on Jan. 28 in New York City, according to a source close to the singer.

As many as 35 MTA bus drivers a day just sat around during the holidays getting paid for nothing, because of service reductions

A video obtained by the Utica Phoenix raises the possibility that Utica Police officers planted evidence on a black couple during a traffic stop early in 2011.

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's weight is in question after the Victoria's Secret supermodel paraded a super-skinny frame in Miami over the weekend.

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Olympic skater Johnny Weir is officially off the market. The figure skating champion married his boyfriend, Georgetown Law graduate Victor Voronov on Dec. 30.

Van Halen announced a 2012 tour. Before tickets go on sale Jan. 10, the band will perform in NYC on Jan. 5. There is a new album on the way, expected for a Feb. 7 release.

Stock index futures rose sharply on Tuesday as upbeat Chinese and German data boosted optimism about the global economy after the S&P 500 index ended flat in 2011.

Along with mother's cooking and the family dog, regular exercise is too often among the childish things young adults leave behind when they make the move from home to college.

Ever since it has been reported that Apple will hold an important media event in New York City later this month, tech geeks have been wondering what the company is going to announce at the event.

American singer Beyonce Knowles was seen celebrating the New Year with her husband, rapper Jay Z, and her baby bump was still intact, the Daily Mail reported. The 30-year-old singer was spotted dining at Buttermilk Channel in Brooklyn alone and Beyonce continued to look pregnant, suggesting that there is no newborn baby.

So far Apple has declined to comment as per the report. But with lack of hard facts and a brand new year kicking off, the tech giant may have anything up its sleeve. However confirmations on long-running speculations will have to wait until Apple finally breaks its wall of silence.

Celebrity stylist, Brad Goreski has secured a spot as the exclusive brand stylist of at Kade Spade New York in collaboration with President and Creative Director, Deborah Lloyd.

The 2012 NFL Playoffs are poised to begin -- the field is set and games will start on Jan. 7 with Wild Card matchups culminating with the Super Bowl on Feb. 5 in Indianapolis.

Twilight actress Ashley Greene is the new face of DKNY.

After the holiday party comes the hangover for retailers: handling millions of returns this week.