Shares of troubled BlackBerry developer Research in Motion leaped as much as 9.3 percent Tuesday on reports the company would elect an outside director as chairman.
JPMorgan Chase & Co has been sued for $95 million by the trustee for securities marketed in 2005 by the former Bear Stearns Cos over alleged misrepresentations regarding the underlying mortgage loans.
The tech giant Apple will reportedly hold an event that's important but not large-scale in the Big Apple (New York) at the end of January.
54 Canal Street, the former site of Jarmulowsky Bank in Manhattan, has sold for $36 million, according to city records.
The Atlanta Falcons will face the New York Giants in the NFC wild card round next Sunday at MetLife Stadium. Both teams have never faced each other in the postseason and are looking to accomplish more than they did last season with a win.
The FDA decision ignores intensifying scientific evidence suggesting the overuse of antibiotics in feed given to animals intended for human consumption can lead to the development of potentially fatal antibiotic-resistant superbugs.
Wall Street stocks kicked off 2012 with a sharp rally on Tuesday after data showed U.S. manufacturing activity and construction spending picked up, signaling the economic recovery was gaining steam.
The Madison Square Garden Company and Time Warner Cable spat may go on for a while after MSG Networks was pulled from the New York-based cable company's lineup Sunday after the two parties failed to come to an agreement on how much Time Warner Cable would pay for MSG services.
Denver and Cincinnati were considered longshots to make the postseason.
Demi Moore is set to star in the upcoming film Lovelace as feminist icon Gloria Steinem.
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.