The paradox of Occupy Wall Street's effect on local business is seen in the span of half a New York City block -- from 40 Wall St. to 60 Wall St.
After an audit conducted by the New York State Comptroller on the MTA, authorities discovered that overtime abuses padding pensions has cost the city and taxpayers.
The balanced budget amendment push is beginning again.
The Obama administration reportedly plans to study other routes for the Keystone XL pipeline.
This year's Gotham Independent Film Awards, one of the two major awards shows devoted to indie film, will be hosted by actors Oliver Platt and Edie Falco, the Independent Feature Project (IFP) announced on Wednesday.
Comedy elite like David Letterman, Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, Alec Baldwin, Will Ferrell, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Louis C.K. turned out for last year's inaugural Comedy Central Comedy Awards, and the network has announced the show will return to New York in 2012.
Howard Suber is the biggest revelation in Brian Kellow's new biography, Pauline Kael: A Life in the Dark.
Anderson Cooper's syndicated daytime talk-show, Anderson, has been renewed for a second season by Fox Television Stations, distributor Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution announced.
Despite having died over the weekend, Andy Rooney managed to generate yet a few more headlines during his memorial service Tuesday.
South Africa's government bonds weakened on Thursday, erasing earlier gains as the Reserve Bank said the inflation outlook had deteriorated, a hint that the chances of another rate cut had diminished.
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Sanford Weill, the former chairman and CEO of Citigroup, has listed his penthouse at 15 Central Park West for sale for $88 million.
The assistant remains with the program despite his involvement in Sandusky allegations
Viacom reported $576 million in fourth quarter earnings Thursday, more than 300 percent over last year's $189 million, driven by solid performances in both the box office and television segments.
AuRico Gold Inc., a large Canadian gold miner, said Thursday third-quarter profit surged 76 percent on increased metals' prices and higher output, particularly from three Mexican mines.
Siri, the much-coveted voice assistant feature on the iPhone 4S, will not be made available to the users of other Apple devices such as iPhone 4 according to Apple's word - a letdown for many iPhone 4 and iPod touch users.
When obese people lose weight with behavioral therapy, their family members may get a bit trimmer as well, a new study suggests.
Papademos’ resume is nothing short of sterling and diverse, with a heavy presence in the United States.
Is the U.S. job market on the mend? Initial jobless claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. dropped for the second week in a row, to 390,000 -- their lowest level in seven months, according to the U.S. Labor Department.
Gold Fields Ltd.'s third-quarter profit tripled from the year-earlier quarter as surging gold prices and enhanced efficiency offset higher operating costs, the world's fourth-largest gold miner reported Thursday.
Olympus Corp shareholders burned by the Japanese company's accounting scandal are unlikely to recover investment losses in U.S. courts and might not fare much better suing in Japan.
While Wednesday's Victoria Secret Fashion Show which heated the New York State Armory won't be aired on CBS until Nov. 29, the best looks on the pink carpet and behind-the-scene photos of the angels are out.