The troubled Cooper Square Hotel in Manhattan's East Village has sold for $67.5 million, according to New York City records.
Makers of apple and grape juice targeted in a Consumer Reports investigation into juice arsenic levels pushed back against the report Thursday, saying their juices are safe for the plethora of American children who drink it each day.
President Barack Obama and family will light the new national Christmas tree in Washington Thursday evening, according to the National Park Service.
Duke University and the U.S. Geological Survey are planning to conduct a series of tests that could once and for all put to bed the debate surrounding alleged ground water contamination as a result of hydraulic fracturing and natural gas drilling.
Ranbaxy Laboratories said on Thursday it has launched the first generic version of the cholesterol-lowering Lipitor in the U.S., the largest selling drug of all time, sending its shares surging over 11 percent.
Moments into the East Coast broadcast about American Airlines' bankruptcy filing on Tuesday, a fire alarm sounded off in the NBC Studios during theNightly News while host Brian Williams ignored the noise and continued to read calmly.
The highly contested provision, part of the National Defense Authorization Spending bill Act, was upheld after the Senate rejected an amendment on Tuesday that would have removed the detainee provision.
The Boston Celtics are reportedly looking to acquire All-Star point guard Chris Paul, and they're willing to trade their own All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo to get him.
After beating a federal corruption rap Nov. 10, a New York State lawmaker was charged again for trading his influence for money.
Millennium Films has acquired the rights to the Chris Baldi comedy Guys Night and has slated a spring production start date.
Stocks rebounded from seven days of losses on Monday as investors used the latest effort from European leaders to resolve the region's debt crisis as an opportunity to cover short positions.
A group of nurses in New Jersey are asserting their religious right to not assist in abortion with a federal lawsuit, which says that health professionals should be able to decide whether or not to help in an abortion procedure, based on their beliefs.
Belgium and Hungary were downgraded late in the week, fueling more fire to the already credit-sensitive region.
Former FBI Director Louis Freeh was appointed trustee in the MF Global Holdings Ltd. bankruptcy case on Friday, days after he was hired to lead an independent probe into a sex-abuse scandal at Pennsylvania State University.
Former MF Global Holdings Ltd. CEO Jon Corzine is expected to testify at a U.S. congressional hearing next month, a committee aide said on Friday, tamping down speculation that the former head of the bankrupt brokerage would decline to take part.
The holiday shopping season is in full swing on Thursday, with retailers hoping consumers will spend big despite worries about the fragile economy and their own precarious finances.
Revenues for U.S. states may be getting better, but generally they are still not good enough.
On the dreary Thanksgiving eve, thousands of people came out to see the famous Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons being inflated near the American Museum of Natural History. One of the most poignant parts of Thanksgiving is Macy's annual Thanksgiving Day Parade, the balloons have been a staple to the parade since 1927.
Dreaming of an orange Christmas, or at least an orange-skinned one?
Analysts predict natural gas harvesting from shale deposits will constitute at least half of the country's natural gas production by 2030.
On Thursday Nov. 24, the 2011 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade will dazzle millions of Americans as revelers map a course through Manhattan.
American Atheists has posted seasonal billboards in different locations including the New Jersey side of the Lincoln Tunnel. The billboards are the next stage of the You KNOW it's a MYTH campaign it started last year.
