Langston Hughes' Harlem home has shot up in value in recent years. A group of writers is raising money to save it from being turned into condos or coffee shops.
The Rio Olympics, and NBC's coverage of them, have been neither the utter disaster that many feared, nor completely flawless. But until conditions force the network to reconsider its formula, there's little incentive to change its routine.
Dozens of tech and telecom companies joined together for the first meeting of the "Robocall Strike Force" at the Federal Communications Commission on Friday.
A former Deutsche Bank employee has turned down his share of a $16.5 million whistleblower award to protest a lack of punishment for the bank's top executives.
Morgan Stanley was hit with a class action lawsuit Friday, filed on behalf of 60,000 workers claiming the company mismanaged their retirement plans by offering poorly performing funds and charging excessive fees.
If there is a silver lining for writers and editors at Gawker Media's flagship site, which will cease operations next week, it's that, for now, they still have jobs.
There's been a surge in middle class jobs in the past three years after years of job growth at opposite ends of the income spectrum, according to the New York Federal Reserve.