Unemployment Drops To 8.9 Percent, Lowest In Almost 2 Years
New evidence on Friday morning revealed that the economy added 192,000 jobs in February, and the unemployment rate dropped to 8.9 percent—the lowest in almost two years.
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New evidence on Friday morning revealed that the economy added 192,000 jobs in February, and the unemployment rate dropped to 8.9 percent—the lowest in almost two years.
It's hard not to think you're being gouged when you see the gas prices spike, and in some cases, you are. Aside from that, though, the buying and selling of gasoline is a complicated business based on anticipation as much as reality.
Drivers in parts of Long Island will have to wait for a break from rising gas prices because of a communications error.
Did you see Alexis Christoforous segment on stores that make it easy for consumers to make trade-ins of their used electronics and gift cards?
Rich will join the magazine starting in June, NYMag.com reports. Rich will be editor-at-large, write monthly essays and more.
Tilapia and roasted pork. That's what's on the menu tonight at Union Restaurant & Bar Latino in Haverstraw.
The legislation was signed back in August, months before unrest overseas pushed the average price of gas on Long Island to nearly $3.60 a gallon.
AAA said the average cost of a gallon of gas jumped about 15 cents last week. Drivers are on the lookout for price gouging, but one local official said the city is allowing it to happen right under its nose.
Reader's Digest left Chappaqua for good weeks ago, but the future of the site that used to house its headquarters remains up in the air.
Drivers have been reeling at the rapid rise in the cost of gas, and worries have cropped up that some prices are being pumped up to scam consumers. On Sunday, a pair of New York State lawmakers called for action.
For the third year in a row, "Better Homes and Gardens" released its "Best New Product Awards." The magazine's Melissa Goldstein joins CBS 2's Cindy Hsu to discuss beauty and hygiene products.
Amid the chaos and turmoil in Libya, some analysts believe the oil prices will soon skyrocket. But according to Oil Price Information Service analyst Tom Closaw, that's not the case.
The New York Times Travel Show on Saturday had the Javits Center explored all of your options. There was something there for everyone: From vacation home rentals to travel in Asia and Caribbean to cruises to Alaska.
It all began when Chris Ebel purchased five Long Island Rail Road tickets for $12.50.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg is calling for steeper penalties for taxicab drivers who refuse rides based on the passenger's destination.
