Economy

There's a bill in the New York State Legislature that if passed would increase the minimum wage in New York to over $20 an hour.

The message is clear. You can come at New Yorkers but when the dust settles and the world is in crumbles, we will still be standing strong.

No need to make this into the great toilet paper shortage 2.0, but you need to know now that you might have trouble finding ketchup this winter.

In this economy, it's surprising anyone can afford to tip back more than one pint of Guinness considering how expensive the drink is, especially is in New York.

Those who know more about the flow of gas and the cost of gas than we do claim that there are two really big factors to the price increase.

Yes. There is a website to help you get your COVID-19 relief payment. It just doesn't give you the status of it yet.

A report released Tuesday says that in 2014 approximately 1.5 million New Yorkers will be eligible for premium tax credits that will help them pay for health coverage. According to the report by Families USA, a national health consumer organization, most of those eligible for the premium tax credits will be in working families and have incomes between, $47,100 and $94,200 for a family of four. Rea

The State Labor Department released final January 2013 private sector job count numbers and unemployment rates, as provided by the U.S. Department of Labor.

New York State’s economy has added 29,600 jobs in January, breaking a record with 17 consecutive months of private sector jobs added, the State Department of Labor reported Thursday.

The New York State common retirement fund’s rate of return for the third quarter ending Dec. 31 was 1.74 percent, according to New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. The fund’s estimated value at the end of the third quarter was $152.9 billion, near its historical high.