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NY offering $500,000 community grants to schools 27 Aug 2013 | 04:13 pm
New York officials say they are making $500,000 in grants available to schools in distressed areas to provide support services for children and their families.
JPMorgan ordered to pay $42.5 million to Blavatnik 27 Aug 2013 | 04:10 pm
JPMorgan has been ordered to pay billionaire Leonard Blavatnik $42.5 million damages in relation to a soured investment in mortgage-backed securities.
Starbucks to roll out snack bars, fruit packs 27 Aug 2013 | 04:08 pm
Starbucks says it will start rolling out its own brand of snack bars and fruit pouches, marking yet another push into the packaged food category.
Ex-JPMorgan trader arrested in Spain 27 Aug 2013 | 04:05 pm
Spanish police say they arrested a former JPMorgan Chase & Co. trader wanted for allegedly falsifying bank records to cover up $6 billion in trading losses.
Startup of the week, ThermoLift 27 Aug 2013 | 03:41 pm
ThermoLift officially launched in April 2012 and have already filed six new patent applications, including one international patent and five in the U.S.
Keating: The real deal with Labor Day 27 Aug 2013 | 03:26 pm
The true story behind the history of Labor Day.
Frosae makes sorbet from wine 27 Aug 2013 | 03:19 pm
Ben Amato prefers to enjoy his wine with a spoon, and he’s banking on hopes he’s not alone.
New president plans Dowling College turnaround 27 Aug 2013 | 03:11 pm
The new president is working on a revitalization plan for Dowling, which has seen enrollment tumble in recent years.
Shop ‘til your smartphone drops 27 Aug 2013 | 12:15 am
Consumers are doing more back-to-school shopping mobile.
Suffolk Transportation unveils Brookhaven bus hub 26 Aug 2013 | 11:51 pm
Suffolk Transportation has built a 20,000-square-foot facility in Coram to house 300 vehicles to serve school districts in the Town of Brookhaven.