<![CDATA[NBC New York - Business News]]> Copyright 2012 http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:31:54 -0500 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:31:54 -0500 NBC Owned Television Stations <![CDATA[Starbucks to Open 50 Shops in India This Year]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Starbucks-to-Open-50-Shops-in-India-This-Year-138344104.html Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:19:45 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/89841329-starbucks.jpg
Banking on a growing upper middle class.

]]> <![CDATA[White Castle Tests Beer, Wine Sales]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/White-Castle-Tests-Beer-Wine-Sales-136012128.html Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:41:40 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/200*120/116042878.jpg
Customers love it, says company spokesman.

]]> <![CDATA[Will Steve Jobs' Final Vendetta Haunt Google?]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Will-Steve-Jobs-Final-Vendetta-Haunt-Google-132417298.html Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:58:06 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/jobs-steve-obit-sflead.jpg
The depths of Jobs' antipathy toward Google leaps out of Walter Isaacson's authorized biography of Apple's co-founder, which goes on sale Monday.

]]> <![CDATA[New Debit Card Rules Could Cost You]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/video/#!/news/business/New-Debit-Card-Rules-Could-Cost-You/130830438 Thu, 29 Sep 2011 23:18:20 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/NEWBAQUEROBANKOFAMERICAPKG11P_3711872_722x406_14654828.jpg
Bank of America has introduced new fees to debit card users.Find out what other banks may soon follow suit.

]]> <![CDATA[Reebok to Pay $25M to Settle 'Toning' Shoe Claims]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Reebok-to-Pay-25M-to-Settle-Bogus-Toning-Shoe-Case-130712808.html Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:02:34 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/reebok1.jpg
Ads claimed specific gains in muscle and tone, with scant scientific evidence.

]]> <![CDATA[Bottoms Up: Energy Exec Drinks Fracking Fluid]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Bottoms-Up-Energy-Exec-Drinks-Fracking-Fluid-128234633.html Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:07:26 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/AP061130045067.jpg
Halliburton says its new concoction is safe enough to chug.

]]> <![CDATA[Older Tenants Edged out of Grand Central]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/New-Tenants-at-Grand-Central-Edge-Older-Tenants-Out-126212363.html Tue, 26 Jul 2011 18:58:48 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/grand-central-gen.jpg
New businesses like Apple and the Shake Shack are edging older tenants out. But the sky high rents they will be paying are great news for a cash-strapped city.

]]> <![CDATA[Netflix Is Streaming a New Price]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Netflix-Is-Streaming-a-New-Price-125428588.html Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:40:08 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/189*120/netflix_wii.jpg
Netflix's popular video service is about to get an unpopular price adjustment.

]]> <![CDATA[Presented By: The Next Generation Virtual Workspace]]> http://ads.pheedo.com/feeds/ht.php?t=c&i=5cac16631c51c1b208e80ba2d12bfd84&p=4 5cac16631c51c1b208e80ba2d12bfd84   Cisco VXI delivers a complete virtualized collaborative workspace, unifying virtual desktop, voice, and video services, anywhere, on any device. It helps IT provide an exceptionally flexible and secure infrastructure for an uncompromised user experience. cisco.com/go/vxi ]]> Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:40:08 -0500 <![CDATA[The $100B Woman You've Never Heard of]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/The-100B-Woman-Youve-Never-Heard-of-124775019.html Thu, 30 Jun 2011 09:51:04 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/101910412.jpg
Aussie inherited company from father.

]]> <![CDATA[Virginia Top State for Business]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Virginia-Top-State-for-Business-124676189.html Wed, 29 Jun 2011 08:08:02 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/VAcontainers.jpg
Virginia is America’s top state for doing business, according to a new study by CNBC.

]]> <![CDATA[Pre-Passover Price Gouging Alleged in Brooklyn]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Pre-Passover-Price-Gauging-at-Some-Brooklyn-Car-Washes-119950079.html Sat, 16 Apr 2011 08:58:10 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/carwashpricepsd_edited-1.jpg
A Brooklyn Councilman alleges that in car washes across Brooklyn, Jewish customers are being overcharged for their car cleanings.

]]> <![CDATA[Johnson & Johnson Paid Bribes Overseas: Feds]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Feds-Johnson--Johnson-Paid-Bribes-Overseas--119483449.html Fri, 08 Apr 2011 15:54:48 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/213*120/cash-generic-722x406.jpg
The Justice Department said it will defer prosecution of the company after J&J agreed to pay the fine and admit wrongdoing.

]]> <![CDATA[Goldman CEO 2010 Pay Package Jumps to $14.1M]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Goldman-CEO-2010-Pay-Package-Jumps-to-141M-119096099.html Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:32:27 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/179*120/98706772.jpg
Lloyd Blankfein, the CEO of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., saw his 2010 compensation rise to $14.1 million from just over $1 million in 2009.

]]> <![CDATA[Tweet for Good Credit Card Service]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Tweet-for-Good-Credit-Card-Service-116885513.html Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:45:17 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/180*120/71510511.jpg
American Express is one of the companies now scouring the internet to head off problems posted online.

]]> <![CDATA[Merger Could Take NYSE Out of American Control]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Merger-Could-Take-NYSE-Out-of-American-Control-115817389.html Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:48:02 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/160*120/NYSE032509OQ.jpg
A German company is in high-level talks to acquire the New York Stock Exchange, Wall Street's most recognizable institution.

]]> <![CDATA[Bloomberg Supports Merger Deal Between NYSE, Germans]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Bloomberg-Supports-German-115750939.html Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:49:44 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/180*120/123108+stocks.jpg
Bloomberg thinks the merger would be "the right thing for New York City."

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A big pay day could be in store for Twitter.

]]> <![CDATA["Ghost" Locksmiths Crowd Google]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Ghost-Locksmiths-Crowd-Google-With-Deceptive-Ads-115686334.html Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:50:38 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/160*120/locks.jpg
Licensed locksmiths are warning consumers about a new breed of online imposters. The so-called “ghost locksmiths” place deceptive Google advertisements that make it seem like they operate out of storefronts...

]]> <![CDATA[After Super Bowl, NFL Faces Possibility of a Lockout]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/NATL-After-Super-Bowl-NFL-Faces-Possibility-of-a-Lockout-115463279.html Mon, 07 Feb 2011 10:36:56 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/160*120/lockout.jpg
The Super Bowl may be the last NFL game you see for awhile.

]]> <![CDATA[Fur or Faux? The Labeling Problems Uncovered at Area Stores]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/Fur-or-Faux-115239854.html Fri, 04 Feb 2011 15:37:15 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/210*120/faux+fur.jpg
UPDATE 2-4-11: Fur or faux? It’s a question that may seem easy – just check the label right? Wrong. News 4 went undercover inside some of New York's most popular bargain clothing stores to find out just how...

]]> <![CDATA[JP Morgan Questioned Madoff's Legitimacy, Lawsuit Suggests]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/JP-Morgan-Had-Doubs-About-Madoff-Lawsuit-115202294.html Thu, 03 Feb 2011 15:14:58 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/160*137/AP090114023139.jpg
Senior executives at JPMorgan Chase had serious doubts about the investments of Bernard Madoff before his company collapsed in the largest Ponzi scheme in history, according to internal bank documents...

]]> <![CDATA[Protests, Worries Surround Walmart's Effort to Open in Brooklyn]]> http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/City-Council-Discusses-Wal-Marts-Economic-Impact-115188769.html Thu, 03 Feb 2011 17:16:03 -0500 http://media.nbcnewyork.com/images/160*120/walmart+brooklyn.jpg
Scores of people protested Walmart's possible arrival in the city

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