If you need a mortgage, a good credit score, also called a FICO score, is essential—and it’s within your control. In short, a credit score is a simplified calculation of your history of repaying debts and making regular loan payments. If you’re borrowing money to buy a home, lenders want to know you’ll pay back … Read more
Bloomberg LP, the media company founded in 1981 by future three-term mayor Michael Bloomberg, just gave Midtown’s sleepiest office corridor some much-needed adrenaline. In a surprise to commercial market watchers, Bloomberg signed a nearly 1 million-square-foot lease extension and expansion at SL Green’s 919 Third Ave. between East 55th and 56th streets. The 47-story tower … Read more
Dear ABBY: My husband and I are drafting our wills. Our sticking point is my son’s wife. She has had affairs and spends money like crazy that they don’t have. Is there any way we can shelter from her any inheritance that he can take from us? We considered hiring a private investigator, but we … Read more
Amazon is the latest tech giant to embrace nuclear power as it tries to power electricity-hungry artificial intelligence programs. Amazon Web Services, the cloud computing unit of the Seattle-based electronics retailer, said Wednesday it will invest more than half a billion dollars in three projects — one in Washington state, one in Virginia and another … Read more
Don’t let your money slip away! The easiest way to save money on coffee is to brew it at home, but some of us can’t live without Venti Java Chip Frappuccinos – a treat that has become increasingly expensive in recent years. Fortunately, a former Starbucks bartender reveals, you don’t have to give up your … Read more
With rates of colorectal cancer increasing among young adults, it is important to recognize the signs that may indicate colon cancer. About 150,000 Americans are diagnosed each year with colorectal cancer, which includes colon and rectal cancer, according to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance. It is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. About 150,000 Americans … Read more
Google is “very likely” to be barred from paying Apple billions of dollars each year to ensure its search engine is enabled by default on iPhones after its stunning loss to the Justice Department in a landmark antitrust trial, according to analysts at Jefferies . Judge Amit Mehta ruled in August that Google has an … Read more
Parents are expressing disbelief and frustration about the cost of food, with shoppers posting their massive grocery bills on social media as part of a growing trend. In a video, a man shared his bill from a Trader Joe’s in Westlake Village, California, as an example of how much money it costs to feed six … Read more
New Yorkers may soon be seeing more of Italian basketball player Danilo Gallinari. The veteran forward just signed a contract on a two-bedroom, two-bathroom home at One Williamsburg Wharf in Brooklyn, Gimme Shelter has learned. The news comes amid rumblings that the New York Knicks may sign Gallinari to a training camp contract — 16 … Read more
They are flirting – with misfortune. While some see jealousy and possessiveness as traits of a passionate romance, experts warn that flirting with others to stoke the flames within your relationship could cost you the love of your life. Researchers at Reichman University in Tel Aviv conducted studies published in The Journal of Sex Research … Read more