If you have bought paint recently in New York State, you have probably noticed it is more expensive than it used to be. In fact, if you look a little closer at your receipt you will see another line item for a new "tax" on paint. The New York State fee is being added, and they claim that New York State doesn't get any of the money.
On the fence about buying a Mega Millions ticket for tonight's drawing? If you live or work in New York, your odds of winning are actually pretty great.
How much is your personal data worth to you? Would you ever sell it? New Yorkers have spoken and this is how much they'd have to be paid to hand over their data.
Good news for those of you traveling this fourth of July weekend. And if you weren't traveling because it was too expensive, well, good news for you, too!