Apple Music faces antitrust scrutiny in NY, Connecticut: Reports

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 09:00

Attorneys general in New York and Connecticut are investigating whether the deals that Apple Inc has struck with music companies for its new streaming service violate antitrust laws, the New York Times reported.

New York banking regulator grants first charter to bitcoin company

Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 00:06

ItBit Trust Company, LLC, a bitcoin exchange, has been granted a charter under New York State’s banking law, becoming the first virtual currency company to receive a charter in the state, according to New York’s Department of Financial Services.

European stocks fall on Greek crisis; Wall St turns higher

Last Updated: Friday, April 17, 2015, 02:23

European stocks declined nearly 1 percent on Thursday, pressured by Greece`s worsening financial predicament, and euro zone government borrowing costs hit new lows.

NY judge rules NSA telephone data collection programme lawful

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 00:27

A US court here on Monday ruled that the National Security Agency`s controversial telephone surveillance programme was "lawful" and the snooping was a valuable component to eliminate al Qaeda`s terror network.

Federal prosecutors in NY charge 3 in drug website

Last Updated: Saturday, December 21, 2013, 11:56

Three more men face charges for their alleged roles in the online black market website known as the Silk Road, revealed federal prosecutors in New York City.

Madonna `turned feisty` while texting during NY film festival premiere

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 14:02

Madonna couldn`t stop texting while she attended the premiere of `12 Years A Slave` at the New York Film Festival, according to reports.

NY man arrested 29 times for nabbing trains, buses

Last Updated: Monday, August 12, 2013, 15:56

Darius McCollum can explain the complicated workings of the New York City transit system with the precision of a veteran conductor. He knows every subway stop, every line, and every train.

Bangladeshi gets 30 years for foiled NY bomb plot

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 10:34

A judge in New York City sentenced a Bangladeshi national to 30 years in prison on Friday for attempting to bomb the Federal Reserve Bank in the Wall Street financial district last year.

Poison found in two letters sent to NY mayor

Last Updated: Thursday, May 30, 2013, 13:51

Two threatening letters sent last week to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg contained the poison ricin, the city`s police department announced Wednesday.

Hofstra student killed by US police during break-in

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 07:44

In what police are describing as a crime of opportunity, a wanted man with a criminal history entered a front door at a home near Hofstra University.

Singer Mauli Dave to release first single soon

Last Updated: Saturday, May 4, 2013, 15:17

Mauli Dave, who recently sang "Aaja meri jaan" for Kangna Ranaut in the film ‘I Love NY’, plans to release her first single very soon.

`Dekh Tamasha Dekh` to open NY Indian film fest

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 26, 2013, 17:46

‘Dekh Tamasha Dekh’ will open the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) April 30, while debut director Nitin Kakkar`s ‘Filmistaan’ will be screened as the May 4 closing night film.