RefurbConnect, which refurbishes electro-communicative devices, has seen a rapid growth in business due to the increased need for their servies, as more and more people are working from home. 


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The figure is more than four times the spending cited by former county officials in the aftermath of the attack, which exposed the personal information of more than 500,000 Long Islanders and 40,000 employees.

'It's going to be considerably higher'

Shelter Island Yacht Club created a partnership program with Hudson River Community Sailing in Manhattan. The program aims to expose kids who live in the city to Long Island waterways. 

'Sailing can be so much fun'

With record home prices, bidding wars and low inventory, homebuyers are seeking relief. Newsday real estate reporter Jonathan Lamantia reports.

Bidding wars, low inventory

Two men have been charged in connection with a home improvement scam that targeted senior citizens. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

'That's despicable'

Inside a Long Island maternity ward during the coronavirus pandemic.

Inside a Long Island maternity ward during the coronavirus

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The Hicksville-based lender nearly collapsed five months ago and was saved by a $1.1 billion cash infusion from an investor group led by former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

Parent of Flagstar Bank sells $7.5 billion in assets, improves finances

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In a fresh broadside against one of the world's most popular technology companies, the Justice Department has accused TikTok of harnessing the capability to gather bulk information on users based on views on divisive social issues like gun control, abortion and religion.

Justice Dept. claims TikTok collected US user views on issues like abortion and gun control

Small date palm ranch owners in Southern California's Coachella Valley have been petitioning for permission to host special events ranging from quinceañeras to weddings on their properties.

California date palm ranches reap not only fruit, but a permit to host weddings and quinceañeras

Stop & Shop's delis did not open as scheduled Friday morning, allowing for deep cleaning the areas following Boar's Head's recall, the grocer said.

Stop & Shop temporarily closes delis amid Boar's Head recall

Two U.S. senators are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers selling customers' driving data to brokers who package it and then sell it to insurance companies.

Senators call on Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers' sale of driving data to brokers

More and more people are mixing their business trips with leisure time.

Here's how LIers are morphing their business trips for leisure

A court case could soon settle a spicy dispute: Who invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos.

Spicy dispute over the origins of Flamin' Hot Cheetos winds up in court

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State data released Tuesday shows Long Island's unemployment rose in June, marking the fourth month in a row the region has seen higher jobless rates over the previous year. Newsday business reporter Victor Ocasio reports.

What's behind unemployment uptick?

Newsday business reporter James T. Madore breaks down where visitors are heading this summer on Long Island.

LI's beaches pulling in the visitors

The number of data breaches rose in the first half of the year. NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa talks to business reporter Jonathan LaMantia 

'A new target of cybercriminals'

With a limited number of houses on the market, home prices were at an all-time high in June on Long Island. 

'A lot of people are watching what the Federal Reserve does' 

Costco membership fees are increasing. Members will pay an extra $5 to $10 a year starting Sept. 1.

'Everything is going up'

Consumer sentiment is higher than last year but remains low on Long Island thanks to the cost of groceries and housing, a report from the Siena College Research Institute says.

'Things are better than they were a year ago. That doesn't mean they're good'

Home prices across Long Island continue to surge and despite higher mortgage rates, potential buyers are lining up outside open houses. NewsdayTV's Macy Egeland reports.

People 'value some of the community feel' post-pandemic

Brenda D'Alessandro lived in her car for a month after her landlord raised the rent at her Smithtown apartment. 

'It can happen to anyone' 

Nassau Candy, a Hicksville-based company, is expanding and adding 50 jobs. It says its third factory will help meet growing demand. 

Westbury getting a Nassau Candy factory

The rate went up to 3.4% in May, up from 2.9% during the same month in 2023, according to data released by the state Labor Department. 

Long Island's unemployment rate rises again

LI homebuyers purchased homes at record prices in May. Nassau was 13% higher than in the same month a year ago and Suffolk rose 14.2% in the same period. 

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Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel took the ferry over to Block Island for a weekend of fun.

See the bluffs, walk a labyrinth and more Block Island adventures

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