Charlie Herman appears in the following:
NSA, Davos and Target? It’s All About Your Data
Friday, January 17, 2014
Net Neutrality Blocked: What It Could Mean For You
Tuesday, January 14, 2014
Helping Ordinary Americans Focus Of Fed Under Janet Yellen
Friday, January 10, 2014
Janet Yellen will be the first woman to head the the Federal Reserve when she takes over at the end of January. How much will the world's most powerful central bank change under her leadership?
The Deep History of De Blasio & the Clintons
Monday, December 30, 2013
It's a chance for de Blasio to move away from his reputation as a "wild-eyed socialist," says the Atlantic's Molly Ball.
New Year's Warning: Housing Recovery Threatened As Tax Break Lapses
Monday, December 30, 2013
A tax break enacted at the start of the financial crisis to help Americans whose home values have dropped sharply comes to an end tomorrow because Congress didn't extend it.
With No Review, New Skyscrapers Darken Central Park
Wednesday, December 25, 2013
Minimum Wage Changes
Monday, December 23, 2013
Minimum wages are going up by nearly a dollar in New York and New Jersey on January 1. Charlie Herman, business and economics editor for WNYC News, reviews the details and explains who's exempt and who's eligible for a higher "living wage.”
Minimum Wage Is Going Up & Wall Street Bonuses Are Going Down
Friday, December 20, 2013
From a fast-food, minimum wage worker to a banker on Wall Street, a lot is changing in what people are getting paid.
Lab Mice Rejoice Over Pending Budget Vote
Tuesday, December 17, 2013
Why Congress' Budget Deal is Good for Business
Friday, December 13, 2013
There were signs of bipartisanship in Washington this week as budget negotiators announced a two-year budget deal that will hopefully avert another shutdown. Now, will the economy start growing faster?
Can You *Like* God?
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
The millennial generation has a reputation for selfies, oversharing and cat memes, but many church leaders are flocking to Facebook and Twitter to bring more young people into the fold.
Why The Future of Public Pensions Could Be Bleak
Friday, December 06, 2013
Across the country, cities and states are trying to figure out how to address the growing public pension crisis. Collectively, they're underfunded by an estimated $1 trillion.
Advice and Resources for Seniors Rebooting Their Careers
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Advice for Mid-Career Professionals
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Carmen Scheidel, Vice President of Learning + Development at Time, Inc., gives tips for mid-career workers.
6 Tips for Recent College Grads
Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Larry Harris, Chief Marketing Officer of ad-tech company PubMatic, offers his advice for recent college grads looking to make an impact during an interview and during their first years on the job.
What to Make of Faltering Tech Icons like HP and Blackberry
Friday, November 29, 2013
A lot of iconic companies in the tech sector like HP, Cisco and Blackberry have been struggling recently.
This Guy Brings Smartphones Back from the Dead
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Meet Justin Wetherill, CEO of the smartphone repair chain uBreakiFix. He knows how to repair the iPhone whose screen you stupidly shattered when you dropped it on the sidewalk last night.
Al Gore's Phone Dilemma
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Al Gore has a more than a few fancy titles: Vice President, Nobel Laureate, environmentalist-in-chief, and Apple corporate board member. So we figured he'd be as good a person as any to ask about a seeming contradiction for technology lovers that has been nagging us here at New Tech City.
This 'Glorified Oven Mitt' Stops Radiator Banging
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Getting Meta: We Recycle a Story on E-Recycling
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Each year, we create more than two million tons of e-waste, buy only some of it is recycled. This is the story of one computer's journey through the recycling process from the New School in Manhattan to an e-waste graveyard outside the city.