Highlights of proposals in the $4 trillion budget for 2016 that President Barack Obama sent to Congress on Monday:
✓ Spending of $4.0 trillion and receipts of $3.5 trill...
Faulty ignition switches to blame
DETROIT — The families of 51 people who died in crashes caused by faulty ignition switches in small General Motors cars will get payment...
Tanglewood site of annual event
While it’s not been quite as harsh as last winter, it is still cold and dreary outside. Are you looking for a way to get out and relieve s...
WASHINGTON — There’s a good reason the U.S. economy is impressing the world right now despite a slowdown in the final three months of 2014: In a word, steadiness.
Compan...
Free Market Coalition forms
After years of advocating for fair international trade rules, Penn United Technologies has formed its own organization to help the cause.
The...
Battle begins with President Obama
WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled Senate on Thursday approved a bipartisan bill to construct the Keystone XL oil pipeline, defying...
PITTSBURGH — The National Labor Relations Board has again accused the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center of engaging in anti-union tactics.
The complaint was announ...
Environmentalists praise action
HARRISBURG — Fulfilling a campaign pledge, Gov. Tom Wolf on Thursday signed an order banning new drilling leases on public land, ending a ...
Honda lowers its earnings forecast
TOKYO — Honda Motor, the Japanese automaker at the center of an air bag defect scandal, lowered its annual earnings forecast today, af...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Commercial bulls, $132. to 149.; commercial cows, 95. to 116.; calves, 330. to 460.
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