The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Tuesday livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $135.; commercial cows, 100. to 118.; calves, 350. to 450....
Future extension up to Congress
WASHINGTON — Many taxpayers can rest easier knowing that Congress extended a series of tax breaks for individuals and businesses before ad...
WASHINGTON — U.S. employers added 257,000 jobs in January, and wages jumped by the most in six years — evidence that the job market is accelerating closer to full health...
It would rely on tax credits
WASHINGTON — Three Republican lawmakers eager to repeal President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul are touting tax credits and greater lee...
Staples set to buy rival Office Depot
NEW YORK — Evolving shopping habits have forced yet another retailer to think outside of the box.
Staples, the nation’s largest “bi...
DETROIT — With low interest rates and cheaper gasoline to motivate them, and no polar vortex to keep them home, consumers went car-shopping in a big way in January.
New...
The New York Stock Exchange plans to delist the shares of troubled retailer RadioShack.
RadioShack Corp. has been struggling with weak sales that have rendered it unpro...
President Obama proposes tax changes
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is proposing nearly $280 billion in tax cuts for low- and middle-income families, but not everyon...
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...
