CRANBERRY TWP — Westinghouse Electric said it is developing a specialized option of its AP1000 nuclear power plant for use in locations with greater earthquake potential...
Court unanimous but reasons vary
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court unanimously struck down the 35-foot protest-free zone outside Massachusetts abortion clinics Thursday, dec...
17% average increase will take effect Jan. 1
NEW YORK — IKEA’s U.S. division is raising the minimum wage for thousands of its retail workers, pegging it to the cost of li...
PITTSBURGH — A judge ruled Wednesday that the city of Pittsburgh can't issue one bill to the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center if it wants to challenge the giant m...
Supreme Court rules firm illegal
WASHINGTON — In a major victory for the broadcast television industry, the Supreme Court ruled that Aereo — the start-up tech firm that d...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania state senators passed legislation to require physician approval before dispensing alternatives to patented biological medicines over the protes...
Changes take effect on July 1
The Butler Transit Authority voted Tuesday to cut some of its bus routes beginning next month.
Routes 2 and 4 will be eliminated on Saturday...
HARRISBURG— Business-backed legislation that would restrict labor union deductions from the paychecks of unionized public employees is advancing in the Pennsylvania stat...
Country invested $14B here in 2013
By Associated Press
PINE HILL, Ala. — Burdened with Alabama’s highest unemployment rate, long abandoned by textile mills and furniture...
PARIS — The board of Alstom SA has unanimously approved GE’s $17 billion offer to buy the French company’s power generation business, the companies announced Saturday.
G...