WASHINGTON — The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to help Central American farmers fight a devastating coffee disease — and hold down the price of your morning cup...
Deal is worth $48.5 billion
LOS ANGELES — AT&T on Sunday agreed to buy satellite TV provider DirecTV for $48.5 billion, or $95 per share, a deal both companies described ...
LAS VEGAS — Doug Thomas, owner of Thomas Construction in Grove City, was honored as a Contractor of the Year finalist, and received the Contractor of the Year Safety Awa...
WINFIELD TWP — Some customers of the Herman Oil and Gas Co. are petitioning against a proposed 149 percent increase on their natural gas base rates.
Herman Oil and Gas a...
FRANKLIN TWP — The land development plan for the first natural gas drilling site in the township was tabled Tuesday evening by the planning commission.
Harvey Pflugh, ch...
Criticism upsets commissioner
A protest over Butler County adopting a labor agreement for construction of a new office building has turned into a debate on the role of th...
NEW YORK — Wall Street has caught a case of the jitters.
Employers are hiring at their fastest pace in 2½ years, the economy is expected to grow by a robust 3.5 percent...
HOUSTON — An eastern Pennsylvania company that owns the real estate of Penn National Gaming Inc. is buying The Meadows Racetrack & Casino near Pittsburgh for $465 millio...
Fracking 'trade secrets' debated
PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania appeals court appeared skeptical of gas drilling rules that would limit what “trade secrets” the industry m...
SOMA, Turkey — Rescuers desperately raced against time to reach more than 200 miners trapped underground today after an explosion and fire at a coal mine in western Turk...
