DALLAS — Alcoa swung to a third-quarter profit despite lower aluminum prices, as it was lifted by demand from automakers and by cost-cutting. The results beat expectatio...
Ben Bernanke to exit Jan. 31
WASHINGTON — Capping a lengthy and politically charged search, President Barack Obama was set today to nominate Janet Yellen, the Federal Res...
Data needed to set prices
WICHITA, Kan. — When Tim Peterson finished planting his 900 acres of winter wheat last week, the usually market-savvy Kansas farmer unexpectedl...
ZELIENOPLE — Northwest Savings Bank opened a new bank office at 118 S. Main St. today.
In announcing the opening, Christopher Martin, president of the Southwest Region o...
I assume that as you read this our government is still shut down.
If it weren’t for the 800,000 federal workers who are not getting paid I would think this is funny.
T...
MONONGAHELA — FirstEnergy says it will close two coal-fired power plants in southwestern Pennsylvania as scheduled next week with no expectations they will be sold or re...
Hunter Truck Sales celebrates milestone
EAU CLAIRE — The truck dealership that has been a cornerstone of the borough celebrated its 75th anniversary on Wednesday.
Hunter...
Political rhetoric remains heated
WASHINGTON — Three days into a government shutdown, President Barack Obama pointedly blamed House Speaker John Boehner on Thursday for k...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is canceling a trip to Asia to stay in Washington and push for an elusive funding bill to get the nation’s business back up and runni...
Documents released for IPO
SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter, a privately held company built on blurbs, has finally laid itself bare in documents that read more like a treatise tha...