Obama pushes value scorecard
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The White House will wade into the controversial business of rating colleges and universities based on their “value,” Preside...
HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Sears' second-quarter loss widened as the number of stores in operation declined and the retailer spun off its Hometown and Outlet brand.
For th...
WASHINGTON — The average American household is earning less than when the Great Recession ended four years ago, according to a report released Wednesday.
U.S. median hou...
CRANBERRY TWP — Old computers of any kind and monitors and printers will be collected for recycling from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 14.
Microwaves, fax machines, digital c...
Appeals court rules for women
By Associated Press
PITTSBURGH — A federal appeals court revived a lawsuit Tuesday against a Western Pennsylvania power plant, ruling that ...
NEW YORK — A federal judge has approved Kodak’s plan to emerge from bankruptcy protection.
Judge Allan Gropper’s ruling paves the way for the photography pioneer to emer...
MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe’s second-quarter net income rose 26 percent, buoyed by the housing market’s ongoing recovery.
The second-largest home-improvement chain’s result...
Survey paints bleak picture
Workers saw a modest rise in the average cost of employer-sponsored health insurance this year, but they’re probably not overwhelmed with reli...
GREENVILLE, Pa. — A 10,000-gallon fuel oil tank exploded at an industrial park on Monday and went flying across a road, killing a worker who was welding nearby.
The tank...
PIERCE, Neb. — Seventeen years have passed since Ray Lambrecht closed his Chevrolet dealership, a small-town operation in northeast Nebraska with a big and valuable secr...
