ERIE — Erie’s Saint Vincent Health System is affiliating with Highmark as the insurer continues to move into the health-delivery business with its chief rival, the Unive...
WASHINGTON — U.S. companies restocked their shelves at a solid pace in August while sales rose for a second straight month. The combination of higher stockpiles and incr...
SEATTLE — Amazon.com says it's hiring 50,000 temporary workers at order-fulfillment centers across the U.S. this holiday season.
The Seattle-based online retailer says i...
One of smallest jumps since '75
WASHINGTON — More than 56 million Social Security recipients will see their monthly payments go up by 1.7 percent next year.
The increase,...
Japanese firm buys 70% of mobile carrier
TOKYO — Softbank has reached a deal to buy 70 percent of U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel for $20.1 billion in the largest eve...
Cover crops becoming more popular
Now that fall harvest is well underway, producers may want to consider seeding a cover crop.
Cover crops are becoming more popular as ...
MONTPELIER, Vt. — In a state that has a long history of maple syrup production and fiercely protects the purity of its brand, Vermont producers are proud of their “fancy...
HARRISBURG — If you think the price of gas is high, check out the price of a gallon of apple cider compared to last year.
Local supermarkets are selling the seasonal dri...
Wholesaler merges with Ebensburg co.
CONNOQUENESSING TWP — After 85 years in business, Logan Inc. is no more.
Owner Al Ward said Thursday the wholesale food distributor a...
Rates still near all-time low
WASHINGTON — Average U.S. rates on fixed mortgages ticked up from record lows last week. Cheaper mortgages are fueling a modest housing reco...
