MAUMEE, Ohio — Defending his economic policies, President Barack Obama said Thursday he was betting Americans wouldn’t lose interest or heart in the upcoming election de...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the July 3 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $87. to 90.; commercial cows, few lower, 41. to 85.; commer...
Costco, Macy's fall short of expectations
NEW YORK — Shoppers, worried about jobs and the overall economy, pulled back on spending in June, resulting in tepid sales for m...
Service could be lost Monday
WASHINGTON — Despite repeated alerts, tens of thousands of Americans may still lose their Internet service Monday unless they do a quick chec...
Jobless rate to stay above 6%
WASHINGTON — A majority of economists in the latest Associated Press Economy Survey expect the national unemployment rate to stay above 6 pe...
They are also diversifying
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It’s an old question, but Fred Bethel says he still gets asked: How can an African-American like himself be part of the...
June sees 22% sales increase
DETROIT — From mini cars to monster pickups, sales of new cars and trucks surged in June and eased concerns that Americans would be turned of...
NEW YORK — Chuck E. Cheese has been given the pink slip.
The company that operates the chain of children’s pizza restaurants is retiring the giant rodent’s outdated imag...
Dig holes, eat crops
Everyone is familiar with Groundhog Day being Feb. 2 and the excitement of whether or not a shadow will be seen on Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney. Th...
Ag secretary wants vote soon
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Friday urged the Republican-led House to vote on a longterm farm policy bill, saying failur...