LOS ANGELES — With U.S. farmers planting the largest crop of corn in 75 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture expects the resulting harvest to reach new records. Tha...
SINGAPORE — Oil prices fell below $95 a barrel today in Asia amid investor concern that China’s economy, the world’s second-largest, is slowing faster than previously ex...
Residents who rely on a private well, spring, or cistern for their drinking water can register to attend a Drinking Water Clinic from 6 to 8 p.m. May 31 at the Albert P....
MINNEAPOLIS — In her decades as a workplace-behavior expert, Fran Sepler has come across her share of galling behavior, from toenail clipping during meetings to an emplo...
Apple is the world’s most valuable company. The Dow Jones industrial average is probably the world’s best-known stock index. So don’t they deserve each other?
Consider t...
GIBSONIA — St. Barnabas has announced a new hire and a promotion.
• Joseph Papalia, former general manager of Fox Chapel Golf Club, has been named general manager of the...
LONDON — Shares in major British banks fell today in the first day of trading after JPMorgan Chase revealed a loss of $2 billion in six weeks in trading on derivatives b...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the May 8 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $92. to 109.; commercial cows, 32. to 88.; commercial steers...
OK Amerikohl still needs state, federal approval
BUTLER TWP — A Butler company has cleared the municipal hurdle for surface mining on the Thompson farm.
The township supe...
WASHINGTON — The number of people applying for U.S. unemployment benefits ticked down last week after dropping sharply the previous week, evidence hiring could pick up t...
