Congress grants last-minute approval
WASHINGTON — Barely beating Santa’s sleigh, Congress delivered a last-minute holiday tax-cut extension to 160 million American wage-e...
SEATTLE — The release of Nike’s new Air Jordan basketball shoes caused a frenzy at stores across the nation Friday as scuffles broke out and police were brought in to st...
WASHINGTON — The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage fell to a record 3.91 percent this week, the third time this year that rates have hit new lows.
Freddie Mac s...
WASHINGTON — In the latest sign that the economy is surging at year’s end, unemployment claims have dropped to the lowest level since April 2008, long before anyone real...
'Need vs. greed' comes into play
More than spirits are being lifted this holiday season.
Shoppers may be grabbing lots of things off shelves, but many are leaving stores ...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided this report on the Dec. 20 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $70. to 77.25; commercial cows, 16.50 to 76.50; commercial steers,...
HARRISBURG — New federal pollution standards targeting the nation’s dirtiest power plants might help lead to the shutdown of some coal-fired plants in Pennsylvania, alth...
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans who bought previously occupied homes rose last month. But the National Association of Realtors says it overstated about 3.5 million ...
COLUMBUS, Ohio — White Castle, a 90-year-old hamburger chain known for its square “slider” burgers, is sipping on the idea of offering alcoholic beverages as it tests be...
Safety concerns raised over CSST
WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Reports of lightning-related fires and gas leaks in at least a dozen states have sparked concerns about the use of fl...