The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the May 10 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $73. to 85.75; commercial cows, 61. to 84.25, couple lower;...
Big oil hearing causes a show
WASHINGTON — The hearing was for verbally flogging oil company CEOs, and no senator bothered to pretend it was about making gasoline prices ...
Congress decides to address it later
WASHINGTON — Congress is putting off changes to Social Security, but the massive retirement and disability program still faces long-t...
WASHINGTON — Companies in March advertised the most jobs since the peak of the 2008 financial crisis, a sign that hiring is likely to remain healthy in the months ahead....
LOS ANGELES — Fewer Americans had their homes repossessed by banks or were put on notice for being behind on their mortgage payments in April compared to a year ago.
Tha...
Dems call for end to big tax breaks
WASHINGTON — Senate Democrats are calling top executives from the five biggest oil companies before a congressional hearing to flog th...
Move involves 4,000 jobs
TOLEDO, Ohio — General Motors is putting out help wanted signs.
GM said Tuesday that it will add or keep 4,000 jobs in the U.S. by hiring new emp...
WASHINGTON — The Postal Service is continuing to hemorrhage money, reporting a loss Tuesday of more than $2 billion over the first three months of the year and warning i...
Project should be completed in 2012
Butler Area Sewer Authority hired a Somerset architectural firm Tuesday on a 3-2 vote.
The EADS Group has been hired to design the ren...
Redevelopment officer needed
Butler’s Redevelopment Authority is looking for a new executive director.
About 10 years ago, the authority hired Perry O’Malley as executive...
