WASHINGTON — Inflation spooked the nation in the early 1980s. It surged and kept rising until it topped 13 percent.
These days, inflation is much lower. Yet to many Amer...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the March 15 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, $65. to 88.; commercial cows, 30. to 74.50; commercial st...
HARRISBURG — Unemployment in Pennsylvania is at its lowest rate since May 2009.
The state Department of Labor and Industry estimated Thursday that Pennsylvania's unemplo...
Target date set for March 25
MADISON, Wis. — School boards and local governments across Wisconsin are rushing to reach agreements with unions before a new law takes effec...
3.9% increase just last month
WASHINGTON — Americans are noticing higher prices at the grocery store, and it’s about to get worse.
Food prices at the wholesale level ros...
INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. will likely send less food to Japan in the coming weeks as damage from Friday's earthquake and tsunami makes shipping to some areas difficult and...
CINCINNATI — Supermarkets are finding a little bit of green doesn’t make a big difference in breaking shoppers of the “paper or plastic?” habit.
Some chains including Kr...
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration official assembling the new federal agency overseeing credit cards, mortgages and other financial products is rebuffing banking ind...
Lack of parts disrupts output
DETROIT — Two Japanese automakers are scaling back production at North American plants as they assess their ability to get parts from Japan ...
TOKYO — The destruction in Japan caused by Friday’s earthquake and tsunami may be reflected in the Tokyo stock market today, with some analysts predicting it will nosedi...
