PITTSBURGH — The Rivers Casino in Pittsburgh wants the state Gaming Control Board’s permission to add 19 table games and a $2 million ballroom.
Corey Plummer, the casino...
WASHINGTON — Taxpayers will get an extra three days to file their federal tax returns this year, and they can thank the nation’s capital for the extra time.
The filing d...
System will get $1.4B overhaul
WASHINGTON — When salmonella-laced peanut products sickened hundreds during a recent scare, President Barack Obama said consumers should be...
NEW YORK — Motorola's formal split into two companies today will mark the final step in the long breakup of a consumer electronics industry pioneer.
Motorola began selli...
NEW YORK — Bank of America reached a $2.8 billion settlement with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac over claims that one of its businesses sold bad mortgages. The payment is fa...
CUPERTINO, Calif. — Many iPhone customers had some explaining to do after they overslept to start the new year, due to a glitch in the gadget’s alarm clock feature.
User...
Goldman invests in website
Social networking behemoth Facebook has raised $500 million from Goldman Sachs and a Russian investment firm in a deal that values the company ...
Gulf oil spill and China right behind
WASHINGTON — In 2010, the economy rebounded fitfully from the Great Recession — starting strong, wobbling at midyear but showing eno...
Growers say tea tastes different
GAUHATI, India — Tea growers in northeastern India say climate change has hurt the country’s tea crop, leading not just to a drop in prod...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on the Dec. 28 livestock auction.
Commercial bulls, 46.50 to 66.50; commercial cows, 30. to 68.50; slaughter ...
