PITTSBURGH — Federal investigators looking for the cause of an explosion that killed two workers at a zinc plant will be examining similar fatal explosions overseas for ...
DETROIT — Summer promotions and easier credit lured shoppers back to car buying last month, a relief to an industry worried about June's sales slowdown.
Every major auto...
CHICAGO — President Barack Obama was wrapping up a tour of the Big Three automakers and defending his decision to help them stay afloat by visiting a Ford Motor Co. asse...
About two-thirds were environmental offenses
HARRISBURG — Companies rushing to drill for natural gas in the rich Marcellus Shale reserve a mile below Pennsylvania have ta...
NEW YORK — Internet company AOL said a $1.4 billion accounting charge pushed the company to a $1 billion-plus net loss in the second quarter.
It also saw advertising rev...
2-year contract extension OK'd
Butler Memorial Hospital nurses approved a two-year contract extension that includes 3 percent wage increases in 2011 and 2012.
This is the...
IMPERIAL — A New York City investment firm has bought the company that runs the Airmall at Pittsburgh International Airport, and airmalls at Boston Logan, Baltimore/Wash...
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Pennsylvania officials have fined a New York company more than $15,000 for a spill of drilling fluids at a natural gas well in Pennsylvania.
The Depa...
WASHINGTON — Businesses have hired 5.6 million workers under a new program that provides tax breaks for hiring unemployed workers, the Treasury Department said.
The repo...
WASHINGTON — It's a rare bright spot in an otherwise troubled economy: The nation's manufacturing sector has now grown for a solid year, and more of its companies say th...
