WASHINGTON — Dairy farmers in Butler County and elsewhere in the nation will get a one-time payment from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The USDA on Thursday announc...
NEW YORK — Citigroup's surprisingly low pricing of a stock offer this week provides a clear sign that investors are still nervous about the banking giant's ability to re...
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania employers trimmed payrolls again in November, nearly wiping out a jobs gain reported the previous month.
The state Department of Labor and Indu...
WASHINGTON — Despite several recalls and warnings, the number of reported baby deaths linked to defective Simplicity cribs has risen to 11.
The most recent death occurre...
WASHINGTON — The economy is growing, but only weakly. Layoffs have slowed, yet jobs remain scarce. And interest rates will need to rise — but not anytime soon.
That was ...
WASHINGTON — Heirs who come into big money after the federal estate tax expires at the end of the month might want to hold off spending it.
The Senate rejected a bill We...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bank of America's new CEO says he doesn't expect to lead a major shift in strategy at the nation's largest bank when he takes over from Ken Lewis on Ja...
Program renewals lack GOP support
WASHINGTON — Democrats in the House Wednesday muscled through a year-end plan to create jobs, mixing about $50 billion for public works ...
Medical leaders lament system's shortcomings
CRANBERRY TWP — Several leaders in health care on Wednesday debated the pros and cons of the current system while the debate ...
BRUSSELS — The European Union said today it is dropping antitrust charges against Microsoft after the company agreed to give Windows users a choice of up to 12 other Web...