WASHINGTON — Liberal Democrats struggled last week to give states new powers to protect consumers from fraud and abuse, but banks might be able to nix the idea when a fi...
WASHINGTON — Even with an economic revival, many U.S. jobs lost during the recession may be gone forever and a weak employment market could linger for years.
That could ...
HARTFORD, Conn. — United Technologies felt the impact of the downturn in aerospace and commercial real estate markets as key businesses posted declines in the third quar...
With corn silage a few weeks behind schedule, farmers might be tempted not to plant that acreage to a cover crop.
The planting window is quickly closing for getting a c...
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is considering all options to create jobs, including another stimulus package, while trying to pull the economy out of a deep recessi...
Producers have begun fall harvest of corn and soybeans, although the crops have been slow to dry down in the field. A lack of good harvest days has resulted in a limited...
Comfy chairs offer new gizmos
RALEIGH, N.C. — Ah, the recliner. The American invention that linked lazing in the living room to television and frozen dinners is one of th...
Diehl expands, reduces waste
PENN TWP — The Diehl Collision Center at Diehl Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Sprinter, Toyota and Scion dealership on Route 8, has gone green.
Tony ...
Industrial output rises in September
WASHINGTON — Output at the nation's factories, mines and utilities rises for the third straight month, but some economists say the ma...
QUESTION: I want to make my house more energy efficient. I am not sure what improvements it needs and I don't want to invest in a professional energy audit. What do ...