President-elect Barack Obama has told Congress he wants the last half of the $700 billion financial bailout funds, and President George W. Bush said he would send the re...
Obama asks Congress for fast access to cash
WASHINGTON — A week shy of taking office, President-elect Barack Obama already is putting his persuasion skills to a high-stak...
Despite the auto industry's slumping sales and questions about the financial future of the U.S.-based companies, auto shows like the one getting under way in Detroit rem...
NEW YORK — Citigroup and Morgan Stanley may announce as early as today a deal to combine their brokerages, a move analysts say could trigger a fresh wave of consolidatio...
Workshop aims to aid dairy herd
An effective reproductive program is essential to a dairy's profitability, yet many state dairies struggle to overcome bottlenecks that hi...
Farm assistance changes in works
The Natural Resources Conservation Service office in conjunction with the Butler County Conservation District will hold a fertilizer plan...
Polaroid brings back joy of instant photography with digital camera
LAS VEGAS — A strange little ritual used to go along with Polaroid cameras. The shooter would grab the...
WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting, arguing that too many America...
QUESTION: This time of the year, I always hear about families suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. How do I know if my family is at risk? Should I install carbo...
220 salary workers at Butler Works are not immune
WEST CHESTER, Ohio — AK Steel announced Friday that it is beginning a planned salaried workforce layoff because of bad e...