HONG KONG — World stock markets opened 2009 on a high note, with Hong Kong's index up more than 4 percent, as investors shrugged off more dreary economic news to focus o...
NEW YORK — The last trading day of 2008 on Wall Street provided a merciful end to an abysmal year — the worst since the Great Depression, wiping out $6.9 trillion in sto...
PITTSBURGH — U.S. steel prices reached all-time highs, and the stocks of companies in the sector climbed, before the industry tumbled with the global economy and ended 2...
PITTSBURGH — PNC Financial Services Group said Wednesday it has completed its acquisition of National City.
Pittsburgh-based PNC is the first U.S. bank to use money obta...
NEW YORK — Shoppers won't be picking up ornate lamps from the Bombay Co. in the coming year. Or investing with Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns. No flying to Hawaii on A...
GMAC taps bailout funds to draw more customers
NEW YORK — A $5 billion government bailout aimed at reviving General Motors Corp.'s ability to make car and truck loans has...
PITTSBURGH — The state Public Utility Commission approved the sale of a company that controls most of the taxi cabs and shuttle buses in Pittsburgh to the North American...
Downtown Butler, Chamber set for '09
Both the Butler County Chamber of Commerce and the Butler Downtown boards of directors have new members.
Here are the leaders of the ...
Democrats want 'swift approval'
WASHINGTON — Congressional Republicans said Monday they would work with Democrats to craft a plan to stimulate the economy, but only if GO...
'09 to be year of closings
NEW YORK — The fallout from the horrific holiday season for retailers has begun, with the operator of an online toy seller filing for bankruptc...
