HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania's hospitals have experienced an overall decline in death rates for 25 conditions and procedures over a four-year period, a health care watchdog...
NEW YORK — Goldman Sachs Group Inc., seeking to improve not only its balance sheet but its standing with investors, has undertaken a huge capital-raising program that in...
WASHINGTON — Major tax legislation that would save 20 million people from the clutches of the alternative minimum tax and renew dozens of popular tax breaks for business...
OMAHA, Neb.— Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is investing at least $5 billion in Goldman Sachs, a huge vote of confidence for one of the survivors of the credit...
Key components of the Senate tax relief package. Cost estimates are spread over 10 years:
• Extends for one or two years and expands production tax credits for wind, ref...
WILLIAMSPORT — An airport authority in north-central Pennsylvania has agreed that it wants US Airways to continue service to Williamsport.
US Airways had been serving Wi...
Unit will improve reception for users
ADAMS TWP — A cellular telephone tower to be placed on a hill at Z-Mars Farm on Myoma Road will improve reception for cell phone cus...
PITTSBURGH — Allegheny Energy, bowing to intense community opposition, agreed to reroute a proposed multistate high-power line and move its end point.
The 500-kilovolt t...
Recent remnants of Hurricane Ike passed across the area on Sept. 14, prompting concerns about leaves from wild cherry trees that were blown into pasture areas. In some c...
NEW YORK — Oil prices briefly spiked more than $25 a barrel Monday, shattering the record for the biggest one-day gain as unease about the government's $700 billion bail...
