The Commerce Department reported Thursday that the U.S. trade deficit fell 4.3% to $70.1 billion in July after surging to a record $73.2 billion in June.
Economic recov...
WASHINGTON — Two programs — one that provides jobless aid to self-employed and gig workers, the other to people who’ve been unemployed for more than six months — will ex...
Low inventory likely to last into 2022
DETROIT — The global shortage of computer chips is getting worse, forcing automakers to temporarily close factories including those...
Site would be near Mars high school
The Adams Township Planning Commission approved a site development plan for a proposed GetGo gas station and convenience store at the ...
For the second straight month, Butler County's jobless rate rose.
The county's unemployment figure climbed to 5.7% in July, reflecting a higher number of people joining ...
TOKYO — U.S. climate envoy John Kerry met in Tokyo on Tuesday with Japan's top diplomat to push efforts to fight climate change ahead of a United Nations conference in N...
Oil rigs, refineries shut down before storm
After drifting downward in recent weeks, gas prices could rise 10 cents to 20 cents more per gallon as refiners inspect damage...
Walgreens will hike starting pay to $15 an hour beginning in October, as employers across the United States continue boosting wages to attract workers.
The drugstore cha...
Consumer confidence falls to 6-month low
WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer confidence fell in August to the lowest level since February amid rising concerns about the rapidly s...
Long power outage could affect oil, gas industries
WASHINGTON — With more than 1 million customers in Louisiana and Mississippi having lost power, Hurricane Ida is sure t...