SILVER SPRING, Md. — The number of Americans signing contracts to buy homes rebounded a record 44.3 percent in May after a record-breaking decline the previous month, as...
More than a quarter of all American adults have reached traditional retirement age, according to the 2019 U.S. Census Bureau report released last week.
The number of U.S...
Latest 'stress tests' unveiled
NEW YORK — A worst-case scenario for the U.S. economy ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic would cause the nation’s 34 largest banks to coll...
Couple taught lessons, sold machines, materials
After 47 years in business, the Fabric Sewing Center, 537 New Castle Road in Slippery Rock, will close.
When the business ...
WASHINGTON — American consumers increased their spending by a record 8.2 percent in May, partly erasing huge plunges the previous two months, against the backdrop of an ...
NEW YORK — Nike lost $790 million in the fourth quarter, as soaring digital sales couldn’t make up for the loss of revenue from shuttered stores in most of the world.
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SAN FRANCISCO — The company behind Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Dove soap and a host of other consumer products said Friday it will stop advertising on Facebook, Twitter and...
NEW YORK — Amazon said Friday that it is buying self-driving technology company Zoox, which is developing an autonomous vehicle for a ride-hailing service that people wo...
WASHINGTON — The number of laid-off workers seeking U.S. unemployment aid barely fell last week, and the reopening of small businesses has leveled off — evidence that th...
A Cranberry Township-based accounting and business consulting firm will merge with a company based out of Johnstown that provides similar services, according to a corpor...
