NEW YORK — Sears received another lifeline Tuesday when the company’s chairman and largest shareholder promised to line up the necessary financing to keep the struggling...
U.S., China try for agreement
BEIJING — Facing a March deadline, talks aimed at ending a trade war between China and the U.S. are under way, with the world’s two biggest ...
Partial government shutdown goes on
WASHINGTON — With no breakthrough in sight to end the partial government shutdown, President Donald Trump plans a Tuesday night addres...
400 people work at Boyers center
Federal employee Debbie Young doesn't know when her next paycheck will come, but she said she is more concerned about how younger employe...
LOS ANGELES — People relied on the most popular mobile weather app to track forecasts that determined whether they chose jeans over shorts and packed a parka or umbrella...
As the 103rd Pennsylvania Farm Show rolls along in Harrisburg, a local participant can offer something positive for farm enthusiasts stuck back home in Butler County.
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Bankers in some parts of the Midwest are tightening the screws on farmers in the new year.
Fifty-two percent of bankers in a 10-state area said they’ve boosted collatera...
I hope everyone had a happy and safe holiday season and as we pushed 2018 out the door it looks like we did so with a record rainfall.
Officially in Pittsburgh we broke...
The Butler County Agricultural Land Preservation Board is taking applications this month from farmers looking to get farmland preservation easements on their properties....
Apple shares drop $74.6B Thursday
NEW YORK — Behind Apple’s disconcerting news of weak iPhone sales lies a more sobering truth: The tech industry has hit Peak Smartphone,...