Requests for U.S. jobless aid rose
WASHINGTON — More Americans filed for unemployment benefits last week. But claims are still at low levels that point to greater jo...
EPA reduces car fuel economy expectation
DETROIT — The Obama administration has decided not to change government fuel economy requirements that force automakers to s...
Impact on U.S. likely modest
DALLAS — OPEC’s decision to cut production gave an immediate boost to oil prices, but the impact on consumers and the U.S. economy is likely ...
Final OKs still needed
BUFFALO TWP — Homes in the Twin Oaks housing plan should be sprouting along Route 228 this spring.
Steven Victor, landscape architect for the Sewic...
Part of new building occupied in Jackson
JACKSON TWP — Several months after approval from township supervisors, a new facility at Jackson’s Pointe is seeing a new busines...
Wage protests held around U.S.
CHICAGO — Dozens of people were arrested Tuesday as they participated in protests nationwide for a $15 per hour minimum wage.
Fast-foo...
Trump touts deal with AC maker
WASHINGTON — Air conditioning company Carrier said Tuesday that it had reached a deal with President-elect Donald Trump to keep nearly 1,00...
Law seeks to lessen global warming
GALT, Calif. — California is taking its fight against global warming to the farm. The nation’s leading agricultural state is now target...
New shelter tops reactor at Chernobyl
CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — A massive shelter has finally been installed over the exploded reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, one...
Rex Energy to meet conditions
ADAMS TWP — The Wilson shale gas wells will move forward after the driller agreed to a list of conditions on Monday night.
The board of supe...
