McDonald's deal called historic
SAN FRANCISCO — McDonald’s has agreed to pay $3.75 million to settle a federal lawsuit that sought to hold the company liable for allegati...
Transit workers hit picket lines in Philly
UPPER DARBY — Commuters scrambled Tuesday to find alternate ways to travel as transit workers in Philadelphia hit the pick...
The farmers spoke and the Natural Resources Conservation Service listened, changing and improving the new Conservation Stewardship Program to make it easier to understan...
Baker Hughes, GE report deal
NEW YORK — General Electric and Baker Hughes are joining their oil and gas businesses to create a powerful player in an energy sector buffete...
CRANBERRY TWP — When water goes down the drain in the thousands of homes and businesses in the township, it heads toward Powell Road.
The Brush Creek Pollution Control F...
New Reese’s cups boost Hershey
HERSHEY — New Reese’s peanut butter cups and Kit Kat bars helped boost Hershey’s sales, the chocolate company said Friday as it report...
Nation's first enclosed mall blazing trail for others
MINNEAPOLIS — When Southdale Center opened in suburban Minneapolis in October 1956, shoppers were justifiably intrig...
Some combat 'holiday creep'
While many people will spend Thanksgiving at the dinner table with their families, some may be shopping at Rural King.
That’s right: Rural K...
Families face hard decisions
WASHINGTON — Americans in the health insurance markets created by President Barack Obama’s law will have less choice next year than any time ...
Farmland is diminishing
ADAMS TWP — Tim King, a fourth-generation farmer, is concerned about the future of farming in Butler County with ongoing development taking more l...