Business weathers retail downturn
NEW YORK — Home Depot posted record sales and earnings during its second quarter and raised its profit expectations for the year as the ...
CRANBERRY TWP — One state Fine Wine & Spirits store in Butler County is part of the state’s move to allow lottery tickets to be sold at liquor stores, according to a lis...
JACKSON TWP — The long-awaited FedEx distribution center is gradually opening in the township.
The center on Tomlinson Road started a phased opening Aug. 5 after about t...
WORTHINGTON, Armstrong Co. — Sugar Creek Rest is undergoing major renovations that will add to the privacy and comfort of its residents.
The nursing home, one of 10 owne...
J.C. Penney Inc. reported a smaller loss in the second quarter as the department store operator’s sales improved, fueled by such moves as bringing back appliances and re...
Macy’s Inc. said that it will close about 100 of its stores next year — about 15 percent — as the struggling retailer grapples with rapid changes in people’s buying habi...
CHICAGO — For the first time in six years, all of United Airlines’ 25,000 flight attendants will be working under a single joint contract.
The Chicago-based airline’s fl...
It still outpaces rest of economy
Big employers expect health costs to continue rising by about 6 percent in 2017, a moderate increase compared with historical trends tha...
CHICAGO — MillerCoors is adding another craft brewery to its arsenal, the Texas-based Revolver Brewing, marking the third such deal announced in less than a month.
The f...
BUFFALO TWP — The township supervisors Wednesday tabled voting on the Twin Oaks housing plan.
Supervisor John Haven, board chairman, said in an interview that the plan, ...
