Energy efficiency seminar scheduled
FREEPORT — Businesses will have a chance next week to learn about energy efficiency and environmental compliance at a seminar fea...
Only 1 of more than 30 gets 'good' rating
WASHINGTON — There may be a reason why people have trouble seeing while driving at night, and it's not their eyesight. A new rat...
UPMC minimum to be $15 an hour
PITTSBURGH — The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center has announced plans to increase the minimum starting wage for entry-level job...
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A political deal to raise California’s minimum wage to a nation-leading $15 an hour could help some workers cope with the state’s crushing cost of l...
Lawsuit against Apple is dropped
WASHINGTON — The extraordinary legal fight pitting the Obama administration against technology giant Apple Inc. ended unexpectedly after ...
Virus cripples large chain
WASHINGTON — Modern medicine in the Washington area reverted to 1960s-era paper systems when one of the largest hospital chains was crippled by...
RENO, Nev. — A drone has successfully delivered a package to a residential location in a small Nevada town in what its maker and the governor of the state said Friday wa...
Producers are being reminded that enrollment is open for the 2016 Farm Bill programs. Specifically, the ARC/PLC program enrollment runs through Aug. 1.
Producers can vi...
Investigators seeking answers
TOKYO — Japan’s space agency says communication has failed with a newly launched, innovative satellite with X-ray telescopes meant to study ...
Car sales on upswing, too
MINNEAPOLIS — Americans renewed their long-standing love affair with the automobile in 2015, challenging the notion that millennials and baby bo...