It will buy 2 businesses for $110 million
CLINTON TWP — II-VI will spend $110 million to buy two businesses.
The company, which manufactures engineered materials and opto...
Economy, jobs boost recovery
LAS VEGAS — A robust U.S. economy and job market, plus low mortgage rates, should help keep the recovery in the new-home market going at a mo...
Insurance customers begin new year with delays
Thousands of health insurance consumers around the country have started the new year dealing with missing ID cards, bi...
It's no longer fuel of choice
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Public enemy No. 1 for climate change and no longer the fossil fuel utilities prefer to burn to generate electricity, coal ...
Retail sales in December took a slight tumble as budget-minded shoppers stayed cautious about spending even during the holidays.
Last month, retail sales fell to $448.1 ...
Slowdown fuels global anxieties
BEIJING — China’s economy cooled further in the latest quarter, dragging 2015’s full-year growth to a quarter-century low and deepening a...
9 more turkey farms infected with bird flu
HUNTINGBURG, Ind. — Turkeys tested positive for bird flu at nine more Indiana farms near the location where authorities fi...
Preservation program key
Butler County is one of 57 Pennsylvania counties entered in the Farmland Preservation Program. There are now 48 farms enrolled here.
The state ag...
Attorney joins Butler law firm
Attorney Mike Russell has joined the Butler law firm of Conlon Tarker.
He recently operated his own law firm in Murrysville.
Starting ...
Better service is promised
WASHINGTON — Taxpayers nationwide will get a few days’ grace this year to file their returns thanks to a little-known holiday in the nation’s c...