KITTANNING — NexTier announced Friday it has completed it’s merger with Eureka Financial of Pittsburgh.
The newly combined community bank will keep the NexTier Bank nam...
New designs to be rolled out
CHICAGO — First McDonald’s worked on its food. Next up for its nearly yearlong face-lift is a revamp of its boxes, bags and cups.
The world’...
Obama vetoes bill to repeal care law
WASHINGTON — Protecting his signature domestic achievement, President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed Republican-inspired legislat...
The Mercer Livestock Auction provided the following report on Tuesday’s auction.
Heavy commercial bulls, heavy weight, $80. to 91. and medium weight, 90. to 102.50; comm...
WASHINGTON — United Airlines drew a $2.7 million fine from the government for violating rules aimed at protecting disabled passengers and preventing long tarmac delays.
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Experts give reasons to worry
WASHINGTON — A scary sell-off in Chinese stocks is magnifying concerns about the health of the world’s second-biggest economy.
The Shanghai ...
Harmony will alter streetlights
HARMONY — The borough soon will have its streetlights replaced by LED lighting.
The light replacements are expected to save the borough ab...
Up to 4,800 may lose jobs
NEW YORK — Macy’s is cutting up to 4,800 jobs and has slashed its profit outlook after a miserable holiday season.
The nation’s largest depart...
PENN TWP — St. Barnabas Communities officially has acquired two golf courses and resorts in the township.
As of Jan. 1, the senior community took on Conley Resort on Pit...
W. Pa. coke plant stops production
PITTSBURGH — A Pittsburgh-area coke plant that’s in the process of shutting down has stopped production.
Detroit-based DTE Energy ...