Economy proves to be resilient
WASHINGTON — A robust February jobs report showcased a resilient U.S. economy just as fears of a new recession had begun to surface.
Econo...
BOSTON — The offshore wind industry has high hopes for establishing a permanent beachhead in the U.S. after years of disappointment.
Business leaders and politicians who...
AMC to buy Carmike Cinemas for $1.1B
LOS ANGELES — AMC Entertainment is acquiring rival Carmike Cinemas to create the world’s largest movie theater chain.
AMC, which...
Security experts also back fight
SAN FRANCISCO — The nation’s leading tech companies joined security experts, independent programmers and civil liberties advocates who fi...
Putting an end to any confusion about whether electronic cigarettes violate the ban on smoking on commercial planes, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced a fi...
Mexican restaurant will open March 14
BUTLER TWP — La Casa Mexican Restaurante, located in Point Plaza on New Castle Road, will open March 14.
Owner Rey Palacios, wh...
NUIQSUT, Alaska — Rising from the edgeless, wind-scoured, snow-covered tundra on Alaska’s North Slope lies a million-pound drilling rig pulling the first commercial oil ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Technology isn’t just for humans anymore. It’s also for their furry friends.
In Silicon Valley and beyond, a growing number of startups are selling devic...
Aldi shoppers can pay using credit
NEW YORK — Aldi, the Germany-based no-frills supermarket chain, says it will now accept credit cards as it tries to attract more s...
WASHINGTON — A Brooklyn jurist has scolded the government in a stinging rebuke of arguments it has used to shame Apple for refusing to surrender information from its cus...