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Published on May 5, 2024 - Page 3
NORWALK, Conn. (AP) -- A bridge damaged in a fiery crash that kept Interstate 95 in Connecticut closed Thursday and Friday has been demolished. A...
Published on May 5, 2024 - Page 24
LEWISBURG -- Dana Breon, RN, Emergency Department, was presented the Daisy Award at Evangelical Community Hospital. The award is given to a...
Published on May 4, 2024 - Page 8
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street capped a choppy week of trading Friday with the best day for the stock market in more than two months. Traders welcomed...
Published on May 3, 2024 - Page 12
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks climbed Thursday to trim the majority of their losses for the week. The S&P 500 rose 45.81 points, or 0.9%, to 5,064...
Published on May 2, 2024 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks swung to a mixed finish Wednesday after the head of the Federal Reserve said cuts to interest rates are still likely,...
Published on May 1, 2024 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, the Associated Press has...
Published on May 1, 2024 - Page 6
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal regulators are challenging patents on 20 brand-name drugs, including the blockbuster weight-loss injection Ozempic. It's...
Published on May 1, 2024 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- More worries about inflation and interest rates knocked U.S. stocks lower Tuesday. The market closed out its worst month since...
Published on May 1, 2024 - Page 7
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will test ground beef for bird flu particles, though officials said Tuesday they're confident the nation's meat...
Published on April 30, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks ticked higher Monday to begin a week packed with potentially market-moving reports. This week will see about a third of...
Published on April 30, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Paramount Global on Monday announced Bob Bakish is stepping down as CEO of the film, television and multimedia company. Bakish will...
Published on April 28, 2024 - Page 24
LEWISBURG -- Thirty years ago, a registered nurse in Evangelical Community Hospital's Emergency Department saw a need for a program to help sexual...
Published on April 27, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- The best week for U.S. stocks since November closed out with more gains thanks to Alphabet and Microsoft on Friday. Alphabet leaped...
Published on April 27, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK -- Rooting for Donald Trump to fail has rarely been this profitable. Just ask a hardy band of mostly amateur Wall Street investors who've...
Published on April 26, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Worries about a potentially toxic cocktail combining stubbornly high inflation with a flagging economy dragged U.S. stocks lower...
Published on April 25, 2024 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Biden administration issued final rules Wednesday to require airlines to automatically issue cash refunds for delayed flights...
Published on April 25, 2024 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish Wednesday. Tesla jumped 12.1% after saying the night before it would accelerate production of...
Published on April 25, 2024 - Page 18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- About one-quarter of U.S. adults age 50 and older who are not yet retired say they expect to never retire and 70% are concerned...
Published on April 24, 2024 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks rallied for a second straight day Tuesday to blunt the blow of what's been a rough April. GE Aerospace flew 8.3% higher...
Published on April 24, 2024 - Page 10
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks have clawed back some of their losses from last week. The S&P 500 rose 0.9% Monday to recover more than a quarter...
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 5
TRIANGLE, Virginia (AP) -- President Joe Biden marked Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900...
Published on April 23, 2024 - Page 14
MIAMI (AP) -- A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the "Sex and the City" TV...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 4
Tesla knocked $2,000 off the prices of three of its five models in the United States late Friday, another sign of the challenges facing the electric...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 24
HARRISBURG -- East Stroudsburg University (ESU) student Diaa Meqdadi won the $10,000 first-place prize in the annual State System Startup Challenge...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 24
CARLISLE -- The Giant Company has announced its Feeding School Kids initiative, in partnership with its customers, raised more than $1.5 million to...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 24
Members of the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors elected Steven D. Hess Sr., chairman of the board of supervisors for North...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 24
ALLENTOWN -- PPL Electric Utilities is proud to announce it has received the 2024 Energy Star Partner of the Year -- Sustained Excellence Award from...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 24
BERWICK -- Berwick Industrial Development Association Inc. (B.I.D.A.) a leader in economic development focusing on industrial development and...
Published on April 21, 2024 - Page 24
The House passed legislation Saturday that would ban TikTok in the United States if the popular social media platform's China-based owner doesn't...