Business and Finance
Published on August 31, 2024 - Page 9
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks on Wall Street finished broadly higher Friday as the market closed out its fourth straight winning month with solid gains.
A...
Published on August 30, 2024 - Page 5
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has a message for America: The U.S. Postal Service is ready for a flood of election mail and is better positioned to...
Published on August 30, 2024 - Page 11
JARRATT, Va. (AP) — A Boar’s Head deli meat plant in Virginia tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak repeatedly violated federal regulations,...
Published on August 29, 2024 - Page 5
Stocks on Wall Street closed lower Wednesday as a pullback in big technology companies outweighed gains elsewhere in the market.
The S&P 500 fell...
Published on August 28, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street notched another record high Tuesday even as major stock indexes barely budged after a day of trading.
The Dow Jones...
Published on August 27, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed to an all-time high, even as big tech companies weighed on the broader market, leading U.S...
Published on August 27, 2024 - Page 8
CHICAGO (AP) -- The social media platform X made a change to its AI chatbot after five secretaries of state warned it was spreading election...
Published on August 25, 2024 - Page 21
LEHIGH VALLEY -- Independently-owned employee benefits firm BSI Corporate Benefits is proud to announce its inclusion at No. 4,897 on the Inc. 5,000...
Published on August 25, 2024 - Page 21
SHAMOKIN -- The Central Susquehanna Opportunities (CSO) has received a generous grant of $19,900 from the Community Giving Foundation to launch...
Published on August 25, 2024 - Page 21
SHAMOKIN -- M&T Bank has generously donated $10,000 to Central Susquehanna Opportunities (CSO) to aid in the operation of its new Mobile Food...
Published on August 24, 2024 - Page 4
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The same Iranian hacking group believed to have targeted both the Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns tried to go...
Published on August 24, 2024 - Page 7
ATCHISON, Kansas (AP) -- Among corporate America's most persistent shareholder activists are 80 nuns in a monastery outside Kansas City.
Nestled amid...
Published on August 24, 2024 - Page 9
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks rallied close to their records Friday after the head of the Federal Reserve finally said cuts to interest rates are...
Published on August 23, 2024 - Page 4
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) -- A Southern California woman fed up with her packages getting stolen out of her post office box sent an Apple AirTag to...
Published on August 23, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks weakened Thursday in the run-up to today's speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
One report on the U.S. economy...
Published on August 23, 2024 - Page 5
The U.S. Postal Service wants to save $3 billion annually on changes that reflect its greater reliance on streamlined regional networks -- while...
Published on August 22, 2024 - Page 18
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks ticked higher Wednesday after more big companies delivered profit reports that topped analysts' expectations.
The S&...
Published on August 21, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks ticked lower Tuesday and snapped an eight-day winning streak, the longest of the year.
The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, but...
Published on August 20, 2024 - Page 3
NEW YORK (AP) -- Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after customers reported finding metal wire...
Published on August 20, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks climbed Monday as Wall Street pulls closer to its record heights following its roller coaster of a summer.
The S&P...
Published on August 18, 2024 - Page 6
BERWICK -- Breezeline, a leading internet, TV, phone and wireless service provider, hosted a digital learning seminar on Aug. 5 to empower older...
Published on August 18, 2024 - Page 7
WILKES-BARRE (AP) -- Former President Donald Trump on Saturday repeatedly swerved from a message focused on the economy into non sequiturs and...
Published on August 17, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street coasted to the close of its best week since November, as U.S. stocks drifted a bit higher Friday.
The S&P 500 rose 0...
Published on August 17, 2024 - Page 5
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- Vice President Kamala Harris announced a sweeping set of economic proposals on Friday to cut taxes and lower the cost of...
Published on August 17, 2024 - Page 5
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a bipartisan package of 10 bills to crack down on smash-and-grab robberies...
Published on August 16, 2024 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street rallied to one of its best days of the year Thursday after data showed the U.S. economy is holding up better than...
Published on August 15, 2024 - Page 6
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks ticked higher in a quiet Wednesday after the latest update on inflation came in almost exactly as economists expected....
Published on August 15, 2024 - Page 10
NEW YORK (AP) -- Google said Wednesday an Iranian group linked to the country's Revolutionary Guard tried to infiltrate the personal email accounts...
Published on August 14, 2024 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks rallied Tuesday to one of their best days of the year after the first of several highly anticipated reports on the...
Published on August 13, 2024 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks drifted through a quiet Monday to finish mixed, as markets around the world stabilized following a wild week of extreme...