Business and Finance

Published on October 25, 2022 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks closed higher Monday, extending their gains from last week as investors geared up for a heavy week of earnings from big...
Published on October 23, 2022 - Page 7
BLOOMSBURG -- Advance Central PA, the workforce development board serving nine counties, announces the PA CareerLink? Columbia/Montour Counties is...
Published on October 22, 2022 - Page 15
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street capped a volatile run for stocks with a broad rally Friday, contributing to sizable weekly gains for major indexes. The...
Published on October 21, 2022 - Page 11
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks on Wall Street lost ground again Thursday, though the major indexes remained on pace for a weekly gain after a strong two-day...
Published on October 20, 2022 - Page 9
NEW YORK (AP) -- A broad slide on Wall Street reversed two days of gains for stocks Wednesday, as Treasury yields climbed to multiyear highs,...
Published on October 19, 2022 - Page 6
NEW YORK (AP) -- President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program, announced in August, will cancel up to $20,000 in debt per borrower. The...
Published on October 19, 2022 - Page 18
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks closed broadly higher again Tuesday on Wall Street, adding to weekly gains for major indexes that have been mired in a broad...
Published on October 18, 2022 - Page 16
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks closed sharply higher on Wall Street, marking the latest about-face for a market that has been unsteadily lurching between...
Published on October 18, 2022 - Page 16
NEW YORK (AP) -- Small businesses are stocking the shelves early this holiday season and waiting to see how many gifts inflation-weary shoppers feel...
Published on October 16, 2022 - Page 6
BLOOMSBURG -- Taylor Farr has been promoted to senior vice president, commercial loan team leader. In this new position, Taylor leads First...
Published on October 16, 2022 - Page 6
UNIVERSITY PARK -- Stephen Kampf has been appointed senior director of Campus Recreation. Kampf comes to Penn State from the State University of...
Published on October 16, 2022 - Page 6
BERWICK -- As part of its commitment to supporting the community in which it operates, Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (Susquehanna) has announced...
Published on October 15, 2022 - Page 3
Tweaked boosters rolled out for Americans 12 and older last month, doses modified to target today's most common and contagious omicron relative....
Published on October 15, 2022 - Page 6
NEW YORK (AP) -- Two of the nation's largest grocers have agreed to merge in a deal that would help them better compete with Walmart, Amazon and...
Published on October 14, 2022 - Page 7
Social Security benefits to jump WASHINGTON (AP) -- Millions of Social Security recipients will get an 8.7% boost in their benefits in 2023. That's...
Published on October 13, 2022 - Page 19
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Most pets hate visiting the vet. Now it's becoming a lot more unpleasant for their owners, too. America's worst bout of inflation...
Published on October 13, 2022 - Page 19
NEW YORK (AP) -- An NBC News correspondent who interviewed Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman said Wednesday that her reporting should not...
Published on October 12, 2022 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) — TikTok appears to be deepening its foray into e-commerce with plans to operate its own U.S. warehouses, the kind of packing and...
Published on October 11, 2022 - Page 16
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- This year's Nobel Prize in economic sciences has been awarded to former U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke and two other U.S.-...
Published on October 11, 2022 - Page 16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A small-business advocacy group has filed a new lawsuit seeking to block the Biden administration's efforts to forgive student...
Published on October 11, 2022 - Page 16
An apparently coordinated denial-of-service attack organized by pro-Russia hackers rendered the websites of some major U.S. airports unreachable...
Published on October 8, 2022 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- Good news on the economy remains bad news for Wall Street. Stocks fell sharply Friday on worries a still-strong U.S jobs market may...
Published on October 7, 2022 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- A choppy day of trading ended with stocks broadly lower on Wall Street Thursday, though indexes managed to hold onto most of their...
Published on October 6, 2022 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- A wobbly day of trading on Wall Street ended with stocks slightly lower Wednesday. Stock indexes had been in the red much of the...
Published on October 5, 2022 - Page 16
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed more than 800 points and the S&P 500 had its best day in more than two years Tuesday as...
Published on October 4, 2022 - Page 6
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks on Wall Street rallied to their best day in months on Monday after falling bond yields eased some of the pressure battering...
Published on October 2, 2022 - Page 6
LEWISBURG — Autumn Swartzlander, RN, BSN , was presented with the Daisy Award on Sept. 22. The award is presented to a deserving nurse who...
Published on October 2, 2022 - Page 6
BERWICK — The 2022 Columbia County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting on Sept. 18 at the Berwick Theatre.The bureau conducted its business then...
Published on October 2, 2022 - Page 6
SUNBURY — Weis Markets has announced it has launched a limited-edition flavor of its Weis Quality Ice Cream, Pink Peppermint Patty, to benefit the PA...
Published on October 2, 2022 - Page 6
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A U.S. federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit brought by the Mexican government against U.S. gun manufacturers arguing their...