YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Homer Laughlin China Co. and the Hall China Co. of Newell, W.Va., have sold their food service divisions to Steelite International of New Castle, Pa., for an undisclosed price. As a result, the iconic 150-year-old Homer Laughlin…
By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business WriterBANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged 8% and other world markets also jumped Wednesday after Congress and the White House reached a deal to inject nearly $2 trillion of aid into an economy ravaged…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan wants the federal government to issue war bonds to provide help for the restaurant and retail industry. The proposal is among the actions members of Ohio’s delegation to Congress are taking and measures…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – As the coronavirus pandemic went from an international story to a local one, with restaurants closing and older adults being advised to stay at home, Kristen Olmi, president of the League of Women Voters wanted to help…
By LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of the coronavirus pandemic, Treasury Secretary…
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Hiring in the United States jumped in February as employers added 273,000 positions, evidence that the job market was in strong shape before the coronavirus began to sweep through the nation. The…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – We begin the new week with news of another big commercial real estate deal – the $1.3 million sale of the Wells Fargo building – just as we ended last week with the $1.2 million sale of…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Bo Pelini, head coach of the Youngstown State University football team, is leaving to take the defensive coordinator position at Louisiana State University. “The past five years have been terrific. I can’t thank President Jim Tressel and…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – News that broke late Friday — the $7.95 million sale of the Tiffany Plaza in Boardman — quickly made the week’s top-five stories, along with ongoing interest in the restructuring at local radio stations that cost “Fast…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Besides technology and some cultural trends, little has changed in the two decades Robert Mitchell has been helping people obtain the necessary skills for employment. Mitchell, workforce development and community engagement coordinator for Youngstown Area Goodwill Industries,…
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Longtime Youngstown radio host Fred “Fast Freddie” Woak has been let go from his position as afternoon host of WNCD 93.3-FM (“The Wolf”), the result of a nationwide downsizing of staff by iHeart Media, owner of the…
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