Business and Finance

Published on April 5, 2025 - Page 9
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street's worst crisis since COVID slammed into a higher gear Friday. The S&P 500 lost 6% after China matched President...
Published on April 5, 2025 - Page 10
HOLLINGSWORTH and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press Writers KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- When retired school counselor Don Herneisen meets up with friends each...
Published on April 5, 2025 - Page 10
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- The IRS plans to cut as many as 20,000 staffers -- up to 25% of the workforce -- as part of layoffs that began Friday,...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street shuddered and a level of shock unseen since COVID's outbreak tore through financial markets worldwide Thursday on...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 8
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- The Trump administration rattled markets, manufacturers and more this week announcing a baseline of 10% tariffs on...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 9
KING OF PRUSSIA -- A 70-year-old man who plays in an area senior hardball league popped into Victus Sports this week because he needed bats for the...
Published on April 4, 2025 - Page 14
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services....
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 9
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks whipped through another dizzying day Wednesday before President Donald Trump's unveiling of the tariffs promised as...
Published on April 3, 2025 - Page 12
NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball's average salary broke the $5 million barrier on opening day for the first time, according to a study by The...
Published on April 2, 2025 - Page 4
Anger over the Trump administration's tariffs and rhetoric will likely cause international travel to the U.S. to fall even further than expected this...
Published on April 2, 2025 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks swerved through another shaky day of trading Tuesday, with uncertainty high about what President Donald Trump will...
Published on April 1, 2025 - Page 4
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) -- NASA's celebrity astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said Monday they hold themselves partly responsible for what...
Published on April 1, 2025 - Page 6
NEW YORK (AP) -- President Donald Trump's fast-approaching "Liberation Day" sent stock markets swinging sharply worldwide. The S&P 500 rose 0.6...
Published on March 31, 2025 - Page 4
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be "Liberation Day" -- a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he...
Published on March 30, 2025 - Page 2
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Crowds protesting billionaire Elon Musk's purge of the U.S. government under President Donald Trump began amassing outside...
Published on March 30, 2025 - Page 16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. economy expanded at a healthy annual 2.4% pace the final three months of 2024, supported by a year-end surge in consumer...
Published on March 30, 2025 - Page 17
and MAE ANDERSON AP Business Writers Shopping for a new home? Ready to renovate your kitchen or install a new deck? You'll be paying more to do so....
Published on March 29, 2025 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Another wipeout walloped Wall Street Friday. Worries are building about a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S....
Published on March 29, 2025 - Page 5
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump moved Thursday to end collective bargaining with federal labor unions in agencies with national security...
Published on March 28, 2025 - Page 7
President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on autos not made in the U.S. and certain auto parts are likely to jack up new vehicle prices and will also...
Published on March 28, 2025 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street edged lower Thursday as President Donald Trump's latest tariff escalation creates winners and losers among auto stocks...
Published on March 28, 2025 - Page 18
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration told Congress during a hearing Thursday about a midair collision over Washington, D.C., that killed...
Published on March 27, 2025 - Page 7
NEW YORK (AP) -- Drops for Nvidia, Tesla and other former superstars dragged Wall Street lower Wednesday. Nvidia fell 6%. Other AI-related stocks...
Published on March 27, 2025 - Page 7
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was placing 25% tariffs on auto imports. The White House claims the move would foster...
Published on March 26, 2025 - Page 4
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Thieves took eight Corvettes from the lot of a Kentucky automobile plant where the legendary muscle car is built, but...
Published on March 26, 2025 - Page 14
NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street edged higher Tuesday after roaring the day before on hopes President Donald Trump's tariffs may not be as sweeping as...
Published on March 26, 2025 - Page 14
NEW YORK (AP) -- Segway is recalling about 220,000 of its scooters sold across the U.S. due to a fall hazard that resulted in user injuries ranging...
Published on March 25, 2025 - Page 5
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks closed broadly higher Monday amid hopes the Trump administration may take a more targeted approach as it tees up a new round...
Published on March 23, 2025 - Page 4
LONDON (AP) -- John Lennon has been honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles great and peace advocate would...
Published on March 23, 2025 - Page 16
SCRANTON -- The Family Service Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania (FSA NEPA) has received a donation from the Scranton Area Community...