FCC appeals indecency rule strike-down

The Federal Communications Commission asked a Federal appeals court to reconsider a recent decision that struck down its longstanding indecency policy.
The FCC filed the […]

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Taco Bell might be at center of salmonella outbreak

According to a report in The Oregonian newspaper, fast food restaurant Taco Bell has been implicated in an outbreak of two rare strains of salmonella […]

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Companies join Greve bankruptcy petition

Integra Telecom Inc. and Peter Corvallis Productions have joined a motion to force Carl Greve Jewelers into involuntary Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation.
CenterCal Properties LLC, which […]

Carnegie Library seeks funding increase from RAD

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is seeking a funding increase of 9.8 percent from the Allegheny Regional Asset District.
The library system, which is predicting a […]

Google shifts tactics after Beijing complains

Google Inc. said late Monday that it will stop automatically redirecting visitors from in China site to one in Hong Kong, a practice it started […]

Stocks erase losses by close

Stocks erased losses to end higher Thursday as a rally in commodity and consumer shares helped investors to look past dour reports on jobs […]

NY consumer confidence creeps up

Consumer confidence in New York state continues to creep upward, the Siena Research Institute reported on Friday.
Consumer confidence rose 1.2 points in May, to a […]

Developer gets another 10-year sentence

Denver real estate developer Erik Osborn was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in community corrections, to run consecutively to a 10-year sentence handed down last […]

Lance swings to 1Q loss

Lance Inc. swung to a net loss of $770,000, or 2 cents per diluted share, in its first quarter ended March 27. In the same […]

Ray Hickey, businessman, philanthropist, dies

Ray Hickey, who turned Tidewater Barge Lines Inc. into one of the nation’s largest inland marine transportation companies before becoming a renowned Vancouver, Wash., philanthropist, […]