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Atkore Inc. acquires conduit maker in South CarolinaDec 22, 2021 10:00 pm - HARVEY - Atkore Inc. said it has acquired Four Star Industries, a South Carolina-based manufacturer of plastic conduit, primarily for the telecommunications, utility, in...
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Alera Group purchases six agenciesDec 22, 2021 10:00 pm - DEERFIELD, - Alera Group, a national insurance and wealth services firm, said it has acquired six agencies, mostly in the Northeast. They are Ashbrook-Clevidence Inc. in...
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Imperial Oak Brewing patrons and staff collect items for kids in need this holiday seasonDec 22, 2021 10:00 pm - The holiday season brought out the best in the craft beer community at Imperial Oak Brewing and confirmed their placement on the Big Guy's nice list! Generous patrons an...
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US consumer confidence rises despite omicron, higher prices
Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. consumer confidence rose this month as Americans shrugged off concerns about rising prices and COVID'-19's highly contagious omicron variant. The ...
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Tequila byproduct spill fouls Mexican reservoir, kills fish
Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - AYOTLAN, Mexico (AP) - When Jesús SolÃs noticed the waters of the reservoir where he had spent his entire life beginning to darken and a rotten odor taking hold, he wa...
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Grains, Livestock higher
Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - Wheat for Mar. advanced 15 cents at $8.14 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 4.25 cents at $6.0250 a bushel, Mar. oats was up 26.75 cents at $6.9350 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans ...
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Yuengling accuses Bud Light of trampling on trademark
Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - A trademark tiff between America's oldest beer maker and America's best-selling beer brand appears to be over before it really began. Last week, D.G. Yuengling & Son, th...
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'We have stock': Smaller stores aim for last-minute shoppers
Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After a wearying nearly two years of the pandemic, independent retailers are cautiously hoping their holiday seasons will be bright, despite the challeng...
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - Benchmark U.S. crude oil for February delivery rose $1.64 to $72.76 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for February delivery rose $1.31 to $75.29 per barrel. Wholesale gaso...
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US probes potential of drivers playing video games in Teslas
Dec 22, 2021 6:00 am - ATHENS, Ohio (AP) - The U.S. has opened a formal investigation into the potential for Tesla drivers to play video games on a center touch screen while the vehicle is in ...