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Bling Bridal headed for bankruptcy
Bling Bridal Boutique is filing for bankruptcy and “no items will be delivered,” the shop announced on its Facebook page Thursday night.
State seeks injunction and fines for alleged stormwater violations at Mecca Township site
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has filed a lawsuit in Trumbull County Common Pleas Court against KRV Construction of Youngstown, accusing it of violating Ohio water-pollution-control laws at a property on Bazetta Road in Mecca Township.
Economic development corporation studying rail spur for Warren’s AutoParkit
Economic development corporation studying rail spur for Warren’s AutoParkit
BUSINESS DIGEST || Gaming revenue
Gaming revenue AUSTINTOWN Penn National Gaming Inc., which owns Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning
Sharon bridal store silent on missing dresses
Several women said they are considering legal action against Bling Bridal Boutique.
Hubbard trustees, residents raise concerns over proposed injection well
Residents and trustees worry the proposed injection well could cause earthquakes and possibly contaminate drinking water and soil.
Vallourec cites oil and gas boom in improved earnings
Parent company of Vallourec Star reported increases in Q2 and in first half of 2018
GM cuts outlook for year
GM now expects 2018 per-share profits of $5.14, down from $6. It cited “recent and significant increases in commodity costs” along with unfavorable currency exchange rates.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 42.970.48 Aqua America, .20
CD RATES
CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.
WORLD DIGEST || Huntington income
Huntington income COLUMBUS Huntington Bank reported second-quarter net income rose of $355
Battered, broken newspaper industry hoping for brighter future online
U.S. newspapers are battered and broken, and this week’s layoffs at the New York Daily News serve as the latest blow. But while local newsgathering has taken a hit, some observers think it’s poised for a digital comeback.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 42.381.05 Aqua America, .20
Valley unemployment rate drops 0.2 percentage points in June
June unemployment rate for Columbiana, Mahoning and Trumbull counties was 6.2 percent.