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Tyler center panel, audience recall Black Monday
Mary Ann O'Neil of Youngstown looks at her shirt during a Black Monday forum at Tyler History Center Tuesday night. Her husband, John O'Neil, lost his job as a steel worker as a result of Black Monday. She recalled the difficulties and tough times her family experienced after her husband lost his job.
Walgreens, Rite Aid trim store purchase deal
Associated Press Walgreens and Rite Aid have finally devised a deal between the nation’s largest
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Real-estate classes YOUNGSTOWN People who wish to obtain licensure as an Ohio real- estate
Valley’s unemployment rate up in August
The Mahoning Valley’s non-seasonally adjusted jobless rate went up slightly to 6.5 percent in August.
Trump’s lawyer to testify in Senate
Associated Press WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s lawyer will return to Capitol Hill for a
GM workers on strike at Canadian SUV factory
Assoociated Press DETROIT About 2,500 workers at a Canadian General Motors plant that makes the
GOP eyes popular tax breaks to finance overhaul
By MARCY GORDON AP Business Writer WASHINGTON Republicans straining to find about $1 trillion
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1244.890.24 Aqua America, .71
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Regional gas prices YOUNGSTOWN Gas prices continued their downward trend this week in Northeast
PIA to show off expansion on Wednesday
The Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics, PIA, will celebrate its expansion at its Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport campus this Wednesday.
Disability backlog tops 1M; thousands die on waiting list
Associated Press WASHINGTON More than 1 million Americans await a hearing to see whether they
40 years on, victims recall shock of Black Monday
Before Black Monday 1977, steel mills such as the one above were the lifeblood of Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley, employing successive generations of Valley families. The mills were a literal melting pot of longtime residents and immigrants who came to the United States for a better life, which included good-paying jobs with benefits that provided for a family.
Will hiring remote workers pay off?
By STEVE NICASTRO NerdWallet More people are trading in commutes and cubicles for couches and
Reap rewards by investing in financial education
Q. I recently got married to a wonderful man, and we are working together to combine our finances