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FDA expands Zika screening

Associated Press WASHINGTON The government told all U.S. blood banks Friday to start screening


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Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., .1210.01-0.07 Aqua America, .71


Doughnuts, classes tap into Pokemon craze

Associated Press NEW YORK Weeks into the “Pokemon GO” craze, demand remains strong for “Poke


WRPA board meets today, to address swift end to Chicago air service

More details on the abrupt ending of the Great Lakes JetExpress Youngstown/Chicago flights should be released today.


WhatsApp will share with Facebook

Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO Global-messaging service WhatsApp says it will start sharing the


Apple boosts iPhone security

Associated Press PARIS A botched attempt to break into the iPhone of an Arab activist using


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Chamber, MAGNET Partnership to offer new opportunities YOUNGSTOWN The Youngstown/Warren Regional


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Mylan doesn’t budge on EpiPen price

Associated Press The maker of EpiPens offered patients more help to pay for its costly emergency


State program helps companies remain competitive

The state has developed a program to help employers that cross the borders with compensation coverage.


Youngstown to Chicago flights grounded

The Great Lakes JetExpress flights from Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport to Chicago O’Hare came to an abrupt halt Wednesday evening. Passengers with reservations are advised to call or email Great Lakes for refunds.


CD RATES

CD RATES The table shows the annual percentage yield as of Wednesday. All yields given in percent.


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Youngstown woman wins $200,000 YOUNGSTOWN Barbara Valinsky of Youngstown won $200,000 in the


Few companies, cautious bidding on offshore oil leases

Associated Press NEW ORLEANS The federal government’s annual sale of oil and gas leases in the