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Amusement park company fined for safety violations
Associated Press SANDUSKY, Ohio The parent company for Ohio’s Cedar Point amusement park has
BUSINESS DIGEST || Seasonal help wanted
Things Remembered announced it will add 500 seasonal employees to work at a local fulfillment center. And it hopes to fill most of those openings at a job fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the center at 500 S. Bailey Road.
Fed raises interest rates for third time this year
Analysts expect one more increase Associated Press WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve signaled its
Classes now open at new Canine Campus in Boardman
Staff report BOARDMAN The Canine Campus Training & Wellness Center has opened a new full-service
Portman “disappointed” in lack of GM commitment to reinvest in Lordstown
“It was a very candid discussion,” Portman told The Vindicator. “I’m not happy. It was disappointing. I pushed her to make a public commitment to the Valley. ... She would not make that commitment.”
Exal Corp. celebrate 25 years in business
Youngstown native Dave Dravecky, a former Major League Baseball pitcher and cancer survivor, was the keynote speaker Tuesday night at Stambaugh Auditorium in Youngstown for Exal Corp.’s 25th anniversary celebration.
Valley’s unemployment rate down from last August, but lags behind state, country
Valley’s August unemployment rate was 5.7 percent; Ohio unemployment rate was 4.6 percent.
Selected local stocks
Selected local stocks STOCK, DIVIDENDCLOSECHANGE Alcoa Inc., 41.24-0.72 Aqua America, 2.34
Primanti to donate to Potential school
Primanti to donate to Potential school BOARDMAN The Primanti Bros. location at 6731 South Ave.
NEWSMAKERS
NEWSMAKERS ‘America’s Got Talent’ ends season on top NEW YORK “America’s Got Talent” ended its
Tariffs rise as trade war intensifies
Associated Press BEIJING China and the United States imposed new tariff hikes on each other’s
Calif. leaders blast Trump fuel rollback
Associated PRess FRESNO, CALIF. Electric vehicle advocates, environmental groups and California
BUSINESS digest
Program to focus on advanced manufacturing YOUNGSTOWN The Washington Examiner, Youngstown State
TEDx presenters are short in time but long in impact
The 20 presenters expounded for 10 to 15 minutes on a variety of thought-provoking themes including saving forests, handling substance and drug abuse, enduring and overcoming humiliation, taking reasonable risks, surviving the loss of a loved one and appreciating the virtues of 3-D printing.
Ohio media ask: How can we make Ohio’s communities more vibrant?
Solutions are being sought as Ohio lags behind the nation in key economic indicators.