Article content COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio-based utility company says it’s being investigated by a state office focused on organized crime in connection with payments the company made to the state’s former House speaker and a top utility regulator, a news outlet reported Wednesday. FirstEnergy said in a financial report filed Monday that it […]
Article content WASHINGTON (AP) — Fitch Ratings has downgraded the United States government’s credit rating, citing rising debt at the federal, state, and local levels and a “steady deterioration in standards of governance” over the past two decades. Article content The rating was cut Tuesday one notch to AA+ from AAA, the highest possible rating. […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Sam Metz Published Aug 01, 2023 • 3 minute read Join the conversation Article content SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Environmentalists filed a lawsuit on Monday to prevent the construction of a new potash mine that they say would devastate a lake ecosystem […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Bobby Caina Calvan Published Jul 29, 2023 • 3 minute read Join the conversation Article content NEW YORK (AP) — Chatter on one of Prabha Rao’s WhatsApp groups exploded last week when India announced that it was severely curtailing some rice exports to […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Josh Funk And Sam Metz Published Jul 28, 2023 • 6 minute read Join the conversation Article content Federal investigators renewed their recommendation that major freight railroads equip every locomotive with the kind of autonomous sensors that could have caught the track flaws […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Wyatte Grantham-philips Published Jul 28, 2023 • Last updated 19 minutes ago • 5 minute read Join the conversation Article content NEW YORK (AP) — The fate of U.S. trucking company Yellow Corp. isn’t looking good. After years of financial struggles, Yellow is reportedly […]
Article content CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Another structural issue has been located with a large roller coaster that’s been closed for weeks since a large crack in a support column was discovered, a North Carolina agency confirmed on Friday. Article content A Swiss-based engineering company that designed and built the Fury 325 roller coaster at […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Joshua Goodman Published Jul 28, 2023 • 3 minute read Join the conversation Article content MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge in Miami on Friday blasted prosecutors for an apparent attempt to disavow a court order and take control of a oceanside condo […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Isabella O’malley And Michael Phillis Published Jul 23, 2023 • 5 minute read Join the conversation Article content FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — On a recent day under the July sun, three men heaved solar panels onto the roof of a roomy, two-story house […]
Article content HAVRE, Mont. (AP) — A train derailment in northern Montana spilled freight and left cars tangled up along a major east-west railroad corridor but caused no injuries. The accident comes less than a month after a railroad bridge collapse in southern Montana sent tanks cars with oil products plunging into the Yellowstone River, […]