finance

(TNS) — Eight in 10 community college students aspire to earn their bachelor’s degrees, but only 16% nationwide actually do so within six years. In Pe...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Slower inflation was supposed to be a sign that the economy was cooling, all part of the Federal Reserve’s plan for higher interest r...

How big of a role will inflation play in the upcoming presidential election? That’s anybody’s guess, but one thing is certain: Democrats will cite fac...

(TNS) — When filling your tank, be aware of shady gas pump skimmers that could leave a huge dent in your bank account. What is a skimmer? It’s somethi...

(TNS) — Pennsylvania’s labor department is looking to maintain its vastly improved service for unemployment filings — following the final clearance la...

Senior Independence Month is a time to celebrate the autonomy and well-being of older adults, and financial security plays a crucial role in maintaini...

Cyber charter schools in Pennsylvania are a different animal from the run-of-the-mill public school. A charter school is still a public institution. I...

Pennsylvania is in a tough environment now. On the one hand, economic forecasts say inflation has peaked and unemployment remains low. On the other ha...

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. — Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian, ’79, will be the keynote speaker at St. Bonaventure University’s 164th commencement May 12 in ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Washington is once again facing a potential shutdown . Funding for the federal government will run out in early March unless the Ho...

Flu cases are rebounding in Pennsylvania, with the upturn possibly fueled by the arrival of new flu strains. Flu cases normally peak in January or Feb...

Donald Trump has just a few weeks to find a way to pay, or guarantee that he will pay, the $355 million fine that a New York judge imposed on him in t...

(TNS) — The Biden administration this week announced that it will automatically discharge the student loans of nearly 153,000 borrowers, wiping out ar...

(TNS) — Senior citizens may see a quicker turnaround on the property tax and rent rebates starting as soon as next year. Revenue Secretary Pat Browne ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — America’s commercial casinos won $66.5 billion from gamblers in 2023, the industry’s best year ever, according to figures r...

The annual Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinics hosted by Rep. Martin Causer, R-Turtlepoint, continue next week as follows: The service is free. A new sta...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Lawmakers on Tuesday began their public scrutiny of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed $48.3 billion budget for fiscal 2024-25 and immedi...

Skiers will swap their poles and bindings for hiking boots and have a blast anyway at the 45th annual Tony Dolan Family Memorial Ski for Cancer this w...

McKean County has been awarded $17,679 in federal funding under Phase 41 of the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP). Congress appropriates funds...

Gov. Josh Shapiro thinks mass transit is too big to fail. In his recent budget address, Shapiro pitched sending roughly $300 million every year from P...