finance

While Penn State trustees are pinning their hopes on a break in the deadlock that has held up the release of this year’s state funding for the univers...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Despite a robust economy, the U.S. budget deficit is poised to double over the next year — to an eye-watering $2 trillion. As bad as ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bryce Young is ready to roll in Carolina. C.J. Stroud is set to let it fly with Houston, while Anthony Richardson will get his ...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The state is no closer to giving Pitt its proposed $166 million for fiscal 2024 than it was in June when a funding bill failed to p...

CHICAGO (TNS) — For years, we have lamented the spike in college costs and accompanying student debt bloat while we teach high schoolers to covet admi...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Federal spending is hard enough to keep track of at the best of times, but the Biden administration is highly adept at hiding how t...

As the remains of Hurricane Idalia headed out to sea after lashing Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas, irresponsible members of Congress threatened a ...

Pennsylvania’s relentless gambling expansion has paid off for legislators. The Gaming Control Board reported that the state government collected $2.3 ...

The Bradford Area Alliance announced the closing of this year’s application window for the fourth annual Harvey L. Golubock Business Competition is 5 ...

The Marilla Trail Race, running its 10th anniversary on Oct. 7 at Bradford’s Marilla Reservoir, has so far raised $45,000 for the Tuna Valley Trail As...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Thanks to budget dysfunction in the state Capitol, people filing divorces, estates and many other legal actions across Pennsylvania...

For decades, the daunting and expensive process of securing lucrative government contracts felt insurmountable for small businesses, though a new exec...

OSWAYO — A nonprofit helping disabled veterans received a boost thanks to the Limestone, N.Y., American Legion Post 1560 this week. The Legion present...

PITTSBURGH — A sea of overjoyed fans draped in black and gold as far as the eye could see was on its feet, pushing PNC Park to capacity on a crisp Oct...

Predators in the wild prowl around the edges of a herd of animals, waiting to pick the vulnerable. They may lie in wait, camouflaged until it is time ...

PORTLAND, N.Y. — What’s contained in the 2023 Farm Bill was on the minds of more than 120 people who attended a House Agriculture Committee listening ...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — More than 170,000 Pennsylvania residents have enrolled in the new federal student loan program that will limit payments to a percen...

Economic fallacies are like horror movie villains. They just won’t stay dead. Last week, the Biden administration announced it had selected 10 drugs f...

ST. MARYS — The Elk County Community Foundation (ECCF) 2022 Annual Report, “Reaching New Heights Through Community Partnerships,” is now available onl...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — FirstEnergy Corp. is a step closer to consolidating its four Pennsylvania utilities into a single entity, but it has assured custom...