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Business groups hope study of Ohio's potential oil and gas boom shows fuel...
The Ohio Chamber of Commerce has asked Cleveland State University, the Ohio State University and Marietta College to assess the financial impact of tapping oil and natural gas reserves stored...
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Japanese companies could consider more U.S. investment, consul general says
Japanese companies, looking for backup operations in case of another set of disasters or safety from wild currency swings, may consider building more plants in the United States, that country's...
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University Circle sees residential potential in East Cleveland; city, county...
CircleEast is the opening salvo in a push to blur lines between the region's poorest city and the University Circle employment hub next door. View full sizeScott Shaw, PD fileEast Cleveland Mayor Gary...
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Cleveland HeartLab signs lease in Midtown; fast-growing company part of...
Proponents of the Health-Tech Corridor say HeartLab's move affirms their strategy: Keep promising start-ups and attract new tenants by transforming a gap-toothed swath of Cleveland into a 1,600-acre...
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Beachwood's JMC Steel may move to Chicago
JMC Steel, a company that moved to Beachwood a few years ago, is considering a move to Chicago, thanks to nearly $4 million in tax breaks. JMC Steel may be moving its headquarters from Beachwood to...
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Borders' closing opens doors for independent bookstores
"I think the superstore bookstores are going to go away, and we'll end up seeing the return of the ma-and-pa's," said Borders shopper Michael Daimon of Cleveland. View full sizeMarvin Fong, The Plain...
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Most groups got hammered during the recession, but some more than others
Black men have historically had the highest unemployment rates, which worsened during the recession. View full sizePeople lined up at a jobs fair. Some demographic groups have higher jobless rates...
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Cleveland Hopkins hub brings status, nonstop flights... and higher fares
Hopkins ranked 15th, with average fares of $407.59, in the government's most recent survey of fares at the nation's 100 busiest airports. The main reasons are the presence of a dominant major airline...
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Sustainable Cleveland 2019: Local food movement could create 28,000 new jobs
Northeast Ohio's annual food bill is $11 billion. That's why Sustainable Cleveland 2019 is trying to dramatically increase the percentage of locally produced food in restaurants, schools and shopping...
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Timken opens talks with United Steel Workers to consider $225 million...
The Faircrest plant makes specialty steel products. The expansion would increase its capacity and allow Timken to make a wider variety of products there. The Timken Co.The Timken Co. has opened talks...
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Cleveland-China team aims to channel $100 million in overseas cash to U.S....
A Chinese biomedical company has teamed up with the Cleveland Bio Fund to invest $100 million in U.S. medical-device companies with the potential to expand into China. Chinese executives are in...
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More on tap than beer in Ohio City; 60-bed hostel signs lease near...
Mark Raymond, of Geneva, plans to open the Cleveland Hostel on West 25th Street next year. He chose Ohio City because of the West Side Market, nightlife, proximity to public transportation and the...
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Sears might move its headquarters and 6,200 jobs to Ohio
Sears officials did not visit any sites in Greater Cleveland, but reportedly haven't ruled out any communities in either state. View full sizeAssociated Press fileA customer shops for shoes at a Sears...
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Report shows impact of region's young companies; JumpStart releases study...
Ninety small companies in the region helped support 1,115 jobs and nearly $154.4 million in economic activity last year, with help from organizations including JumpStart. A report due out today...
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Crowne Plaza in downtown Cleveland sold; Optima, Sage plan $64 million...
Optima Ventures and Sage Hospitality bought the troubled hotel for $9 million from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. The hotel will close next month and reopen in mid-2013. View full sizeLonnie Timmons...
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Ford plan to make commercial trucks in Avon Lake could attract more businesses
Ford could cut some jobs in Avon Lake as it converts its plant there to make big trucks instead of vans, but the transition could attract more businesses to the area. Ford Motor Co.Ford Motor Co....
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United Auto Workers locals set votes at Brook Park, Avon Lake plants
Ford United Auto Workers local unions in Brook Park and Avon Lake have set their ratification votes for a tentative new contract with the automaker. The new deal would guarantee work for both plants....
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Ohio's shale gas boom has begun, and sleepy Carroll County will never be the...
The state's much-anticipated natural gas boom is no dream in this rural county south of Canton's Stark County. Not with three producing wells and hundreds more foreseeable. Not with men in cowboy hats...
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PolyOne reports modest increase in sales and income
PolyOne, the Avon Lake maker of specialty polymers posted modest increases in sales and profits but warned that global economic growth has slowed down and the fourth quarter may be slightly below...
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NASA Glenn shows off technologies to automakers and suppliers
NASA's Glenn Research Center reached out to companies in the auto industry Thursday, holding a technology show at one of its hangars. The agency says it wants to work more closely with the auto...
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