Chart Industries reports on track for record year as it release third quarter...
Natural gas production and developing plans to export liquefied U.S. natural gas are driving record growth and revenues at Chart Industries. View full sizeChart Industries, Inc. Chart Industries of...
View ArticleDavid Post sees expansion opportunities as MRI Software plans move to Solon:...
MRI Software just signed a 12-year lease on the former Agilysys Inc. headquarters building in Solon. The company plans to move in the spring and expand with financial help from the city of Solon and...
View ArticleWest Side Market, at 99, could build stronger footing on sponsorships,...
Ohio City Inc. has started wooing potential corporate sponsors for centennial events. The nonprofit expects to publicly launch a new logo, promotional materials and an electronic newsletter for the...
View ArticleFord plant closures in Brook Park to leave behind a massive piece of...
Ford will soon go from three plants in Brook Park to only one, leaving behind a colossal piece of industrial property. Real estate brokers say they expect manufacturing and distribution companies to...
View ArticleTransformation of Collinwood big-box store highlights a trend
A new recreation center in Collinwood illustrates one creative approach to a widespread problem: Empty stores and obsolete shopping centers plaguing landlords and cities. The city facility, which...
View ArticleOhio retailers will ring up $939.9 million in sales this holiday season
Ohio retail sales are expected to grow by 3.31 percent this holiday shopping season, the highest percentage increase since 2007, according to an Ohio Council of Retail Merchants study released...
View ArticleRepublic Steel to add 450 jobs to Lorain as oil and gas exploration booms...
Republic Steel plans to spend $85.2 million and add 450 jobs at its Lorain plant, in part because of an expected boom in oil and gas exploration in Ohio. Watch video LORAIN, Ohio -- Republic Steel...
View ArticleUniversity Circle stretches its boundaries; leaders focus on building up...
The fast-growing Cleveland neighborhood is looking beyond its borders, reaching for opportunities to spread growth and support to surrounding communities. View full sizeChuck Crow, The Plain...
View ArticleOhio said to be dangling $400 million as lure for Sears offices
The Illinois governor's office says Ohio has offered $400 million in incentives to lure away Sears' corporate headquarters. Matt Sullivan, for The Plain DealerGov. John Kasich. More coverage of Sears...
View ArticleFord to ask for state aid Monday for Avon Lake plant retooling
Ohio's tax credit authority on Monday will hear a request from Ford Motor Co. for tax breaks to support retooling at its Avon Lake plant. Ford plans to convert the plant to build commercial trucks...
View ArticleFord to announce future of Avon Lake plant Tuesday
Ford plans to announce changes at its Avon Lake plant at a news conference Tuesday morning. Ford Motor Co.Ford's F-650 truck will be built in Avon Lake after the automaker retools the plant. Ford...
View ArticleAmTrust Financial Services, a New York insurer, could bring 1,000 jobs to...
The state, Cuyahoga County and the city of Cleveland are offering $23 million to help AmTrust remake a largely vacant building at East Ninth Street and Superior Avenue. View full sizePD fileAmTrust...
View ArticleOhio offers tax breaks to 30 companies including Ford, Timken
Ohio's Tax Credit Authority approved 30 economic development incentive deals Monday, including eight worth $49.5 million in Northeast Ohio. Big break recipients include Ford Motor Co. and the Timken...
View Article"Buy Ohio for the Holidays" campaign begins
"Every time you purchase these products, you're paying Ohioans, you're paying for their kids to go to college, you're paying for their houses," said Cathy Horton, who launched "Buy Ohio for the...
View ArticleEarth Fare grocer opens Westgate Mall store as part of national expansion
"We're very bullish on Ohio," said Earth Fare CEO Jack Murphy, who sees the potential for at least 10 to 12 stores in Ohio. View full sizeMarvin Fong, The Plain Dealer  Shoppers browse the aisles of...
View ArticleGreater Cleveland Aquarium job fair draws 180 applicants for 45 jobs
"As long as I get my foot in the door, I'm happy to do whatever they need me to," said job seeker Dan Kasunic of Eastlake. View full sizeLisa DeJong, The Plain DealerDan Kasunic of Eastlake brought a...
View ArticleHomesteading plan to offer abandoned homes to refugees
The International Services Center and the Cuyahoga County land bank have started a novel program to attack blight with immigrant might, matching vacant houses with refugees who agree to fix them up...
View ArticleIllinois tax breaks could trigger demand for more
Experts on economic development say other companies are likely to demand financial incentives of their own. Companies also may play states against each other to get better deals. View full...
View ArticleCleveland-area businessman launches Columbus International Fund to recruit...
A. Eddy Zai will run the Columbus International Fund, part of a federal program that gives wealthy foreign investors quicker access to U.S. residency if they put money into job-creating projects here....
View ArticleTimken reaches new contract with steel workers union, clears way for $225...
Timken reached a new five-year deal with its main union in Canton, clearing the way for a major expansion of its Faircrest Steel Plant. View full sizeThe Timken Co.The Timken Co. is considering a $225...
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