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GrafTech, Step2 and other Northeast Ohio companies seek tax breaks to fund...
Several Northeast Ohio companies are considering expansions to their facilities. The Ohio Tax Credit Authority could approve tax breaks for them Monday afternoon. View full sizeStep2 Co.Step2 Co. is...
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Cleveland Range, Step2, GrafTech and others considering major expansions in...
The Ohio Tax Credit Authority approved seven projects in the region, the largest in terms of jobs for Cleveland Range. View full sizeJohn Kuntz/The Plain DealerJohn Lanning with Cleveland Range...
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Developer Dick Pace to take over retail space at Colonial, Euclid arcades in...
Dick Pace will master lease 60,000 square feet of ground-floor retail at the arcades, also called the Colonial Marketplace, and attempt to revive the property. View full sizeLisa DeJong, The Plain...
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Step2 confirms expansion plans, to add 200 Ohio jobs
Step2 confirmed plans to upgrade two Ohio plants over the next three years, adding 200 jobs in the state. View full sizeStep2 Co.Step2 Co. plans to expand plants in Streetsboro and Perrysville, thanks...
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Yvette Ittu of Cleveland Development Advisors has 'one of the coolest jobs'...
Yvette Ittu is the president of Cleveland Development Advisors, a nonprofit real estate lender that marries private money and tax credits to spur investment in the city. View full sizeLisa DeJong, The...
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RPM buys Kirker Enterprises, a New Jersey nail enamel maker, in its 8th major...
Kirker Enterprises, with more than $100 million in annual sales, has developed and manufactured nail products for more than 50 years, according to its website. MEDINA, Ohio -- RPM International Inc....
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American Greetings gets final $1.25 million state grant toward Westlake...
The company's second $1.25 million legacy grant from the State of Ohio will go toward the costs of construction, parking and infrastructure. View full sizeJohn Kuntz, Plain Dealer fileAmerican...
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Fantasy Candies Chocolate Factory doubling in size, adding a...
The new store has more windows, more display space and room to double or even triple his capacity to turn out novelties like chocolate-drizzled popcorn and dark chocolate-enrobed potato chips. View...
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Cuyahoga County real estate deals attract 31 bidders, from well-known...
Cuyahoga County is seeking new headquarters offices and storage facilities, and trying to sell 13 buildings. Bids were due by 11 a.m. Friday. View full sizeJoshua Gunter, Plain Dealer file photoThe...
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United Airlines adding nonstop flights to Nashville and Oklahoma City from...
This is the second major addition in four days for Cleveland Hopkins, which is also gaining four weekly Frontier Airlines' flights to and from Denver starting Jan. 9, because of Frontier's decision to...
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Getting tough on China trade could boost U.S. manufacturing, panelists say
The United States needs to reform its tax code and crack down on Chinese currency manipulation to protect jobs here, a group of experts said Monday. View full sizeAssociated Press fileChinese and...
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RPM buys Synta, which makes products to help wood decks and concrete last longer
Synta has about 50 employees and annual sales that are expected to exceed $40 million in the first year of RPM's ownership. RPM's newest acquisition makes Restore Deck products. Synta Inc. MEDINA,...
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Shale gas dominates energy efficiency conference
Shale gas has lowered the price of electricity, prompting FirstEnergy and others to question whether rules about renewable energy and energy efficiency Drilling rigs like this one pictured in October,...
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Gov. John Kasich calls natural gas vehicle summit
The huge increases expected in Ohio natural gas production have prompted businesses to consider vehicles that use natural gas. Now the state is bringing together engine, truck and auto manufacturers,...
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Natural gas rates increasing in October but not likely to spike this winter
The "heating season" is upon us and natural gas prices will be higher in October than this month. But price spikes this winter are not likely because gas supplies are still higher than a year ago and...
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Keeping Cleveland a United Airlines hub two years after the merger
"We're optimistic, and we think United is still committed to the Cleveland hub," said Rob Turk, executive vice president for Professional Travel Inc. Lisa DeJong, The Plain Dealer A United Airlines...
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Microsoft store at Beachwood Place mall will open Oct. 26
Oct. 26 is also the day that many expect Microsoft to start selling its Windows 8 operating system and Windows-powered Surface tablets. Microsoft's website announcing the Oct. 26 opening of its...
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MAGNET signs deals to promote business services with Cleveland State...
Four area universities have signed agreements with the Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network to help promote their services to small and medium-sized businesses. The schools say they are trying to...
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Ohio considering revolving loan fund for natural gas vehicles (poll)
The latest U.S. estimates are that there are 30 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in Ohio's shale and the state wants that as truck and bus fuel to create enough demand to encourage compressed gas...
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Diebold suspends plans to build $100 million world headquarters in Green
"Investing more than $100 million in a headquarters facility is not economically feasible given the other priorities for the business at this time," Diebold President and Chief Executive Thomas W....
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