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Ohio approves tax breaks for Hyland Software expansion in Westlake
The Ohio Tax Credit Authority approved credits Monday to Hyland Software to help fund the expansion of its headquarters in Westlake. The company has not yet confirmed its expansion plans. The Ohio Tax...
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West Side Market capital campaign is sure to raise questions about city...
Local foundation leaders say the city of Cleveland's management role at the market could be a deal-killer for private donors considering a capital campaign. Patrons and spectators crowd the aisles of...
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West Side Market, starting second century, will see public investment,...
On Saturday, the city of Cleveland and Ohio City Inc. will announce a public-private effort to repair the market and raise money for revenue-generating projects. The West Side Market's western...
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Case Western Reserve University opens a solar research center, links with a...
Solar farms are sprouting up in rural areas and solar arrays on homes and commercial buildings. All of them are supposed to last 25 years, but will they? CWRU has launched a major research center to...
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Shale gas could produce more than the 1 million jobs
Earlier predictions that the ongoing shale gas boom could create 1 million jobs by 2025 may have been too conservative, an economist said Thursday. Drill crews like this one in Carroll County have...
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Upper Chester plans stirring near University Circle, years after Cleveland...
The Finch Group, a Florida developer, is floating new plans for 295 market-rate apartments, a grocery store and senior housing. A remnant of a brick road runs across vacant land north of Chester...
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BASF starts electric car battery materials production in Elyria
BASF opened a new facility in Elyria Tuesday that will make materials for electric-car batteries. The new, high-tech plant is on the site of a plant that has been producing chemicals in Northeast Ohio...
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Team NEO predicts strong job growth in Northeast Ohio by 2020
Economic development group Team NEO expects employment in the 18 counties it tracks to grow by 8.6 percent by 2010, bringing 169,000 new jobs to Northeast Ohio. But unskilled workers will continue to...
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FirstEnergy wants to cap Ohio energy efficiency mandates, arguing costly...
FirstEnergy lobbyists have worked for weeks to convince state lawmakers to scrap or freeze state energy efficiency mandates that require utilities to help customers use less electricity. The company...
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FirstEnergy to build $45 million transmission control center
FirstEnergy Corp is looking for a few people with the emotional and mental disposition of air traffic controllers -- people who can work as transmission system operators in the company's new $45...
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Upper Chester plan in Cleveland's Hough neighborhood set for City Council review
Legislation paving the way for the $94 million Upper Chester project was introduced at Cleveland City Council on Monday and is scheduled for a hearing Friday before the Cleveland City Planning...
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FirstEnergy halts its challenge to efficiency mandates, for now
FirstEnergy's no-longer-secret drive to erode state rules requiring utilities to help customers use less power is over. The Akron utility abruptly abandoned it lobbying campaign to convince key...
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Planning Commission supports Upper Chester proposal in Cleveland's Hough...
Planning Commission members said Upper Chester is too important, and the window of opportunity too narrow, to delay. But, they want to see much more communication between all the players and property...
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Eaton Corp.'s purchase of Cooper Industries is complete
Cleveland's century-old Eaton Corp. is now a subsidiary of Eaton Corp., plc, based in Dublin, following Eaton's $13 billion purchase of Cooper Industries. Eaton Corp.'s world headquarters in...
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Upper Chester plan in Cleveland's Hough gets OK despite institutional concerns
Cleveland City Council voted 19-to-zero for legislation enabling the Upper Chester project. But the Finch Group must reckon with institutional concerns about the plan. A remnant of a brick alley runs...
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Ohio Oil & Gas Association holding shale gas exposition in Cleveland
Ohio's shale gas potential is still years from full development, but the buzz about the business opportunities is already presents is drawing 3,000 to Cleveland this week. Chesapeake Energy workers on...
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Honda to export more cars from North America than it imports within two years
Honda said it will become a net exporter of vehicles from North America by 2014, producing more cars here for sale in foreign countries than it imports from Japan each year. Honda produced an Accord...
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Northeast Ohio companies SFS Intec, King Nut and Avon Bearing considered for...
Several Northeast Ohio companies will go before the Ohio Tax Credit Authority Monday to ask for tax breaks in exchange for creating new jobs. Roaster Jagmohan Sidhu stirs honey-roasted peanuts at the...
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Cuyahoga County's headquarters choices ranged from new construction to...
The county chose Geis Cos. to build its headquarters and buy the Ameritrust complex in downtown Cleveland. Officials announced the deal Tuesday. Cuyahoga County looked seriously at three bids for the...
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Geis Cos. plan for new Cuyahoga County offices could revive troubled downtown...
The Geis Cos. proposal at East Ninth Street and Euclid Avenue represents an investment of more than $180 million, including a new Cuyahoga County headquarters building. The Cleveland Trust Rotunda...
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