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Cleveland's Climate Action Plan boils down to conservation and efficiency

Cleveland's Climate Action Plan centers on conservation and efficiency. View full sizeCleveland's Climate Action Plan aims to keep heavy industry but limit carbon dioxide and other emissions over the...

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Ameritrust redo will include a Marriott Autograph Collection hotel and 205...

Developer Greg Geis hopes to wrap up financing deals in November and push for an opening just a year later. The Geis Cos., a family of companies based in Streetsboro, bought the buildings in February....

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Global Center for Health Innovation expects to stand on its own two feet and...

Local leadership predicts that the Global Center will cover its costs in 2016, generating 80 percent of its revenues from rent and the rest through sponsorship deals. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Call it the...

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Hilton emerges as likely operator of Cleveland's convention hotel, in deal...

Details of the hotel management agreement are still being worked out. And the transaction will require Cuyahoga County Council's approval. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Add one more name -- a big one -- to the...

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Cleaner, greener Cuyahoga River has a new problem: Popularity

Tension is rising in the flatlands of Cleveland as recreation and business interests compete for space on an improving Cuyahoga River. The sun beamed down upon the muddy brown waters of the Cuyahoga...

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CWRU student company launches Kickstarter funding appeal for "smart shower,"...

Consumers are taking a budget bath every time they step into the shower, say CWRU student entrepreneurs who have invented a smart shower meter to cut utility and sewer bills. View full sizeNo tools...

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Port of Cleveland to offer first scheduled cargo service between Great Lakes...

Spring debut of the Cleveland-Europe Express is expected to swell Ohio exports. The Dutch freighter Kwintebank left Cleveland harbor empty Monday after unloading specialty steel from Sweden. A new...

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Cleveland-Europe Express has business leaders shouting 'Ahoy'

Direct, regularly scheduled cargo service between Cleveland and Europe is expected to swell exports, boost the Cleveland economy and create jobs. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland business leaders are...

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A 113-suite Cambria Suites hotel will open in Avon by early fall 2014

"We have a lot of folks who come in from all over the world, and when the Fairfield Marriott fills up, they end up staying in Westlake or Elyria," said Avon Mayor James Smith. He welcomes the chance...

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Welcoming refugees is paying off for Cleveland (gallery)

So successful are Cleveland's recent refugees, an economist says the city would be wise to welcome more of them. Watch video CLEVELAND, Ohio-- When a series of flights brought him from Kathmandu to...

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Refugees to Cleveland are well worth the investment, economic study concludes

A $4.8 million investment into desperate immigrants pays off with a $50 million economic impact, according to a study by Chmura Economics & Analytics. Nar Pradhan stocks cookware last week at the...

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Mark Leahy, manager of Pittsburgh's convention center, chosen to run new...

SMG, the incoming manager of the Cleveland Convention Center, has picked Mark Leahy to oversee the building and the attached Global Center for Health Innovation. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The man who opened...

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Buehler's Fresh Foods opens 14th store at Portage Lakes today

As at other Buehler's, the store includes a "scratch bakery" featuring cream sticks and custom decorated cakes, expanded produce, dairy and deli departments, and chef-prepared foods. GREEN, Ohio --...

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Mexican authorities again reject Sherwin-Williams' plans to acquire rival...

"There was an assumption by investors and the company that they would be able to get through this appeal process and this deal would get done one way or another, but now that doesn't look as likely,"...

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Sherwin-Williams meeting with Mexican authorities who voted against its Comex...

"Our next step will be to meet in person with members of the commission, including the chairwoman, in an effort to determine if there are sufficient grounds for us to re-file (for approval)... after...

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Shipping containers at center of new retail strategy for downtown Cleveland's...

What if local stores, selling clothing, bicycle parts or other goods, took over just a handful of Warehouse DIstrict parking spaces along major streets? CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Despite years of discussion...

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Sprav "smart shower" campaign at $22,000, offers lower-cost device

Nearly 400 have donated to Sprav Water's Kickstarter campaign but pledged only about a fourth of what the start-up needs at the halfway point of the drive. No tools needed to install this smart meter...

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Cleveland Entrepreneurship Week aims to spread the start-up scene

The start-up culture in Greater Cleveland will be on full display during four days of networking events, pitch sessions and product showcases. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- As a witness to the nation's start-up...

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TravelCenters America in the black for the third quarter

TravelCenters America made money during the third quarter and is continuing its expansion and refurbishing plans View full sizeThe front of the TravelCenter located in Lodi, Ohio. The travel centers...

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FirstEnergy is planning to spend billions to upgrade power lines, increase...

FirstEnergy has decided to spend more than $3 billion and eventually up to $7 billion to rebuild its power lines. You will pay for this. FirstEnergy wants to rebuild its high-voltage linesPlain Dealer...

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