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FirstEnergy polar vortex surcharge facing PUCO investigation
PUCO is investigating the practice of offering consumers a fixed-price electric contract that includes fine print allowing the power supplier to "pass through" a host of indecipherable charges if it...
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Cleveland's biomedical industry growing by billions
Expertise in medical research and manufacturing have combined to create a $5.6 billion biomedical industry in Cleveland that is growing steadily. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The biomedical industry is a world...
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Oatey, a Cleveland plumbing supplier, plans headquarters project at Emerald...
Oatey, founded in 1916, employs 385 people in the city. By consolidating its offices, the company aims to make room for more hiring at its other Cleveland facilities. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A 98-year-old...
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Ohio voters favor green energy, efficiency and political candidates who do...
Ohio voters are much greener than the Ohio Senate leadership thinks, a new poll suggests. The Hatfield's Ferry power plant in Pennsylvania has the capacity to generate more than 1,700 megawatts. The...
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Ohio voters overwhelmingly support increased oil and gas development, poll finds
Despite news of earth quakes, and the constant campaigns against hydraulic fracturing of shale, Ohioans support more oil and gas development. View full size A marker shows a Dominion pipeline in...
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Sherwin-Williams "moving on" from pursuing Comex as it posts record 1st...
"On a positive note, the portion of the [Comex] transaction we did complete ... are on track to deliver outstanding returns to our shareholders over a relatively short timeframe," Chairman and Chief...
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Flats East Bank developers wrap up phase two financing, with apartment...
A flurry of public filings on April 15 signaled that the Wolstein Group and Fairmount Properties had consummated a $149 million deal. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The developers of the Flats East Bank project...
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After splashy debut, the Cleveland-Europe Express may add another ship
Business demand for containerized cargo service between the Great Lakes and Europe may warrant biweekly ports of call in Cleveland. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Even before longshoremen finished loading the...
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Lincoln Electric caught in sluggish global economy, share price slipping
Lincoln Electric's international growth in recent years was a problem during the first quarter as the global economy remained sluggish. View full sizeJoshua Gunter, The Plain Dealer EUCLID, Ohio --...
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Cleveland Heights merchants banking on Bitcoin Boulevard to draw global...
"I think we're on the ground level of something that could potentially do very well," said Bill Mitchell of Mitchell's Fine Chocolates. "I think it gives the street a little bit of uniqueness that...
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Cliffs Natural Resources in the red as it fights hedge fund
Cliffs Natural Resources says it will make money in 2014 despite its first quarter losses and its struggles with a hedge fund that wants to split the company. View full sizePlain Dealer file...
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Cliffs Natural Resources has set shareholder showdown on hedge fund takeover
Cliffs Natural Resources, almost as old as Cleveland itself, is fighting a takeover by a New York hedge fund that wants to take the company apart. View full sizePlain Dealer file CLEVELAND, Ohio --...
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Ohio's shale wells produced billions of feet of gas and millions of barrels...
Data from Ohio's shale gas and oil wells is finally trickling in, and the production numbers are increasing. View full sizeGus Chan, The Plain DealerCOLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio's horizontal shale wells...
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Fifth Church, long empty, likely to be dismantled for townhouses;...
A city spokeswoman says officials haven't picked a developer. But all indications are that the city will choose one of two residential proposals - both of which call for dismantling the church and...
View ArticleDowntown Cleveland Heinen's opening in early 2015, not this fall after all
"The fall was always very optimistic, and the complexities of trying to design a new store in that space," the former Ameritrust bank building, were greater than expected, Jeff Heinen said. CLEVELAND,...
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Heinen's welcoming Chicago-area shoppers to its 19th store, in Glenview,...
"Heinen's represents the type of high-quality, full-service grocer that our residents and downtown businesses made clear they wanted during formulation of our downtown plan," Glenview Village...
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BP won't drill more shale wells in Trumbull County
BP's U.S. division exploring for gas and oil in shale rock has decided to call it quits in Northeast Ohio after drilling just four wells. BP PLC's CEO Bob DudleyAlastair Grant, APCLEVELAND, Ohio --...
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Consumers Counsel and Ohio Manufacturers Association fight to preserve energy...
Freezing Ohio renewable energy and energy efficiency mandates to make utilities happy won't help consumers or businesses, say the state's largest manufactures' association and the Ohio Consumers'...
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PolyOne sales soar over $1 billion in the first quarter
PolyOne growth has passed the $1 billion per quarter mark. View full sizePolyOne AVON LAKE, Ohio -- PolyOne Corp., a global maker of specialty polymers sold more than $1 billion of product in the...
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Ohio's renewable energy industries spent $1 billion here, employed 3,500
Industry leaders supporting Ohio's renewable energy and energy efficiency standards are making an 11th hour appeal to lawmakers bent on freezing the standards at 2014 levels. View full sizeThe sun...
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