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City of Hudson invests in faster Internet connections to spur economic...
More cities nationwide are making efforts to provide businesses and residents faster Internet speeds. The City of Hudson is no exception and is expected to be one of the first "Gigabit" cities in the...
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Cleveland Thermal switching from coal to gas, being sold to Canadian company
Cleveland Thermal is closing its coal-fired downtown steam boilers, expanding its natural-gas boilers on Hamilton Avenue, and selling itself to a Canadian-based energy and infrastrucure company. A...
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Cleveland Public Power has OK to take next step toward LED streetlights
Cleveland Public Power has the OK to take next step toward converting to LED streetlights. A view of Pearl Road illuminated by high-pressure sodium lights. The city has outfitted a portion of Pearl...
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FirstEnergy wants Ohio to end deregulation, return to state-controlled rates
FirstEnergy, once a champion of unfettered competition for customers, wants to be regulated once again. Sammis is FirstEnergy's last Ohio coal-fired plant and its closing could force the company to...
View ArticleSolarize Cleveland offers deep discounts on home solar power for all Ohioans...
Home solar power plants are now within reach of more families thanks to a state-wide discount program launched by Cleveland's Office of Sustainability PARMA -- Rudi and Barbara Hermes had been talking...
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Solar power sparks resistance from Ohio utilities
Solar power is growing fast in Ohio and that has state utilities worried that the green revolution is threatening their own green bottom line. Home solar panels going up across Ohio and the nation...
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Eaton sees sales fall, announces corporate-wide cutbacks
Eaton sees orders decline, announces restructuring Eaton Corp. sales were down in the second quarterMort Tucker Photography Business name: Eaton Corp. Business summary: Describing itself as a power...
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FirstEnergy Corp. doubles its net profits compared to year ago
FirstEnergy Corp.'s sales in the second quarter were the same as a year ago, but profits jumped. FirstEnergy Corp. which has the naming rights to the Cleveland Browns' stadium, is making more money...
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Whole Foods confirms its 1st Akron store is headed to West Point Marketplace
Whole Foods did not say when the Akron store would open or how many jobs it would bring, but confirmed it would be part of West Point Marketplace, 1711 West Market Street, Akron. AKRON, Ohio -- Whole...
View ArticleProgressive Insurance hiring for nearly 400 openings in Cleveland area
Progressive Insurance intends to hire nearly 400 employees in the Northeast Ohio by early 2016. Many of the positions are for claims adjusters and sales representatives. MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio -...
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Ohioans eager for tax-free back-to-school shopping holiday Aug. 7-9
A University of Cincinnati Economics Center study estimates that Ohio's sales tax holiday could increase retail sales volumes by 4.8 percent in August and "inject $78 million dollars into Ohio...
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Ohio's Sales Tax Holiday: What to know before hitting the stores Aug. 7-9
Ohio's Sales Tax Holiday is a one-time event, from 12:01 a.m. Friday, Aug. 7, through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, both in store and online. CLEVELAND, Ohio - In response to the tremendous interest by...
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Executive Women's Day event returns to Bridgestone International: PGA...
PGA TOUR Executive Women's Day offers professional development opportunities to female business leaders in Northeast Ohio. AKRON, Ohio - About 200 Northeast Ohio businesswomen are expected to attend...
View ArticleMidTown Cleveland changes leadership; Advance acquires 1010data: Local...
MidTown Cleveland announces leadership change and Advance acquires 1010data, Inc., for $500 million: Local Business Briefs MidTown Cleveland announces leadership change CLEVELAND, Ohio -- MidTown...
View ArticleShelve Clean Power Plan until courts rule, Ohio, West Virginia and 13 other...
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and 14 other attorneys general organized by West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey have asked the U.S. EPA to hold off on putting President Obama's Clean...
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Natural gas prices should be lower this fall and winter than last year
Winter gas prices are looking much better this year than last and will be easy to deal with than this month's AC bills. Natural gas flowing from shale wells like this one developed for Chesapeake...
View ArticleAAA sees gasoline prices falling by as much as 15 cents a gallon
The price at the pumps is headed down and could fall closer to the $2-a-gallon level in the fall. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The AAA reports that gasoline prices are falling despite record demand and that...
View ArticlePunch Bowl Social hiring 200; Cleveland State to host analytics day: Local...
Punch Bowl Social hiring 200; Cleveland State to host analytics day: Local Business Briefs Punch Bowl Social hiring 200 in Cleveland CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Punch Bowl Social, a new attraction dubbed an...
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J.M. Smucker projects $8 billion in sales for fiscal 2016, boosted by Big...
J.M. Smucker CEO Richard Smucker told shareholders Wednesday that the company plans to end fiscal 2016 with about $8 billion in sales, thanks to the Big Heart Pet Brands acquisition. ORRVILLE, Ohio -...
View ArticleOhio, West Virgina, 13 other states file to block Clean Power Plan
Ohio, West Virginia and 13 other states have asked the D.C. Appeals Court to block the EPA's plan to cut power plant carbon dioxide emissions until the courts determine its legality. CLEVELAND, Ohio...
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