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Ohio seeks drilling waste tests
February 14, 2013 COLUMBUS — Contaminated wastes from a boom in oil and natural gas drilling would face new testing, reporting and tracking requirements before going to Ohio landfills under a proposal developed by... more »»
Hearing today on brine-hauling permit
February 14, 2013 WARREN — The owner of Hardrock Excavating LLC, one of the companies at the center of allegations over the illegal discharge of oilfield waste, will get a chance today to argue why the company’s... more »»
Sen. Portman questions nominee on pensions
February 14, 2013 The man nominated to fill the U.S. Treasury secretary post is being questioned about the treasury department’s involvement in decisions to cut the pensions of thousands of Delphi salaried retirees. more »»
N.Y. health chief: Longer gas-drilling study needed
February 13, 2013 ALBANY, N.. more »»
Northeast Ohio gas prices continue climb
February 13, 2013 Northeast Ohio gas prices continued to climb for the fifth consecutive week. Tuesday’s average, $3.622 per gallon, is eight cents higher than a week ag. more »»
New state report details growth of shale industry
February 12, 2013 WARREN — Workers in Ohio oil and gas industry’s core jobs increased 17 percent in the first quarter of 2012 from the first quarter of 2011, according to a new quarterly report from the Ohio... more »»
Business Briefs
February 12, 2013 Timken Co. declares quarterly dividend The Timken Company board of directors Monday declared a quarterly cash dividend of 23 cents per shar. more »»
New car sales post big gains
February 12, 2013 WARREN — Local new car sales rebounded in January, with buyers in the three-county area taking delivery of 2,237 automobiles, 410 more than they did in January 2012. more »»
People on the move
February 11, 2013 Sharon Regional Health System has welcomed JEAN A. CORLISS as foundation coordinator of the Sharon Regional Health Foundation. more »»
Area business briefs
February 11, 2013 Youngstown’s BYCE AUCTION has entered into an agreement with iGavel, a New York City-based online auction site, to be iGavel’s associate in northeast Ohio. more »» 
Not so simple
February 10, 2013 PITTSBURGH Late last year, representatives from one of the world’s largest energy companies came to the home of Lydia and Sam Mast. more »»
Trumbull County makes deal for water
February 8, 2013 YOUNGSTOWN — Mahoning County commissioners on Thursday approved the sale of up to 500,000 gallons of water a day for a company that is drilling a gas well in North Jackson. more »»
Area business briefs
February 8, 2013 Portman, Chamber to host energy job fair A job fair for people looking for training or work in the oil and gas industry will be held 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 29 at the Holiday Inn South, 7410 South Ave. more »»
Local railroad right-of-way could run drilling waterlines
February 7, 2013 EAST LIVERPOOL — Another potential buyer found for the Columbiana County Port Authority’s railroad is planning to continue operating the railroad and use the right-of-way to run waterlines to... more »»
Delphi plant to close in Flint; 327 to lose jobs
February 7, 2013 FLINT — Delphi Automotive says a plant in Flint with about 327 employees that makes instrument systems for General Motors Co. trucks and vans will close. more »»
GM hits all-time sales record in China
February 7, 2013 General Motors and its joint ventures sold more than 300,000 vehicles in a single month for the first time ever in China last month, the company reported. more »»
Home Savings and Loan returns to profitability
February 6, 2013 YOUNGSTOWN — Federal regulators and state officials on Tuesday acknowledged Home Savings’ return to profitability by terminating a consent order created nearly a year ago. more »»
Creditors drop plan to sue former mill owner
February 5, 2013 A committee of unsecured creditors has withdrawn plans to target the finances of former RG Steel owner Ira L. Renner. more »»
Cruzes recalled for airbag issues
February 5, 2013 LORDSTOWN — About 2,000 Chevrolet Cruzes are being recalled due to problems that could cause the driver’s side airbags to malfunction, a company spokesman said. A total of 1,981 cars built De. more »»
Diesel Cruze to be unveiled next week
February 2, 2013 Auto enthusiasts next week will get their long-anticipated first glimpse of General Motors’ first diesel passenger car since the 1980s. more »» |
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