The board of directors of Kimberly-Clark Corp. declared on Thursday a regular quarterly dividend of $1.26 per share. The dividend is payable in cash on Jan. 5 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 5. In a news release, Kimberly-Clark said it has paid a dividend for 91 consecutive years and has increased its dividend for 53 consecutive years. The company also announced that it will have its next annual shareholder meeting May 14.
The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corp. has made Mineral Springs Avenue one of its home projects since 2013. The group also takes up residence throughout the city, places such as Cliff View Street, Granada Avenue, Upland Avenue and East Wilson Street. Ultimately, its goal is to pack up and leave, but first there is rehabilitation and transformative progress to be accomplished. Partnering with the Mahoning County Land Bank, YNDC met its latest challenge recently by placing five new construction homes on the market. They are located at 753 Mineral Springs Ave., 257 Outlook Ave., ...
Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, iPhone users can now add their passport details to their Apple digital wallets. The company on Wednesday unveiled its new “Digital ID” system for users to add their U.S. passport information to Apple Wallet, which can be scanned at airport readers if travelers don’t have a Real ID. Digital ID acceptance “will roll out first in beta” at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints at more than 250 U.S. airports for “in-person identity verification during domestic travel.” The company warned that Digital ID ...
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The forecasts are eye-popping: utilities saying they’ll need two or three times more electricity within a few years to power massive new data centers that are feeding a fast-growing AI economy. But the challenges — some say the impossibility — of building new power plants to meet that demand so quickly has set off alarm bells for lawmakers, policymakers and regulators who wonder if those utility forecasts can be trusted. One burning question is whether the forecasts are based on data center projects that may never get built — eliciting concern that ...
EMPOWER NOMINEES: YBI’s Minority Business Assistance Center recently announced the honorees for the inaugural EmpowerUS Awards, a new community recognition event celebrating minority business excellence and leadership across the region. During a gathering at the Steelite International Corporate Showroom and Experience Center, community leaders, media, and partners joined YBI and MBAC to reveal the first class of EmpowerUS Awards honorees, each recognized for their resilience, entrepreneurial spirit, and impact on building a more inclusive regional economy. The 2026 EmpowerUS Awards ...
The end of the year is approaching, and there will be some compelling options available if you’re shopping for an inexpensive SUV. One of the newest is the Chevrolet Trax. The Trax is Chevy’s smallest crossover SUV, yet it’s practical for its size and comes well equipped with the latest technology features. Also vying for your attention is the Volkswagen Taos. Similar to the Trax, the Taos is VW’s smallest crossover SUV, yet it has a nicely appointed interior and feels roomier than you’d expect based on its overall size. Volkswagen also updated the Taos for the 2025 model ...