by Charbel Lebbos | Sep 20, 2022 | Local Economy
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The board governing the Ohio’s teacher pension fund will consider a proposal on Thursday that could award $9.7 million in performance-based incentives to its investment associates, despite having lost $3 billion in the first 11 months of the...
by Charbel Lebbos | Sep 15, 2022 | Local Economy, Local News
Members of one union rejected a tentative deal with the largest U.S. freight railroads Wednesday, while two ratified agreements and three others remained at the bargaining table just days ahead of a strike deadline, threatening to intensify snarls in the nation’s...
by Charbel Lebbos | Sep 14, 2022 | Local Economy, Local News
A new Cuyahoga County jail is now expected to cost between $700 and $750 million – a significantly steeper price tag than the county’s most recent estimate, which put the price tag around $550 million. The new estimate was made public for the first time Tuesday during...
by Charbel Lebbos | Sep 6, 2022 | Local Economy, Local News
President Joe Biden excoriated “MAGA Republicans” and the extreme right on Monday, pitching personal Labor Day appeals to swing-state union members who he hopes will turn out in force for his party in November. “The middle class built America,” Biden told a...
by Charbel Lebbos | Aug 18, 2022 | Health, Local Economy, World Economy
A federal judge has ruled that America’s three largest pharmacy chains must pay $650.5m (£539.8m) for helping fuel a painkiller crisis in two Ohio counties. In November, a federal court found Walgreens Boots Alliance, CVS and Walmart helped create an oversupply...
by Charbel Lebbos | Aug 11, 2022 | Local Economy, Local News
The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday awarded more than $1.8 million in innovative technology grants that Wadsworth-based NEORide will use to improve paratransit services in northeast and southwest Ohio. NEORide Director Katherine Conrad said her agency,...
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