Stocks slump on slowdown fears

Stocks slipped Thursday, erasing earlier gains as worries about a sputtering economy overshadowed a better-than-expected report on jobless claims.
The Dow Jones industrial average […]

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McAfee sale could be windfall for new CFO

McAfee Inc.'s relatively new chief financial officer, Jonathan Chadwick, could be in line for a major windfall from thousands of stock awards he was granted […]

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BGE gets smart grid approval

State energy regulators said late Friday that Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. can move forward with its $835 million plans to upgrade to a so-called […]

Granite City reduces losses in Q2

Granite City Food & Brewery’s second quarter loss was nearly 80 percent smaller than in the same period last year as the restaurant chain boosted […]

University of Hawaii at Hilo’s College of Pharmacy on track for accreditation

The University of Hawaii at Hilo’s College of Pharmacy is on track to receive full accreditation next year, according to an announcement issued Monday.
The Accreditation […]

UPS jumps 6% on blowout quarter

Shares of UPS surged Thursday after the world’s largest delivery company reported sales and earnings that beat analysts’ expectations and raised its outlook for […]

House GOP leader calls for regulation freeze

House GOP Leader John Boehner said he supports a ban on all new federal regulations, after meeting Friday with business lobbyists who complained about […]

New York approves $1.4M for riverside project

A state board officially approved a $1.4 million grant for the city of Rensselaer to offset the cost of a private developer to build a […]

Connected Care rural ‘telehealth’ project launches Tuesday

The Connected Care network, linking Coloradans to urban Front Range doctors via advanced teleconferencing, goes into action Tuesday after nearly a year in the planning […]

Microtecnica wins Turkish trainer work

Microtecnica on Friday announced it has won a contract from Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. to supply the environmental control system for the company’s two-seat trainer […]