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Treatment center to present ribbon-cutting event Friday ReNew U Therapy & Wellness, an outpatient mental health and substance-use treatment center, invites the community to celebrate the ribbon cutting of its 2125 Glenwood Ave. location in Youngstown at 11 a.m. Friday. The ceremony marks ...

Shortening the runway

NEW YORK (AP) — First, the bad news. Users of credit cards that accrue airline miles and points toward various travel perks are likely to find their balances won’t take them as far this summer. As jet fuel prices have jumped during the Iran war, so have the cost of airline tickets and ...

MVYP celebrates 25 Under 35 MVP honorees

Staff report POLAND — Three young leaders whose work is shaping public service, small business and community identity have been named the 2026 Mahoning Valley Young Professionals 25 Under 35 MVP honorees. MVYP, an affiliate of the Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber, recognized its latest ...

Jobs services issues weekly unemployment report

Staff report The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported Thursday that Ohioans filed 4,754 initial unemployment claims last week, which were 900 fewer than the previous week. Ohioans filed 40,552 continued unemployment claims last week, which was 711 more than the previous ...

PayPal’s empire under siege as rivals squeeze core business

NEW YORK (AP) — PayPal helped invent online checkout. Nearly three decades later, it’s struggling to defend its turf. The iconic online payments company is facing its biggest challenge in nearly three decades of existence. Its core business of customers using the app to check out when ...

Is cautious retirement spending doing you more harm than good?

When we were children, it was common to be afraid of the boogeyman. As we age, the boogeyman gets replaced with a new fear: running out of money in retirement. This concern is understandable given so many Americans are now responsible for not only building their retirement savings but also ...