Automobile sales have crashed. As consumers stay holed up at home during the novel coronavirus pandemic, rather than haggling on car lots, auto pricing website Edmunds estimates U.S. new vehicle sales plunged 40 percent in March compared with a year ago. The story is the same for dealers ...
YOUNGSTOWN — First Federal Bank and Home Savings Bank, recently merged, are making a $100,000 commitment from the Charitable Foundation to help local nonprofit partners in many areas of Ohio, Indiana and Michigan address the challenges faced from the COVID-19 global pandemic. The funds will ...
LORDSTOWN — Two all-new electric vehicles General Motors and Honda pledged to jointly develop for the Japanese automaker could increase demand for battery-cells from GM’s proposed next-gen technology plant. The propulsion system in the vehicles is based on GM’s new proprietary ...
WARREN— Warren native Sumit Kovoor has been named to the board of BRITE Energy Innovators, an incubator for energy and clean-tech startups. Kovoor, vice president of several firms, including Legacy Growth Partners, Anayaa Hospitality Group and Simon Investment Group, previously worked as a ...
REGIONAL CHAMBER CANCELS EVENTS: The Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber has canceled several events in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Not happening are the leadership series Thursday, power lunch at Cocca’s Pizza in Boardman on April 7 and a drugs in the workplace seminar April ...
The year 2019 was a banner year for private business investment in the Mahoning Valley, where companies put in $284.2 million to grow themselves, and to increase and better equip and train their workforces. Data compiled by the Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber and its economic ...
The year 2019 was a banner year for private business investment in the Mahoning Valley, where companies put in $284.2 million to grow themselves, and to increase and better equip and train their workforces. Data compiled by the Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber and its economic development ...
Staff report A deal struck to keep Levin Furniture stores open has fallen through, and officials on both sides are blaming each other for backing out of the agreement. Pennlive.com reported this week Levin’s former owner and president, Robert Levin, who was to buy back the company, said in ...
Nearly 190,000 Ohioans applied for unemployment benefits last week — 26 times more than the preceding week — and nearly 3.3 million Americans did the same as businesses shutter in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic. The 187,780 claims filed March 15 to 21 in Ohio represent a ...
YOUNGSTOWN — The Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber is partnering with several groups in Ashtabula and Columbiana counties to promote business growth in the Lake to River region of northeast Ohio. Joining the chamber are Growth Partnership for Ashtabula County, Columbiana County Port ...