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Walmart announces price hikes

NEW YORK — Volley after volley of tariffs — and at times on-again, off-again trade actions — have put companies around the world on edge. And a handful of major retailers have already raised prices across the U.S., or warned of future hikes. President Donald Trump has slapped new import ...

US lost business travelers in April

Business travel to the U.S. fell 9% in April as companies and workers grappled with economic uncertainty and anger over the Trump administration’s tariffs and border policies. The National Travel and Tourism Office released preliminary figures Thursday showing the number of airline and ship ...

Toyota of Warren joins North America auto group

An automotive company with dealerships in the United States and Canada has purchased Toyota of Warren, it was announced Wednesday. The Tim Lamb Group, an auto dealership sales and acquisitions firm in Columbus, said it brokered the sale of Toyota of Warren to Rafih Auto Group. The transaction ...

Warren business receives $25K for upgrades

Staff report Buckeye Precision Threads Inc., a specialty thread-grinding operation serving the advanced manufacturing sector, recently received a $25,000 grant from JobsOhio. The funding will support upgrades to the company’s new location in Warren, while enhancing its ability to meet ...

Ford recalls nearly 274,000 Navigator, Expedition SUVs

NEW YORK (AP) — Ford is recalling nearly 274,000 of its Expedition and Lincoln-branded Navigator SUVs across the U.S. due to an issue that may cause a loss of brake function while driving, increasing crash risks. According to documents published by the National Highway Traffic Safety ...

Canfield STEM academy receives $20K grant

Staff report Valley STEM + ME2 Academy has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the Gene Haas Foundation to support technical education and career preparation in CNC machining and related manufacturing technologies. This marks the third consecutive year the Canfield-based academy has received ...