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‘X’ marks the spot for the Newton Falls treasure chase

Staff report There’s gold in them thar Falls. Don’t forget cash, silver and jewelry. Fieldview Acres Mercantile in downtown Newton Falls said it is taking a creative, communitywide approach to draw attention back to the town. Known locally as “The Merc,” the business announced a ...

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7 17 PROMOTIONS: Warren-based 7 17 Credit Union has announced the following promotions. Bryan Klutzaritz has been named director of safety and security. Klutzaritz earned a bachelor’s degree in administration of justice from Penn State. In his new role, he will oversee the strategic ...

PepsiCo plans price cuts as demand slips

PURCHASE, NY (AP) — PepsiCo is cutting prices on Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos and Tostitos chips this year to win back customers exasperated by years of price hikes. “For some consumers, low- and middle-income consumers, the biggest friction they have today in our category... is ...

Edmunds puts Nissan Sentra, Toyota Corolla to the test

There is a lot of talk about affordability in 2026, and it can certainly apply to new vehicles. Many of the latest SUVs and electric vehicles are simply too expensive for people. Buying used is an option, but that means you’ll lose out on getting a full warranty and, of course, that ...

Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand

The Associated Press The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage in a widespread purge that represented a brutal blow to journalism and one of its most legendary brands. The Post’s executive ...