The Associated Press U.S. retail egg prices fell in April from the record-high prices they hit earlier this year, according to government data released Tuesday. The average price for a dozen Grade A eggs declined to $5.12 last month after reaching a record $6.23 in March, according to the ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire investor Warren Buffett said last week that he wants to step down as chief executive of Berkshire Hathaway at the end of the year. The revelation came as a surprise because the 94-year-old had previously said he did not plan to retire. Buffett, one of the ...

LONDON — Skype is dead. What now? Microsoft’s shutdown of Skype on Monday sent millions of users scrambling to find an alternative to the pioneering internet phone service. Skype, which Microsoft bought in 2011, was beloved by a dwindling group of users who appreciated how it let them ...

FARMERS PROMOTION ANNOUNCED: Farmers National Insurance, Farmers National Bank’s wholly-owned insurance agency subsidiary, has named Matt Parise as its president. In this role, Parise will lead the insurance strategy for Farmers. This includes retention and expansion of existing business as ...

Disney will build its seventh theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates, the entertainment company said Wednesday. The waterfront resort will be built on Yas Island on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi, already home to Formula One’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the Ferrari and Warner Bros. ...

New car prices continue to rise for the latest high-performance sports cars. Even a new Chevrolet Corvette, long considered a performance bargain compared to the likes of the Porsche 911, has a starting price of almost $70,000. But that doesn’t mean driving enthusiasts on a budget can’t ...