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US stocks drift after oil prices ease and Big Tech stocks fall

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted through a mixed day of trading on Monday after oil prices eased and falling Big Tech stocks weighed on Wall Street. The S&P 500 slipped 0.4%, coming off its 11th winning week in the last 12, and pulled 1.8% below its all-time high set early this ...

New Springfield veteran served in Army in Korea

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NEW SPRINGFIELD — Cpl. Chuck Mirone is proud that his service is as wide-reaching as it is diverse. “I was drafted in 1952 at age 18, or 19, I think it was,” Mirone, a U.S. Army and Korean War veteran, said. Decades after having served his country half a world away, Mirone also is ...

Murder case postponed, other trial gets started

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YOUNGSTOWN — While one of two trials scheduled to begin Monday in Mahoning County Common Pleas Court began with jury selection and will begin Tuesday with opening statements and first witnesses, the other got derailed by the refusal of several witnesses to appear at the trial. Jury ...

Ex-Fed chair Alan Greenspan dies at 100

Business News

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alan Greenspan, the jazz-playing U.S. Federal Reserve chair who was celebrated for engineering a decade of prosperity but later shared the blame for a devastating financial crisis, died Monday. He was 100. Greenspan died from complications of Parkinson’s disease, said ...

Man faces OVI, child endangerment charges

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LIBERTY — A Youngstown man who blew nearly three times over the legal limit with two children in the car over the weekend made an appearance in court. Billy Hendrix, 45, pleaded not guilty to two charges of DUI, child endangerment and a misdemeanor charge in front of Girard Municipal Court ...

Trailblazing Tribune publisher to be inducted into Hall of Fame

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Staff report Helen Hart Hurlbert, longtime publisher of the Tribune Chronicle and trailblazing American female media executive, will be inducted into the Youngstown Press Club Hall of Fame this fall. Hurlbert, known affectionately for decades as “The Boss Lady,” will be among eight ...