NEW YORK (AP) — Samsung’s latest phones feature big wraparound screens and lots of glass. They also appear to break more easily, according to tests run by SquareTrade, a company that sells gadget-repair plans. The nearly all-glass design of Samsung’s Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus makes them ...
Magnifique: Investors applaud French vote with stock rally NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks joined a worldwide rally after the first round of France’s presidential election over the weekend raised expectations that the European Union and euro currency will hold together. A candidate seen as pro-business won the most votes Sunday, and many investors expect him to win a runoff against the remaining anti-EU candidate, which is set for May 7. Farmers fear deportation of workers could hurt livelihood SALEM, Ore. (AP) — If the United States starts deporting more immigrant farmworkers, ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Alcoa Corp. is moving its global headquarters — but very few jobs — back to Pittsburgh, where the 129-year-old company had been based until moving to New York City in 2006. Alcoa has maintained offices in Pittsburgh and 10 of the 15 employees at its New York ...
SEATTLE (AP) — A Starbucks barista has taken to social media hoping to make orders for the coffee chain’s much buzzed about Unicorn Frappuccino disappear. Starbucks’ entry into the unicorn food craze was released Wednesday and its popularity was too much for 19-year-old Colorado barista Braden Burson. He posted a video (now-deleted) on Twitter after his shift complaining that it was difficult to keep up with orders for the drink and he’s “never been so stressed out” in his life. The Unicorn Frappuccino is a sweet and sour pink and blue cream swirl topped with what ...
Center Township Dale Valentine to Christina Cousins, home on state Route 164; $140,000. Columbiana Estate of Dean Vestal to Valley Investment Group home Blueberry Drive; $85,000. Helen Steitz to Carol Robb, trustee, home on Lakeview Drive, $104,000. Richard and Rosann Schwartz to Total Generation Services; home on East Park Avenue; $90,000. East Liverpool Mark Hissom, et al, home on Vine Street; $62,000. Mark Hissom, et al, commercial warehouse on Webber Way; $41,700. Mark Hissom, et al, commercial warehouse on Webber Way; $24,500. Mark Hissom, et al, home at Ravine and ...
NEW YORK (AP) — You didn’t think those super-low gas prices would last forever, did you? The U.S. government says a rebound in oil prices means drivers will be paying more at the pump this summer than last year. But that will still be a bargain compared to just a few years ago. The Energy Information Administration on Tuesday forecast that retail gas will cost an average of $2.46 a gallon from April through September, up from $2.23 a gallon over the summer of 2016. The price of crude oil has risen about 15 percent over the last year, although at $53 a barrel, oil still costs about ...
