GM to cut thousands of jobs in Michigan, Tennessee and Ohio

General Motors said Wednesday that it plans to lay off about 1,200 workers at its Detroit-area all-electric factory and cut 550 jobs at its Ultium battery cell facility in Ohio. GM will also temporarily lay off 850 workers at the Ohio plant and...

Kelley Futurecast: AI and energy infrastructure may buoy US economy in 2026

INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. economy is expected to see continued growth, although at a lower level than in recent years at 1.8%. But it could be buoyed by continued investments in artificial intelligence and the corresponding energy infrastructure...

Legends Global wins 10-year extension of management agreement at Dayton Convention Center, Ohio

Montgomery County Convention Facilities Authority (MCCFA) in Ohio, USA, has announced a 10-year contract extension with Legends Global to continue management of the Dayton Convention Center (DCC) through 2036. Pam Plageman, executive director and...

NBA gambling scandal shows legal sports betting market works, Fanatics Betting & Gaming CEO argues

Former Las Vegas bookmaker Art Manteris discusses ‘mind-blowing’ revelations about the rigged poker games an NBA coach and mafia were allegedly involved in on ‘Fox Report. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The bombshell NBA scandal that...

Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on artificial intelligence accelerates

Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while cutting costs elsewhere. Teams and individuals impacted by the job cuts will be notified on Tuesday. Most workers will be...

SNAP, Head Start shutdowns could have large economic impact

(The Center Square) – While the focus of the ongoing federal government shutdown lately has been on SNAP benefits ending Saturday, seven of Ohio’s Head Start facilities could lose funding if a deal isn’t reached before Monday. If seven of the...

Cognizant explores India IPO, listing to make it India's 2nd largest IT company

“Cognizant’s board and management team regularly assess opportunities to enhance shareholder value. Towards this end, we have been assessing a potential primary offering and a secondary listing in India, with our legal and financial advisors,"...

GM lays off 1,700 workers at plants in Michigan and Ohio

NEW YORK (AP) — General Motors is laying off about 1,700 workers across manufacturing sites in Michigan and Ohio, as the auto giant adjusts to slowing demand for electric vehicles. The Detroit News first reported the cuts on Wednesday — covering...

Top-secret billionaire meeting in tiny town builds plan for MAGA to last forever: report

A cabal of billionaires is plotting a strategy to ensure MAGA rule outlive President Donald Trump — and they've already decided on a preferred heir for their political movement. The small group of right-wing donors convened in 2019 in the tiny...

13 Organizations to Benefit from Columbia Gas of Ohio’s Public Safety Grant

Columbia Gas of Ohio has awarded Public Safety Grants to 13 organizations across the state to support community safety education, first responder training, and youth-focused initiatives, with funding from the NiSource Charitable Foundation. By...

Artists, craftspeople, and food vendors bring handmade heritage and bold flavors to Downtown Jackson

JANS – The National Folk Festival has announced the talented artists, craftspeople, and food vendors who will be featured during the 82nd National Folk Festival in Jackson, MS. The Festival Marketplace will showcase the handmade creations of 20 of...

Cleveland Browns News and Rumors 10/29: Trade Speculation, Arbitron Points, and Resignation

CLEVELAND, Ohio (TheOBR.com) Good morning, Cleveland Browns fans! We head into a weekend free of Cleveland Browns football, meaning that finding inner peace may be possible with a well-spent Sunday afternoon. My focus for the next week is on...

Daily Dawg Chow 10/29: Browns news, trade rumors involving multiple vets, continued fall out and more

CLEVELAND, OHIO - OCTOBER 19: Rayshawn Jenkins #5 of the Cleveland Browns celebrates after a play against the Miami Dolphins during the third quarter of the game at Huntington Bank Field on October 19, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason...

As economic opportunities have been eroded in rural Ohio, rural activists propose reforms

Almost a quarter of Ohio’s residents live in rural areas, and it’s no secret that many have been losing ground for a long time. Decades of federal trade policy and agribusiness consolidation have eroded economic opportunities, giving people who...

Mental Health & Recovery for Licking & Knox Counties announces November committee meetings

Mental Health & Recovery for Licking & Knox Counties (MHR) is set to conduct its monthly Finance Committee meeting on Monday, November 10, 2025. The meeting will take place at 5:00 PM at the MHR Board Office located at 1435 W. Main Street, Suite...

American Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley to distribute smoke alarms

The American Red Cross of the Ohio River Valley will distribute smoke alarms from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. 1 in Washington County through its Sound the Alarm, Save a Life initiative. The Red Cross is partnering with local fire departments and other...

Federal shutdown threatens Ohio SNAP benefits

About 1.4 million Ohioans may struggle to afford food in the coming weeks. The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it will not issue benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Nov. 1 because of the ongoing government shutdown. SNAP...

NFL trade deadline intel ahead of Week 9: Everything we're hearing on buzzy names

Jeremy Fowler Close Jeremy Fowler senior NFL national reporter Jeremy Fowler is a senior national NFL writer for ESPN, covering the entire league including breaking news. Jeremy also contributes to SportsCenter both as a studio analyst and a...

Willowick Crave Cookies is first Northeast Ohio location

The first Northeast Ohio Crave Cookies now has a home in Willowick, marking full occupancy of the strip mall in front of Shoregate Town Center. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted recently for Crave Cookies at 30482 Lakeshore Blvd. by the...

Associated Bank provides $21 million construction loan for office-to-residential conversion in Chicago

Associated Bank completed a $21.14 million construction loan for Wildwood Investments, LLC, and Concord Capital to convert an existing 93,707-square-foot retail/office building at 230 E. Ohio St. in Chicago into 72 multifamily units. The...