More than $14 billion in clean energy investments in the United States has been canceled or delayed this year, according to a new analysis. Many companies say they are concerned that investments will be in jeopardy amid House Republicans’ passage of a tax bill that would reduce clean-energy credits, non-partisan group E2 said in its [...]
COLUMBUS (AP) — Voters again will see two sitting Ohio Supreme Court justices pitted against each other in 2026, after Justice Pat Fischer announced a bid last week to unseat Justice Jennifer Brunner with two years left on his current term. At 67, Fischer, a Republican, would be ineligible due to constitutional age limits from [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Artificial intelligence technology bellwether Nvidia delivered another quarter of growth amid demand for its high-powered chips that are making computers seem more humanlike. Nvidia earned $18.8 billion, or 76 cents per share, for the February-April period, a 26 percent increase from the same time last year. Revenue surged 69 percent from [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Filings for jobless aid rose but workers broadly remain secure in their jobs, according to a new government report. Jobless benefits applications rose by 14,000 to 240,000 for the week ending May 24, the Labor Department said. Analysts had forecast 226,000 new applications. The government reported that employers added 177,000 jobs in [...]
A pair of central Ohio lawmakers seeks to alleviate the state’s housing needs by incorporating efforts to plan and maintain adequate housing stock into the mission of the state Department of Development. Senate Bill 145 would even change the name of the cabinet subdivision to the Department of Housing and Development, according to sponsors Sens. [...]
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Top officials at the European Union’s executive commission say they’re pushing hard for a trade deal with the Trump administration to avoid a 50 percent tariff on imported goods. Trump had threatened to impose the tariffs on June 1, but has pushed back the deadline to July 9. European officials are [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. earlier this week announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. In a 58-second video posted on the social media site X, Kennedy said he removed COVID-19 shots from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s recommendations for [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has halted the scheduling of new visa interviews for foreign students hoping to study in the United States while it prepares to expand the screening of their activity on social media, officials said. A government official earlier this week said the suspension is intended to be temporary and does [...]
NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s sales and profit slipped in its first quarter and the department store, citing more cautious customers and the impact that the the government’s new trade policies will have on the company and its shoppers, trimmed its profit forecast for 2025. The New York retailer, however, which also owns upscale Bloomingdale’s [...]