BusinessMotorcycles, coffee, chocolate: The Pa. products caught in Trump’s trade war with CanadaAmid an escalating global trade war, President Donald Trump this past week slapped new tariffs on steel and aluminum products, prompting retaliatory levies from Canada.
BusinessMotorcycles, coffee, chocolate: The Pa. products caught in Trump’s trade war with CanadaAmid an escalating global trade war, President Donald Trump this past week slapped new tariffs on steel and aluminum products, prompting retaliatory levies from Canada.
EconomyJoel Naroff: The negative effects of the trade war, inflation, and stagflation are taking hold in U.S.President Donald Trump's tariff strategy threatens to lead the country into a period of stagflation, where inflation rises while growth falters.
EconomyJoel Naroff: The negative effects of the trade war, inflation, and stagflation are taking hold in U.S.President Donald Trump's tariff strategy threatens to lead the country into a period of stagflation, where inflation rises while growth falters.
EconomyJoel Naroff: The negative effects of the trade war, inflation, and stagflation are taking hold in U.S.President Donald Trump's tariff strategy threatens to lead the country into a period of stagflation, where inflation rises while growth falters.
EconomyJoel Naroff: The negative effects of the trade war, inflation, and stagflation are taking hold in U.S.President Donald Trump's tariff strategy threatens to lead the country into a period of stagflation, where inflation rises while growth falters.
National PoliticsTrump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
National PoliticsTrump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
EconomyStocks’ sell-off worsens as Wall Street wonders how much pain Trump will accept for the economy
EconomyStocks’ sell-off worsens as Wall Street wonders how much pain Trump will accept for the economy
Nation & WorldApplications and loan forgiveness halted for income-driven repayment plans. Here’s how this will affect borrowers.
Nation & WorldApplications and loan forgiveness halted for income-driven repayment plans. Here’s how this will affect borrowers.
BusinessMontco commissioner asks Warren Buffett to help workers facing layoffs at fire-ravaged SPS TechnologiesBuffett is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, which owns Precision Castparts, the parent company of SPS Technologies.
BusinessMontco commissioner asks Warren Buffett to help workers facing layoffs at fire-ravaged SPS TechnologiesBuffett is the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, which owns Precision Castparts, the parent company of SPS Technologies.
BusinessFrom soup cans to airplanes, steel and aluminum are a fundamental part of American lifeTrump’s 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports could have widespread impact on manufacturers and consumers.
BusinessFrom soup cans to airplanes, steel and aluminum are a fundamental part of American lifeTrump’s 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports could have widespread impact on manufacturers and consumers.
Small BusinessSide hustles can bring in hundreds or more per month, but it’s a juggling act, say full-time workers with part-time gigsFinding work-life balance can be a struggle for those managing a job and a business, but these local creatives said it's worth it if the side work is fulfilling.
Small BusinessSide hustles can bring in hundreds or more per month, but it’s a juggling act, say full-time workers with part-time gigsFinding work-life balance can be a struggle for those managing a job and a business, but these local creatives said it's worth it if the side work is fulfilling.
BusinessComcast signs $3 billion deal to keep Olympics on NBC through 2036Subsidiary NBCUniversal locked in rights to cover the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in 2034 and the Summer Games two years later at a venue yet to be determined.
BusinessComcast signs $3 billion deal to keep Olympics on NBC through 2036Subsidiary NBCUniversal locked in rights to cover the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in 2034 and the Summer Games two years later at a venue yet to be determined.
BusinessPar Funding enforcer James LaForte sentenced to more than 11 years prison for fraud, attack on lawyerProsecutors said James LaForte was a Par Funding "attack dog" who threatened people on behalf of the company, which was run by his brother Joseph LaForte.
BusinessPar Funding enforcer James LaForte sentenced to more than 11 years prison for fraud, attack on lawyerProsecutors said James LaForte was a Par Funding "attack dog" who threatened people on behalf of the company, which was run by his brother Joseph LaForte.
ObituariesRobert C. Nelson, retired president and CEO of the Opportunities Industrialization Center, has died at 81He was born and reared in West Philadelphia, and graduated from Central High School and the social work master’s program at Temple University.
ObituariesRobert C. Nelson, retired president and CEO of the Opportunities Industrialization Center, has died at 81He was born and reared in West Philadelphia, and graduated from Central High School and the social work master’s program at Temple University.
National PoliticsTwo judges in mass firings cases order Trump administration to rehire probationary workers for nowA federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies.
National PoliticsTwo judges in mass firings cases order Trump administration to rehire probationary workers for nowA federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies.
PennsylvaniaChester bankruptcy receiver resigns, as the city’s ‘fiscal emergency’ approaches year five Chief of staff Vijay Kapoor has been appointed to succeed Michael Doweary on July 1.
PennsylvaniaChester bankruptcy receiver resigns, as the city’s ‘fiscal emergency’ approaches year five Chief of staff Vijay Kapoor has been appointed to succeed Michael Doweary on July 1.
Tourism & Gaming‘Highest attended ski season ever’: Poconos finally catches a cold, but in a good wayPennsylvania ski resorts finally caught a break after a string of warm seasons.
Tourism & Gaming‘Highest attended ski season ever’: Poconos finally catches a cold, but in a good wayPennsylvania ski resorts finally caught a break after a string of warm seasons.
National PoliticsTrump threatens retaliatory 200% tariff on European wine after EU proposes American whiskey taxPresident Donald Trump is threatening a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey.
National PoliticsTrump threatens retaliatory 200% tariff on European wine after EU proposes American whiskey taxPresident Donald Trump is threatening a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey.
ResidentialAffordable housing threatened as Trump halts $1 billion slated for extending life of aging buildingsAn internal document said the program, which helps repair and upgrade affordable units, is being “terminated” at the direction of DOGE.
ResidentialAffordable housing threatened as Trump halts $1 billion slated for extending life of aging buildingsAn internal document said the program, which helps repair and upgrade affordable units, is being “terminated” at the direction of DOGE.
BusinessEgg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be comingThe USDA reported that egg shortages are easing, with no major bird-flu outbreak for two weeks. But increased holiday demand may drive a temporary price increase.
BusinessEgg prices continue to hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but some relief may be comingThe USDA reported that egg shortages are easing, with no major bird-flu outbreak for two weeks. But increased holiday demand may drive a temporary price increase.
Opinion2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: Looks can be deceivingThe little sedan’s ho-hum looks can still out-Corolla a Corolla, but the GLI Autobahn version is all Volkswagen on the road.
Opinion2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: Looks can be deceivingThe little sedan’s ho-hum looks can still out-Corolla a Corolla, but the GLI Autobahn version is all Volkswagen on the road.
HealthComcast’s Brian Roberts and family donate $125 million to CHOP, the hospital’s largest gift everChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia will put the money toward a new $2.59 billion patient tower expected to open in late 2028.
HealthComcast’s Brian Roberts and family donate $125 million to CHOP, the hospital’s largest gift everChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia will put the money toward a new $2.59 billion patient tower expected to open in late 2028.
ObituariesJune Koch, former college professor and assistant secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has died at 92She earned a doctorate in English literature at Columbia in 1965 and taught as an assistant professor at Widener University for four years and then at Bryn Mawr College from 1968 to ‘73.
ObituariesJune Koch, former college professor and assistant secretary at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, has died at 92She earned a doctorate in English literature at Columbia in 1965 and taught as an assistant professor at Widener University for four years and then at Bryn Mawr College from 1968 to ‘73.
