Study: Opioid Crisis Cost U.S. Economy $631B Over 4 Years
A new study finds that the opioid crisis cost the U.S. economy $631 billion over the past four years.
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A new study finds that the opioid crisis cost the U.S. economy $631 billion over the past four years.
Residents of Economy plan to protest shale gas drilling in the area.
Economy residents are against a drilling company that is threatening to move in.
The stock market has been a bit like the Phantom's Revenge roller coaster at Kennywood this year.
No election happens in a vacuum.
President Donald Trump is praising new economic data released Friday, saying the U.S. is the "economic envy of the entire world."
President Donald Trump is calling for a "new American moment" in Tuesday night's State of the Union address, as he seeks to rally a deeply divided nation and infuse his presidency with a sense of optimism, for at least one high-profile night.
The prospect of a Donald Trump presidency unnerves businesspeople and economists who see him as a reckless novice who might disrupt trade and a struggling global economy.
We're so used to getting good economic news about this region that hearing some bad news is, well, disturbing.
Earthmovers have been razing the sprawling riverfront site in Hazelwood in anticipation of major new construction.
Wal-Mart is closing 269 stores, more than half of them in the U.S. and another big chunk in its challenging Brazilian market.
A private burial service was held Saturday for the unidentified embalmed head found in the woods in Beaver County last year.
A burial service is set a year after a woman's embalmed head was found in a wooded area in western Pennsylvania.
A grumpy assistant for Santa Claus who keeps the naughty and nice books is going to be accepting visitors at a western Pennsylvania museum.
It's called the Tech Shop in Bakery Square -- and if that sounds familiar -- President Obama was there last June to celebrate people who make things.
Between green T-shirts, Irish food, decorations and green beer, many Americans will be spending some money today.
Another discount grocery store is chain is closing.
Something this good couldn't last forever.
Governor-elect Tom Wolf called a press conference in Pittsburgh Friday, in part, to sing the praises of his first Cabinet appointment from Allegheny County – Dennis Davin as secretary of Community & Economic Development.
Gov.-elect Tom Wolf might have been off the mark by hundreds of millions of dollars when he said during his campaign that a new severance tax on natural gas drillers would raise more than $1 billion, potentially complicating his bid to secure new funding for Pennsylvania schools and alleviate a severe budget shortfall.
It is the next to the last weekend of campaigning for the two men who want to live in the governor's mansion in Harrisburg.
Pittsburgh is growing as a place to be for college graduates.
PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) - Does it feel like the money you earn doesn't go as far as it once did? In his new book "Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy – and What We Can Do About It", Steve Forbes says that it doesn't. The Chairman and Editor in Chief for Forbes Media and former presidential candidate joined KDKA's Larry Richert and John Shumway to talk about the current state of the economy.
President Obama was in Pittsburgh again today for his third visit to the area just this year.
It would be the biggest economic development project in the Ohio Valley in more than a generation - a $2.5 billion petrochemical plant called a cracker.
