TOLEDO, Ohio — General Motors says it will add or keep 4,000 jobs in the U.S. over the next year and a half. GM CEO Dan Akerson says that jobs will be added at 17 plants in eight states. He’s ...

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DAYTON, Ohio — Lockheed Martin Corp. plans to give $10 million over the next decade for a new building to hold aircraft at the National Museum of the United States Air Force in Ohio. The Dayton Daily News reports one ...

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HAGERSTOWN — The president of FirstEnergy Corp.’s Maryland operations says the company will add 30 to 40 workers at its Williamsport office. James Fakult made the announcement Wednesday at a Washington County Chamber of Commerce meeting. He says the new ...

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The Sparrows Point steel mill is getting a new owner and possibly a new lease on life under a deal announced Wednesday. The Baltimore County plant, which has been largely idle since the summer, and two other properties owned by ...

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A former Ohio State quarterback whose NFL career was derailed by a gambling addiction has been charged with stealing more than $1 million from an Ohio woman. Art Schlichter was charged with theft Monday in Franklin County ...

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A federal judge in Baltimore has ordered a former Sylvan Learning Inc. franchisee in Ohio to shut down operations until further notice. Judge Richard D. Bennett granted Sylvan’s motion for a temporary restraining order at precisely 12:10 p.m. Wednesday after ...

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a $625,000 judgment against Ohio prison officials who did nothing to prevent a guard’s sexual assault of an inmate and then punished the victim. The justices unanimously agreed that a federal appeals ...

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DAYTON, Ohio — The former national chairman of an Atlanta-based civil rights organization has pleaded not guilty to 51 felony charges including grand theft involving a meal program for older poor people in southwest Ohio. Court officials say the Rev. ...

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TOLEDO, Ohio — Shareholders in America’s third-largest amusement park chain approved a shake-up in the company’s leadership structure on Tuesday. Investors voted to block Ohio-based Cedar Fair Entertainment Co.’s company officeholders, including the current chief executive, from serving as board ...

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ASBURY PARK, N.J. — The Smithsonian hears America singing, playing instruments and telling its history through music. The Washington cultural institution’s New Harmonies program will feature this musical history with a traveling exhibit in five states — Minnesota, Mississippi, New ...

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