Dirty Dining: How clean is your kids' school cafeteria?
Julianna Westerman buys lunch every day at Loveland Intermediate School.“The school’s lunches are really good, and I think I like them better than packing,” the 10-year-old fifth-grader said.The...
View ArticleScripps gets revenue bump from acquisitions
The E.W. Scripps Co. posted a $6.8 million loss on revenue of $292 million in the first quarter, which ended March 31.The revenue results were better than Wall Street analysts were expecting, while the...
View ArticleExecutive Pay 2019: Could your family get by on 'median pay?'
Life in the middle improved at Cincinnati-based companies in the last year, but it remains far from ideal for those trying to support a family, a new I-Team analysis suggests.This is the second year...
View ArticleExecutive Pay 2019 Top 10 List: Who is Cincinnati's highest-paid boss?
Worldpay? You bet it does.At this time last year, two executives at Sycamore Township-based Worldpay Inc. were among the Tri-State’s 50 highest paid bosses. Now there are six in the top 20, each of...
View ArticleVeteran-owned company hopes glow-in-the-dark firefighting equipment will...
Zachary Green wants his young company to reach its full potential, even if that means letting it go. “I’m not looking to exit from a financial standpoint,” he said. “I’m looking at it so we can reach...
View ArticleExecutive Pay 2019 Top 10 List: What does it take to get a 274 percent raise?
Correction: An earlier version of this list included a Kroger Co. executive whose raise was miscalculated.This year’s list of the biggest raises at Cincinnati-based public companies demonstrates three...
View ArticleExecutive Pay 2019 Top 10 List: Best shareholder returns
Cincinnati health care companies had the right medicine for shareholders in 2018, as three delivered double-digit returns while a fourth outperformed the S&P 500 index.WCPO used data from S&P...
View ArticleConceptual designs show how the Newport riverfront might change
North American Properties released some conceptual images showing how Newport on the Levee might change in the months ahead, as the Cincinnati-based real estate developer invests $100 million into the...
View ArticleKroger Co. to receive $4.3 million in tax breaks for new high-tech...
The Kroger Co. will receive local tax incentives worth about $2.9 million for the $55 million customer fulfillment center that celebrated its groundbreaking in Monroe Wednesday.That’s in addition to...
View ArticleAudit finds flaws in Cincinnati's food-safety program
Cincinnati’s restaurant inspection program is understaffed, lacks management oversight and suffers from technology problems, city auditors found in a report they issued in April.Cincinnati Health...
View ArticleInvestors jittery over Kroger's Q1 earnings
Kroger Co. shares turned sharply negative Thursday morning after the company’s first-quarter earnings failed to calm investor worries about sales and profit growth.Kroger reported $37.3 billion in...
View ArticleFormer Chamber President John Williams remembered for leadership
John Williams, a former chamber of commerce president who rallied community support for the redevelopment of Cincinnati’s riverfront in the 1990s, died over the weekend after battling cancer.He was 78....
View ArticleTax credit deals bring 700 new jobs to Blue Ash, Bond Hill
A pair of tax credit deals approved in Columbus Monday could create 700 Cincinnati-area jobs in the next five years, according to summaries prepared for the Ohio Tax Credit Authority.Bond Hill will get...
View ArticleKroger Co. reveals restaurant lineup for Downtown grocery store
The Kroger Co. CEO Rodney McMullen used the company’s annual meeting Thursday to reveal the restaurant lineup for its new Downtown store. McMullen also announced a 200-store expansion of branding...
View Article'There was no fraud,' say former execs at Everything but the House
The smoking gun might backfire on investors suing Everything but the House, as a July 1 court filing alleges a 2017 email actually revealed losses that company executives were accused of concealing.The...
View ArticleWest End nonprofit trying to build $2 million fund to battle stadium...
A West End nonprofit is trying to raise $2 million to preserve affordable housing options in the blocks around FC Cincinnati's new stadium, building on the $100,000 contribution that the soccer team...
View ArticlePerfect North not worried about acquisition of regional rivals
Chip Perfect isn’t worried about a new round of consolidation in the ski resort industry, even if the trend is hitting closer to his Dearborn County home.Vail Resorts Inc. this week announced the...
View ArticleEverything but the House heads for liquidation process
Everything But the House is pursuing the liquidation of its assets through a process similar to bankruptcy, a move that could bring an end to one of Cincinnati’s most celebrated startups.In a July 23...
View ArticleSoftware startup Physna LLC to create dozens of jobs with $6.9M investment
A Cincinnati-based software company, Physna LLC, plans to add more than 20 jobs and open a Columbus office after landing a $6.9 million investment from Drive Capital. That’s a $1.1 billion venture...
View ArticleWest End churches could be toppled by stadium project
A pair of West End churches could face the wrecking ball as FC Cincinnati and its development partners at the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority focus their attention on the blocks north...
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