Dirty Dining 2020: How corporate kitchens compare to restaurants in safety,...
It’s a perk that most American workers do not enjoy: An on-site cafeteria where the company feeds you breakfast, lunch or dinner. But workers at Prysmian Group's North American headquarters in Highland...
View ArticleOhio close to securing SBA 'disaster loan' designation for companies harmed...
More than 1,400 Ohio companies now have their chance to seek disaster loans to survive the coronavirus outbreak that has closed bars, restaurants, stores and schools nationwide.The U.S. Small Business...
View ArticleG.E. Aviation cutting thousands of jobs in COVID-19 response
G.E. Aviation is cutting more than 2,500 U.S. jobs as it tries to cope with the airline industry’s downturn in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic.The company announced a 10% reduction in its U.S....
View ArticleThe COVID-19 Economy: Local experts predict at least 18 months of malaise
Before the COVID 19 crisis emerged, economists were predicting about 2 percent growth for the local economy in 2020 and job growth up to 1.5 percent. Now, they’re saying it will be at least 18 months...
View Article'Dark Waters' attorney Rob Bilott works on sequel with class action lawsuit...
Jeff Hermes worked for two decades as an airport fireman, spraying acres of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) to suffocate flames from jet engine fuel. He is convinced that exposure led to his 2016...
View ArticleHow COVID-19 is impacting Cincinnati's startup scene
Jeff Boyle was about to harvest a bumper crop of cash at 80 Acres Farms in Hamilton last month. Then the coronavirus infected Wall Street.The high-tech farming startup, which uses hydroponics and...
View ArticleHit hard by COVID-19, Batesville answers call for more hospital beds
Hospital bed maker Hill-Rom Co. is adding 200 jobs at its Batesville plant as hospitals all over the country brace for a sudden influx of patients needing care for COVID-19. The expansion will increase...
View ArticlePaycheck Protection borrowers stressed in loan limbo
When the money ran out in round one of the Paycheck Protection Program, Over-the-Rhine’s Know Theatre joined the crowded pool of cash-strapped companies in PPP loan limbo.PPP is part of the CARES Act,...
View ArticleUnemployment fraud could cost Ohioans $460 million this year
Cydney Wayne has been trying for weeks to get Pandemic Unemployment Assistance for the roughly 10 weeks her Montgomery hair salon was shut down due to coronavirus.“Pretty much every PUA worker I’ve...
View ArticleEastgate Mall foreclosure looms. How many will follow?
Eastgate Mall is headed to foreclosure, one of Greater Cincinnati’s first commercial real estate casualties during the COVID-19 pandemic.The mall’s owner, CBL Properties of Chattanooga, Tenn., told...
View ArticleNorth Carolina court says Cincinnati Financial must cover pandemic losses
A North Carolina judge has ruled against Cincinnati Financial Corp. in a case involving 16 restaurants that claimed the insurance company improperly rejected their claims for business-interruption...
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