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Butcher Shops Celebrate the Holiday with Long Hours
Thursday, November 27, 2014YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- As the sun rises, marking the start of the hustle and bustle along U.S. Route 224 that becomes even more frantic during the holidays, Danny Catullo has been at work three hours.
At this time of year, from mid-November through New Year’s Eve, he arrives at his shop, Catullo Prime Meats, around 5 a.m. to begin processing that day’s orders to be shipped across the country, double-checking every order to make sure that every piece of meat – whether it’s turkey, ham, prime rib or anything that he carries in his store -- is the right weight and the proper cut.
Niles Expanded Metals & Plastics in Expansion Mode
Wednesday, November 26, 2014NILES, Ohio -- A Niles manufacturer that produces expanded metal products is busy doing some expanding of its own.
Last month, Niles Expanded Metals & Plastics acquired Metalspand Inc. in Waurika, Okla., since renamed Metalspand by Niles. Next on the agenda is moving into new markets in the South and the Northwest, says company President Bill Phillips Jr.
U.S. Steel to Build New Pittsburgh Headquarters
Monday, November 24, 2014PITTSBURGH -- United States Steel Corp. today announced that it will build a 250,000-square-foot headquarters building at the site of the former Civic Arena in the Hill District section of the city.
The CEO of United States Steel Corp., Mario Longhi, joined with the CEO of the Pittsburgh Penguins, David Morehouse, in making the announcement.
Thoroughbreds at the Gate at Hollywood Gaming
Monday, November 24, 2014AUSTINTOWN, Ohio – Today is a day when racetrack clichés make it to the finish line. At 12:45 p.m., thoroughbreds are off and running as horse-racing enthusiasts bet the new Hollywood Gaming at Mahoning Valley Race Course will win, place and show for the Mahoning Valley.
BBB Outlines Ambitious Agenda at Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 20, 2014YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- Since its founding in 1974, the Better Business Bureau of Columbiana, Mahoning & Trumbull Counties has grown to 1,200 members in the three counties, the 14 newest presented at its annual meeting Wednesday.
Those 1,200 constitute 10% of the firms doing business in the Mahoning Valley, Carol Potter, president and CEO of the chapter, reported as she laid out the chapter’s ambitious agenda at the first annual meeting open to the entire membership.