President Barack Obama touted his jobs bill and took questions on the economy in Silicon Valley Monday at a town hall run by LinkedIn, the professional networking website that some job-seekers flock to. It was the president’s latest outreach to voters via a major social networking company. In April, Obama held a town hall targeted […]
SOLON, OH (WOIO) – Speaking at Solon’s Wrap Tite, Inc., Vice President Biden and Small Business Administration Administrator Karen Mills urged Congress to pass the American Jobs Act. The American Jobs Act is an important step to help small businesses in Ohio and across the country continue to grow and hire more workers. Vice President Biden and […]
AVON, OH (WOIO) – Groundbreaking Thursday morning for the Nagel Road interchange at I-90 in Avon. Officials hope the interchange will attract other businesses and traffic at State Route 83 and Crocker Bassett will be reduced. Land has already been cleared just north of I-90 in Avon, to make room for the commercial and industrial business […]
EAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The city of East Cleveland cleared the way for some new development by bulldozing some old eyesores. The city will demo 24 apartment buildings and 31 single family homes, which are vacant and abandoned in order to create three redevelopment sites within the city for either new housing or small commercialmixed use development. A […]
Following nearly a month long investigation into a theft case involving a State of Ohio Department of Taxation worker, detectives arrested 45-year-old Bryan Keith Bossert. The Ohio State Highway Patrol is also involved in the investigation. Detectives were notified of the theft by the business owner of the Wine Barrel. On two separate occasions, Bossert took […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Minority Business Development Agency in Washington, DC opened its newest business center, in Cleveland Thursday. MBDA is a part of the U.S. Commerce Department, and has more than 40 centers around the country that assists minority-owned businesses with access to contracts, capital and opportunities. The new center in Cleveland will be operated […]
LYNDHURST, OH (WOIO) – Tense moments in Lyndhurst after the Giant Eagle in Legacy Village was evacuated. Customers and employees were forced to leave the grocery store around 9AM because of a freon leak. Crews quickly contained the situation, and the store reopened at 10AM. Two employees were transported to Hillcrest Hospital for precautionary reasons. […]
Rapper 50 Cent, real name Curtis Jackson has taken to his Twitter account to sell penny stocks. He has been advertising H & H Imports(HNHI) which the New York Observer claims is a “sketchy penny stock.” Later 50 Cent would Tweet “I own HNHI stock thoughts on it are my opinion. Talk to financial advisor […]