CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Columbus-based Huntington Bancshares said Tuesday that it will merge with Akron-based FirstMerit Corporation in a $3.4 billion deal. Under the terms of the agreement, FirstMerit Bank will merge with and into The Huntington National Bank. The merger will result in meaningful branch consolidation, according to Huntington CEO Steven Steinour and Senior VP and […]

    The customer buys a mix of hot and frozen pies, all that was still available at that particular BK location, after getting crap from the mother who refused to quiet down her son.   (PIX11) – You know those days when everything seems to be going wrong and the only cure seems to […]

Rap artist, producer, songwriter, and entrepreneur extraordinaire Dr. Dre (pictured) co-founder of the Beats audio devices, reportedly just purchased the Brentwood, Calif., estate belonging to NFL’s Tom Brady and supermodel Gisele Bündchen for a mere $40 million. The mega-18,298-square-foot mansion, which had an original list price of $50 million, was built from scratch by the power couple […]

  (RNN) – Attention all shoppers: don’t forget the most important rule to late night shopping on Black Friday – safety. Hidden in the crowds of people shopping for a great deal on the shopping holiday are thieves seeking to take advantage of others. Several violent acts have taken place on Black Friday like stampedes, […]

Do you remember the thrill of your first CD purchase? Or the hours you spent making a mix and picking the perfect songs for your crush? The compact-disc just turned 30 years old, making now the perfect time to sit back and reminisce. The Next Web pegs the beginning of the CD era to the […]

CLEVELAND – As construction continues on the new downtown Cleveland casino, the developer has agreed to purchase the Ritz-Carlton. On Friday, Rock Gaming and Caesars Entertainment announced they would buy the 205-room hotel on Huron Street for $36.5 million. The company will also buy an attached five-story commercial office building. “Adding a luxury hotel and […]

Fast Food giant Yum! Brands which owns KFC, Taco Bell and more is lobbying Kentucky’s governor to allow food stamp users to buy fast food. Currently Kentucky’s Food Assistance Program provides money to those in need to buy food — but that does not include fast food. Yum! says the elderly, disabled, and homeless should be […]