NEW YORK — When long-haul trucker Deb LaBree sets out on the road to deliver pharmaceuticals, she has strategies to hold down costs. She avoids the West Coast and the Northeast, where diesel prices are highest. She organizes her delivery route to minimize “deadheading” — driving an ...

Matthew Szwejbka, AAE marketing and communications specialist at the Syracuse Regional Airport Authority, recently received the Accredited Airport Executive Designation. The final panel interview to receive this distinction was held June 5 at the 94th National Annual AAAE Conference and Expo ...

New Hampshire artisan, Gingerbread Amy, is moving to Jamestown. Gingerbread Amy, also known as Amy Knapp, has run the Gingerbread Amy business in New Hampshire for more than 20 years teaching people how to make gingerbread houses. Knapp is also available for events and parties, and has ...

NEW YORK — After going on a frenzied hiring spree for a year and a half to meet surging shopper demand, America’s retailers are starting to temper their recruiting. The changing mindset comes as companies confront a pullback in consumer spending, the prospect of an economic downturn and ...

WASHINGTON — Inflation’s relentless surge didn’t merely persist in June. It accelerated. For the 12 months ending in June, the government’s consumer price index rocketed 9.1%, the fastest year-over-year jump since 1981. And that was nothing next to what energy prices did: Fueled by ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — Longtime Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is renowned for building a video streaming service that has transformed entertainment, but it probably wouldn’t have happened if not for his friendship with serial entrepreneur Marc Randolph. While brainstorming with Hastings in 1997, ...