WILLIAMSPORT — The job market for the Class of 2023 is expected to be a robust one. Employer participation at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s recent Spring Career Fair reflected that positive projection. More than 230 companies, offering thousands of jobs and internships in an ...
LEMOYNE — Williamsport area Realtor Kevin Hodrick was installed as a district vice president of the Pennsylvania Association of Realtors during a ceremony at the Sunoco Performance Theater, Whitaker Center, in Harrisburg this week. As the District 7 vice president, he will represent ...
NEW YORK — Amazon on Thursday reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter profits, but its revenue beat expectations boosted by sales in its cloud-computing unit AWS, which is also seeing a slow-down in growth. Amazon said it earned $300 million, or 3 cents per share, in the October-December quarter. Industry analysts were expecting the Seattle-based company to earn 17 cents a share, according to FactSet. The e-commerce giant said its bottom line was dented by a $2.3 billion write-down of the value of its stock investment in electric vehicle startup Rivian ...
LONDON — Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the COVID-19 pandemic ebbs. Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who also leads its parent company Alphabet, informed staff ...
TACOMA, Wash. — When the pandemic hit in 2020, Debbie Wilkerson decided to retire early from her job at Jack-in-the-Box. But it wasn’t really by choice, said the 64-year-old Tacoma resident. With schools shut down, she needed to home-school her 13-year-old grandson, James Carcione, who is on the autism spectrum, while her son continued to go to work. Already struggling under a crush of debt — a hodgepodge of overdue bills, collection calls, court fines — the Wilkerson family’s financial precarity worsened during the pandemic. They made just $22 too much each month to ...
MANSFIELD — Daniel Patton has been hired as the director of engineering for Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative. Tri-County Rural Electric Cooperative, with headquarters in Mansfield, provides electricity to nearly 20,000 meters in Tioga, Potter, Bradford, Lycoming, McKean, Cameron and ...
