LOCK HAVEN — Domino’s is excited to announce that the locally owned store at 203 Jay St. in Lock Haven, has recently received the company’s highly sought after OMEGA Challenge Award. Domino’s OMEGA Challenge rewards stores that demonstrate the highest level of operational excellence ...
Starbucks’ new chairman and CEO said Tuesday that he plans to focus on improving service — particularly during the morning rush — and reestablishing stores as gathering places as he takes over at the struggling coffee giant. In an open letter on the Seattle coffee giant’s website, Brian Niccol said Starbucks is a beloved brand but that he found during conversations with employees and customers over the past few weeks a “shared sense that we have drifted from our core.” Starbucks’ sales have fallen this year due to weaker U.S. store traffic and other issues, including ...
WASHINGTON — Hiring by America’s employers picked up a bit in August from July’s tepid pace, and the unemployment rate dipped for the first time since March in a sign that the job market may be cooling but remains sturdy. Employers added a modest 142,000 jobs last month, up from a scant 89,000 in July, the Labor Department said Friday. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2% from 4.3% in July, which had been the highest level in nearly three years. Hiring in June and July, though, was revised sharply down by a combined 86,000, and July’s job gain was the weakest since the ...
WASHINGTON — An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears the way for the Fed to start cutting its key interest rate next month for the first time in 4 1/2 years. Prices rose just 0.2% from ...
Central Susquehanna Opportunities has announced the promotion of Abby Dale to supervisor, EARN (Employment Advancement and Retention Network) for the Central Workforce Development Region. In this new role, Abby will be responsible for ensuring the success of the region’s EARN program. This ...
WILLIAMSPORT — Marshall, Parker & Weber, LLC, an elder law, and estate planning law firm, has announced that Managing Principal Tammy A. Weber and Principal Matthew J. Parker, have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2025 Edition. Both Attorney Weber and Attorney Parker were selected in two fields: Elder Law and Trusts and Estates. Attorney Weber said, “Matt and I are honored to receive this designation and share the recognition with our excellent staff. We are grateful to have a caring team with whom we work to serve our ...
