Ohio mass job cuts down in August
Fewer Ohio companies handed down large-scale job cuts in August, leading to a more than 25 percent drop in workers in line for first-time jobless benefits, according to Bureau of... 1 hour ago | Business First |  
Trio of area companies keep perfect score as gay-friendly workplaces
The three Central Ohio companies that made the top ranks last year in an annual report on equitable workplace policies for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered employees have... 22 hours ago | Business First |  
Buckeye Institute hires new president
The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions has hired a new president following the departure of its former leader this summer. 23 hours ago | Business First |  
AEP adds natural gas exec to board
American Electric Power Company Inc. has added a retired natural gas industry executive to its board of directors. (AEP) 2 hours ago | Business First |  
Port Columbus to Raleigh market nixed
A large-scale flight restructuring plan from the parent of American Airlines Inc. won’t mean a change in the number of daily flights the carrier runs out of Port Columbus... 2 hours ago | Business First |  
Fifth Third names new CFO
Fifth Third Bancorp Controller Daniel Poston will take over as the bank's financial chief as its CFO leaves for a job with mortgage lender Freddie Mac. (FITB) 4 hours ago | Business First |  
Columbus State breaks new enrollment record
Columbus State Community College President Val Moeller was right when she projected earlier this month the school might see enrollment exceed 27,000 for fall quarter. 4 hours ago | Business First |  
Stocks of local interest
Stocks of local interest Companies listed in bold are based in central Ohio. Others are major area employers. 8 hours ago | The Columbus Dispatch |  
GM to increase output by adding shifts at 3 factories
DETROIT (AP) -- General Motors Co. will go to 24-hour operations at factories in Kansas, Michigan and Indiana to handle an expected increase in demand and to make up for a large-... 8 hours ago | The Columbus Dispatch |  
AEP a top employer for women
American Electric Power has been named by Working Mother magazine to its list of 100 best U.S. companies for women. 8 hours ago | The Columbus Dispatch |