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U.S. lobster catch drops: Crustaceans migrate to colder Canadian waters

SCARBOROUGH, Maine (AP) — The U.S. lobster industry’s catch keeps sliding as fishermen contend with the northward migration of the valuable crustaceans. The industry is based mostly in Maine, where lobsters are both a cultural signifier and the backbone of the coastal economy. The ...

Investigative services: Perry Forensic adds three new expert members

VIENNA — Perry Forensic, part of Perry & Associates CPA, has added three new members to its staff of former law enforcement and other experts working in fraud investigation, forensic accounting and related areas. The new members of the Perry Forensic team are Larry R. Mincks, Jason L. ...

Trump makes U.S. copper mining a focus of his domestic minerals policy

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry’s biggest wishes by singling out one metal as a focus of his domestic minerals policy: copper. From talk of acquiring Greenland and its vast mineral wealth to prodding Ukraine for ...

iTech Expands Security Solutions with Commercial Locksmithing Services

PARKERSBURG — iTech, a managed technology services provider (MTSP), has expanded its portfolio by acquiring a commercial locksmithing company, reinforcing its commitment to provide end-to-end security solutions for businesses, company officials said. iTech has differentiated itself over ...

Southeastern Ohio Port Authority acquires former AMP-Ohio Gorsuch Site

After months of work in that direction, the Southeastern Ohio Port Authority in Marietta announced Thursday that it has acquired the former AMP-Ohio Gorsuch Site with the goal of creating a multimodal transportation hub that will provide a critical link between the Ohio River, the railroad, ...