Business Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains business storiesWed, 21 Oct 2026 21:39:38 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1How compromises and competing priorities scaled back a sweeping plan to increase affordable housing stock By Hallie Lauer / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2026/10/21/inclusionary-zoning-city-council-compromise/stories/202610210070Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:56:16 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-local/2026/10/21/inclusionary-zoning-city-council-compromise/stories/202610210070<![CDATA[]]>Morgantown health insurer eyes Pennsylvania for growthBy Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2026/10/21/peak-health-morgantown-wvu-medicine-upmc-health-plan-highmark-pennsylvania/stories/202610210062Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:19:33 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2026/10/21/peak-health-morgantown-wvu-medicine-upmc-health-plan-highmark-pennsylvania/stories/202610210062<![CDATA[]]>A chemical tank explodes in Ohio, forcing evacuations and prompting fears of another blastBy John Seewer and Kathy McCormack / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/10/21/chemical-tank-explosion-toledo-ohio-evacuations/stories/202610210056Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:12:16 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2026/10/21/chemical-tank-explosion-toledo-ohio-evacuations/stories/202610210056<![CDATA[]]>A First Nation community in Canada is using a data center to preserve its heritageBy Kelvin Chan / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/tech-news/2026/10/21/first-nation-canada-data-center/stories/202610220008Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:02:32 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/tech-news/2026/10/21/first-nation-canada-data-center/stories/202610220008<![CDATA[]]>A strong profit report from SpaceX helps lift tech stocks and Wall StreetBy Stan Choe / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/21/stock-market-today-october-21-2026/stories/202610210050Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:49:10 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/21/stock-market-today-october-21-2026/stories/202610210050<![CDATA[]]>Meeting a critical community need while losing money: Pittsburgh-area hospital reports early success in maternity careBy Kris B. Mamula / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2026/10/21/wvu-medicine-uniontown-maternity-care/stories/202610200043Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/healthcare-business/2026/10/21/wvu-medicine-uniontown-maternity-care/stories/202610200043<![CDATA[]]>In this Pittsburgh neighborhood, Halloween is a year-round thingBy Sono Motoyama / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/10/21/allentown-halloween-gothenburgh-pittsburgh/stories/202610190032Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/10/21/allentown-halloween-gothenburgh-pittsburgh/stories/202610190032<![CDATA[]]>U.S. stocks rise after companies deliver strong profits and oil prices retreatBy Stan Choe / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/20/stock-market-today-october-20-2026/stories/202610200036Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:43:48 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/20/stock-market-today-october-20-2026/stories/202610200036<![CDATA[]]>Electric bills in the Pittsburgh region will rise again this winterBy Anya Litvak / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2026/10/20/electric-bills-increase-duquesne-light-west-penn-power/stories/202610200022Tue, 20 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2026/10/20/electric-bills-increase-duquesne-light-west-penn-power/stories/202610200022<![CDATA[]]>A new Pa. law restricts vape products. Public health experts aren’t convinced it’ll work.By Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2026/10/19/pennsylvania-vape-restriction-law/stories/202610190039Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:24:35 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2026/10/19/pennsylvania-vape-restriction-law/stories/202610190039<![CDATA[]]>AI stocks lead a rebound on Wall Street as European markets drop following protestsBy Stan Choe / Associated Presshttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/stock-market-today-october-19-2026/stories/202610190033Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:23:34 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/stock-market-today-october-19-2026/stories/202610190033<![CDATA[]]>Sound Advice: This digital laser tape measure could be this year's best holiday dealBy Don Lindichhttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/sound-advice-fanttik-digital-laser-tape-measure-don-lindich/stories/202610180030Mon, 19 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/sound-advice-fanttik-digital-laser-tape-measure-don-lindich/stories/202610180030<![CDATA[]]>Driver’s Seat: 2026 Hyundai Santa Cruz XRT — Reports of its death are greatly exaggeratedBy Scott Sturgishttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/drivers-seat-2026-hyundai-santa-cruz-scott-sturgis/stories/202610180028Mon, 19 Oct 2026 06:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/drivers-seat-2026-hyundai-santa-cruz-scott-sturgis/stories/202610180028<![CDATA[]]>Union workers approve new contract with Pittsburgh Regional TransitBy Ed Blazina / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2026/10/19/prt-union-workers-contract-wage-increase/stories/202610180090Mon, 19 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2026/10/19/prt-union-workers-contract-wage-increase/stories/202610180090<![CDATA[]]>Economist's View: Data revisions paint a better picture of household financesBy Gus Faucherhttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/household-finances-pnc-gus-faucher/stories/202610180032Mon, 19 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/household-finances-pnc-gus-faucher/stories/202610180032<![CDATA[]]>Donating to charity? Your generosity could pay off at tax time this yearBy Tim Grant / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/charitable-donations-tax-time/stories/202610180024Mon, 19 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/19/charitable-donations-tax-time/stories/202610180024<![CDATA[]]>What best serves electric consumers? FirstEnergy’s case raises the questionBy Anya Litvak / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2026/10/18/firstenergy-pa-power-switch-electric-bill/stories/202610180049Sun, 18 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/powersource/2026/10/18/firstenergy-pa-power-switch-electric-bill/stories/202610180049<![CDATA[]]>2 North Hills men accused of selling homes they didn't own, leaving buyers facing foreclosureBy Tim Grant / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/17/pittsburgh-north-hills-homes/stories/202610170009Sat, 17 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/money/2026/10/17/pittsburgh-north-hills-homes/stories/202610170009<![CDATA[]]>Allegheny General Hospital nurses vote to authorize a strikePittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2026/10/16/agh-nurses-strike-authorization-vote-ahn-union-pittsburgh-seiu/stories/202610160031Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:49:23 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/career-workplace/2026/10/16/agh-nurses-strike-authorization-vote-ahn-union-pittsburgh-seiu/stories/202610160031<![CDATA[]]>A massive data center could be built in this Butler County town. Its neighbors want a say.By Stephana Ocneanu / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/business/2026/10/16/misty-hollow-data-center-connoquenessing-forward/stories/202610150064Fri, 16 Oct 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/business/2026/10/16/misty-hollow-data-center-connoquenessing-forward/stories/202610150064<![CDATA[]]>