Economy

A production facility of PepsiCo in Cincinnati area will close at the end of the year.

The Greater Springfield Partnership, the region’s chamber of commerce, kicked off EXPAND 2029 earlier this month. Through this campaign, it’s pursuing $6.5 million in public and private funding for a five-year local economic growth plan.

WYSO's Jerry Kenney speaks with Bill LaFayette, owner of Regionomics, an economics strategy firm in Columbus, about the state of the economy for the Dayton area.

Global Medical Response, a Texas-based ambulance services firm, will shut down its Dayton-area locations this year, affecting over 70 employees.

Dayton Mayor Jeffrey Mims, Jr. gave a state of the city speech in which he touted achievements, listed what needs fixed and pushed for renewing Issue 6, the 2024 proposed income tax measure.

The Miami Valley Restaurant Association says staffing shortages and inflation are their top concerns as the businesses still grapple with the fallout from the pandemic.

A proposed passenger rail service is in the works for the Dayton region. That’s according to All Aboard Ohio, a nonprofit working on improving passenger train service in the state.

The minimum wage in Ohio will increase for both tipped and non-tipped employees at the beginning of 2024.

More Americans are expected to travel for the holidays, but there shouldn't be a single day when a majority of people leave or go home. Here's why.

A strike by Canadian lock workers on the St. Lawrence Seaway has shut down the transportation route that connects the Port of Cleveland to the Atlantic Ocean. 350 unionized lock workers went on strike Sunday over the lack of progress on a new contract with the company that runs the seaway.

WYSO’s Jerry Kenney spoke with Economic Development Manager for West Chester Township, Katie Kanelopoulos, about the region's appeal for business leaders.

Downtown Dayton Partnership's new Executive Director Katie Meyer discusses the city's assets and potential for growth.