French cable maker Nexans will buy family‑owned Republic Wire in a deal reported at about $797M, with the company’s West Chester operations to remain open.

Wawa will open a Montgomery Road store in Silverton on May 14, with an 8 a.m. ribbon-cutting and giveaways for early customers.

P&G told investors tariffs and surging gasoline are squeezing margins, prompting price hikes and productivity moves that could affect Cincinnati workers and shoppers.

Refresco will close its Carlisle plant this summer, affecting roughly 63 workers. Production is set to end in late June with a full closure by mid‑July.

A three-month residency will take over the former Goose & Elder storefront at Findlay Market, hosting rotating makers, pop-ups and events this summer.

Dutch Bros filed plans for a 986‑sq‑ft, drive‑thru‑only shop at Breiel Blvd and Batsey Dr in Middletown. The city’s planning commission will review the site in May.

Paul Gama will take over P&G's Health Care business as Jennifer Davis retires, the division generated nearly $12 billion in sales last year.

A planned $22M upgrade at Flavor Producers' Sharonville plant could add dozens of jobs and shift the company's U.S. hub to the Ohio site.

Sparkle Grooming signed a 21-unit deal to expand across central and southern Ohio, targeting Dayton, Cincinnati and Columbus with a membership-based salon model.

Panera will close its West Chester fresh dough facility, eliminating 70 jobs. The company says it will offer severance, outplacement and hold a job fair on April 20.

A ticket sold at Miami Valley Gaming in Lebanon matched five white balls for a $1 million Powerball prize in Monday's drawing.

Canadian carrier Day & Ross plans to cut about 100 jobs at its Hamilton distribution center after losing a routed contract, according to state filings. The move follows the site’s 2020 opening.

Cleveland‑Cliffs abandoned its DOE‑backed hydrogen upgrade for Middletown Works, leaving the plant and thousands of jobs in question as company and federal officials weigh alternatives.