BNY Mellon says nearly half its downtown staff now work at renovated 500 Ross Street as new amenities come online.

Roxanne Brown will be sworn in as the United Steelworkers’ international president this Sunday, the first woman and person of color to lead the union. Her early tests will be national bargaining and the energy transition.

Alcoa plans to sell 10 closed or curtailed sites to data-center developers, targeting a first deal in the first half of 2026.

Everest Infrastructure Partners will acquire 214 southwestern U.S. towers from ATN International for up to $297M; the staged sale begins with an initial closing in Q2 2026.

Western Pennsylvania logged 231 commercial bankruptcies in 2025, a small dip from 2024 — but the chapter mix and liquidations show local small businesses remain under pressure.

The Shop 'n Save on Brownsville Road in Carrick is closing after decades, with its owner retiring. Inventory is being cleared with no confirmed last day of operation. Local residents are concerned about limited nearby grocery options.

Macy's is closing its Pittsburgh Mills store as part of a nationwide downsizing strategy, affecting approximately 17 remaining businesses in the mall. The clearance will last about 10 weeks, with support for affected employees.

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is closing down on May 3 due to financial losses, ending nearly 200 years of publishing history amid labor disputes and challenges in journalism.

The Pittsburgh City Paper has shut down after 34 years, leaving a void in the city's alternative news scene. Financial challenges and a turbulent industry led to its closure by owner Block Communications.

Pennsylvania will receive $6.6 million from Mercedes-Benz as part of a larger $149 million settlement for emissions cheating involving defeat devices in diesel vehicles.

Murray Avenue Grill in Squirrel Hill, open since 1986, is closing on December 28 due to economic challenges post-pandemic and the owner splitting time between states.

Carmi Soul Food Restaurant on Pittsburgh's North Side is closing after 13 years, planning to continue serving the community through catering and pop-ups.

The Grant Bar in Millvale closed after 90 years, sparking community nostalgia. Financial issues and owners' age led to its closure despite being a beloved local institution.