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.

Long John Silver's has opened a new location in Washington, PA, promising convenient seafood and chicken options with dine-in, drive-thru, and delivery services.

Giant Eagle Pharmacy is opening at a former Rite Aid location in Pittsburgh's Mount Washington. They will offer healthcare products, food, and groceries. A "Fill it Forward" initiative will donate to a local organization for each prescription filled.

U.S. Steel is set to cautiously restart Battery 14 at Clairton plant after a fatal explosion, with enhanced safety measures and close monitoring of emissions.

Pittsburgh International Airport holds its annual auction online, featuring items from vehicles to luxury goods, with a viewing opportunity on October 24th before the auction ends on October 27th.

Eos Energy is relocating its headquarters to Pittsburgh, with a $350 million investment aiming to create 730 jobs and retain 260 in Allegheny County, as Pennsylvania seeks to bolster its energy sector.

Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies, dividing its brand portfolio into the Global Taste Elevation Co. and North American Grocery Co., to address operational challenges and adapt to changing consumer trends.

The Shop 'n Save market in Penn Hills is closing after over 30 years. A clearance sale is starting, with the store unable to compete with larger retailers.

Time magazine included Dick's Sporting Goods and Duolingo on its list of the 100 most influential companies of 2025, highlighting Pittsburgh's growing corporate landscape.