Erie Insurance co-founder H.O. Hirt was offered a promotion, but turned it down. He and his partner had something else in mind by starting company in 1925.

It also raised earlier allegations that rival steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs had attempted to sabotage its merger with Nippon. U.S. Steel filed a separate federal lawsuit against the Ohio steelmaker and ...

A freighter was on its way to Canada on Sunday after it was freed from ice that trapped it in a frozen Lake Erie for days, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The Manitoulin, a 202-metre Canadian vessel ...

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After nearly a week of freezing temperatures — below zero on several days — the Great Lakes are seeing significant ice creation, with Lake Erie nearly completely frozen over. Lake Erie was ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Lake Erie is more than half covered by ice, thanks to our frigid snap. The Great Lake was almost entirely liquid on Jan. 4, when temperatures began dropping. By Jan. 8 ...

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A woman on trial accused of murdering a pensioner who was “put over” Ireland’s highest sea cliffs told a friend that she had “battered” a man with a rock and that she liked it ...

As Erie braces for a week filled with bitter cold temperatures and wind chills, some schools have decided to call off or delay classes or switch to remote learning for Tuesday, Jan. 21 ...

Labeling Nippon Steel and Japan as threats to U.S. steel's survival, he's positioning Cliffs as the defender of domestic production. Nippon, meanwhile, has clapped back, touting its higher $55-per ...