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Pinion's 16 lead Arkansas State over Akron 80-75 in OT

Nov. 05, 2024 00:21 AM EST

JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) — Joseph Pinion's 16 points helped Arkansas State defeat Akron 80-75 in overtime on Monday night in a season opener. Pinion shot 5 for 6, including 4 for 5 from beyond the arc for the Red Wolves (1-0). Derrian Ford scored 15 points and added seven rebounds....

Goodyear: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 17:24 PM EST

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — AKRON, Ohio (AP) — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (GT) on Monday reported a loss of $34 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Akron, Ohio-based company said it had a loss of 12 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 37...

Myers: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 16:31 PM EST

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Myers Industries Inc. (MYE) on Monday reported a loss of $10.9 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Akron, Ohio-based company said it had a loss of 29 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 25 cents...

Arkansas State hosts Akron in season opener

Nov. 04, 2024 04:01 AM EST

Akron Zips at Arkansas State Red Wolves Jonesboro, Arkansas; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Wolves -5.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State begins the season at home against Akron. Arkansas State went 20-17...

Arkansas State Red Wolves begin season at home against the Akron Zips

Nov. 03, 2024 02:59 AM EST

Akron Zips at Arkansas State Red Wolves Jonesboro, Arkansas; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Wolves -5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Arkansas State hosts Akron for the season opener. Arkansas State went 10-3 at home last...

Ogbonna accounts for 3 touchdowns, Buffalo stops Akron rally for 41-30 win

Nov. 02, 2024 16:43 PM EDT

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — C.J. Ogbonna threw for two touchdowns and ran for another to lead Buffalo to its seventh-straight win over Akron, 41-30 on Saturday. After the Zips shocked the Bulls with an opening drive touchdown, a 29-yard pass from Ben Finley to Ahmarian Granger, Buffalo...

Speaker Mike Johnson is pulling closer to Trump to save the GOP's House majority

Oct. 31, 2024 00:34 AM EDT

HOLLAND, Ohio (AP) — Wherever House Speaker Mike Johnson goes, Donald Trump, seemingly, is not far away. At a campaign stop for a House Republican candidate outside of Toledo, Johnson held up his cell phone as he has a dozen times before, and started filming — “Hey, Mr....

FirstEnergy: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 29, 2024 17:10 PM EDT

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — AKRON, Ohio (AP) — FirstEnergy Corp. (FE) on Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $419 million. On a per-share basis, the Akron, Ohio-based company said it had net income of 73 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 85 cents per...

Akron hangs on to beat Eastern Michigan 25-21 for first MAC win this season

Oct. 26, 2024 19:32 PM EDT

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Ben Finley's 21-yard touchdown pass to Adrian Norton with four minutes remaining lifted Akron to its first Mid-American Conference win of the season, 25-21 over Eastern Michigan on Saturday. Elijah Jackson-Anderson rushed for a 40 yards on EMU's ensuing...

Elections board deadlocks in dispute over Ohio congresswoman's residency

Oct. 24, 2024 13:58 PM EDT

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A county elections board deadlocked Thursday about whether a Democratic member of Congress from Ohio resides in her Akron district, sending the matter before the state's Republican secretary of state to break the tie. U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes described the...