Late rally erases steep losses on Wall Street

NEW YORK — A big final-hour comeback pulled the Dow Jones industrial average nearly back to where it started Wednesday.

NEW YORK — A big final-hour comeback pulled the Dow Jones industrial average nearly back to where it started Wednesday.
NEW YORK — In one of the largest initial public offerings of stock ever, Facebook said Thursday that it is raising at least $16 billion for itself and its early investors in a transaction that values the world’s definitive online social network at $104 billion.
Wesley J. Crile, 86, of Deland, Fla., and Marion, who was born Jan. 14, 1926, to Ford S. and Helen G. Crile, died suddenly on April 22.

Jana Wilfong, a protection order specialist for the Victim Services Unit of the Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office, never planned to become a victims’ advocate. But when her sister was brutally murdered in 2002, something changed. She decided to take her experience and use it to help others.

LOS ANGELES — Families canceling vacations. Fishermen watching their profits burn up along with their boats’ gasoline. Drivers buying only a few gallons of gas at a time because they can’t afford to fill the tank.

Hundreds of area third grade students are getting the opportunity to experience local history through art as part of the Arts Castle’s latest exhibit.
NEW YORK — Banks dodged a big hit from the Greek debt crisis and rallied Thursday to lead the stock market higher. Strong retail sales and more encouraging news about the U.S. job market also helped stocks rise.

The Delaware City Police Department asked city council to consider replacing its three oldest cruisers next year with SUVs, a replacement for which about $100,000 is budgeted.