Yes, that Benjamin Franklin. The Boston-born founding father gained fame as a statesman, newspaper guy and public intellectual — and as the inventor of lightning rods, bifocals, the glass ...

After 23 years of business, the owners of the Ben Franklin Store, Barbara Henderson and her son, Patrick Doherty, are closing shop for good. Henderson and Doherty have owned the five-and-dime ...

NORRISTOWN — The Montgomery County Industrial Development Authority and Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania recently announced the authority will invest an additional $ ...

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Franklin Resources Inc (Symbol: BEN) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $20.46, changing hands as high as $20.48 per share. Franklin Resources Inc ...

Editor: Memorandum across the centuries to the Honorable Benjamin Franklin, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: After the U.S. Constitution was drafted, you were asked what type of government we would now ...

However, boutique owner Richard Cook decided to rebrand the shop rather than operate under the conditions proposed by The Sex Pistols. He has now renamed the shop Land O’Spex in a nod to a former ...

Gerard Doolan is a black-and-white street photographer who documents the rapid changes in the city of New York. To do so, he works with a full frame compact camera, the Leica Q2, which features a ...

In the pantheon of New England-born patriots, no two men stood higher than Benjamin Franklin and John Adams. And in the New England pantheon no two so cordially disliked each other, unless you ...

Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States, came to symbolize for many what it meant to be an American during the Revolutionary War with his unadorned clothes and speech, quick wit, and ...

Franklin Resources (BEN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.47 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.56 per share a year ago. These figures are ...