Scott Suttell
@ssuttell
An editor at Crain's Cleveland Business. Cleveland/Lakewood partisan. Movie lover. Northwestern fan. Soft spot for dogs.
"The problem with the Cleveland Indians isn’t 'Indian.' ... The problem isn’t the word choice — it’s the choice to use a human group as a mascot at all. Even if the members of that group are celebrated as brave warriors." Via @nytimes. nytimes.com/2025/07/24/opi…
Akron City FC, which plays its home games at St. Vincent-St. Mary High School near downtown Akron, has ambitious goals that include becoming a professional franchise. Details from @JoeScalzo01. crainscleveland.com/sports-recreat…
"In a competitive market, a company that hikes prices could lose market share to a rival that keeps prices steady. Many are reluctant to raise prices until they absolutely must, and until they know the ever-changing tariffs are sticking around." Via @WSJ. wsj.com/economy/trade/…
Affected positions were primarily administrative roles, ranging from entry-level hires to senior leaders. They received severance packages based on time of service. Patient care, appointments and patient or public safety were not impacted. Via @ZackMS. crainscleveland.com/health-care/me…
The Sterigenics subsidiary of Broadview Heights-based Sotera Health Co. has settled more ethylene oxide claims related to its former plant in Willowbrook, Illinois. crainscleveland.com/health-care/so…
"The 5,000 fans who have already put down ticket deposits for Cleveland’s WNBA team look different than the @cavs' typical crowd — and that’s a good thing," @JoeScalzo01 writes. crainscleveland.com/sports-recreat…
"With its growth spurt seemingly behind it, Ohio’s craft beer industry is showing signs of stabilizing," @JeremyNobile writes. crainscleveland.com/manufacturing/…
Northeast Ohio banking veteran and former KeyBank executive Tim Burke has been recruited to a regional bank in Indiana, where he’s taking on his biggest role yet. Details from @JeremyNobile. crainscleveland.com/banking-financ…
A big foreclosure in downtown Cleveland. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/re…
Majors Management, a Georgia-based operator of gas stations and convenience stores, is spending tens of millions of dollars buying, upgrading and rebranding 25 Northeast Ohio Circle K stores. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/ge…
McGraw Hill Inc. raised $414.6 million in its initial public offering, pricing shares of the education company below its marketed range. crainscleveland.com/technology/ohi…
"In 2025, Detroit was the most affordable metro to buy a luxury home, with a median price of $753,851, about 44 percent less than the nationwide average. #Cleveland, Pittsburgh and Indianapolis followed in the ranking." Via @nytimes. nytimes.com/2025/07/24/rea…
"Rep. Marcy Kaptur, a Democrat who is the longest-serving woman in congressional history, has raised $678,667 so far this year in her bid to keep her competitive northwestern Ohio district in her party’s hands in next year’s midterm elections." Via @WSJ. wsj.com/politics/elect…
The lead anecdote in this @barronsonline piece comes from Ron Horning, 63, a small business owner from Geauga County who "has invested steadily for decades" and is "well on his way to becoming a 401(k) millionaire." barrons.com/articles/retir….
"One of the Federal Reserve's five female regional bank presidents could replace U.S. central bank chief Jerome Powell, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said." Those five include the Cleveland Fed's Beth Hammack. Via @reuters. reuters.com/business/factb…
"Putting the 60-unit residential Hill Chateau up to auction in Akron was a gambit. ... Ultimately, though, the building failed to sell at auction on July 16 and will, instead, hit the market to illicit additional potential buyers." Via @ZackMS. crainscleveland.com/real-estate/ak…
In Ohio, intoxicating hemp products are here to stay — for now. Via @Johnschroyer. crainscleveland.com/cannabis/intox…
The $20.6 billion pension fund’s unaudited return exceeded the policy benchmark return of 10.1% for the period. crainscleveland.com/banking-financ…
"Canton’s Society Brands is taking a big swing into athlete marketing — and it’s starting close to home." Details from @JoeScalzo01. crainscleveland.com/sports-recreat…
