Impact Harrisburg recently awarded the Harrisburg Regional Chamber and the Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) a $125,000 grant to implement the recommendations in the “City of H...
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Hanover-based Utz Brands, a branded salty snacks manufacturer, recently released its 2022 Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Report.
The report highlights the company’s ESG accomplishments ...
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Westinghouse Electric Co. and Slovenské elektrárne, an electric utility company, recently signed a long-term agreement. Under the agreement, Westinghouse will license and supply VVER-440 fuel assemb...
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The Penn State College of Engineering and the Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) recently launched a workforce development program designed to prepare students for jobs as civilia...
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PPG recently opened a customer and employee experience center at its global headquarters in Pittsburgh. The grand opening marked the company’s 140th anniversary.
The 1,400-square-foot center show...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded four registered pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs $800,000 in federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act grants ...
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Pittsburgh-based Krystal Biotech Inc., a biotechnology company focused on genetic medicines to treat diseases with high unmet medical needs, recently completed the sale of its Rare Pediatric Disease P...
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) recently released a map showing areas of Pennsylvania that qualify as “energy communities” under a provision in the Inflation Reduction Act, where bonus tax credits are ...
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Reading-based Penske Transportation Solutions recently signed a commitment with the U.S. Army Partnership for Your Success (PaYS) program to increase veteran hiring across its truck rental, truck leas...
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The GIANT Company and MARTIN’S, one of GIANT’s brands, will partner with 36 local organizations over the next two weeks to pack and distribute 10,000 bags containing food and school-related suppli...
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Pittsburgh-based Noveome Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, recently completed the first closing of a $40 million Series E financing aimed at tackling a rare pediatric diseas...
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The University of Pennsylvania recently released a study on the transition from fossil fuels to green jobs and its affect on the labor market.
According to the study, workers in carbon-intensive or...
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Penelec, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. recently announced it is on track to install approximately 350 automated “TripSaver” reclosing devices in 2023.
The programmable devices are installed...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded 16 programs statewide more than $685,000 in Digital Literacy and Workforce Development (DLWDG) grants. Most programs received $45...
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PPG and the PPG Foundation recently announced they will invest $5 million by 2030 in environmental sustainability education worldwide.
PPG and the PPG Foundation will support educational programmin...
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Exton-based Frontage Laboratories and Frontage Canada, its wholly-owned subsidiary, recently completed their purchase of Toronto-based Nucro-Technics and its affiliate Nucro-Technics Holdings.
Nucr...
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Over the past year, UGI Utilities has invested more than $1 million in education through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) p...
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Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic has begun work at its propulsion and test facility in Mojave, Calif., on a high-fidelity 3D test field that will mimic the topography and optical properties of the moon’s...
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Plymouth Meeting-based Harmony Biosciences Holdings, a pharmaceutical company specializing in the treatment of rare neurological diseases, recently entered into an agreement to purchase Devon-based Zy...
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The Kraft Heinz Company board of directors recently appointed Carlos Abrams-Rivera as the company’s next CEO, effective Jan. 1. Abrams-Rivera also was appointed a member of the board.
Abrams-Riv...
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