Penelec, a FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary, recently began the replacement of a power line between Dushore and New Albany in Sullivan County. The five-mile-long, 34.5-kilovolt line will conduct more than...
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Reading Truck Group recently agreed to purchase Auto Safety House, a Phoenix-based commercial truck solutions provider and bus dealer, from W.W. Williams Co. for an undisclosed amount. The purchase...
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LANXESS AG, a German-based specialty chemicals company with its North America headquarters in Pittsburgh, recently agreed to purchase International Flavors & Fragrances’ microbial control business f...
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Thrive Market, the world’s first membership-based market e-commerce platform, recently opened a fulfillment center in Hanover Township, Luzerne County, in partnership with NorthPoint Development. ...
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Penn Power, a FirstEnergy Corp. electric company, recently started construction on a new distribution substation in Lawrence County. "Every project we do is customized and designed to address the p...
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Comcast recently completed work in Sullivan County to expand its network by bringing gigabit broadband to the area. The expansion included 1,315 homes and businesses in the Eagles Mere and Laporte ...
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Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, the U.S. affiliate of Mitsubishi Electric Corp. serving the North American power systems, and Mitsubishi Electric Corp. recently completed their purchase of Smarter...
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The U.S. Patent Office recently issued PinMed, a Pittsburgh-based medical-device company, with two patents. The first patent is for two magnetic resonance (MR)-compatible solutions that are current...
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Ambler-based Nexteon announced Monday that it had completed the first in-flight test simulating a cyberattack on an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) equipped aircraft. The 30-min...
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Allentown-based PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric) announced Friday that they have reached an agreement to reduce the company’s transmission rates and lower customer bills. The agreement betw...
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Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. announced Wednesday that it is committing $20 billion to support environmental finance over the next five years. Part of the bank’s longstandi...
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Pennsylvania American Water, the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, recently announced it has begun construction of a new wastewater treatment plant to replace the current Turbotville ...
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The Office of Attorney General recently won a motion against Associated Realty Property Management (ARPM), a student-housing company in State College. The state has been engaged in an ongoing lawsu...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently issued Sunoco Pipeline LP an $85,666 fine as part of a Consent Assessment of Civil Penalty (CACP) signed earlier this month. ...
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PPG recently opened a facility in Tangier, Morocco, that will produce automotive sealants. This is the company’s first automotive coatings production facility in Africa. It will produce sealants...
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Amazon has invested $17 billion in Pennsylvania over the past decade, according to a recent report. As part of its 2021 Economic Impact Report, Amazon said it has created more than 25,000 jobs tha...
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PPL Electric Utilities is one of the country’s most trusted utility brands for residential customers, according to a recent study by human behavior and analytics firm Escalent. Survey participate...
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Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding recently opened up the proposal period for this year’s Commonwealth Specialty Crop Block Grants. A total of $460,000 will be awarded. "These grants fund pro...
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Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Jennifer Berrier announced Monday the launch of a statewide PA CareerLink Day on Aug. 12. PA CareerLink is part of L&I's initiative to transfor...
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) joined U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) in filing an amendment to the infrastructure bill that would strengthen trade protections for U.S. steelworker...
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