Natural gas will have an increasingly critical role in fueling and maintaining the competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing and advanced manufacturing, particularly as energy demand continues rising, acc...
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With many companies facing or expecting to face a skills gap in the coming years, help could come from a Pennsylvania Republican’s proposed federal legislation, which would create a pilot program to...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Torren Ecker (R-Adams/Cumberland) joined members of the State House Republican Policy Committee and business leaders in identifying solutions to enhance the commonwealth’s economic...
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A new study released on Monday supports the Section 199A deduction for small and family-owned businesses, mirroring a bipartisan bill led by U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) that would make the deductio...
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U.S. Steel Corp., the United Steelworkers Union (USW), and Wheeling-Nippon Steel Inc. filed antidumping and countervailing duty petitions on Sept. 5 with the U.S. Commerce Department and the U.S. Inte...
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State Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) on Thursday said plans by the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) to raise rates to address its budget deficit warrants serious r...
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Universal Ingredients Shank's manufacturing campus in Lancaster County, Pa., opened Sept. 4 following a $30 million expansion during a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by company representatives, stat...
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Alongside the growing reliance on electricity from Pennsylvania’s PJM Interconnection, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s electricity proposals could further destabilize the PJM grid, which supplies power to 65 ...
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On Wednesday, workers at Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel hosted a rally at U.S. Steel Tower in support of the proposed transaction with Nippon Steel. Employees with the steel plant said the transaction w...
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Eos Energy Enterprises Inc., which provides zinc-based energy storage systems, said Aug. 29 that it has achieved all four of its first performance milestones and can draw an additional $30 million on ...
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Two newly approved projects in China will include AP1000 technology-based nuclear reactors made by Cranberry Township, Pa.-based Westinghouse Electric Co., bringing the total number of operational and...
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Pennsylvania State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently announced plans to introduce legislation to establish a Pennsylvania Baseload Energy Development Fund. The proposed fund would provide low-interest...
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With Election Day mere weeks away, one policy topic is supported on both sides of the aisle in the Keystone State: natural gas, which is considered by lawmakers and voters alike as being critical to a...
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Japan's largest steel producing company, Nippon Steel Corp., plans to make additional investments in two steel plants operated by U.S. Steel as part of its pending acquisition of the Pittsburgh-based ...
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Participants in Tuesday’s Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee roundtable and tour examined obstacles for small businesses, particularly those in rural areas across the state. “I’m gr...
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Cranberry Township, Pa.-based Westinghouse Electric Company and France’s EDF are protesting the Czech Republic’s recent decision to award a multi-billion-dollar nuclear tender to South Korea's KHN...
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Ridgway, Pa.-based Allegheny Contracting LLC, a Department of Transportation-qualified pipeline and site work contractor, has new ownership. Morgenthaler Private Equity (MPE) Partners and its portf...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced on Aug. 19 that more than $51 million in funding from the Multimodal Transportation Fund has been awarded to 66 transportation projects in 32 counties in the s...
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Pennsylvania’s CONSOL Energy Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement with Arch Resources Inc. to combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create a diversified coal producer serving global st...
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A $15-million investment in tourism marketing included in the recently approved bipartisan 2024-2025 state budget will boost the commonwealth’s economy, attract more visitors, and support good-payin...
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