Leading gas industry groups are calling on Congress to withdraw a new tax on natural gas – referred to as a “methane fee” -- from the proposed federal budget reconciliation bill. The American...
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Carnegie-based Union Electric Steel Corp., a subsidiary of Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp., plans to raise prices on its forged engineered products effective immediately on all new orders received. It als...
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Thirty-nine percent of an estimated 3.8 trillion cubic feet of recoverable natural gas and natural gas reserves are located in the “Atlantic” states, including Appalachian states like Pennsylvania...
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Pennsylvania Senate Republicans are voicing their opposition to Gov. Tom Wolf’s actions to create safer workplaces, guarantee paid leave and increase worker pay, among other worker-centered improvem...
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Pennsylvania Sens. Camera Bartolotta (R-46), Gene Yaw (R-23), and John Yudichak (R-14) joined with Jim Gallagher with Steamfitters Local 420 and Matt Toomey with the International Union of Operating E...
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The Pennsylvania Senate’s Local Government Committee has approved legislation ensuring state residents and businesses have options for fuel availability, the legislation’s prime sponsor Sen. Gene ...
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Pennsylvania Sens. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and Camera Bartolotta (R-Beaver/Washington/Greene) introduced a resolution Monday that would call on the U.S. Congress to oppose efforts by the Biden ...
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Camp Hill-based Harsco Corporation, an environmental solutions company, announced Monday it opened two new “SteelPhalt” asphalt plants in Wales and England. The company opened a new plant in C...
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Pittsburgh-based Wabtec Corp., a technology supplier for the freight and transit rail industries, recently opened an engineering lab in Bengaluru, India. The lab, its largest in India, will be dedicat...
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CONSOL Energy, a Canonsburg-based producer and exporter of high-Btu bituminous thermal coal and metallurgical coal, recently announced its direct operating greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets a...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf joined BioTechnique CEO John Clapham, York County Economic Alliance CEO Kevin Schreiber, and other state and local officials to cut the ribbon on a new pharmaceutical manufa...
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U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb (D-PA) introduced legislation in the House designed to tackle the student debt crisis, his office announced Friday. The Pay Down, Upskill Act would direct the U.S. Department ...
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U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Tina Smith (D-MN) and Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) introdu...
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The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) recently approved $1.9 million for 15 projects that increase the production of Pennsylvania-made malt and brewed beverages and wines, and enhance the state...
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Pittsburgh-based PPG announced Tuesday that it had received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration for its PPG Copper Armor paint, proven to kill 99.9 percent of bacteria and viruses....
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OraSure Technologies announced Monday that it had been awarded a $109 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to build additional capacity in the United States for InteliSwab COVID-19 rap...
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Organized labor and the business community locked arms during a Republican-led state Senate hearing Monday against what they consider a concerted effort by radical environmentalists to choke off the P...
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The merger of Cabot Oil & Gas and Cimarex Energy has been finalized, creating a diversified energy company called Coterra Energy. The former Cimarex, based in Denver, has extensive operations in ...
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Alcoa of Australia Ltd. (AoA), a subsidiary of Alcoa Corp., recently entered into an agreement with Western Australia-based FYI Resources Ltd. for the development of high-purity alumina (HPA). The ...
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Pennsylvania, home to the eighth-largest manufacturing industry in the United States, is celebrating National Manufacturing Day on Oct. 1 by highlighting the many career opportunities in the sector. ...
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