Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that his proposed 2020-21 General Fund budget will include an increase of $5 million for the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA), which funds the Ben...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently approved the second phase of the Long Term Infrastructure Improvement Plans (LTIIP II) proposed by FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiaries Metropolitan...
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The Harrisburg Regional Chamber and Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC), in partnership with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), announced Wed...
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Fiduciary Trust Co. International, a New York-based global wealth manager, recently entered into an agreement to acquire Radnor-based The Pennsylvania Trust Co., a wealth management firm for an undisc...
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Pittsburgh-based Gecko Robotics, a developer and operator of robots used in automated infrastructure inspections, was recently awarded $120,000 through the Job Creation Tax Credit program. Funding ...
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Universal Technical Institute’s (UTI) Exton campus recently launched the Early Employment initiative to give students post-secondary skills education in the transportation industry and develop skill...
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Pace-O-Matic of Pennsylvania, a developer of legally compliant skill games, recently applauded Pennsylvania's casino industry for achieving record-high profits in 2019. Revenue at the state's 12 ...
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NueHealth recently announced that it has purchased minority ownership of the Paoli Surgery Center in Paoli and assumed day-to-day management of the facility Dec. 1, 2019. Paoli Surgery Center opene...
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The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) awarded $2.4 million to 19 workforce development boards for Business-Education Partnership grants. The grants are fully funded through federal money made a...
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King of Prussia-based PetroChoice, one of the country’s largest petroleum-based lubricant distributors, recently completed the acquisition of Oklahoma City-based Commercial Distributing (CDi). CD...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission recently approved a joint application by Aqua America and its subsidiaries, and Peoples Gas Company (the Peoples Companies) allowing Aqua America to purchase...
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced Wednesday that the Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center (DVIRC) will receive $110,000 in Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career funding to increase the number of participant...
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The Manufacturing PA initiative recently approved the Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center (GJCTC) for $200,000 in funding for phase two of its workforce teaching model. The model, Learn Wh...
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Talen Energy Corporation announced Monday that it completed the previously announced sale of its indirect, wholly owned subsidiary Interstate Energy Company LLC (IEC) to Adelphia Gateway, LLC (Adelphi...
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WESCO International, Inc. and Anixter International Inc. announced Monday that WESCO will acquire Anixter under a definitive merger agreement unanimously approved by the companies' boards of directors...
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PPG debuted its PPG CORATHERM thermal gap filler during a technical presentation Monday at the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference Europe in Germany. The coating is designed to help enhance ele...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that Joy Cone, a food manufacturer in Mercer County, will expand its cookie manufacturing operations in the county, supporting the creation and retention of more than ...
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The Clarke Companies recently acquired Covex, LLC, a global provider of validation and compliance services for the life sciences, food & beverage, and chemical industries based in Wayne, Pa. The Cl...
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GIANT Food Stores recently announced it will invest $114 million in Pennsylvania over the next 18 months. “We’re doubling down on growth and innovation for our customers, building on the incred...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved seven low-interest loans for businesses in six counties. The funds will be used for business expansion and the purchase of...
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