Hershey, Pennsylvania-based Hershey Company announced Tuesday that it had completed its acquisition of Dot’s Pretzels, and Pretzels Inc. Dot’s Pretzels is the owner of Dot’s Homestyle Pretze...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation creating an the Airport Land Development Zone (ALDZ) program. The program would provide tax credits, structured like the Keystone Special Development Zo...
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Blue Bell, Penn.-based Unisys Corporation, global IT solutions company, announced Tuesday it had acquired CompuGain, a leading cloud solutions provider, for $87.3 million. The agreement was made o...
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The state House of Representatives recently advanced legislation creating a Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority to facilitate funds anticipated from the $1.2 trillion federal Infrastructure I...
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Luzerne County will get 115 new jobs, Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday, now that HMTX Industries has chosen Pennsylvania as the location of its new vinyl tile manufacturing facility. HMTX, an $800 m...
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Legislation passed by the state Senate this week would increase public-private partnerships and enhance employment opportunities. Senate Bill 706 would create a Max Manufacturing Initiative Fund an...
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A new study defines and evaluates technological methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas in Philadelphia. The city has set the goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The Ph...
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Pittsburgh-based United States Steel Corp. and its partners transportation company Norfolk Southern Corp. and The Greenbrier Companies, a supplier of equipment and services to global freight transport...
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Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU) National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) transformed Pittsburgh’s economy, the region, and the robotics industry, according to a university report. NREC wa...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently awarded the Laurel Valley Transportation Improvement Project (LTVIP) in Westmoreland County $30 million for the second phase of constru...
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The Kraft Heinz Company announced Wednesday that it plans on combining its U.S. and Canada businesses to create the North American Zone to bolster its long-term, sustainable growth plans. The move...
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Roquette, a French provider of naturally-derived pharmaceutical excipients and plant-based ingredients, recently selected Montgomery County as the location of its next headquarters and innovation cent...
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State Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) announced four Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants totaling more than $2.5 million will go to the 46th District. The grants, administered by t...
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NVI Institute Blairsville will launch auto and diesel technology accelerated programs beginning Jan. 3. Students will study for six months to become auto or diesel technicians. The programs are...
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Pennsylvania baby formula manufacturer ByHeart was awarded $1.75 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant funding to improve a Reading-based facility, state Sen. Judy Schwank (...
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The Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) recently awarded four grants totaling $2.5 million to a drug treatment project, a project to increase tourism and two projects that specialize in in...
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Subsidiaries of salty snack manufacturer Utz Brands recently completed their purchase of RW Garcia Holdings, a tortilla chip, cracker, and corn chip maker, for $56 million. The deal is still sub...
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Pittsburgh-based Limbach Holdings, a firm specializing in heating, ventilation, air-conditioning (HVAC) systems, recently closed on its purchase of Jake Marshall, a specialty mechanical contractor bas...
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Pittsburgh-based AlphaLab Health, a healthcare and life sciences accelerator program of Innovation Works (IW) in partnership with Allegheny Health Network (AHN), announced a second cohort of start-up ...
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Millersburg-based Mid Penn Bancorp closed on its acquisition of Riverview Financial Corp. on Nov. 30. Riverview’s banking subsidiary, Riverview Bank, was merged with Mid Penn’s subsidiary ban...
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