The Richard King Mellon Foundation recently provided the University of Pittsburgh with a $100 million gift, the largest single-project gift in the foundation’s history. The university will use th...
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The Appalachian Regional Commission’s INvestments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) initiative recently awarded Pennsylvania more than $1.5 million in grants to help people wi...
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The Employment and Training Administration recently awarded Penn State a $1.5 million Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative grant to create work force education and reskilling ...
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Maryland-based Liquidity Services, an e-commerce marketplace for retail, industrial and government surplus, recently opened a 100,000-square-foot warehouse in Pittston for its retail segment. The c...
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Allentown-based energy PPL Corp. is investing in Flagship Fund, Fund II, which is offered by venture capital firm Energy Impact Partners. The fund invests in energy companies and technologies that...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation that would create a $5 million guaranteed loan program for veteran-owned businesses. Senate Bill 830 would create a Veteran-owned Business Loan Guarante...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry’s President and CEO Gene Barr applauded recent passage in the Senate of Bill that would help small businesses by removing tax barriers. Senate B...
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The Hershey Co. recently entered into an agreement to acquire Dot's Pretzels, the owner of Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and to purchase Pretzels Inc. from an affiliate of Peak Rock Capital. Both tra...
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Adler Industrial Solutions, a Nebraska-based company that acquires niche tool and die companies, recently completed its purchase of Erie-based Rapid Mold Solutions, a plastic injection molds and ancil...
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Rolls-Royce recently awarded a 10-year contract extension to Triumph Geared Solutions. "Triumph has maintained a strong relationship with Rolls-Royce over the years and we are excited to continue o...
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Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Corp., announced Monday that it created a technology roadmap to support the company’s vision to reinvent the aluminum industry for a sustainable future. The company said t...
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The GIANT Co. recently signed a long-term renewable energy supply agreement with Baltimore-based Constellation, a competitive energy and energy solutions provider, to power GIANT’s Pennsylvania oper...
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Canadian National (CN), a Canadian railroad company operating a 19,500-mile rail network, recently purchased the FLXdrive battery-electric freight locomotive from Pittsburgh-based Wabtec Corp. CN h...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved two low-interest loans. “Today’s funding is invaluable in assisting these two businesses in their next steps to improv...
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Malvern-based CertainTeed, a sustainable building products company, recently announced it is investing more than $400 Million to expand its production capacity at four key manufacturing locations. ...
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TC Transcontinental Inc., a leader in flexible packaging in North America, announced Tuesday that it had acquired H.S. Crocker, Inc., a manufacturer of die cut lids for the food industry and labels fo...
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Subsidiaries of Hanover-based Utz Brands recently purchased equity and certain real estate assets related to the operation of RW Garcia, an artisan chip manufacturer, for $56 million. The agreeme...
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Driving PA Forward’s two grant programs recently awarded $9.5 million to reduce diesel emissions, improve air quality, and promote clean transportation technologies. Driving PA Forward’s goal ...
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Sunbury-based Fresh Roasted Coffee, a privately owned coffee roasting company, recently received more than $1.7 million to support its Northumberland County expansion. The Pennsylvania Industrial D...
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Talen Energy recently selected Linxon to supply three greenfield substations for the Cumulus Data Center Project in Salem Township. Linxon will supply Hitachi Energy products for the 500/69 kilovol...
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