As Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s deadline to shutdown the Enbridge Line 5 oil pipeline was reached on Wednesday and defied by the company, the Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA) this week released a ...
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Penelec, a FirstEnergy Corp. utility, plans to inject underground cable lines serving an Erie condominium complex with a silicone-based fluid to prolong their life by up to 40 more years. The tech...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) will soon launch an updated Unemployment Compensation (UC) system. The old system will be offline for several days to transfer information be...
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The GIANT Co. recently announced plans to open four new locations in Philadelphia, with the new stores varying in size from 32,000 to 50,000 square feet. Grand opening dates have not been announc...
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Penn State researchers will lead a $1.2 million Department of Energy (DOE) project to find critical minerals in coal mining byproducts in northern Appalachia. The Consortium to Assess Northern Appa...
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250 Cross Farm Lane (CFL), a PSC Biotech Corp subsidiary, plans to open a contract pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in York County. The company plans to invest more than $22 million to trans...
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A bipartisan group of 21 state senators recently sent a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf asking that he repeal COVID-related restrictions on employers before the start of the Memorial Day weekend. Wolf plan...
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The list of supporters continues growing for amendment questions slated for the May 18 ballot in Pennsylvania that would limit the governor’s emergency disaster declaration powers and give the state...
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A bill that would create a National Infrastructure Bank would rebuild, replace and revolutionize infrastructure in Pennsylvania and the United States without raising taxes, four Pennsylvania legislato...
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Rick Bloomingdale and Frank Snyder, Pennsylvania AFL-CIO president and secretary-treasurer, recently sent a letter to David B. Burritt, United States Steel Corp.'s president and CEO, disagreeing with ...
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The House Commerce Committee recently advanced legislation that would provide relief for specific businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. House Bill 878, known as the Entertainment Venue Indu...
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House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) announced this week the committee’s approval to send a warning letter to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative ...
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Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center (PABC), a nonprofit life sciences incubator based in Doylestown, announced Wednesday that it had received a major investment pledge by the Bucks County Employees’ R...
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The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (BFTP/NEP) board of directors recently approved $207,200 in early-stage company investments in five companies. BFTP/NEP provide...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved more than $11 million in low-interest loans for seven companies in five counties to create and retain employees, grow operati...
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On Tuesday, state Reps. Malcolm Kenyatta (D-Philadelphia) and Pam Snyder (D-Green/Fayette/Washington) urged the state legislature to pass a bill that would expand business interruption policies for bu...
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Pennsylvania’s Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program recently awarded more than $650,000 to three programs in two counties that connect apprentices with classroom training. The program ...
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The state House of Representatives recently advanced legislation that would create an enhanced review process of proposed regulations that would have a large financial impact on businesses and taxpaye...
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A new report from TD Bank shows that Greater Philadelphia small businesses are doing better than expected given the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. TD Bank’s 2021 Small Business Survey foun...
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Lavazza North America recently began construction on a facility in West Chester. The company is part of Italian coffee company Lavazza Group, and this is the company’s first roasting and packin...
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