UGI purchases West Virginia company
UGI Corp., an operator of natural gas and electric utilities in Pennsylvania, recently agreed to purchase Mountaintop Energy Holdings for $540 million, including the assumption of approximately $140 m...
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Pittsburgh healthcare company purchases orphan drug pharmacy
Pittsburgh-based Centene Corp., a multinational healthcare company providing government-sponsored and commercial healthcare programs, recently completed the purchase of PANTHERx, a pharmacy specializi...
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Wayne healthcare supply company purchases hemostatic product manufacturer
Wayne-based Teleflex, a leading global provider for healthcare supplies and services, recently completed the purchase of Z-Medica, the manufacturer of hemostatic products, for $500 million at closing....
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Reps. Ciresi, Snyder seek cosponsors for COVID relief bill
State Reps. Joe Ciresi (D- Montgomery County) and Pam Snyder (D-Greene County) recently sent a memorandum to all House members seeking cosponsors for a bill establishing a COVID-19 relief program. ...
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Investment company purchases Leetsdale company
Leetsdale-based Hussey Copper, a manufacturer of copper products for industrial and construction applications, was recently acquired by private equity firm KPS Capital Partners LP for an undisclosed a...
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Pennsylvania American Water purchases Wyoming County company
Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, recently purchased Winola Water Co.’s water assets. Winola serves approximately 28 customers in Overfield Township in Wyoming County. ...
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Company awarded $2M to develop biodiesel facility
The Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program recently awarded Crawford Advanced Materials, comprised of Crawford Renewable Energy and Homeland Fuels Co., $2 million to develop a biodiesel facility wit...
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Rep. Cartwright proud of omnibus bill’s passage
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-PA) released a statement following the enactment of the federal omnibus government funding bill. “In this funding package, we have secured resources that invest in jo...
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Wolf announces new funding for student workforce training in Cambria County
Gov. Tom Wolf announced last week that $143,000 in new funding was approved for The Challenge Program, Inc. (TCP) in Cambria County through Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing Training-to-Career program. ...
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PPG completes purchase of North Carolina company
Pittsburgh-based PPG recently completed the purchase of Ennis-Flint, a North Carolina manufacturer of pavement markings and traffic-safety solutions, for approximately $1.15 billion. Ennis-Flint ma...
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Ocugen, Bharat Biotech to develop COVID-19 vaccine
Malvern-based biopharmaceutical company Ocugen and Indian vaccine and bio-therapeutics company Bharat Biotech recently signed a binding letter of intent to co-develop Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vacci...
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Lehigh Valley Health Network to install electric-vehicle charging stations
The Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) recently signed a seven-year agreement with Blink Charging Co., a leading owner, operator, and provider of electric-vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services...
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Public service campaign urges Pittsburghers to stay safe during pandemic
The Regional Investors Council of the Allegheny Conference recently launched a public service campaign to encourage those living in the Pittsburgh region to adopt health and safety procedures to reduc...
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Caucus calls for subsidy payments for childcare providers
The Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus, in collaboration with Public Citizens for Children and Youth, recently sent a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf encouraging the administration to resume the COVID relie...
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Fund transfer will benefit small businesses impacted by COVID-19
Gov. Tom Wolf recently instructed that $145 million be transferred from the Workers’ Compensation Security Fund at the Pennsylvania Insurance Department to the general fund to establish a grant prog...
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PA Chamber applauds federal COVID relief package, inclusion of $284B for struggling businesses
PA Chamber President Gene Barr applauded Congress this week for the passage of federal COVID-19 relief legislation, which includes approximately $284 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program. â€...
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ALTEK offering clients environmental solutions
ALTEK, a U.K.-based Harsco Corp. subsidiary, is now offering complete end-to-end dross processing and environmental solutions to the global aluminum industry. ALTEK manufactures products that enabl...
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Unisys completes pension payout
Unisys Corp., an IT services company, recently completed its lump-sum, cash-out offer for eligible former employees who opted to receive the value of their entire pension benefits as a lump-sum paymen...
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Williams announces early in-service capacity for Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic Region natural gas projects
Williams, a leading provider of safe natural gas infrastructure for the clean energy industry, announced last week that it has achieved early in-service capacity for three critical energy infrastructu...
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Bill package would assist struggling businesses
State Sen. Ryan Aument (R-Lancaster County) plans to introduce the Small Business Assistance Package to provide relief to restaurants, bars, and small businesses struggling from the COVID-19 pandemic....
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