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Century Therapeutics expanding in Philadelphia

By Melina Druga  |   February 19, 2021   |   Companies

Century Therapeutics, a cell therapy company developing cell therapies for cancer, recently announced it plans to expand its operations and laboratory space in Philadelphia. The expansion will he...

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IRRC calls for one-year delay of RGGI mandate, questions governor’s unilateral decision

By Debra Flax  |   February 18, 2021   |   Companies

The Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) has called for a one-year moratorium on the implementation of Gov. Tom Wolf’s mandate that Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiativ...

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House Appropriations Committee holds budget hearing

By Melina Druga  |   February 18, 2021   |   News

The state House Appropriations Committee began budget hearings Tuesday, hearing testimony from representatives of the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO), the Department of Revenue, and the Department of ...

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Joint venture purchases Pine Run Midstream

By Melina Druga  |   February 18, 2021   |   Companies

Pine Run Gathering, a joint venture, recently completed its acquisition of Pine Run Midstream from a PennEnergy Resources affiliate and its minority partners for $205 million. Pine Run Gathering is...

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WESCO Datacom business sold to Guillevin International

By Debra Flax  |   February 17, 2021   |   Companies

WESCO International, Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pa., announced last week that it has sold its WESCO Datacom business located in Canada to Guillevin International, a Canadian distributor of ind...

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Hall Industries streamlining Pennsylvania operations

By Melina Druga  |   February 17, 2021   |   Companies

Hall Industries, an engineering and manufacturing company with multiple locations statewide, recently announced that it will streamline operations in western Pennsylvania in Mercer County. The comp...

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Legislation would improve process for former inmates to enter work force

By Melina Druga  |   February 17, 2021   |   News

Legislation that will soon be introduced in the state House of Representatives would improve access to jobs for former inmates by requiring every person to receive a re-entry certificate after leaving...

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Rep. Balderson calls report stating decline of oil, gas industry “misleading”

By Debra Flax  |   February 16, 2021   |   Featured

U.S. Rep. Troy Balderson (R-OH) criticized a recent report from the think tank Ohio River Valley Institute that said 22 counties in Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia responsible for 90 percent of the ...

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Hospitality businesses in three Congressional districts to share COVID-19 relief funds

By Melina Druga  |   February 16, 2021   |   Companies

The COVID-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program (CHIRP) recently awarded $145 million in funding assistance to hospitality industry businesses adversely affected by the pandemic. The districts s...

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Legislation would allow admission into PASSHE system for certain students

By Melina Druga  |   February 16, 2021   |   News

State Rep. Emily Kinkead (D- Allegheny County) recently sent a memorandum to all House members seeking co-sponsors for legislation that would increase the number of transfer students who can complete ...

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Kraft Heinz sells nuts business to Hormel

By Melina Druga  |   February 15, 2021   |   Companies

The Kraft Heinz Company recently announced that it has sold its nuts business to Hormel Foods Corporation for $3.35 billion. The sale includes most products sold under the Planters brand as well as...

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Four Philadelphia organizations awarded $1M grant to advance equitable workforce development

By Debra Flax  |   February 12, 2021   |   Featured

The City of Philadelphia announced Wednesday the Workforce Respond and Recharge 2021 Commitment, a renewed strategic commitment to address workforce challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic a...

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Pittsburgh technology firm purchases software company

By Melina Druga  |   February 12, 2021   |   Companies

Aspirant, a Pittsburgh-based management consulting and technology firm, recently purchased Technical Architecture Solution Engineering (TASE) Labs, a firm providing Microsoft Modern Workplace and Micr...

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Penn State University Behrend receives $200,000 in funding

By Melina Druga  |   February 12, 2021   |   Investment

The Manufacturing PA initiative recently awarded Pennsylvania State University Behrend campus in Erie County a $200,000 grant through Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing Training-to-Career program. The ...

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Aurora signs autonomous mobility deal with Toyota, Denso

By Debra Flax  |   February 11, 2021   |   Companies

Autonomous driving startup Aurora recently announced that it has entered into a partnership with Toyota and Denso, a major Japanese auto parts manufacturer, to build and deploy self-driving taxis as p...

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Clemens Food Group expanding Hatfield facility

By Melina Druga  |   February 11, 2021   |   Companies

Clemens Food Group, a Montgomery County-based vertically-integrated pork processor, recently announced plans to expand its Hatfield operations. The company will invest more than $228 million to co...

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Bell & Evans initiative aims to expand organic farming

By Melina Druga  |   February 11, 2021   |   Companies

Bell & Evans, a premium poultry producer, recently finalized a long-term sourcing agreement with Cargill, one of its suppliers, to increase domestic organic grain supply and source organic grain. ...

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Sen. Toomey notes harmful impact of $15/hour minimum wage following CBO report

By Debra Flax  |   February 10, 2021   |   Featured

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) said Monday that raising the federal minimum wage would have a harmful impact on jobs following a Congressional Budget Office (CBO) report on the budgetary effects of the R...

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Chester County hosting event to train workers for the manufacturing industry

By Melina Druga  |   February 10, 2021   |   Investment

The Chester County Workforce Development Board, with the support of the Chester County Economic Development Council and the Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties, will host a free vi...

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BNP Paribas expanding in southeastern Pennsylvania

By Melina Druga  |   February 10, 2021   |   Companies

BNP Paribas, a European bank with a presence in 71 countries, recently announced it will relocate its King of Prussia office to Wayne mid-year. BNP Paribas signed a 20-year lease for the new locati...

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