The congressional China Task Force, a task force comprised of Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives charged with assessing the growing threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party, ...
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The House State Government Committee recently advanced legislation that would allow the state to seek additional compensation for false Medicaid claims. The Pennsylvania False Claims Act would allo...
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The state House of Representatives recently advanced two bills that would make it easier for healthcare professionals to receive interstate licensure. House Bill 862 would authorize Pennsylvania to...
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A new EY survey found that 90 percent of oil and gas executives agree that investments in technology and workforce are essential for industry survival of current market conditions, with 58 percent say...
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Utz Quality Foods, a subsidiary of Utz Brands, and Conagra Brands recently entered into an agreement that would allow Utz to purchase H.K. Anderson, a peanut butter-filled pretzel brand, for less than...
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The Senate Democratic Policy Committee recently held a virtual public hearing on the state’s power grid. Last year, there were 1.99 million customers who experienced a power outage, according to ...
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Customers who have difficulty paying their bills have resources available, the Public Utility Commission (PUC) said. Every major electric and natural gas utility PUC oversees offers Customer Assist...
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State College-based Blue Mountain Quality Resources, a developer of enterprise asset management products and services for the Life Sciences industry, recently received growth investment from...
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Unisys Corp., a global IT services company, will co-host the National Cybersecurity Moonshot Virtual Workshop Oct. 5-6. The workshop will focus on the innovation and execution of cybereducation to ...
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Audubon-based Globus Medical plans to expand its Montgomery County manufacturing operations. The company is a medical device manufacturer of more than 200 products. It focuses on the design, deve...
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AlphaLab Health, a planned health care and life sciences accelerator that will be headquartered at the Allegheny General Hospital Suburban campus in Bellevue, is seeking applications from entrepreneur...
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Pittsburgh-based Dollar Mutual Bancorp and Monroeville-based Standard AVB Financial Corp. recently signed a merger agreement. Under the agreement, Dollar will acquire Standard for $158 million in c...
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Range Resources, producer of natural gas and natural gas liquids in the Appalachian Basin, recently signed an ethane supply agreement with PTTGC America, the American PTT Global Chemical Public Co. ...
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The House and Senate Majority Policy committees recently held a joint hearing to discuss the benefits and economic impacts of the Local Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit. The hearing was attended b...
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Philadelphia recently announced it is allocating an additional $20 million from federal Coronavirus Relief Funds to the COVID-19 Relief Pennsylvania Small Business Assistance program. Pennsylvani...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently approved Sunoco Pipeline’s request to amend two permits for portions of the Mariner East 2 pipeline located in Delaware and Che...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would reauthorize the federal orphan wells remediation program under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 at $50 million annually for five...
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Alcoa, a global provider of aluminum, alumina, and bauxite products, recently announced the introduction of new products. The company has expanded its Sustana line to include the EcoSource line of ...
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The state Senate recently passed a bill that would boost Pennsylvania’s farmland preservation efforts. Senate Bill 881 would direct a portion of existing farmland preservation funding to private ...
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Penn State Behrend held a virtual career and internship fair Wednesday. The fair featured more than 80 companies and government agencies who communicated with Penn State students and alumni via video...
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