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System One, Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse and Health IT Pittsburgh collaborate to advance new technologies

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 28, 2018   |   Companies

System One, a provider of specialized workforce solutions and integrated services, announced yesterday that it formed a strategic partnership with Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse (PLSG), a life sc...

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Toomey, Jones and Carper request formal review of steel, aluminum tariff exclusion process

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 28, 2018   |   Federal

U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey (R-PA), Doug Jones (D-AL), and Tom Carper (D-DE) wrote Monday to Comptroller General Gene Dodaro of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to request a formal review of the t...

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AMETEK purchases Spectro Scientific

By Melina Druga  |   November 28, 2018   |   Companies

AMETEK, global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices based in Berwyn, recently completed its $190 million acquisition of Spectro Scientific. Spectro provides cloud-ba...

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Carnegie Mellon University awarded $5M renewal of National Science Foundation CyberCorps Scholarship for Service program

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 27, 2018   |   Companies

Carnegie Mellon University was recently awarded a $5 million renewal of its National Science Foundation CyberCorps Scholarship for Service (SFS) program through 2023. The program provides students ...

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State Supreme Court to hear rule of capture appeal

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 27, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently agreed to hear the appeal of the Superior Court’s decision in Briggs v. Southwestern Energy Production, which addresses the application of the principle of ru...

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Council releases report on state’s non-general acute care hospitals

By Melina Druga  |   November 27, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council recently released analysis on the state’s non-general acute care (GAC) hospitals for fiscal year 2017. Non-GAC hospitals are facilities that...

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Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation adds cost of living to latest Commercial Real Estate Report

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 26, 2018   |   Featured

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) recently released the latest issue of its Lehigh Valley Commercial Real Estate Report, which for the first time includes information on the c...

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General Services department increases revenue limit for Small Business Contracting Program

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 26, 2018   |   News

Pennsylvania Secretary of General Services Curt Topper recently announced that the department increased the annual revenue limits to $38.5 million for self-certified small businesses to be eligible fo...

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Ott Group creates Philadelphia bioscience subsidiary

By Melina Druga  |   November 26, 2018   |   Companies

The Ott Group recently announced it has created a subsidiary, Ethos Biosciences, to focus on the design, development, and manufacture of high-quality, easy-to-use diagnostic kits and reagents. Th...

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Penn State Department of Architectural Engineering releases guide for hybrid fossil fuel, renewable energy microgrids

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 21, 2018   |   Featured

Penn State’s Department of Architectural Engineering released Monday a new introductory guide for conceiving, developing and financing hybrid fossil fuel and renewable energy systems. These syste...

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University of Pennsylvania Health System launches Penn Medicine London

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 21, 2018   |   News

University of Pennsylvania Health System announced Monday that Penn Medicine London opened in London’s Mayfair area. “Penn Medicine has a long history – dating past the founding of our nation...

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Beemac Trucking opens two Houston terminals

By Melina Druga  |   November 21, 2018   |   Companies

Flatbed transportation company Beemac Trucking recently opened two terminals in the greater Houston area. Beemac, headquartered in Ambridge, Pa., provides asset-based trucking, specialized hauling...

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Rep. Ryan warns of higher taxes, reduced services unless state makes fiscal changes

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 20, 2018   |   Featured

Pennsylvania State Rep. Frank Ryan (R-Lebanon) recently predicted that Pennsylvania’s poor fiscal outlook will lead to higher taxes and reduced services unless the state takes “drastic measures”...

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University of Pa. Health System, Independence Blue Cross see fewer hospital readmissions

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 20, 2018   |   Companies

Independence Blue Cross recently announced that the first year of a five-year initiative between the insurer and the University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) resulted in a more than 25 percent ...

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Blommer Chocolate to be acquired by Fuji Oil

By Melina Druga  |   November 20, 2018   |   Companies

Blommer Chocolate Co., North America’s largest ingredient chocolate manufacturer, recently entered into an agreement to be acquired by Japan’s Fuji Oil Holdings Inc., a manufacturer of oil and fat...

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Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency recognizes housing counselors

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 19, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) recently recognized the work of Pennsylvania’s private sector housing counselors during an event at the Harrisburg Hilton. Housing counselors help s...

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Montgomery County Commissioners introduce 2019 budget

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 19, 2018   |   Local

The Montgomery County Commissioners recently introduced a $420 million budget for 2019, which includes no tax increase, as well as a five-year Capital Improvement plan. The proposed budget increase...

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Alex Baloga wins GMA Excellence in Government Affairs award

By Melina Druga  |   November 19, 2018   |   News

The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) awarded Alex Baloga, president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA), with the 2018 GMA Excellence in Government Affairs award at th...

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Insurance companies should reimburse small businesses for overcharge, NFIB says

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 16, 2018   |   Companies

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recently said that it is seeking a solution for its small business members that were overcharged for workers’ compensation premiums due to a da...

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Centre County industry, tourism groups announce joint committees on commercial air service, agri-tourism

By Kevin Randolph  |   November 16, 2018   |   Local

The Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County (CBICC) and the Central Pennsylvania Convention & Visitors Bureau (CPCVB) recently announced two new joint committees that will address commercial a...

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