Ohio company purchases CompuData
Ohio-based CBIZ, a financial, insurance and advisory services provider, recently purchased Philadelphia-based CompuData, a technology solutions provider for small and midsize organizations. The d...
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“Fair Share Tax Plan” would increase taxes on small business passive income
A new tax plan in the Pennsylvania legislature would increase taxes on small businesses almost fourfold, the National Federation of Independent Businesses said. Recently, the Pennsylvania House Fi...
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Appalachian Regional Commission awards $1.7M in grants in effort to bolster regional economic transformation
The Appalachian Regional Commission, an economic development entity of the federal government and 13 state governments focused on counties in the Appalachian Region, recently awarded nearly $1.7 milli...
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Ansys named preferred supplier of structural simulation solutions for Hyundai
The Hyundai Motor Co. recently named Pittsburgh-based Ansys, an engineering software company, as a preferred supplier of structural simulation solutions, which would be for body system analysis that w...
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McDanel Advanced Material Technologies purchases California company
Beaver Falls-based McDanel Advanced Material Technologies, a Advanced Material technical solutions developer and manufacturer, recently purchased California-based Rayotek Scientific, a optical window ...
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Reps. Fitzpatrick, Thompson introduce skills training legislation
On Monday, U.S. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) and Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) introduced legislation that would help workers access skills training. Joined by U.S. Reps. Derek Kilmer (D-WA) an...
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Terry Gilliland
Geisinger appoints Terry Gilliland as new president, CEO
The Geisinger Board of Directors recently appointed Dr. Terry Gilliland to be president of Geisinger Health. He was also appointed CEO to replace Dr. Jaewon Ryu who will become CEO of Risant Heal...
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Saima Farooq
Saima Farooq named Ben Franklin Northeast TechVentures Portfolio Manager
On Tuesday, Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania announced it had named Saima Farooq to TechVentures Portfolio Manager. Farooq will manage the 40+ early-stage companies ho...
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Morgan Truck Body purchases Canadian company
Morgantown-based Morgan Truck Body, a designer, builder, and seller of truck bodies, recently purchased Transit Truck Bodies, a well-established manufacturer of truck bodies in Laval, Quebec, Canada. ...
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Pixelle Specialty Solutions launches ballot paper line
Spring Grove-based Pixelle Specialty Solutions, a specialty paper company, recently launched a new product portfolio of premium ballot papers specifically for local, state and federal elections in the...
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Shapiro administration takes steps to help small, diverse businesses succeed
On Friday, the Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) announced new steps to help small businesses (SBs) and small diverse businesses (SDBs) apply for state contracting opportunities. F...
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Triumph Group sells Product Support business
Radnor-based Triumph Group, a designer, developer, manufacturer and repairer of aerospace and defense systems and components, recently completed the sale of its Product Support business to AAR Corpora...
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Viatris, Swiss company partner for research, development
Pittsburgh-based Viatris, a global healthcare company, and Switzerland-based biopharmaceutical company Idorsia Ltd recently entered into agreements for a global research and development collaboration....
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PPL, D&D Realty Group reach Tower Building agreement
On Friday, PPL Corporation announced its subsidiary PPL Electric Utilities had reached a tentative agreement with D&D Realty Group to sell its Ninth St. property in Allentown for $9 million. The 4...
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Tim Buckley
Vanguard announces CEO Tim Buckley’s retirement
Vanguard, a investment management company, recently announced that Chairman and CEO Tim Buckley will retire by the end of the year. Buckley joined Vanguard in 1991 as a research assistant. In 2001...
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Rep. Smucker introduces legislation to fund workforce training initiatives
On Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) introduced legislation to fund workforce training initiatives with federal funding. The legislation, the Reduce Duplication and Improve Access to Work ...
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Triumph Group business awarded helicopter contract
MD Helicopters recently awarded a long-term agreement to Radnor-based Triumph Group’s Geared Solutions business to manufacture and assemble main rotor gearbox transmissions for the MD500 platforms. ...
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Koppers Holding subsidiary purchases Kentucky company
A wholly owned subsidiary of Pittsburgh-based Koppers Holdings, a treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds provider, recently agreed to purchase nearly all of Kentucky-bas...
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Chemstream announces Radical Transparency Initiative compliance
Homer City, PA-based Chemstream Inc., announced it has become the first service provider to comply with the Radical Transparency initiative launched in November 2023. Working in conjunction with C...
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Sila Services purchases Ohio-based home services company
King of Prussia-based Sila Services, a home services platform, recently purchased Cortland, Ohio-based Ainsley Heating & Cooling, a home services company. "This partnership enhances our strength in...
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