Act 57 of 2023 recently took affect which bans companies connected to the Russian and Belarussian governments from receiving state contracts, grants, or tax credits. Under the law, companies the Of...
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Pittsburgh-based PPG recently hired Goldman Sachs & Co. to serve as financial advisor for a review of strategic alternatives for PPG’s architectural coatings business in the United States and Canada...
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On Monday, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry celebrated a recent state Supreme Court ruling about the Prevailing Wage Act as a victory for taxpayers and employers. The ruling uphel...
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Pittsburgh-based Wabtec Corp., an equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services provider for the freight and transit rail industries, and Brazil-based MRS LogÃstica, a logistics oper...
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The Pittsburgh Department of Innovation and Performance recently selected four startups for PGH Lab Cohort 9.0. Aimilight Sensors and Intelligent Systems will test pilot the installation of propr...
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Alcoa has entered into an agreement on terms and process for the acquisition of Alumina Limited. In this all-stock transaction, Alumina shareholders would receive consideration of 0.02854 Alcoa sha...
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The Department of State is submitting to the Department of General Services (DGS) voluntarily gathered information from small businesses. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed an executive order in September di...
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At its recent annual meeting of shareholders, the MSA Safety board of directors elected Steve Blanco to be CEO, effective May 10, and director of the company, effective immediately. Blanco joined...
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Westinghouse Electric Company, based in Cranberry Township, Pa., announced Tuesday it had been awarded a Technical Feasibility Study (TFS) contract for the AP1000 reactors with the Dutch government. ...
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Pittsburgh-based Matthews International Corp., a industrial technologies, memorialization products, and brand solutions provider, plans to relocate its bipolar plate manufacturing and prototyping oper...
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The CNX board of directors recently approved President and CEO Nick Deiuliis’ request to make a $1.5 million donation to the CNX Foundation, a philanthropic organization that invests in communities ...
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NexTier, the holding company of NexTier Bank, completed its merger with Mars Bancorp, including its wholly-owned subsidiary, Mars Bank on Feb. 16. The merger allows NexTier to expand its geographic...
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Iovance Biotherapeutics announced recently its AMTAGVI, a therapy for advanced melanoma had received U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approval for intravenous infusion. The company said AMTA...
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During a budget hearing with the Senate Appropriation Committee on Tuesday, the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) said its anticipated about $8 billion less revenue for the state over the next five year...
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Harsco Environmental, a provider of onsite material processing and environmental services to the global metals industry, recently signed a multi-year services contract with Gerdau, Brazil's largestâ...
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The PNC Financial Services Group board of directors recently appointed Michael P. Lyons to be president of the corporation and its wholly owned banking subsidiary, PNC Bank, National Association, effe...
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On Friday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the state would be investing more than $3.2 million into U.S. Boiler Company’s expansion of its Lancaster facility. The company, which designs...
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A group of nine U.S. senators, including Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), recently sent a letter to U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, urging the Biden Administration to allow critical mineral mining and pro...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) a $20.4 million Airport Terminal Program grant. The airport will use funding to upgrade the HVAC ...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would expand K-12 career counseling services. The Counseling for Career Choice Act would provide additional resources...
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