Amtrak and the Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority (PNRRA) recently released the results of a two-year study examining a potential rail service between Scranton and New York. The ro...
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During his keynote address in Pittsburgh Wednesday, National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) Director Brian Anderson said addressing climate change will require the industrial sector to face decar...
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Pennsylvania’s business community again urged state regulators to make changes to what some see as the maddening permitting process for major projects that will unleash the commonwealth’s energy a...
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Australia-based Sims Metal, a metal recycler, recently announced that the company will purchase the commercial and operating assets of Pennsylvania-based Northeast Metal Traders (NEMT). NEMT is a ...
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Members of Pennsylvania’s House Appropriations Committee asked from Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) Chancellor Dan Greenstein to testify during its budget hearing Tuesday....
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (Ben Franklin Northeast) board of directors recently approved a $1.1 million investment in 11 companies. The investment will suppor...
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In the first of what will be three weeks of public hearings, the Pennsylvania Senate’s Appropriations Committee began work on the 2023-2024 budget Monday. The committee is considering Gov. Josh ...
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The Kraft Heinz Co. and BEES, a business-to-business e-commerce platform, recently partnered to facilitate 1 million potential new points of sale in Latin America, specifically in Mexico, Colombia, an...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would encourage charitable donations for community-based apprenticeship initiatives, career and technical education, and workforce ...
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Officials with SEPTA said funding, inflation and high interest rates were to blame for the pause on the King of Prussia Rail project. On March 17, SEPTA announced the project would be placed on ho...
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Ben Franklin Technology Partners and microchip manufacturers recently held a roundtable conference to discuss how investing in manufacturers in Pennsylvania’s seventh district can grow the innovatio...
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Allegheny Health Network (AHN) recently appointed Chief Operating Officer James Benedict as president, effective immediately. In 2017, Benedict joined AHN as executive vice president and COO. In 2...
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Consol Energy, based in Canonsburg, Pa., announced it had maintained its sustainability initiative through continued environmental compliance and safety in its 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report. ...
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Jeff Ventura, CEO of Texas-based Range Resources Corp., a natural gas and natural gas liquids producer with operations in the Appalachian Basin, recently announced his retirement that will be effectiv...
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Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Corp. recently announced that it has closed its Intalco aluminum smelter in Washington State. The smelter has been fully idle since the third quarter of 2020. It was idled be...
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On Wednesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro discussed his budget proposal’s investment into teachers and workforce training as he visited George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Sci...
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Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Corp. recently announced its Portland Aluminium smelter in Victoria, Australia, will immediately begin reducing its overall production. “Our teams are focused on safely tak...
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Philadelphia-based Systems Solution, Inc. (SSI), a managed IT solutions and cyber security services provider, recently moved its headquarters from King of Prussia to Wayne. "Our new space reflects ...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry and seven other business groups this week called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to streamline its permitting backlog for carbon sto...
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New legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Daniel Meuser (R-PA) would eliminate a tax on some lead battery materials, costs foreign battery manufacturers do not have to pay, he said. The USA Batterie...
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