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Sen. Fetterman introduces legislation to create national AI-enabled lab network

By Liz Carey  |   December 17, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) joined Ted Budd (R-NC) to introduce legislation that would create a national network of remotely accessible programmable cloud laboratories for academic research. T...

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PNC receives approval to purchase FirstBank

By Melina Druga  |   December 16, 2025   |   Companies

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Colorado Division of Banking recently gave Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Group reg...

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PA Chamber sees positives, negative in Senate-approved unemployment compensation bill

By Kim Riley  |   December 16, 2025   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry is concerned that the State Senate’s recently approved package of reforms to the commonwealth’s unemployment compensation (UC) system will delay t...

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Legislators aims to protect business by keeping fees in check

By Liz Carey  |   December 15, 2025   |   Companies

State Rep. Joseph D’Orsie (R-York) said he is preparing to introduce legislation that will limit the growth of fees charged by the state Department of Labor and Industry. In a memo to his legisl...

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PA Reps. Kelly, Deluzio introduce trade enforcement legislation

By Liz Carey  |   December 11, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Chris Deluzio (D-PA) introduce legislation in Congress to enhance trade enforcement and prevent foreign nations from selling subsidized goods in U.S. markets. The ...

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Calgon Carbon receives patent for PFAS removal system

By Melina Druga  |   December 11, 2025   |   Companies

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office recently issued Pittsburgh-based Calgon Carbon Corp., a purification solutions company, with a patent for the removal of PFAS from a liquid or gas using reactivate...

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Legislation would restructure EDGE tax credit

By Melina Druga  |   December 10, 2025   |   Investment

Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would restructure the Pennsylvania Economic Development for a Growing Economy (EDGE) tax credit program. Senate Bill 1106 would prioritize and in...

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CNX Resources says it has a better idea regarding proposed setback distance expansions

By Kim Riley  |   December 10, 2025   |   Companies

Pittsburgh-based natural gas company CNX Resources is urging the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board to consider two years of independently collected environmental data before endorsing proposed ...

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State’s revenue collected from shale gas wells expected to gush 46% higher for 2025

By Kim Riley  |   December 10, 2025   |   Investment

Pennsylvania will generate $239.9 million in revenue from impact fee collections for 2025, a whopping $75.3 million, or 46 percent, increase over 2024, estimates the Independent Fiscal Office (IFO). ...

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PIDA approves nearly $10.5M in low-interest loans

By Melina Druga  |   December 9, 2025   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved nearly $10.5 million in low-interest loans for companies in Blair, Dauphin, Lancaster and Snyder counties. The loans support ...

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New Jersey manufacturer to open Lycoming County location

By Melina Druga  |   December 8, 2025   |   Companies

New Jersey-based Farm Plast, a sustainable injection molded container manufacturer, plans to invest $8 million to its first Pennsylvania manufacturing facility in Muncy. The company has purchased a...

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PUC approves rate changes for Columbia Gas

By Liz Carey  |   December 8, 2025   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) approved modified natural gas distribution rate changes for Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania Inc., cutting the utility’s original request by nearly half....

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New NPC reports: Improve infrastructure permitting, ramp up gas-electric coordination

By Kim Riley  |   December 5, 2025   |   Featured

The National Petroleum Council (NPC) on Dec. 3 released two studies recommending actions to streamline federal permitting, update the nation’s energy infrastructure, and remove regulatory barrie...

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Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry elects new chairman, members

By Melina Druga  |   December 5, 2025   |   News

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry’s (PA Chamber) board of directors recently elected a new chairman, vice chairman and members at its annual membership meeting. Robert Scaer was ...

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Port of Philadelphia breaks ground on new PhilaPort Cruise Terminal

By Liz Carey  |   December 3, 2025   |   Companies

The Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) announced it would begin construction on the PhilaPort Cruise Terminal, a site to serve as the region’s newest cruise travel gateway. The PhilaPort Cruise te...

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Small Business Administration applauds legislation increasing loan limit for 7(a), lending programs

By Melina Druga  |   December 3, 2025   |   Federal

U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Kelly Loeffler has applauded the recent passage of bipartisan legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that would increase the loan limit...

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State Senate unanimously approves bill to update definition of alternative fuels tax

By Kim Riley  |   December 2, 2025   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania State Senate recently passed legislation sponsored by State Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) to update Pennsylvania’s E-85 fuel blend standard so that it would align with national standards. ...

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Wistar Institute receives $600,000 grant to improve conditions, opportunities in Philadelphia

By Melina Druga  |   December 1, 2025   |   Companies

Philadelphia-based William Penn Foundation, an organization devoted to helping improve the conditions, experiences and opportunities in the Philadelphia region, recently awarded Philadelphia-based the...

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Pennsylvania division of Chicago steel company wins lawsuit against Mexico

By Liz Carey  |   November 25, 2025   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court recently ruled in favor of Wheatland Tube, a division of Chicago-based Zekelman Industries, the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North Americ...

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DEP approves air quality plan for energy generation campus

By Melina Druga  |   November 24, 2025   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently issued air quality plan approval for Homer City Generation, a proposed energy generation campus in Homer City. Approval author...

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