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Pittsburgh-based Stack AV, a company developing and building autonomous trucking solutions, recently launched its autonomous trucking business.
“We could not be more thrilled to unveil our autono...
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Brandywine Realty Trust, a full-service, integrated real estate company, recently signed a 12.5-year lease for 31,500-square-feet of space in Schuylkill Yards in Philadelphia.
Schuylkill Yards is a...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development recently awarded $163,095 in funding to two projects in Pennsylvania's 7th district through the Rural Energy for America (REAP) program.
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Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, recently announced it will invest approximately $22 million to upgrade its Hays Mine Water Treatment Plant’s safety, controls, and equipm...
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Audubon-based Globus Medical, a musculoskeletal solutions company, recently completed its merger with NuVasive.
The merger combines the companies’ portfolios in spine and orthopedics, and will ex...
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NexTier Bank, which serves Western Pennsylvania, is acquiring Mars Bank, based in Mars, Pa., just north of Pittsburgh.
The new, combined community bank will have total assets in excess of $2.6 bill...
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Valley Forge-based UGI Corp. recently announced that its board of directors has begun evaluating potential strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.
The company is exploring a full ran...
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The Appalachian Regional Commission recently awarded Erie County Redevelopment Authority (ECRDA) a $1.5 million grant for the Ironworks Square project on the former Erie Malleable Iron site in the cit...
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Chris Ayers
Pittsburgh-based Arconic Corp., a provider of aluminum sheet, plate, and extrusions and architectural products, recently named Chris Ayers as its next CEO and board chairman, effective Sept. 11.
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Impact Harrisburg recently awarded the Harrisburg Regional Chamber and the Capital Region Economic Development Corporation (CREDC) a $125,000 grant to implement the recommendations in the “City of H...
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Penelec, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. recently announced it is on track to install approximately 350 automated “TripSaver” reclosing devices in 2023.
The programmable devices are installed...
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PPG and the PPG Foundation recently announced they will invest $5 million by 2030 in environmental sustainability education worldwide.
PPG and the PPG Foundation will support educational programmin...
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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has resolved its review of EQT Corp.'s agreement to acquire Tug Hill's upstream assets and XcL Midstream's gathering and processing assets, both in the Appalach...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) sent a letter of support to designate Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, and Lehigh Valley as Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs, or “Tech Hubs.”
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Over the past year, UGI Utilities has invested more than $1 million in education through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Education Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) p...
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Plymouth Meeting-based Harmony Biosciences Holdings, a pharmaceutical company specializing in the treatment of rare neurological diseases, recently entered into an agreement to purchase Devon-based Zy...
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Erie-based Truck-Lite, a provider of lighting, wiring harnesses, turn signals and safety accessories for the medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, recently opened its Advanced Transportation Lighting Labor...
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The House Republican Policy Committee recently met in Lehigh Valley to discuss bringing more business to the region with local leaders.
The goal was to highlight the economic importance of touris...
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Pittsburgh-based U. S. Steel said Monday that it has rejected a $7.3 billion buyout proposal from Cleveland-Cliffs and has instead opted to initiate a formal review process to “evaluate strategic al...
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Pittsburgh-based United States Steel Corp. (U. S. Steel) recently announced it will be building applications using Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) technology to improve ef...
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