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Pittston-based Penn’s Northeast, a collaborative public/private partnership promoting and advancing Northeastern Pennsylvania's economic potential, recently named Kelly O'Brien as its board chairwom...
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Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), a real estate investment and redevelopment company, recently broke ground on the first phase of transforming an obsolete industrial site into a state-of-the-art inn...
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Plymouth Meeting-based pharmaceutical company Harmony Biosciences Holdings recently completed its purchase of Zynerba Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company producing transdermal cannabinoid therap...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced Thursday that it would be accepting unsolicited public-private partnership proposals for transportation projects through Nov. 10.
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M&T Bank recently invested $250,000 in the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE) at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
The center offers opportunities for partners to inves...
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Cranberry Township-based Westinghouse Electric Company will develop and design the nuclear fuel for Rolls-Royce’s Small Modular Reactor program, the companies said Wednesday.
Westinghouse is a l...
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On Tuesday, U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) and U.S. Reps. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) and Summer Lee (D-PA) announced Pittsburgh-based Catalyst Connection would receive $10 million to ...
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) declared Northampton County in Pennsylvania a disaster after widespread flooding in July.
This administrative declaration makes loans available for bus...
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Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney recently released the first in a series of progress reports focused on shaping the city’s future.
The first progress report examined Philadelphia’s financial heal...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (DMVA) is holding a job fair in Philadelphia on Oct. 12 to fill positions at the Delaware Valley Veterans’ Home (DVVH).
The fair will ...
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The Industrial Training and Education Consortium of the Lehigh Valley (iTEC), an apprenticeship program that will provide industrial skills training, was announced at the Lehigh Valley Manufacturing F...
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Emko Capital recently combined two of its metal fabrication equipment brands, Steelmax Tools and Scotchman Industries, into SMX Industrial Solutions.
“Emko Capital is thrilled to support the comb...
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Bryn Mawr-based Essential Utilities recently closed on the sale of its West Virginia natural gas utility assets.
West Virginia-based Hope Gas purchased the assets.
Selling its West Virginia a...
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Erie, Pa.-based Penelec said Monday it had finished its annual emergency preparation drill to test its storm restoration process during a tabletop drill
The company said employee participated in t...
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Mechanicsburg-based Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water, recently reached an agreement to purchase Appalachian Utilities, a private, investor-owned system, for an undisclosed a...
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Republic First Bancorp, based in Philadelphia, reached an agreement with the Norcross Braca Group for a multi-million-dollar investment in the bank and changes to the board.
Under the terms of the...
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New Hope, Pa.-based Cecilian Partners, a proptech firm providing digital solutions for home builders and land developers, announced Wednesday, it had raised $11 million in its first institutional equi...
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Rendering of Bristol PHL Cool Port
Bristol Group, a privately-owned real estate investment and development firm, plans to build a approximately 261,000-square-foot climate-controlled cargo facility at Philadelphia International Airport...
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On Tuesday, Berwyn, Pa.-based Mural Health Technologies, Inc. announced it had raised $8 million in seed funding to accelerate the growth of its Mural Link platform to modernize the clinical trial exp...
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Pratt Industries, a corrugated packaging company, recently announced that it will invest $500 million in its Carlisle facility.
The project is expected to create hundreds of jobs over the next 10...
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