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Subsidiaries of salty snack manufacturer Utz Brands recently completed their purchase of RW Garcia Holdings, a tortilla chip, cracker, and corn chip maker, for $56 million.
The deal is still sub...
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U.S. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) recently submitted public comments to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) opposing a plan that would toll the Canoe Creek Bridges in Clarion Co...
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Pittsburgh-based AlphaLab Health, a healthcare and life sciences accelerator program of Innovation Works (IW) in partnership with Allegheny Health Network (AHN), announced a second cohort of start-up ...
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Millersburg-based Mid Penn Bancorp closed on its acquisition of Riverview Financial Corp. on Nov. 30.
Riverview’s banking subsidiary, Riverview Bank, was merged with Mid Penn’s subsidiary ban...
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Re-Match, a Danish recycler of synthetic turf fields, recently leased a 53,040-square-feet building Hanover Township, Luzerne County, to establish its first recycling facilities outside Europe.
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved four new low-interest loans.
So far this year, PIDA has approved $42.8 million in low-interest loans.
Van Industries in...
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The Pittsburgh area will see the installation of some 100 new transmission towers, starting Dec. 13, according to Duquesne Light Company (DLC).
The Pittsburgh-based company’s BI-Crescent Transmi...
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Boeing, as part of a $246.48 million contract with the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command, will build six more MH-47G Block II Chinooks. The fixed fee and firm-fixed-price modification was...
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The city of Hermitage recently received $1.73 million in state Transportation Infrastructure Investment Funds for transportation infrastructure improvements.
Funding will be used to improve State R...
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The Global Manufacturing and Industrialization Summit (GMIS) recently selected Pittsburgh to host the inaugural American GMIS summit in autumn 2022.
The American Middle East Institute (AMEI), hea...
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On Monday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf joined local, state and federal leaders to celebrate infrastructure investments during a ribbon cutting at I-579 CAP Park, renamed the Frankie Pace Park.
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Penn National Gaming recently announced it plans to open Hollywood Casino Morgantown on Dec. 22, pending final regulatory approvals.
The company invested approximately $111 million, including licen...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday that his administration had approved 166 new projects through the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF), totaling more than $84 million in funding.
The f...
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Pittsburgh-based Dollar Bank’s board of directors recently approved Lisa Griffith as Dollar Bank’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
Griffith joined Dollar Bank in 2013 ...
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On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee hosted a hearing to discuss ongoing remediation of the former Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery.
The second ...
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The GIANT Co. recently announced the opening dates for its three Philadelphia stores opening in December.
“The City of Philadelphia and the surrounding community continues to play a central role ...
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The Richard King Mellon Foundation recently provided the University of Pittsburgh with a $100 million gift, the largest single-project gift in the foundation’s history.
The university will use th...
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The Appalachian Regional Commission’s INvestments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) initiative recently awarded Pennsylvania more than $1.5 million in grants to help people wi...
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The Employment and Training Administration recently awarded Penn State a $1.5 million Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Initiative grant to create work force education and reskilling ...
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Maryland-based Liquidity Services, an e-commerce marketplace for retail, industrial and government surplus, recently opened a 100,000-square-foot warehouse in Pittston for its retail segment.
The c...
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