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Allentown-based energy PPL Corp. is investing in Flagship Fund, Fund II, which is offered by venture capital firm Energy Impact Partners.
The fund invests in energy companies and technologies that...
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The Hershey Co. recently entered into an agreement to acquire Dot's Pretzels, the owner of Dot's Homestyle Pretzels, and to purchase Pretzels Inc. from an affiliate of Peak Rock Capital.
Both tra...
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Rolls-Royce recently awarded a 10-year contract extension to Triumph Geared Solutions.
"Triumph has maintained a strong relationship with Rolls-Royce over the years and we are excited to continue o...
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The GIANT Co. recently signed a long-term renewable energy supply agreement with Baltimore-based Constellation, a competitive energy and energy solutions provider, to power GIANT’s Pennsylvania oper...
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Canadian National (CN), a Canadian railroad company operating a 19,500-mile rail network, recently purchased the FLXdrive battery-electric freight locomotive from Pittsburgh-based Wabtec Corp.
CN h...
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Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Crawford/Erie/Lawrence/Mercer) recently hosted a House Majority Policy Committee hearing in Greenville to listen to testimony on how to advance the economy in Northwestern Penns...
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Cranberry Township-based MSA Safety recently signed a $4 million contract to produce elastomeric air-purifying respirators for the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The respirators will...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved two low-interest loans.
“Today’s funding is invaluable in assisting these two businesses in their next steps to improv...
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Malvern-based CertainTeed, a sustainable building products company, recently announced it is investing more than $400 Million to expand its production capacity at four key manufacturing locations.
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TC Transcontinental Inc., a leader in flexible packaging in North America, announced Tuesday that it had acquired H.S. Crocker, Inc., a manufacturer of die cut lids for the food industry and labels fo...
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Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Corporation announced Monday that it has sold land and industrial assets in the state of Texas for $240 million.
The site, the Sandow Lakes Ranch, formerly housed the Rockda...
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Talen Energy recently selected Linxon to supply three greenfield substations for the Cumulus Data Center Project in Salem Township.
Linxon will supply Hitachi Energy products for the 500/69 kilovol...
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North Central PA LaunchBox unveiled a state-of-the-art makerspace and Idea Lab, to add to its existing business services.
Powered by Penn State DuBois, the North Central PA LaunchBox will provide...
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SkillUp and Philadelphia Works, Inc. will form a new partnership – LevelUp Philadelphia – that will support local workers and focus on placing them in high growth, in-demand jobs, The SkillUp Coal...
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Credit: Nacero
Houston, Texas-based fuel company Nacero said on Friday it will build a $6 billion manufacturing facility in Newport Township, Pa., the single largest investment in Luzerne County history.
The new ...
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Cadence, a health care and life science company, plans to expand its Cranberry Township location.
The Product Realization Center will be expanded by 21,000-square-feet. Work is underway and is expe...
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Westinghouse Electric Co. and Exelon Generation recently signed an instrumentation and control (I&C) modernization contract for the installation of boiling water reactor (BWR) units at the Limerick Ge...
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Wabtec Corp. recently received an order for an undisclosed amount to supply Metra with brakes, passenger access doors, heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC), and event recorder solutions for 2...
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NorthPoint Development recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Tradeport 164, a state-of-the-art logistics center in Luzerne County
The facility will be located in parts of Nanticoke, Newpo...
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The state recently awarded Cambridge-Lee Industries, a Berks County copper supplier, a $21,106 grant through the Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program.
The program works to increase appre...
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