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Pittsburgh-based PPG recently signed a definitive agreement to purchase VersaFlex, a portfolio company of DalFort Capital Partners, for an undisclosed amount.
VersaFlex manufactures polyurethane, e...
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INOVIO, a biotechnology company focusing on DNA medicines to treat and prevent infectious diseases and cancer, recently signed a collaboration and license agreement with Advaccine Biopharmaceuticals S...
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Commonweath Partners Chamber of Entrepreneurs are urging the Third Circuit Court to reject Gov. Tom Wolf’s business closures and uphold a previous ruling that found his actions unconstitutional.
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The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board recently awarded Ira Lubert, a real estate and private equity investor, the right to apply for a Category 4 slot machine license for a casino to be built within a...
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The Pennsylvania Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program recently awarded the Frankford Arsenal Revitalization Project a $2 million grant.
The Arsenal was originally built in 1816 in Philadelphia....
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Canonsburg-based CONSOL Energy and CONSOL Coal Resources LP held a special shareholder meeting on Dec. 29 to approve the issuance of CONSOL Energy common stock shares.
CONSOL Energy recently announ...
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The U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Pittsburgh-based biotechnology company LyGenesis’ Investigational New Drug (IND) application.
The company developing cell therapies t...
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UGI Corp., an operator of natural gas and electric utilities in Pennsylvania, recently agreed to purchase Mountaintop Energy Holdings for $540 million, including the assumption of approximately $140 m...
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Pittsburgh-based Centene Corp., a multinational healthcare company providing government-sponsored and commercial healthcare programs, recently completed the purchase of PANTHERx, a pharmacy specializi...
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Wayne-based Teleflex, a leading global provider for healthcare supplies and services, recently completed the purchase of Z-Medica, the manufacturer of hemostatic products, for $500 million at closing....
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State Reps. Joe Ciresi (D- Montgomery County) and Pam Snyder (D-Greene County) recently sent a memorandum to all House members seeking cosponsors for a bill establishing a COVID-19 relief program.
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Leetsdale-based Hussey Copper, a manufacturer of copper products for industrial and construction applications, was recently acquired by private equity firm KPS Capital Partners LP for an undisclosed a...
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U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (D-PA) released a statement following the enactment of the federal omnibus government funding bill.
“In this funding package, we have secured resources that invest in jo...
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced last week that $143,000 in new funding was approved for The Challenge Program, Inc. (TCP) in Cambria County through Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing Training-to-Career program.
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Pittsburgh-based PPG recently completed the purchase of Ennis-Flint, a North Carolina manufacturer of pavement markings and traffic-safety solutions, for approximately $1.15 billion.
Ennis-Flint ma...
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The Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) recently signed a seven-year agreement with Blink Charging Co., a leading owner, operator, and provider of electric-vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services...
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The Regional Investors Council of the Allegheny Conference recently launched a public service campaign to encourage those living in the Pittsburgh region to adopt health and safety procedures to reduc...
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The Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus, in collaboration with Public Citizens for Children and Youth, recently sent a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf encouraging the administration to resume the COVID relie...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently instructed that $145 million be transferred from the Workers’ Compensation Security Fund at the Pennsylvania Insurance Department to the general fund to establish a grant prog...
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PA Chamber President Gene Barr applauded Congress this week for the passage of federal COVID-19 relief legislation, which includes approximately $284 billion for the Paycheck Protection Program.
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