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According to a new survey from the American Chemistry Council (ACC), the regulatory burden on chemical manufacturers in the United States is harming national priorities and industry expansion.
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and Rep. Joe Hamm (R-84) announced the state had awarded Muncy Township in Lycoming County more than $552,000 for a natural gas line expansion.
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Acrisure, a Fintech company, recently created a Mid-Atlantic Region, encompassing its businesses in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia, that will operate under the Acrisure b...
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New York-based LS Power, a development, investment and operating company focused on the North American power and energy infrastructure sector, recently finalized its purchase of the Hunterstown natura...
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Malvern-based PQ, a silicates, silicas and derivative products provider, recently purchased Switzerland-based vanBaerle Group’s specialty silicate business.
The purchase allows PQ to further dive...
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On Tuesday, electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor company Synopsys announced it would acquire Pittsburgh-based Ansys for an estimated $35 billion.
The merger will combine Synopsysâ€...
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Justin T. Webb
Harrisburg-Mid Penn Bancorp, the parent company of Mid Penn Bank, recently appointed Justin T. Webb as chief financial officer.
Webb replaces Allison S. Johnson who left the company on Jan. 5. His ...
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On Thursday, GTI Energy announced it would be testing its new carbon management technology at the U.S. Steel Edgar Thomson Facility in Braddock, Pa.
GTI, a leader in carbon management tech, said i...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently awarded Penn State a $3.305 million grant to implement electric vehicles (EV) and infrastructure at University Park.
The gran...
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East Penn Manufacturing, a manufacturer of high-quality lead batteries and accessories, recently launched Power2Recycle, an environmental campaign designed to highlight the importance of proper recycl...
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) is calling on policymakers to develop a long-term energy plan that strengthens energy independence, seizes America’s energy advantage, and accelerates innovati...
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The Business Intelligence Group (BIG), an annual business awards program recognizing organizations, products and people, recently awarded two Glen Mills-based Axalta Coating Systems’ products with t...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state House of Representatives would require state government operations prioritize American-made products when items are purchased.
House Bill 1917 would req...
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced photonics technology company Excelitas Technologies Corp., will move its headquarters to Pittsburgh in the coming year.
Officials said Excelita...
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The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Jan. 2 gave a boost to Pennsylvania’s natural gas industry when it affirmed its previous decision to block a ban on natural gas hookups.
The court’s ...
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On Monday, the Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary awarded nearly $500,000 in grants to prepare young farmers for success.
The PA Farm Bill Agriculture & Youth Grants were awarded to 47 organizatio...
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In 2022, Lehigh Valley’s gross domestic product (GDP) surpassed $50 billion.
Economic output, the sum of goods and services for the metro region, for the region increased, adding $10 billion in f...
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Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic Technology’s Peregrine lander will carry out the first American mission the moon in more than 50 years, thanks to Pennsylvania’s investment, Gov. Josh Shapiro said.
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Crawford County recently awarded the Manufacturing Assistance Center (MAC) at the University of Pittsburgh at Titusville Education and Training Hub with a $25,000 grant, and the Gene Haas Foundation r...
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The state Department of General Services (DGS) updated the definition of a small business, effective Jan. 1.
The change raises the revenue limit from $38.5 million to $47 million, putting the lim...
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