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 Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) hosted earlier this month the Small Business Empowerment Summit, a two-day conference to connect small, small diverse, and veteran-owned businesse...
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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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The state Department of Revenue recently launched an online application on myPATH, the online tax system, designed to streamline the process for non-profit organizations to apply for or renew a Pennsy...
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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 Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee held a hearing on Wednesday to discuss the importance of revenue from skill games. Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Bradford), a member of the ...
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Legislation recently approved by the state Senate would help people recovering from substance use obtain and maintain meaningful employment. Senate Bill 69 would create a Recovery to Work pilot pro...
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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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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would require Opportunity Zone report investments to increase transparency and streamline the reporting process. The 2017 Tax Cu...
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With the conclusion of Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) Working Group, which endorsed some form of cap-and-trade program — though not specifically endorsi...
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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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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro kicked off the process of developing a comprehensive economic development strategy for the state, the first in two decades, his office said on Tuesday. During a visi...
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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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