The Hershey Co. recently partnered with Land O'Lakes, Inc., a Minnesota-based agribusiness and food company, and the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay, an organization connecting people to their local r...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) a $49 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) Grant to construct a multi-use berth to accommod...
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Pittsburgh-based United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) has signed an agreement with Equinor US Holdings, Inc. to study the potential for carbon capture and storage and hydrogen development in O...
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State Sen. Wayne Fontana (D-42) applauded the recognition of short-series streaming shows in the Film Production Tax Credit included in the state’s 2021-2022 budget. The tax credit will help pro...
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CI Financial Corp., a Canadian asset management and wealth management advisory company, recently entered into an agreement to purchase Radnor Financial Advisors, an independent, fee-only wealth manage...
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A natural gas pipeline can be built from Pennsylvania to New Jersey, allowing the federal government to invoke eminent domain to take state property, thanks to a 5-4 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court o...
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The Hershey Co. recently completed its purchase of Lily’s, a manufacturer of low-sugar, better (BFY) confectionery products, for $425 million. Last month, the companies entered into a definitive ...
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U.S. Rep. Fred Keller (R-PA) expressed his opposition to the recent advancement of the Methane Congressional Review Act (S.J. Resolution 14) by the U.S. House of Representatives. The joint resoluti...
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Hoots Wings, a restaurant known for its diverse wing menu, recently signed a 16-unit deal for locations in the greater Philadelphia area. This deal is part of a larger company plan to add 50 locat...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf plans to sign into law this week a nearly $40 billion state budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year after the Republican-controlled Legislature passed a spending plan that does...
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Rite Aid, headquartered in Camp Hill, Pa., recently published a corporate sustainability report highlighting its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy. The report includes the company...
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House Bill 859, supporting the state’s banking system, recently advanced the state Senate and heads to Gov. Tom Wolf for his signature. The bill amends the Department of Banking and Securities Co...
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Southwestern Energy, a leading U.S. producer of natural gas and natural gas liquids with a large presence in Pennsylvania and Appalachia, announced Wednesday that it has signed an agreement to monitor...
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Ammeraal Beltech announced Wednesday plans to expand U.S. Modular manufacturing operations for its uni brand in Reading. The announcement follows the announcement last month of the company’s pla...
Read MoreLegislation recently introduced in the state House of Representatives would close a loophole in the sales tax law. Under current law, major online retailers calculate taxes based on the location of...
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The state Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee recently advanced legislation to streamline government decisions and processes. Senate Bill 717 amends the Environmental Hearing Board ...
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As part of a statewide effort to control the invasive spotted lanternfly, state officials are asking Pennsylvania businesses to step up and help out. During a press conference held Tuesday at Ches...
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The state Senate recently advanced a bipartisan bill regulating 5G wireless infrastructure deployment, a move applauded by state Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-Lehigh/Northampton counties). “This new infra...
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The Cargo 4 facility planned at Pittsburgh International Airport will allow the airport to increase its cargo handling capabilities by accepting freight from abroad and distributing it throughout the ...
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The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded four local workforce development boards statewide $8.2 million in Near Completer Demonstration Project (NCDP) grants. The grants assist job...
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