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. The...
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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 Koppers, a provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals, and carbon compounds, recently announced a transition plan for its leadership roles. The plan encompasses ...
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Alcoa Corp. recently appointed Matt Reed as executive vice president and chief operations officer, effective Jan. 1. Reed joined Alcoa in June 2023 and served concurrently as vice president of oper...
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On Thursday, the city of Philadelphia released its 2023 report on workforce diversity. As with previous years, the 2023 Workforce Diversity Profile and Annual Report provides an in-depth summary o...
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Saxonburg-based Coherent Corp., a materials, networking, and lasers company, recently released its 2023 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) report. The report sets a goal of net-zero Scope ...
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In 2022, Lehigh Valley’s gross domestic product (GDP) reached a record $50.2 billion, according to data U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released earlier this month. This was approximately 1 percen...
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As part of a collaboration with Pennsylvania, CNX Resources Corporation announced it has begun posting air monitoring results for two of its well pads. The results will be shown in real-time the c...
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Thanks to abundant U.S. natural gas, American producers will be critical suppliers to help Europe meet growing energy demands, according to a new report released on Dec. 14 by the American Petroleum I...
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Philadelphia-based Aramark said CFO Tom Ondrof will be succeeded by Jim Tarangelo following Ondrof’s retirement announcement. Ondrof will retire from his current position on Jan. 12, at which ti...
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Philadelphia-based Republic First Bancorp, the parent company of Republic First Bank d/b/a Republic Bank, recently released an updated timeline on the closing of the Norcross Braca Group’s $35 milli...
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For fiscal year 2022-23, Penn State’s total research expenditures reached $1.239 billion -- a record high and a 14 percent increase from the previous year. “This achievement is a testament to t...
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A just-released report from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) shows that gas drillers in the state saw a decrease in 2022 production for the first time since fracking got u...
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Fitch Ratings had upgraded the state’s credit rating from “AA-“ to “AA.” The upgrades were a result of “recent use of revenue surplu...
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Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings recently upgraded Westinghouse Electric Co.’s credit ratings, and S&P Global revised the company’s positive outlook. “We are pleased that the rat...
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Pittsburgh-based United States Steel Corp. (U. S. Steel) recently released its 2023 Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) report The 2023 TCFD report outlines which climate-rel...
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Pennsylvania's unemployment rate remained at 3.4 percent in October, according to Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry’s (L&I) preliminary employment situation report released on Friday. ...
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Pittsburgh-based steel producer United States Steel Corp. (U. S. Steel) contributed $3.6 billion to the local and state economy and supported or sustained 11,417 jobs during fiscal year 2022, accordin...
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Allentown-based PPL Corporation announced Monday Pennsylvania native Christine Martin will take on the role of PPL Electric Utilities president. Since Sept. 1 , Martin, a 20-year veteran of PPL, h...
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Allentown-based PPL Electric Utilities announced Monday that several of its employees have been recognized for innovations that have improved safety, reliability and affordability. The employees, ...
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