Occupy Philly discusses its next moves, Sunoco shuts down Marcus Hook refinery

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    Sunoco has announced its decision to shut down its Marcus Hook refinery. Why now and why so suddenly? Emma Jacobs is headed to Marcus Hook to get more details and find out what’s next for the people losing their jobs.

    Lizz Fielder will be t Occupy Philadelphia’s 11 a.m. news conference where members will discuss next steps. The movement has been evicted from Dilworth Plaza and was not granted an overnight permit for Thomas Paine Plaza, so now what?

    Pennsylvania’s pharmacy trade group isn’t happy about a proposed merger between two of the largest prescription management companies. Carolyn Beeler will have more details for us today on what the merger of Express Scripts and Medco would look like and why not everyone is on board.

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    What do you when you get diagnosed with cancer? The answer is different for everyone, but Peter Crimmins will help tell one man’s story after a visit to a cancer patient writing workshop.

    Have you been following the story of Chelten Plaza? If not, catch yourself up. City Council passed an amendment yesterday allowing variety stores larger than 7,500 square feet. The story is generating a lot of discussion.

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