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Wall Street’s wild ride didn’t have investors too worried

Things turned around before phones started to ring A thousand point tumble in the stock market happened so quick on Thursday many ...

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Making sure seniors get legitimate financial advice

Measure targets those who claim to have certification in advising seniots A measure to prevent senior citizens from getting improp ...

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In U.S. Senate primary, Sestak ties Specter to President Bush

Riding the momentum of improved poll numbers, Pennsylvania Congressman Joe Sestak is making his final pitch to Democratic voters in the d ...

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Mayor Nutter considers veto of paramedic bill

A newly passed Philadelphia City Council bill says paramedics are firefighters. The designation is important when it comes to contract ne ...

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Anthony Williams nets more Philadelphia endorsements

Philadelphia’s District Attorney and other elected officials are endorsing one of the city’s own in the Democratic gubernator ...

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U.S. Attorney: PennDOT employees caught selling fake IDs

Federal law enforcement officials have charged three people in a scheme to sell drivers licenses to undocumented immigrants, non-citizens ...

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Academy of Fine Arts adopts church’s stained glass

A set of religious stained glass from a church in Germantown have found a new home in a downtown museum. A set of religious staine ...

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DE bill recycles issues between Gov. and GOP

A scheduled House vote on a bill that would create a universal recycling program in Delaware was postponed Thursday. Republicans are dema ...

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Camden’s tent city abandon; residents get spa treatment

The flimsy tents that some called home for five years were dragged to a large dumpster by the road. For many residents, like Melissa Pac ...

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