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 Consultant Melissa Howell makes use of a workspace at the Immigration Innovation Hub at Mt. Airy USA. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Hub to encourage immigrants, trigger innovation opens its doors in Mt. Airy

Philadelphia’s population has been on the rise in recent years — thanks, in part, to new immigrants — and one Philadelphia neig ...

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General Motors to renovate, expand Detroit headquarters

General Motors Co. says it’s expanding and renovating its downtown Detroit headquarters. The automaker announced Friday that ...

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1 dead in listeria outbreak linked to Dole packaged lettuce

Packaged salads produced at a Dole facility in Ohio are linked to one death in Michigan. The Centers for Disease Control and Preve ...

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Jobs up, Pennsylvania unemployment hits post-recession low

Payrolls crept up in Pennsylvania last month to a new record high and the unemployment rate is down to its post-recession low. The ...

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Auto recalls last year break annual record set in 2014

Automobile recalls hit another record last year as stronger government enforcement and widening recalls of exploding air bags pushed the ...

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 U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez (center) tours  PTR Baler & Compactor in Port Richmond with Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney (left) and other dignitaries. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Philly manufacturer touted as success story during U.S. Labor Secretary Perez’s visit

The U.S. Secretary of Labor visited Philadelphia Wednesday for a look at a manufacturing plant in Port Richmond. The stop followed Presid ...

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Feds: Non-Jeep car radios aren’t vulnerable to hacking

U.S. safety regulators have determined that only Fiat Chrysler radios have a security flaw that allowed friendly hackers to take control ...

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High court dispute over union fees could curb labor’s clout

The nation’s public employee unions are bracing for a drop in membership and bargaining power if the Supreme Court rules against or ...

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Pa. firm to pay up after making workers clock out for bathroom

A Pennsylvania company that publishes business newsletters will pay about $1.75 million to thousands of employees who had to clock out wh ...

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New York sues to get DraftKings, FanDuel to return money

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is turning up the heat on a pair of daily fantasy sports websites. Officials confirm S ...

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Pipelines: The new battleground over fracking

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Rider rejoice! PATCO returns to regular schedule as track work winds down

As a bulk of the PATCO work along the Ben Franklin Bridge comes to an end, the speedline connecting South Jersey and Philadelphia will re ...

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Macy’s recalls Martha Stewart frying pans after injuries

Macy’s is recalling two Martha Stewart frying pans after customers said metal discs popped off and caused bruises, burns and welts. ...

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Pennsylvania Turnpike tolls to increase by 6% in 2016

Motorists will have to dig a bit deeper in a few days to pay for travel on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Turnpike tolls will increase ...

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Warm weather pushing earnings downhill at area ski resorts

The warm weather is disappointing those who usually make skiing in the region part of their holiday tradition. While there’s ...

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