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Sorvino: Bad publicity killed deal for Pa. taxpayer-funded film
“Goodfellas” actor Paul Sorvino is blaming unfavorable news coverage in Pennsylvania for killing a deal to distribute a movie ...
10 years ago
On eve on anti-Muslim ads’ appearance, Philly faith leaders urge dialogue
The divisive ads that equate Islam with ...
10 years ago
ListenNation’s biggest nuclear firm makes a play for green money
A big player in the troubled nuclear power industry is trying to change the rules of the energy game. Exelon Corp. says Illinois l ...
10 years ago
Microsoft wants US suppliers to give employees paid time off
Microsoft says it will push its U.S. suppliers to give their employees doing work for the technology company paid time off. Micros ...
10 years ago
Oil council: Shale won’t last, Arctic drilling needed now
A U.S. Energy Department advisory council says the U.S. should immediately begin a push to exploit its enormous trove of oil in the Arcti ...
10 years ago
Pa. workers’ comp rate to decline for 4th year
The cost of Workers’ Compensation insurance is declining for the fourth consecutive year in Pennsylvania. The state departme ...
10 years ago
Dangerous arsenic levels found in some California wines, lawsuit states
More than two dozen California vintners are facing a lawsuit claiming their wines contain dangerously high levels of arsenic. The ...
10 years ago
Feds eye oil, gas drilling off East Coast, Alaska, Gulf
Environmentalists are speaking out against proposed offshore drilling along the East Coast from northern Virginia to the Georgia-Florida ...
10 years ago
NJ moves to update car seat laws
Following an accident in Utah last week in which an 18-month-old girl survived 14 hours in her car seat upside down, New Jersey lawmakers ...
10 years ago
Hotel project on site of former record company moves forward
A plan to erect a skyscraper on land occupied by the fire-damaged office of Philadelphia International Records has taken another step tow ...
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Obama signs memo clamping down on student loan servicers
President Barack Obama has signed a presidential memorandum clamping down on companies that service student loans issued by the federal g ...
10 years ago
Movie theme gives Philadelphia Flower Show box office boost
A movie theme led to some box office magic at the Philadelphia Flower Show. The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society says attendance f ...
10 years ago
Affordable housing group in Bucks County struggling to keep open
JoAnne Rowan, a retired nurse who lives in Levittown, says her living arrangement reflects the state of affordable housing in Bucks Count ...
10 years ago
ListenGOP effort to overhaul Port Authority stalls
New efforts to overhaul the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey appear stalled. New Jersey Senate Republican leader Tom Kean ...
10 years ago
House passes Amtrak bill that could boost Northeast service
The House has passed a bill that could boost Amtrak service in the popular Northeast Corridor while giving states more authority over the ...
10 years ago