Money
Changes in Pa. pension fund management could save millions, auditor general says
Pennsylvania’s auditor general wants to see the state’s biggest pension fund managers reduce their reliance on Wall Street in ...
11 years ago
Top Pa. officials’ get cost-of-living raises
The salaries of Pennsylvania’s top elected and appointed officials are about to increase, thanks to their annual cost-of-living adj ...
11 years ago
Philly area factories growing by most in 21 years
Manufacturing in the Philadelphia region grew at the fastest pace in nearly 21 years, a sign that factory output may be picking up nation ...
11 years ago
Nike nixes tribute shoe plan after Iverson protest
Nike is pulling back on plans for a shoe that sneakily honors Allen Iverson after the former NBA superstar demanded answers. Ivers ...
11 years ago
Dozens of Philly airport workers walk out for a day over wages
Workers for a contractor at Philadelphia International Airport went on strike Thursday over wages. The one-day walkout was not cau ...
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No joy in South Philly about new casino neighbor
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board may have made its final decision, but unhappy neighbors are almost certainly bound for court ...
11 years ago
ListenDelaware River Basin Commission to review proposed PennEast pipeline
The Delaware River Basin Commission will review plans for a proposed natural gas pipeline that would pass beneath the river on its way to ...
11 years ago
Ford recalls Fusions for ignition key problem
Ford is recalling about 65,000 Fusion midsize cars in North America because the ignition keys can be removed if the transmission is not i ...
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Booking for a table for two in Philly? You may soon have to pay to play
A new concierge service making its way through markets around the country aims to change the pace of the restaurant industry. What ...
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Expired law could cause tax bills of homeowners, Sandy victims to soar
Some homeowners could end up paying a lot more in 2014 income taxes if Congress doesn’t renew a law it passed after the housing bub ...
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ListenFederal ban sought for animal testing on cosmetics
Hoping to build off recent bans in Europe and India, opponents of animal testing in cosmetics plan to make a big push for a similar prohi ...
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Papers filed to close Trump Taj Mahal
The owner of the struggling Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort in Atlantic City, New Jersey, has filed court papers to close it by next month, ...
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UberX in Pa. doesn’t change enforcement of Philly’s ban on ‘ride sharing’
The ride-sharing service UberX just escaped legal limbo in Pennsylvania – except in Philadelphia. The Pennsylvania Public Utilit ...
11 years ago
Report: Deep budget cuts, emergency manager only way to save Atlantic City
Virtually every aspect of Atlantic City, from the locus of fiscal authority and the number of police officers, to the scope of commercial ...
11 years ago
Chamber reports on ‘state of Hispanic business’ in Philly region
Prompted by the rapid growth of Hispanic-owned businesses, the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has released the first & ...
11 years ago