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State budget cuts payments to the disabled and gives legislature a raise

The state has passed a budget — on time and with tax cuts. Oh, and with a raise for state lawmakers. The state House gave itself ...

13 years ago

Calculating your Philly property taxes

By now you’ve probably heard that the mayor and City Council are in the midst of debating a property tax reassessment. Under this n ...

13 years ago

State law makers jump into property tax revenue fray

The last two years, when the city debated property tax hikes, state lawmakers from the Philadelphia area were not major players. But this ...

14 years ago

Amazon will collect N.J. sales tax, build two warehouses

When online retailers touch down in a state with a sales tax, they must start collecting it. Amazon.com is scouting New Jersey locations ...

14 years ago

Three applicants for each job at Delaware County refinery

Delta Airline’s oil-refining subsidiary, Monroe Energy expects to have 400 job openings, and not all of them have been posted yet. ...

14 years ago

Urban Outfitters shareholders again pass up push for diversity

Urban Outfitters shareholders recently voted against asking the company’s board to consider diversity when it chooses new members. ...

14 years ago

Endo lobbies Congress for additional tests to prove generics’ quality

It’s a difficult time for brand-name drugmakers. Research and development costs have increased. And patents are expiring on some of ...

14 years ago

Developer proposes 700 rental apartments near Philly airport

The president of developer Korman Residential of Trevose says he knows it’s not a good time to be building housing. “B ...

14 years ago

Sale of 450-acre Merrill Lynch campus could be N.J.’s largest office real estate deal

It could be the largest office real estate deal in New Jersey history as the huge campus built for Merrill Lynch in Hopewell Township goe ...

14 years ago

Not learning a trade, but still gaining skills for the workplace

It’s a truism that the job search is all about details: the correctly punctuated email, and the firm handshake. However, for ...

14 years ago

New Jersey Assembly to consider increasing tax-break oversight

Consider the tax incentive: The government doesn’t hand over a dime, but the tax breaks for businesses come out of the state’ ...

14 years ago

Southeast Pennsylvania mail center to close

The U.S. Postal Service plans to close a mail center in Southeast Pennsylvania as part of its consolidation of 140 mail-processing facili ...

14 years ago

Foreclosures rise in Pa. after robo-signing settlement

Greater Philadelphia-area foreclosures have soared in the first quarter. The number of homes caught up in the process in the region were ...

14 years ago

Solutions for-Philly’s abandoned building blight

Forty thousand. That’s how many vacant properties there are in the city of Philadelphia — and quite a few of the ...

14 years ago

Same school budget crisis, different year

Last week, Council grilled school officials about their plans to balance the budget and wholly restructure the district.But reporters Dor ...

14 years ago

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