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Energy
Home & Family
Philadelphia

Rising rate of PECO service shut-offs prompts Pa. review of utility costs for poor

Over the past decade, PECO has more than doubled the number of service shut-offs to customers who fall behind on payments.

9 years ago

This image provided by Facebook, shows how ads on Facebook will be more transparent. Days ahead of testimony at three congressional hearings, the company is taking new steps to verify advertisers and make all ads on the site more transparent. Executives for the social media company said on Oct. 27,  they will verify political ad buyers, requiring them to reveal correct names and locations, and create new graphics on the site where users can click on the ads and find out more about the organizations or people behind them. (Facebook via AP)
Elections
Technology

Facebook vows more transparency over political ads

Under pressure in advance of hearings on Russian election interference, Facebook is moving to increase transparency.

9 years ago

Business
Economy
Pennsylvania

Treasurer authorizes major loan to cover Pa. expenses

A $1.8 billion loan is meant to keep Pennsylvania's general fund from running out of money.

9 years ago

A group of people, generally young, diverse in races
Business
Race & Ethnicity

Companies are looking for diverse ad teams to avoid blunders

Diversity in the advertising industry is becoming a higher priority for consumer product companies as they try to reach a new generation of customers.

9 years ago

A person plays a slot on a touch-screen tablet
Keystone Crossroads
Economy
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Pa. House passes final budget piece; ball moves to Wolf’s court

Pennsylvania's House has sent a gambling expansion bill to Gov. Wolf’s desk — effectively finishing the budget lawmakers have labored over for an entire fiscal year.

9 years ago

Workers sort food donations. (Community Food Bank of New Jersey)
Economy
Food & Drink
New Jersey

Advocates for poor in N.J. mobilize against U.S. cuts to food stamp program

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program helps about 800,000 low-income workers and senior citizens in New Jersey, but cuts are being debated in Washington.

9 years ago

Hulking grey mirrored tower against a grey sky
Business
Technology

Comcast's cable customers tumble as cord-cutting picks up

The cable company added TV customers last year for the first time in a decade. But on Thursday it posted its biggest quarterly cable-customer loss since 2014.

9 years ago

Gov. John Carney presented the state's pitch to Amazon to build their new headquarters at one of three northern Delaware sites. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Business
Delaware
Economy

Delaware makes its pitch for Amazon HQ2

Delaware is already the corporate home for Amazon, state officials hope their proposal convinces the company to make the First State the home of their second headquarters.

9 years ago

City Controller Alan Butkovitz outlines the impact of Philadelphia's beverage tax on businesses, 88 percent of which reported some level of revenue loss. Losses appeared to be concentrated in some of the city's poorest neighborhoods.
Philadelphia
Taxes

Soda tax killing small Philly businesses, Butkovitz contends

City Controller Alan Butkovitz says the city's soda tax is hammering small businesses, and he says he has new numbers that prove it.

9 years ago

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Google offices, luxury apartments, and upscale box stores now make up Bakery Square where Nabisco once operated.  (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
WESA
Keystone Crossroads
Economic Development
Economy

Google to invest more than $1 billion in digital literacy, workforce development

Technology alone won’t prepare people to build careers or pursue education in a rapidly changing economy. That was the message from Google executives.

9 years ago

People in shaddow walk past a geometric building (Amazon's Seattle HQ)
NewsWorks Tonight
Business
Economic Development
Race & Ethnicity

When Amazon HQ2 arrives, tech's diversity problem could come too

When Amazon builds its new headquarters in some lucky city, diversity issues could be part of the bargain. At least, if things go like they did in Seattle.

9 years ago

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An Amazon worker walks down steps in a company office before an event announcing several new Amazon products by the company, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017, in Seattle. (Elaine Thompson/AP Photo)
WESA
Keystone Crossroads
Business
Economy
Pennsylvania

Investigation finds Amazon benefitted from more than $2.4 billion in subsidies

Amazon benefited from more than $2.4 billion in incentives across the country, according to research published Wednesday by American City Business Journals.

9 years ago

Liberty One, City Hall, and the Comcast building among others
Economy
Gender
LGBTQ

Out and Equal summit building workplace diversity in Philly

More than 4,000 people are gathering in Philadelphia for a summit focusing on strengthening diversity in the workplace. 

9 years ago

 Holtec International built a manufacturing facility in Camden, New Jersey, thanks to a $260 million tax break made possible by the state's Economic Opportunity Act.  (Emma Lee/WHYY, file)
Economic Development
New Jersey
Taxes

N.J. offers new small-business loans amid tax break boom in Camden, other cities

The same N.J. agency that’s handed out billions of dollars in tax breaks to large companies is offering a new slate of grants for small businesses.

9 years ago

A woman sits on the concrete steps in front of her Philadelphia rowhome
Philadelphia
Real Estate
Taxes

Property tax-deferral plan for poor Philly homeowners advances to mayor

Philadelphia City Council has approved a plan to help longtime homeowners who can't afford their property taxes.

9 years ago

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