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Joey Deal (Chris Norris/WHYY)
Community

Meet the 22-year-old behind an emerging Camden clothing brand

Joey Deal is the Camden entrepreneur behind the emerging clothing brand, Hustle By Nature. The 22-year-old now has a storefront and is looking forward to the grand opening.

5 years ago

Chef Terrick Hubbard poses for a picture at a kitchen in Camden on Monday, March 9, 2020. (Miguel Martinez for WHYY)
Community

This Camden chef wants to author a cookbook for people in prison

Terrick Hubbard grew up in Camden studying his mother’s cooking techniques. Today, he’s a chef dreaming of a food empire.

5 years ago

Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Health

Philly conventions canceled because of coronavirus could have big economic impact

A hotel trade association in the city says nothing has hit the hospitality sector this hard, this abruptly, since the 9/11 attacks.

5 years ago

Wells Fargo CEO and President Charles Scharf testified during a hearing of the House Financial Services Committee. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
NPR
Money

Wells Fargo CEO: ‘We have not done what’s necessary to address our shortcomings’

Charles Scharf told lawmakers that the company's structure and culture "were problematic." But he projected confidence that it could win back the public's trust.

5 years ago

U.S. stock indexes rose nearly 5% Tuesday, after the market's worst day since 2008. (Richard Drew/AP Photo)
NPR
Money

Dow bounces back, jumping more than 1,100 points after market’s terrible day

Stock indexes rose nearly 5% after the market's worst day since 2008. The jump followed Trump's call for a payroll tax cut and steps to help the economy amid the epidemic.

5 years ago

Hands Store in Beach Haven. (Google image)
Down the Shore
Lifestyle

Legendary Long Beach Island store to remain open under new management

Hands Store, an institution for generations of beachgoers in Beach Haven that opened in 1952, will remain open after-all.

5 years ago

In this Feb. 28, 2020 file photo, rows of hand sanitizer are seen empty at a Walgreens in Idaho Falls, Idaho.  Fear of the coronavirus has led people to stock up on hand sanitizer, leaving store shelves empty and online retailers with sky-high prices set by those trying to profit on the rush. (John Roark/The Idaho Post-Register via AP, file)
Community

Looking for hand sanitizer? Good luck finding it

Sales of hand sanitizers in the U.S. were up 73% in the four weeks ending Feb. 22 compared to the same period a year ago

5 years ago

A protester holds a sign reading
NPR
Money

Better late than never? Big companies scramble to make lofty climate promises

Pressure is mounting on CEOs as people sounds the alarm about the climate crisis. Some companies are responding, but even ambitious targets won't be enough on their own.

5 years ago

Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. Losses on Wall Street deepened following a bruising open, as global markets were poised to conclude their worst week since 2008 with another rout. (Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Money

Wall Street’s brutal week, with Dow slashing nearly 3,600 points

Stocks took another steep dive Friday, deepening a multi-day rout fueled by fears about the coronavirus' impact on the global economy.

5 years ago

Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. Wall Street stocks opened sharply lower amid fears the coronavirus will grow into a significant international health crisis. (Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Money

Dow falls nearly 1,200 points; stocks now in correction territory

Stocks continued their downward slide on Thursday. Major indexes fell into correction territory, a drop of more than 10% below their recent peaks.

5 years ago

Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. (John George/Philadelphia Business Journal)
Health
Philadelphia Business Journal

FTC filing suit to block Jefferson Health from acquiring Einstein

The Federal Trade Commission, jointly with the Pennsylvania Attorney General, said it has been authorized to file a lawsuit in federal district court.

5 years ago

Demonstrators rally for better wages outside a McDonald's restaurant in Chicago in December 2013. (Paul Beaty/AP Photo)
NPR
Community

‘Gives me hope’: How low-paid workers rose up against stagnant wages

When some fast-food workers in New York went on strike in 2012, they had no idea it was the beginning of an unlikely movement that would propel an economic revolution.

5 years ago

Some of the 1,000 lobbyists, business owners and politicians gather on a platform at the Trenton train station waiting to board a train to Washington, D.C., Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017 in Trenton, N.J. The state Chamber of Commerce's 80th annual trip — nicknamed the
Politics & Policy

After sexual misconduct allegations, reformed N.J. chamber train rolls on

The N.J. Chamber of Commerce’s annual trip is called the “Walk to Washington” because so few people sit down while schmoozing their way to the nation’s capital.

5 years ago

Mike Spray, a hemp grower, poses for a photo in a greenhouse Monday, Feb. 03, 2020, at 302 Hemp Co, in Georgetown, Del. It’s been a year since the hemp growing pilot program in Delaware started and the USDA has made regulations for hemp growing. (Saquan Stimpson for WHYY)
Community

Hemp growers fight federal limits, weather, thieves for a stake in a projected CBD boom

Not “the devil’s lettuce”: A group of farmers in Delaware invest in pricey seed and take their chances on a crop with no more than 0.3% THC.

5 years ago

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This Nov. 29, 2018, photo shows a Wells Fargo bank location in Philadelphia. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Money

Wells Fargo to pay $3B to resolve probes into fake accounts

Since the fake-accounts scandal came to light in 2016, Wells has paid out billions in fines to state and federal regulators.

5 years ago

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