Business
In Seattle, Amazon is a low-key presence and a powerful influence
In Seattle, Amazon's growth has helped create an affordability crisis and local politicians are exploring new solutions. The company has a hand in that process.
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Listen 0:00Wilmington Trust reaches settlement in federal fraud case
Wilmington Trust has reached a $60 million settlement with the U.S. Attorney’s office for its alleged role of hiding the amount of past due loans on the bank’s books.
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Listen 0:00Pa. lawmakers skeptical of Wolf plan for borrowing to fund budget
Some legislators are debating the legality of the governor's proposal to borrow $1.2 billion against liquor industry profits.
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Birth control / soap ad controversy / Weinstein
Guests: Gretchen Borchelt, Yaba Blay, Kim Masters We begin today’s show discussing the Trump administration’s ...
Air Date: October 10, 2017
Listen 48:59Harvey, Hanna confirms plans to purchase GM Boxwood site
Former GM plant that was to be Fisker's home has a new buyer with plans to redevelop the massive property on Boxwood Rd. in Newport, Delaware.
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Republicans decide that sex harassment is very, very bad
Wow. Isn’t it amazing how the GOP and Donald Trump Jr. are suddenly rocking the sexual harassment issue, now that Harvey Weinstein has been outed as a serial pig?
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Philly assists black small-business owners with networking
The city of Philadelphia is lending a hand to help a group of men start networking. Many of them are not used to interacting on a business level.
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Student loan servicer Navient vows to fight PA Attorney General’s lawsuit
Wilmington-based student loan servicer Navient came out swinging in responding to a lawsuit by the Pennsylvania Attorney General over its business practices.
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The federal case against former Wilmington Trust execs
Jury selection has begun for a trial to determine if four former Wilmington Trust executives are guilty of conspiracy and false statements.
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New Jersey may offer $5 billion in tax breaks to lure Amazon HQ2
New Jersey state lawmakers from both parties joined a unified push to lure Amazon’s new corporate headquarters to New Jersey.
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Jobless workers worry Harrisburg’s forgotten their funding woes
While Harrisburg is mired in balancing its overdue budget, employees in the state’s Unemployment Compensation program are getting concerned.
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Federal court tosses Delaware lawsuit over forced company sale
The ongoing battle for control over TransPerfect continues in federal court.
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Pa. political strife could hurt business prospects
As Pennsylvania contends with a months-late budget and recently downgraded bond rating, it's also working hard to entice Amazon to set up a secondary headquarters.
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NJ Transit behind schedule on train-braking technology, but officials vow to meet U.S. deadline
The collision avoidance system slows or stops a train if the operator doesn't comply with signals or the speed limit.
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Delaware fares well in measure of economic distress
A report released Monday shows Delaware faring relatively well when compared to other areas in a measurement of economic distress.
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