Business
What the Korshak Bagels shutdown means for Philly’s indie cafe union movement
The demise of the popular South Philadelphia shop was a blow to Local 80, but organizers are bullish on its future.
1 year ago
Trump seethes through the start of trial in New York lawsuit accusing him of lying about his wealth
“No matter how powerful you are, and no matter how much money you think you have, no one is above the law," said AG Letitia James.
1 year ago
The Hollywood writers strike is over, but the actors strike could drag on. Here’s why
The actors union represents many types of performers — actors, dancers, stunt people — each with specific needs that need to be addressed.
1 year ago
Donald Trump’s business fraud trial wraps up day 1 in New York
Trump and other defendants are accused of exaggerating the value of their real estate.
1 year ago
A program that’s helped launch nearly 800 Delaware entrepreneurs gets financial boost
West End Neighborhood House’s Launcher program is getting $300,000 to add classes and expand entrepreneurship, job creation, and economic growth.
1 year ago
Making the Workplace More Welcoming
Diversity, equity and inclusion programs are facing a backlash. What is the best way combat bias and stereotypes and make the workplace more cohesive.
Air Date: September 29, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:46A national yarn company named its fall collection designs for Philly neighborhoods
The national textile company doesn’t have a connection to Philly — but turns out its lead designer does!
1 year ago
Most Philadelphia liquor stores reopen, but some could be closed for weeks
Officials said it could take days, or weeks, to secure and repair the stores that are still closed.
1 year ago
Chef Lidia Bastianich, Pa. Forever Chemicals, Amazon Antitrust Allegations
Chef and PBS host Lidia Bastianich has compiled over a hundred family recipes into a new cookbook. Plus, states in our region join a sweeping FTC lawsuit against Amazon.
Air Date: September 28, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:17It’s the first time the LCB has shuttered all 48 Philly stores for anything other than weather, a spokesperson said.
1 year ago
CEO of the College of Physicians, Mütter Museum resigns after a tumultuous 2 years
Dr. Mira Irons' brief tenure was marked by turmoil; a mass exodus of staff, and major changes in terms of the museum’s online exhibits.
1 year ago
Listen 1:45A judge found Trump committed fraud in building his real-estate empire. Here’s what happens next
The Tuesday order rescinds business licenses as punishment, which could make it difficult or impossible for some of Trump’s companies to operate in New York.
1 year ago
New Jersey Supreme Court to rule on pandemic-related insurance exclusions
The court's ruling could potentially provide guidance for policyholders nationwide regarding the scope of coverage for pandemic-related losses.
1 year ago
Biden urges striking auto workers to ‘stick with it’ in picket line visit unparalleled in history
Labor historians say they cannot recall an instance when a sitting president has joined an ongoing strike, even during the tenures of the more ardent pro-union presidents.
1 year ago
Striking Hollywood actors vote to authorize new walkout against video game makers
The announcement came ahead of more talks planned for Tuesday.
1 year ago