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The exterior of the new Frances M. Maguire Art Museum has been preserved and restored with the original design by architect Paul Cret
Arts & Entertainment

St. Joe’s reopens the old Barnes Foundation building as a new museum

St Joseph’s University acquired Albert Barnes’ original galleries in Lower Merion, to open its first campus art museum in 172 years.

2 years ago

Listen 1:29
Several office buildings in Philly.
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia is poised to cut business, city wage taxes — again

Philadelphia City Council leaders are proposing a small cut to business taxes, but a coalition of business chambers of commerce are pushing to slash taxes in the next decade.

2 years ago

Listen 1:21
auto body shop
PlanPhilly
Community

Lawsuit filed against Southwest Philly auto repair shop is just one example of a ‘common’ problem, advocates argue

Residents complain of disruptive noise, “noxious fumes,” broken-down cars blocking an alleyway, and debris spilling into backyards.

2 years ago

First Republic Bank Shares Plunge Over 50 Percent One Day After Earnings Report
NPR
Money

JPMorgan Chase buys troubled First Republic Bank after U.S. government takeover

JPMorgan Chase is buying First Republic Bank's deposits, and a "substantial amount of their assets and certain liabilities."

2 years ago

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Community
6abc

Union enters 3rd week of strike against Liberty Coca-Cola in Philadelphia

Union members continue to protest that Liberty has underpaid and underserved its workers.

2 years ago

People stand outside a Silicon Valley Bank branch in Santa Clara, Calif., Friday, March 10, 2023. The Federal Reserve is scheduled Friday to release a highly-anticipated review of its supervision of Silicon Valley Bank, the go-to bank for venture capital firms and technology start-ups that failed spectacularly in March. 
(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)
Money

Fed faults Silicon Valley Bank execs in bank failure

The report issued Friday takes a critical look at what the Fed missed as Silicon Valley Bank grew quickly in size in the years leading up to its collapse.

2 years ago

Single-use plastic bags
Politics & Policy

Cheltenham Township passes ban on single-use plastic bags

The township is the first to do so in 2023 and the 16th overall. Lower Merion Township and Swarthmore Borough are working now on similar legislation to reduce plastic waste.

3 years ago

Shares of First Republic Bank plunged again today, as investors react to financial disclosures from the bank
NPR
Money

First Republic Bank shares plummet, reigniting fears about U.S. banking sector

Trading of First Republic Bank shares were halted multiple times today, as investors sold off shares, alarmed by financial disclosures from the bank.

3 years ago

Moon Japan UAE
Science

Tokyo company loses contact with moon lander in likely crash

A Japanese company's attempt to land a spacecraft on the moon has apparently failed.

3 years ago

Bed Bath & Beyond has lost shoppers and money after a series of ineffective or mistimed turnaround attempts. It has also exhausted numerous financial lifelines. Shown here is a Bed Bath & Beyond store in Westbury, New York
NPR
Money

Homeware giant Bed Bath & Beyond has filed for bankruptcy

The retailer founded in Springfield, N.J., which also owns the BuyBuy Baby chain, has lost shoppers and money after a series of ineffective or mistimed turnaround attempts.

3 years ago

Lyft IPO
NPR
Money

Lyft is the latest tech company to cut jobs

"Lyft will 'significantly reduce' its staff as part of a company-wide restructuring", said on friday by CEO David Risher.

3 years ago

A sign advertises the Wilmington Airport.
Community

Avelo Airlines expands flights out of Delaware to include Nashville, Myrtle Beach, and beyond

After a successful first few months of flying from Wilmington to five destinations in Florida, Avelo will nearly triple its offerings from Delaware.

3 years ago

people protesting at Camden City Hall
Community

Camden activists rally for better job opportunities in the state’s poorest major city

City data published in February reveals an overwhelming majority of employees at the city’s 30 biggest employers commute from other places.

3 years ago

Listen 2:00
Buzzfeed Layoffs
Money

BuzzFeed to close news division, cut 15% of all staff

Pulitzer prize winning digital media company BuzzFeed will shut down its news division as it cuts about 15% of its entire staff.

3 years ago

Marijuana dispensary.
Community
6abc

First recreational marijuana dispensary in Atlantic City to open today on 4/20

Atlantic City has established a "green zone" where marijuana businesses can operate.

3 years ago

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