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The exterior of St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton.
Health

Spread the word: Trenton is now down to 1 hospital

St. Francis Hospital in Trenton is now operating as a standalone emergency room, under a new name, following a merger with Capital Health.

3 years ago

File photo: The logo for chemical and consumer products maker 3M appears on a screen above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 24, 2017. The company said Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022, that it will phase out manufacturing of “forever chemicals” and try to get them out of all their products by the end of 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Courts & Law

Spurred by regulators, 3M to phase out ‘forever chemicals’

The announcement Tuesday comes after U.S. environmental regulators in August designated the chemicals as hazardous substances under the so-called Superfund law.

3 years ago

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Community

Delmarva Power proposes ‘one of the largest’ rate hikes in its history

Delmarva Power has filed an application with the state’s Public Service Commission to increase its electric distribution rate by $72.3 million.

3 years ago

FILE - Starbucks employees strike outside their store in Mesa, Ariz., Nov. 17, 2022. Starbucks workers around the U.S. are planning a three-day strike starting Friday, Dec. 16, as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain's stores. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Community

Starbucks workers plan 3-day walkout at 100 U.S. stores

More than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out, according to Starbucks Workers United, the labor group organizing the effort.

3 years ago

Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve Jerome Powell speaks at the Brookings Institution, November 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
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Money

The Fed continues its crackdown on inflation, pushing up interest rates again

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point Wednesday, which was a smaller increase than the four previous hikes.

3 years ago

Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift performs on her 30th birthday in Madison Square Garden. 
(Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Arts & Entertainment

Some Philly Swifties are getting another chance at Eras Tour tix after Ticketmaster fail

Fans with presale codes will receive invites to try again.

3 years ago

Twitter headquarters is shown in San Francisco on Nov. 4, 2022. (Jeff Chiu/AP)
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Money

Elon Musk set to relaunch Twitter Blue with higher price for iPhone users

The company says it has a new process to avoid the chaos that followed the first attempt. That led to a flood of accounts impersonating companies, politicians and celebrities.

3 years ago

File photo: Climate activists with the Earth Quaker Action Team protest Vanguard's fossil fuel investments at their headquarters in Malvern. Eight people who sought to meet with an executive were arrested after refusing to leave and charged with misdemeanor defiant trespass. (Courtesy of Earth Quaker Action Team)
Politics & Policy

Vanguard pulls out of international climate initiative, angering environmentalists

Vanguard withdrew from a global network of asset managers committed to cutting carbon emissions. The company says it was to preserve independence and prevent confusion.

3 years ago

A portrait of Julia Zagar.
Community
Billy Penn

Eyes Gallery to reopen in new South Street storefront next year

The iconic shop is also hosting a holiday pop-up as it continues to rebuild from last summer’s devastating fire.

3 years ago

An up-close view of a turkey and cheese Shorti from Wawa.
Community
Billy Penn

Hoagies are coming to the Midwest as Wawa announces expansion to Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio

Currently the 29th largest privately owned company in the U.S. — and the largest in Pa. — Wawa is hoping to do double its store count by the end of this decade.

3 years ago

The Philadelphia skyline is pictured at night
Money

Philly’s $500 million budget surplus could disappear if there is a financial downturn

A new report finds Philly has a sizable budget surplus for the first time in a long time.

3 years ago

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Hilton Anatole on Aug. 06 in Dallas, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Former President Donald Trump’s company is found guilty of criminal tax fraud

Trump and his company have repeatedly faced criminal investigations but this case marks the first time his company has been charged, tried, and convicted on criminal charges.

3 years ago

File photo: Singer Taylor Swift performs on stage in a concert at Wembley Stadium on June 22, 2018, in London. (Photo by Joel C Ryan/Invision/AP, File)
Courts & Law

Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster after messy tour ticket sale

A group of her fans are suing Ticketmaster for a list of violations.

3 years ago

A person's hands are seen on a keyboard in front of a computer screen that has the word 'SALE' written on it
Money

Cyber Monday deals lure in consumers amid high inflation

Cyber Monday is expected to remain the year’s biggest online shopping day and rake in up to $11.6 billion in sales.

3 years ago

6-ounce stainless steel cups are seen in a Sprouts product photo
NPR
Lifestyle

Thousands of toddler sippy cups and bottles are recalled over lead poisoning risk

The bottom base of some Green Sprouts products can break off, exposing a solder dot that contains the toxic metal, a federal regulator said.

3 years ago

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