Economic Development

When Amazon builds its new headquarters in some lucky city, diversity issues could be part of the bargain. At least, if things go like they did in Seattle.

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.

The same N.J. agency that’s handed out billions of dollars in tax breaks to large companies is offering a new slate of grants for small businesses.

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.

How did Puerto Rico end up with more than $70 billion dollars of debt?

State environmental officials have begun the process for developing regulations for new industry in Delaware's environmentally protected coastal zone.

Wilmington City Council takes steps to increase transparency for all budgeted grant funding including the application process.

A land-use policy organization is recommending that New Jersey towns make some changes so millennials don't continue to migrate to other states.

Pennsylvania House Democrats and a handful of Republicans are trying to figure out the best way to bring a natural gas severance tax up for a vote.

Audiences and organizations devoted to the arts contributed $4.1 billion to the economy of greater Philadelphia last year.

Wouldn't it be swell if our "leaders" of all-Republican rule devoted some of their precious time to the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico?

Renewable energy got a boost on Thursday when PECO donated $100,000 for a solar-job training program in Philadelphia, and a state lawmake ...