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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Senate this week unanimously passed the Preventing the Financing of Illegal Synthetic Drugs Act, aiming to disrupt the financial networks of transnational criminal organizations behind synthetic …
Senate Passes Bill to Combat Synthetic Drug Financing Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College recently celebrated the achievements of 12 student-athletes named to the 2023-24 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic Team. The NJCAA recognized these students …
Twelve Cecil College Student-Athletes Earn NJCAA All-Academic Honors Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration announced plans to create a Rare Disease Innovation Hub to accelerate the development of treatments for rare diseases. This initiative, detailed in …
FDA Launches Rare Disease Innovation Hub to Boost Treatment Development Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN) this week announced the completion of dosing in the third cohort of its Phase 1/2 ArMaDa clinical trial for OCU410, a novel gene …
Ocugen Completes Dosing in Phase 1/2 Trial for Gene Therapy to Treat Geographic Atrophy Read More
MARIETTA, PA — Donegal Group Inc. (NASDAQ: DGICA) and (NASDAQ: DGICB) reported a robust financial performance for the second quarter and first half of 2024. The insurance firm’s net income …
Donegal Group Sees Earnings Surge Amid Strong Premium Growth Read More
SOUDERTON, PA — Univest Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: UVSP), the parent company of Univest Bank and Trust Co., announced a notable increase in net income for the second quarter of 2024. …
Univest Financial Reports Strong Q2 Earnings, Faces Rising Deposit Costs Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has launched a groundbreaking series of AEC-Q200 qualified thin film chip resistors. Named the Vishay Sfernice CHA series, these new resistors offer …
Vishay Intertechnology Unveils High-Frequency Resistors for Advanced Applications Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry has secured a settlement with Walk’s Service Center Inc. and its owner, Bradley Karch, over deceptive private ticketing practices in State College. The …
Pennsylvania Attorney General Settles with State College Towing Company Over Deceptive Practices Read More
MALVERN, PA — YPrime has launched its cutting-edge eCOA 7.0 SaaS platform, poised to transform the clinical trial industry. This launch reflects YPrime’s dedication to integrating advanced technology with user-centric …
YPrime Unveils Revolutionary eCOA 7.0 Platform Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Gabriel Rivera-Otero, 39, and Angel Reyes-Valdez, 48, were convicted this week for their involvement in a large-scale fentanyl operation. Both men were found guilty of possessing and …
Two Convicted in Major Philadelphia Fentanyl Bust Read More