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CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) has appointed Joseph Berquist as its new Chief Executive Officer and President, as well as a member of the company’s Board of Directors. …
Quaker Houghton Names Joseph Berquist as New CEO and President Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has achieved a significant milestone in its mission to streamline operations and advance environmental oversight. Since November 2023, the DEP has …
DEP Slashes Permit Backlog by 75%, Ends Oil and Gas Delays – What It Means for Pennsylvania Read More
SPRING HOUSE, PA — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has announced encouraging results from its Phase 3 investigational study of icotrokinra (JNJ-2113), a groundbreaking oral peptide designed to selectively block …
Johnson & Johnson Reports Promising Results for Psoriasis Treatment Study Read More
HOUTZDALE, PA — An inmate at the State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Houtzdale has been pronounced deceased following efforts by prison staff and emergency responders to revive him. Lance Heverly, 39, …
SCI Houtzdale Inmate Death Under Investigation by State Police and Coroner Read More
PHOENIXVILLE, PA – PleoPharma, Inc. recently presented new data from its Phase 1b study on Cannabis Withdrawal Syndrome (CWS) at the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry’s annual meeting in Naples, …
PleoPharma Showcases Promising Results in Study on Cannabis Withdrawal Syndrome Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — After a recent spell of wet weather reduced the risk of wildfires, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has officially lifted its ban on campfires …
Campfire Ban Lifted in Pennsylvania Parks, But Fire Safety Remains Critical Read More
OAKS, PA — SEI® (NASDAQ: SEIC) has launched a series of new separately managed account (SMA) strategies through its Managed Account Solutions program. The move is aimed at enhancing flexibility …
SEI Expands Horizons with New Personalized SMA Strategies Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has announced substantial improvements in processing times for key environmental reviews and permits. These enhancements align with the Shapiro …
Pennsylvania Speeds Up Environmental Permits, Driving Conservation and Economic Growth Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has introduced a mandatory bulk testing requirement for milk to combat the potential spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). While the virus …
Pennsylvania Takes Bold Step with Milk Testing Plan to Prevent Avian Flu Spread Read More
READING, PA — Penske Truck Leasing has unveiled a new solar-powered initiative designed to enhance energy efficiency, reduce operational costs, and minimize emissions at select facilities across the United States. …
Penske Truck Leasing Powers Sustainability Goals with New Solar Initiative Read More