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EDDYSTONE, PA — Penn Terminals will receive an $11.25 million federal grant to improve cargo-handling infrastructure at its Delaware River seaport in Delaware County, supporting efforts to expand freight capacity …
Penn Terminals Secures $11.25 Million Federal Port Grant Read More
OAKS, PA — SEI Investments Company (NASDAQ: SEIC) expanded its share repurchase authorization by $800 million after reporting a 24% increase in third-quarter operating profit, extending shareholder returns as growth …
SEI Boosts Buyback by $800 Million as Profit Rises 24% Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — More than half of Philadelphia residents lack a home fire escape plan despite widespread confidence in their emergency preparedness, according to a Red Cross-commissioned survey, prompting the …
Red Cross Warns of Fire Safety Gaps Ahead of Halloween Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania home sales fell 10% in September as the statewide median selling price declined and available inventory increased, signaling weaker monthly housing activity even as prices remained above …
Pennsylvania Home Sales Fall 10% as Prices Retreat Read More
WEST GROVE, PA — Southern Chester County Pharmacy has begun offering prescription containers designed for single-handed opening, becoming one of the first U.S. pharmacies to adopt a packaging system intended …
Chester County Pharmacy Adds Easier-Open Prescription Vials Read More
VALLEY FORGE, PA — Vanguard plans to introduce a new series of target-date retirement trusts later in 2026 that maintain greater exposure to stocks, giving employers an investment option designed …
Vanguard Expands Retirement Lineup With Higher-Stock Trusts Read More
SCHUYLKILL TWP, PA — Schuylkill Township supervisors will hold a special meeting on November 4 to consider a municipal complex renovation and expansion project supported by $1.15 million in state …
Schuylkill Township Sets Meeting on Municipal Complex Expansion Read More
PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — INOVIO Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: INO) has secured an $80.4 million court judgment against two former manufacturing partners in a Pennsylvania contract dispute, although the biotechnology company …
INOVIO Wins $80.4 Million Judgment in Manufacturing Dispute Read More
DOYLESTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania school districts, charter schools and private schools must prohibit student cellphone use throughout the school day beginning in the 2027–28 academic year under legislation Gov. Josh …
Pennsylvania Mandates Schoolwide Cellphone Ban by 2027 Read More
EAST BRANDYWINE TWP, PA — A property owner is challenging East Brandywine Township’s zoning ordinance and seeking to permit data centers throughout its R-2 Residential District, potentially expanding where the …
East Brandywine Faces Challenge to Data Center Zoning Rules Read More