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SOUTHAMPTON, PA — Quaint Oak Bank has provided a Small Business Administration-backed loan to support the launch of a new immigration law practice, underscoring continued demand for startup financing among …
Quaint Oak Bank Backs New Immigration Law Firm With SBA Loan Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of the Treasury said financial regulators and industry leaders are seeking clearer rules for artificial intelligence as banks and other financial firms move from …
Treasury Pushes AI Policy Coordination as Finance Adoption Accelerates Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is increasing oversight of the nation’s health information exchange network after electronic record-sharing through TEFCA grew from 10 million …
HHS Tightens Oversight of National Health Data Exchange Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Lancaster Avenue 21st Century Business Association Community Development Corporation has received grant support from Truist Foundation to expand a small business assistance program focused on financial readiness, …
Truist Grant Expands Philadelphia Small Business Support Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Veterans Affairs paid more than $36 billion to non-VA healthcare providers in fiscal 2025 under its Veterans Community Care Program, underscoring the growing role …
VA Community Care Payments Reach $36 Billion as Program Expands Read More
BERWYN, PA — Keystone STEM Alliance has completed its 2026 Summer Robotics Camp, a weeklong program designed to introduce local students to engineering, programming and leadership skills while expanding the …
Chester County Robotics Camp Expands STEM Pipeline for Students Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission has urged a federal appeals court to preserve an antitrust lawsuit accusing Johnson & Johnson of unlawfully maintaining its monopoly over the blockbuster …
FTC Backs Antitrust Suit Challenging J&J’s Stelara Monopoly Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Zoo will discount general admission tickets by 25% from July 1 through July 5 as the institution marks its 153rd anniversary and joins the city’s America …
Philadelphia Zoo Cuts Ticket Prices During America 250 Events Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — States improperly distributed an estimated $10.1 billion in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits in fiscal 2025, with the national payment error rate reaching 10.62% and surpassing the …
SNAP Error Rate Tops 10%, Triggering New State Penalties Read More
MALVERN, PA — Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) has introduced an automotive-grade phototransistor optocoupler designed for emerging 800-volt electric vehicle architectures, expanding its portfolio of components aimed at next-generation EV …
Vishay Targets 800-Volt EV Systems With New Isolation Component Read More