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Former Carlisle-area Rite Aid slated to become Goodwill store
Goodwill Keystone Area has acquired a former Rite Aid store outside Carlisle. The regional nonprofit based in Harrisburg paid $2.5

Guidelines set for allocating data center grid costs
State regulators finalized a framework for determining the costs data centers should bear when they connect to the electrical grid

Appearing closed, Wolf company warehouse on the market
A warehouse used by a prominent York-based building products supplier is on the market. Formerly emblazoned with the name of

Co-founders of manufacturing company tap uncommon exit strategy
After several would-be buyers took a pass on their manufacturing business, Tim Horning and Greg Kimble found an option that

Deal expands York-based law firm
York-based CGA Law Firm has acquired the Red Lion-area practice of Eveler & DeArment, a three-attorney firm with expertise in

Winery bottled up by court order launches bid to reopen
A York County winery is uncorking a new legal push to resume operations. Moon Dancer Vineyards & Winery was forced

Flooring maker axes production line at Lancaster plant
Flooring manufacturer AHF Products plans to cease production of sheet vinyl at its plant in Lancaster effective June 28 Based

Collaborative seeks coordinated system to bolster innovation, entrepreneurship in PA
Keystone Innovation Collaborative, a York-based nonprofit that aims to sweep away barriers frustrating entrepreneurship in Pennsylvania, held a launch event

Lancaster firm bolstering regional supply chain for biodiesel
Lancaster-based heating oil supplier Rhoads Energy is deepening its commitment to biodiesel as the U.S. prepares to churn out even

The signature you leave behind
Column by Brandon Rogers “The imitator dooms himself to hopeless mediocrity.“ Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote those words as both warning

Package maker closing plant, laying off workers amid business decline
Prompted by dwindling volume, a packaging company is closing a plant in Cumberland County and laying off 83 workers effective

Mixed-use makeover of former Dentsply campus nets state grant
Projects in Lancaster and York are among a handful that snagged a share of state funding from a $10 million

Fulton trims NJ staff following bank acquisition
Fulton Financial Corp. is laying off 95 people from an administrative office in Parsippany, New Jersey, used by Blue Foundry

NJ investor mulls more shares in Harrisburg bank
A prominent New Jersey business leader is eyeing a bigger stake in Mid Penn Bancorp Inc., the largest bank based

Court rules state university is exempt from stormwater fee
In a highly anticipated ruling, a divided state Supreme Court last week said West Chester University does not have to

Court ruling tackles issues raised by state consumer protection law
In a ruling last week, the state’s highest court waded into questions about what kind of notice people need to

Harrisburg nonprofit trims staff as it navigates financial headwinds
The Jewish Federation of Greater Harrisburg laid off or furloughed about 65 employees at the end of last week as

Layoffs triggered by end of vitamin production at York-area plant
More than a decade after expanding production of gummy vitamins at its factory in York County, a New Jersey-based consumer

The next venture cycle will look more like Pennsylvania
Column by Martin Fedorko For more than a decade, venture capital largely centered on software. Capital flowed toward businesses with

Sheriff’s sale looms for suburban Harrisburg hotel
A Harrisburg-area hotel is heading for a sheriff’s sale in June after allegedly defaulting on its debt. The owners of

PNC economist sees tests for consumer, corporate resilience
It will be no surprise if the Federal Reserve keeps interest rates flat after it ends a two-day meeting today.

Capital-area vape shop prevails in state tax case
A Pennsylvania court has rebuffed state efforts to tax tobacco products made and sold by a Harrisburg-area vape shop In

Questions cloud TMI restart plans
Facing a roadblock in its quest to restart and reconnect a nuclear generator on Three Mile Island by next year,

Incoming HU leader optimistic despite financial, enrollment challenges
Christopher Reber interviewed for other leadership roles in higher education. But he could not turn down the offer from an

PA regulators notch win in long-running feud with title lender
State banking regulators have scored a victory in their long-running quest to penalize an out-of-state lender for charging allegedly excessive

Health insurer bucks decline in ACA market
High premiums have squeezed enrollment this year in health insurance plans sold in Pennsylvania under the Affordable Care Act, a

York manufacturer sold amid demand for its nuclear industry products
A major defense contractor has agreed to buy Precision Components Group LLC, a storied York manufacturer with a foot in

Apartment conversion on tap for York city
After converting a former bakery into apartments, a pair of developers are moving on to their next residential conversion in

Judge OKs sale of bankrupt dairy business
In an order signed last week, a federal judge approved the bankruptcy sale of Harrisburg Dairies. A New Jersey-based company

Lender wants sheriff’s sale for shuttered music venue in Harrisburg
A Las Vegas lender is pursuing a sheriff’s sale of the Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center alleging that the partnership that