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Technica LLC
A South Carolina company with operations in Cumberland County is cutting jobs in Pennsylvania. The state Department of Labor is

York eatery closes after falling behind in rent to college
Copper Crust, a popular bakery and eatery adjacent to York College of Pennsylvania, has closed, at least temporarily. The college

Regional SBA exec aims to boost agency profile
Jim Spencer doesn’t blame business owners if they haven’t heard of the myriad programs offered by the U.S. Small Business

State backs deal for New Oxford turkey plant
Lancaster County-based agricultural company The Wenger Group has acquired an Adams County turkey processing plant in a deal supported by

Retiring healthcare chief sees ‘difficult environment’
Several forces are going to pressure hospital operating margins in Pennsylvania over the next few years, according to Roxanna Gapstur,

Former York-area manufacturer reestablishing local operations
In 1998, Kanson Electronics Inc. moved from the Dover area to a recently shuttered clothing factory in Hohenwald, Tennessee, where

Truck service centers fetch nearly $14.6M
A Chicago-area firm is expanding its holdings in Central Pennsylvania. Rosemont, Illinois-based Industrial Outdoor Ventures paid nearly $14.6 million for

Investor drops $60M on area shopping centers
A New York-based investor has been unloading shopping centers in Central Pennsylvania as part of a 16-property deal with affiliates

Health insurers seek double-digit hikes in ACA premiums
Double-digit rate increases are on the table once again for health plans sold in Pennsylvania under the auspices of the

Engineering, environmental consulting firms merge
ARRO Consulting Inc., a Lititz-based engineering firm, has acquired an environmental consulting and drilling services firm based in Altoona. Terms

Court tosses penalty for scrapyard’s labor law violations
A state court has voided a $230,000 penalty leveled by state regulators against York-area scrapyard J&K Salvage for violating child

Utz returning to private hands
Over the last six years, Utz Brands has shed factories, streamlined production and expanded into new markets. The moves, however,

Defense contractor with ‘storied history’ in Lancaster sold
A Lancaster defense business with its origins in World War II is under new ownership. The business is Ampwave Defense,

Specialty distributor sells Elizabethtown-area warehouse after downsizing
Palmyra-based specialty distributor DAS Companies Inc. has sold an Elizabethtown-area warehouse where it laid off workers at the end of

Millions in state grants land on local projects
After a hiatus of about 20 months, Pennsylvania is back in the RACP business. That would be the Redevelopment Assistance

Harrisburg greenlights residential rehab project
Harrisburg city council this week unanimously approved acompany’s plans to convert a long-vacant building at 100 N. 13th St. into

Defense contractor builds on York-area footprint
A defense contractor with two plants in the York area has added a third. San Diego-based Kratos Defense & Security

Feds OK fuel purchases for Crane nuclear plant
Federal regulators have cleared energy company Constellation to buy fuel for the Crane Clean Energy Center, the mothballed nuclear reactor

Lawmakers topple barrier to Penn State campus sales
Soon after Penn State announced last year that it would close seven branch campuses across Pennsylvania, questions swirled about what

Supply deal bolsters wood-to-gas startup
As it finalizes plans for its first refinery, a Pennsylvania startup aiming to make vehicle gasoline from wood has forged

The cost of consensus
Column by Brandon Rogers There is a curious point in every leader’s journey when the room slowly becomes louder than

Township hits pause on data centers
At a meeting this week, supervisors in a York County township passed an ordinance saying they will not accept any

Townhomes coming to former hospital site
Miami-based homebuilding giant Lennar is ramping up construction of new townhomes on the site of a former Lancaster city hospital.

Doc drops retaliation case against UPMC
A lawsuit brought against UPMC by a cardiologist who alleged he was fired after reporting alleged conflicts of interest involving

Carlisle-area cannabis biz sold to workers
Nearly a decade after co-founding one of Pennsylvania’s first medical marijuana businesses, Mark Toigo has handed the keys to employees.

Dunkin’ franchisee buys former bank office
Machines will soon be dispensing coffee instead of cash at a former Fulton Bank branch in eastern York County. A

AI meets executive coaching
As leadership coach Chad Harvey came to grips with the potential for AI to change everything, he started learning as

Court upholds rejection of West Shore warehouse expansion
Officials in Silver Spring Township were justified in denying plans to expand a warehouse on a former IBM campus between

York firm sold to nuclear tech biz supported by AI pioneer
A company backed by AI mogul Sam Altman is gaining a footprint in York County. Nuclear technology developer Oklo Inc.,

Controversial power line plans resurface
An Ohio-based energy company is reviving plans for a high-voltage power line in Franklin County following a years-long legal battle