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Clarity in chaos: Finding economic signals that business leaders can trust
Businesses are witnessing a lot of economic and political chaos lately. Between on-again, off-again tariffs and government shutdowns, it’s getting
With buyer in the wings, dairy biz files bankruptcy
Harrisburg Dairies Inc., which reportedly ceased operations last fall after losing a key contract, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Lancaster water services firms merge
A pair of companies providing water-related services have become one. HQ Water Solutions, a Lancaster-based company that sells water testing
Inventory error could ding earnings for grocery chain
In a regulatory filing, Weis Markets disclosed that it overstated some of its inventory and plans to restate its financials
Bank sheds admin building in sale-leaseback deal
With fewer employees reporting the office, Lancaster-based Fulton Financial Corp. sold its administrative services building in East Petersburg and is
Pennsylvania doesn’t need the next Silicon Valley. It needs an ecosystem that actually works.
Column by Jayamohan Ecosystems aren’t designed. They emerge. We learn this early in biology (thanks to my son who is
Settlement reached in lawsuit over work at hospital tower
Regional contractors have settled a lawsuit over allegedly defective concrete used during construction of a new hospital tower in York.
Caution greets tariff whiplash in wake of court ruling
As tariffs went up throughout 2025, sales went down for JLS Automation, a York County company that assembles automated packaging
Beyond bankruptcy: Cookie entrepreneurs pin hopes on protein, ice cream, ecommerce
In fall 2024, Doug and Sara Taylor traveled to Philadelphia to open the first of two stores in the city
Giant in deal to buy Bedford County grocery stores
Carlisle-based The Giant Co. said yesterday it agreed to buy Everett Foodliner and Saxton Market, a pair of Bedford County
Armstrong World snaps up specialty fabricator
Building products manufacturer Armstrong World Industries Inc. said yesterday that it acquired a Chicago-based company called Eventscape Inc., which specializes
Foundation leader steps up as grantmaking capacity swells
Over the last three years, Robin Stauffer has overseen a dramatic growth in resources at one of Lancaster’s County’s largest
Capital-area farmland sold. Data centers could follow.
A company that develops data centers is doubling down on the Harrisburg area. Last summer, Dallas-based Provident Realty Advisors agreed
Tax dispute shutters Harrisburg music venue
A dispute over taxes has forced the closure of Harrisburg Midtown Arts Center, a music and event venue in the
Carlisle-area warehouse fetches nearly $142M
One of the biggest warehouses in Cumberland County has changed hands. An arm of California-based investment firm PCCP LLC paid
West Shore Home launches in New England
Mechanicsburg-based home improvement contractor West Shore Home is moving into New England with the opening of its first branch in
Recycling biz expands York-area operations
Over the last several years, Utah-based waste collector recyclops has been sending plastic to a small plant in York city
Appeals court tosses ruling in zoning case
A lawsuit over Lancaster County farmland that was rezoned for industrial use is heading back down the legal ladder. In
Lancaster cookie startup plans bankruptcy filing
Lancaster-based cookie startup Taylor Chip said this week that it plans to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after an
Harrisburg U stops bond payments while in talks to restructure debt
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology is pausing bond payments as it looks to restructure debt tied to a real
Is a sale in the works for Steelton plant?
Executives at Cleveland-Cliffs said this week they have buyers for some of their idled plants, a group of assets that
WellSpan mini hospital poised to open
WellSpan Heath is preparing to admit the first patients to Newberry Hospital, the first of three mini hospitals being developed
Metal fabricator adds space as demand takes off
When Brian Greenplate acquired Precision Cut Industries Inc. in 2004 the company had 25 employees and annual revenue of about
Advocates renew push for statewide carbon limits
In November, the Shapiro administration agreed to drop controversial state rules curbing carbon emissions from large power plants in return
Will cuts to snack prices echo in Central PA?
It was a shot fired into the heart of the country’s self-proclaimed snack capital just in time for one of
York-area entrepreneurs plan indoor climbing gym
A small retail building near the York Galleria mall in Springettsbury Township, York County, is heading for a makeover. Entrepreneurs
Leaders race to craft plans for closing Penn State campuses
As classes continue this year on Penn State‘s branch campus in York County, students aren’t the only ones with homework.
Guv’s budget plan takes aim at housing and power costs, taps rainy day fund
Facing a reelection campaign this year, Gov. Josh Shapiro used his annual budget address yesterday to assuage voter concerns in
Shapiro to air spending plan amid financial pressure
In an address to the state legislature today, Gov. Josh Shapiro is set to unveil his spending and legislative priorities
Court OKs sale of SpiriTrust campuses, apartments
A federal bankruptcy judge signed off last week on the bankruptcy sale of SpiriTrust Lutheran, a York-based nonprofit that operates