Central Penn Business Journal

Harley-Davidson puts two new bikes on the street

By John Hilton

Harley-Davidson's new Low Rider and SuperLow 1200T models arrived at dealerships today, completing what the company calls the largest new-model launch in its 110-year history. Full Story »»

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Olive Garden's new logo leaves investors with a bad taste in their mouth

Source: Breakout

Water purification system maker opens, hosts Liberian delegation

Report: Negative equity grew in Q4 for midstate borrowers

Labor department report: Unemployment declining

Business: Staples to shut 225 stores in North America as sales fall

Source: Reuters

US: Weather restrains private hiring, services sector growth

Source: Reuters

World: Crimea votes to join Russia, accelerating Ukraine crisis

Source: Reuters

Out of the Ordinary: RT reporter quits on air in protest of Russian occupation of Crimea

Source: Yahoo News

U.S. stocks rise as jobless claims fall to 3-month low

Source: Bloomberg

Lancaster-based MedStatix acquires Blue Ocean Solutions & Support

Flagger Force president to speak at York College

Local nonprofit Community Aid to open nation's largest thrift store

Firms eager to buy nursing homes, despite deficits

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Frustration: A tale of specifics

Frustration is a tattered topic in health care these days, and yet this still...

Fast Forward with Hope

Pension reform, 19th-century British novels and bonds: It all makes sense now

This may be my sole opportunity, ever, to talk about 19th-century British...

Main Dish with Erica

12 wines for Christmas at $12 or less

It's that time of year when your wine glass is hardly ever empty, and I fully...

Real estate with Jeff

Will you be moving this year?

As I talk to homeowners and small businesspeople, I find myself asking the...

Wealth with Joe

Fed cuts; Dow soars

On Dec. 18, Ben Bernanke announced the first of possibly many cuts to the Fed's...

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Energy & Environment »

Water purification system maker opens, hosts Liberian delegation

State offering $8M in grants for alternative-fuel vehicles

Lawmakers target power supply woes

Waynesboro Hospital breaks ground on $16M medical office project

By Jason Scott

A $16 million medical office project kicked off this week at Waynesboro Hospital in Franklin County. Full Story »»

Manufacturing & Distribution »

Harley-Davidson puts two new bikes on the street

No ownership change at Armstrong — for now

Harsco names David Everitt as interim CEO as Patrick Decker steps down

Real Estate »

Warren Buffett's real estate network enters Central Pa. market

Report: All-cash sales remain high in residential

Lancaster County home sales on the rise

Luxury suites have changed, but they continue to sell

By Michael Sadowski

The luxury suite business isn't what it used to be, but it's still thriving at midstate stadiums. Full Story »»

Transportation »

TimBar acquires Hanover Packaging; S&H Express acquires H&F Campbell and Sons

PennDOT announces Carlisle transportation plan

Berkeley Contract Packaging to close, lay off 215

Rep. Daryl Metcalfe takes aim at property tax elimination

Checkers Bistro moves to Champion Forge in Lancaster

Harsco names David Everitt as interim CEO as Patrick Decker steps down

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Special Editions

Milestones 2014

Join us in celebrating 30 Central Pennsylvania businesses and their notable anniversaries — from five years to 170 years. Reaching such milestones shows a steadfast dedication to improving the business and social landscape of our region. It’s all done through impressive business ideas, dedicated employees, lots of gumption and a whole lot more. The result is smart business, and we can all learn from that.

Best Lawyers 2014

Hiring the right lawyer is easier said than done, and seeking legal advice is not always a top priority — until you really need it. Look no further than Central Pennsylvania’s share of the 2014 Best Lawyers in America�, a selective list of attorneys who were nominated and voted on by their peers. From antitrust law to workers’ compensation law, this guide contains a highly competent attorney who will cater to your needs.

Property Managers Handbook 2013

If you're a property manager, this publication is for you. Whether you're managing a small residential property or a large corporate facility, we created this handbook to be an easy-to-use resource containing reliable service and product suppliers. This is in addition to a reference section featuring useful associations, emergency resources, recycling facilities and additional content geared toward someone in your shoes.

Franklin County Business Report 2013

Many big brands are thriving in Franklin County, and more are on the way. As part of a quad-state market of Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia and Virginia, the county is not far from several major East Coast cities. Add in a strategic location along Interstate 81, two intermodal rail facilities and a reasonable cost of living, and it's a recipe for business growth.

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Franklin County Business Report 2013