Corporate travel dips as recession affects midstate
Business as usual? Not when it comes to corporate travel.
Pa. Liquor Control Board reports record $1.84B in sales
The 2008-09 fiscal year was the best yet for sales at Pennsylvania’s 619 state-operated
Wine & Spirits Stores, the state’s Liquor Control Board (PLCB) said.
NRG rejects second Exelon acquisition bid
The New Jersey energy
company that owns heating and cooling plants in Harrisburg this morning announced it has
rejected a $7.3 billion hostile takeover bid from Chicago-based Exelon Corp.
IT firm buys office with CREDC loan
An information technology
company bought an office condo to make room for its growth plans with financing
from the Harrisburg Regional Chamber and Capital Region Economic Development
Corp. (CREDC).
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Hollywood Casino brings in $219M in tax revenue
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Racecourse generated $219
million in tax revenue during the 2008-09 fiscal year, up from about $73
million during the previous fiscal year, according to the state Gaming Control
Board.
Members 1st sues Metro Bank over “M” logo
When Metro Bank was known as Commerce Bank/Harrisburg, its
logo was a red "C."
Eastern Insurance Holdings added to Russell 2000
Eastern Insurance Holdings Inc. has been added to the
Russell 2000 Index, the Lancaster-based firm said yesterday.
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Company hiring based on 160-character text message
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Lancaster chamber urges lawmakers to continue business tax phase-out
The Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry today urged
state lawmakers to not delay the phase-out of the Capital Stock & Franchise
Tax as the legislature continues its budget battle with Gov. Ed Rendell.
Tower, Orrstown see stocks surge after joining Nasdaq
Tower Bancorp Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Samuel rang the opening bell for the Nasdaq this morning, continuing
reverberations in his company’s stock price since it joined the exchange.