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Finance
Capitol View contractors: We’re in the dark
A contractor that filed a lien against the developer
constructing the Capitol View Commerce
Center in Harrisburg filed a complaint against the lien
Wednesday to get the $1.25 million his company claims it is owed for materials
and labor, according to documents from the Dauphin County Courthouse.
Franklin Financial to buy Cumberland County trust firm
A Cumberland County trust company agreed to be acquired by a Franklin County bank for $1.1 million.
Read More »Harrisburg councilman accuses mayor of funneling money
Harrisburg City Council Vice President Dan Miller has accused
the mayor's office of misappropriating money.
Penn National Insurance moves up in IT ranks
It's not the first year Penn National Insurance has been
ranked among the top companies to work for in information technology.
Commerce Bank tries to dump federal regulator
Commerce Bank/Harrisburg got into hot water with its federal regulator in recent years. Now, the bank
wants to switch to a state agency.
Rite Aid reports Q1 net loss
Rite Aid Corp. today reported a net loss of $156.6 million, or 20 cents per share, for the first
quarter ended May 31. The drugstore chain reported net income of $27.6 million,
or 4 cents per share, in the year-ago
quarter.
State Treasurer creates women and minority investment program
Pennsylvania Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann today announced
the creation of a treasury investment program focused on Pennsylvania's emerging and minority money managers, according to
the treasurer's office.
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Read More »Truck Group: Pa. highway plans horrible’
The Owner-Operators Independent Drivers Association, said
both the lease proposal for the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Act 44, which would
toll Interstate 80, are bad ideas.
Businesses should teach workers about finances, state advises
Businesses have plenty to do to train workers, from showing
workers the basics of what companies do to teach workers how to operate complex
machinery. A four-year-old state program has been trying to promote the idea of
teaching them one more thing: how to handle money.
United needs
Gay couples can marry in Massachusetts
and now California.
Credit unions target students
Need a student loan? Then your local credit union wants you.
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