Pennsylvania American Water's $195 million acquisition of the Scranton Sewer Authority's wastewater system has earned the blessing of state utility regulators.
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Finance
Property-tax elimination bill resurfaces in Pa. House
A different kind of Independence Day — a day when Pa. property owners are free of school real estate taxes — may soon be upon us if a regional lawmaker gets his way.
Read More »$1.3 million state loan to aid Chambersburg logistics facility expansion
A Franklin County logistics firm will pursue expansion plans aided by more than $1 million in state loan money.
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New CFO named for Lancaster solid waste authority
Lancaster County's solid waste authority said Wednesday it has a new CFO.
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Fulton Financial brands, expands community service initiatives
Fulton Financial Corp. is rolling out new programs that build on its efforts to create affordable mortgages and other services for people with low-to-moderate incomes.
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Wells Fargo: Nearly 80K potentially unauthorized accounts opened in Pa.
Wells Fargo & Co. has counted nearly 80,000 potentially unauthorized accounts opened in Pennsylvania in the wake of a scandal that has triggered intense scrutiny of the bank's sales practices.
Read More »Central PA food bank gets donation for Williamsport effort
Efforts by Central Pennsylvania Food Bank to expand its Williamsport food hub have received their largest corporate donation to date, $100,000 from M&T Bank.
Read More »Farm lender AgChoice moving York County office
As part of an ongoing overhaul of its branch network, AgChoice Farm Credit is planning to move its York County office to a new building under construction in North Codorus Township.
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Orrstown agrees to $1M penalty to settle SEC probe
Orrstown Financial Services Inc. has agreed to pay a $1 million civil penalty to settle an investigation into the way it accounted for bad loans in 2010, according to a regulatory filing by the Shippensburg-based bank holding company.
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FNB one of few to offer mobile banking for business customers
Who needs one more app on a smartphone crammed with screen after screen of those little square icons?
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Banks focus on education, programs to curb student loan debt
While debt of nearly every kind has shrunk in the U.S. since the recession in 2008, student loan debt is an outlier that keeps growing at alarming rates.
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A new normal: Banks stress service, advice in uncertain economy
Orrstown Bank has invested millions of dollars in technology, and plans by mid-October to introduce a new electronic teller system for customers.
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Linda Goldstein, former CREDC leader, returns to banking
Retirement was short for Harrisburg's Linda Goldstein, who is back helping businesses in the banking sector.
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Fulton Financial brands, expands community service initiatives
Fulton Financial Corp. is rolling out new programs that build on its efforts to create affordable mortgages and other services for people with low-to-moderate incomes.
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Husic, PNC execs make list of banking’s most powerful women
Four Pennsylvania financial executives — including the president of Dauphin County-based Centric Bank — are among the 50 most powerful women in banking and finance, according to American Banker Magazine.
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