Members of Dauphin County-based Postmark Credit Union have approved the institution's merger with Xceed Financial Credit Union, allowing the deal to move ahead.
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Finance
State tax reform commission proposed
An Allegheny County lawmaker has proposed establishing a commission to look for ways to rework the structure of state and local taxes in Pennsylvania.
Read More »PNC to close five Central Pa. branches
PNC Bank is closing a retail branch in Perry County along with four branches serving retirement communities in Lancaster County.
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Is Lehigh Valley the next Lancaster County?
We've seen Lancaster County and the midstate as a whole become a battleground for banks looking to make an imprint in a new market.
Read More »Grants fund projects at three midstate airports
Three midstate airports received state funding for improvements and upgrades that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said would help the facilities expand.
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What businesses should know about the new school year in Central Pa.
Over the past 15 years, more than 225 business schools nationwide have added “finance labs” to their business programs, Elizabethtown College leaders said, and now their college is ready to join them.
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Red Land Little League movie project has backing of investment firm
Producers of the Red Land Little League movie project, "Against The Odds," have secured funding to make the feature film, according to the film's Facebook page.
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It’s complicated: Five areas of law in flux for Pennsylvania business owners
The old saw sounds simple enough: Every business owner needs a lawyer, an accountant and a banker. But with regulations impinging on nearly every facet of the economy, executives who want to avoid the courtroom probably need more advisers than they can count on one hand.
Read More »Some fear fallout from potential change to region’s area code
Susan Johns had to change her trucking company's phone number in 2009 when she moved it from Hummelstown to the Hershey area.
Read More »Corporate credit union merger expected to be finalized Oct. 1
A merger involving a local corporate credit union has the regulatory approvals needed to go forward, with the combination expected to wrap up by Oct. 1.
Read More »Hollywood Casino drops in July table revenue, Philly casinos surge with DNC in town
Despite a statewide increase of nearly 8.5 percent, July table game revenue dropped more than 5 percent at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course in Dauphin County.
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New PICPA president aims to diversify leadership
An accountant at a Cumberland County-based firm has taken over as the new president of the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants with a goal of bringing more minorities and women into leadership roles in the profession.
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BrandYourself expands services with new capital
A New York-based online reputation management company with an office in Lancaster County recently received start-up funding to expand its services.
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Harrisburg-based Cobble Creek Group cooks up new financing model
A group of Harrisburg-based investors wants to show people that it can pay — literally — to eat and support fast-casual restaurants.
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Regulations drive higher fees, but Pa. mortgage costs remain lowest among states
Despite a slight uptick in fees charged by lenders and third-party mortgage service providers, Pennsylvania topped the list for lowest mortgage closing costs in the country, according to Bankrate.com, which conducts an annual online survey.
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