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Penn National Gaming ends merger agreement
7/3/2008 4:32:54 PM

Penn National Gaming Inc. today announced it has terminated its merger agreement with affiliates of Fortress Investment Group and Centerbridge Partners, both of New York.

Rendell: State could limit electric rates
7/3/2008 12:06:12 PM

Gov. Ed Rendell was tough on utility companies when he talked about the impending spike in electricity prices.

Hersha Hospitality Trust buys Md. hotel
7/3/2008 10:07:26 AM

Hersha Hospitality Trust recently closed on the acquisition of a Holiday Inn Express in Maryland.

Vibra acquires California hospitals
7/3/2008 4:23:23 PM

Mechanicsburg-based Vibra Healthcare has acquired two hospitals in southern California for an undisclosed price.

UPDATED: Columbia Gas closer to rate increase
7/3/2008 4:01:14 PM

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania yesterday announced, along with several advocacy groups and corporations, they had filed a petition settlement with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC). The filing marked a settlement reached following complaints over Columbia’s proposed rate increases.

Rite Aid sales dip in June
7/3/2008 9:07:25 AM

Rite Aid Corp. today announced same-store sales, or sales at stores open at least a year, dipped 0.4 percent in June when compared to the same month in 2007.

Pa. to get $12.4M for workers
7/3/2008 12:02:55 PM

Pennsylvania will receive a $12.4 million grant from the federal government to help workers laid off in permanent business closures around the state.

BLOG UPDATE: the gadget cube
7/3/2008 11:45:27 AM

It's the Fourth! How will you use your GPS? Click here to read Andréa Maria Cecil's latest shiny post.

BLOG UPDATE: Biz 2.0
7/3/2008 11:45:38 AM

GM is playing a fool's game. Click here to read Richard Randall's latest blog post.

VIDEO OF THE DAY
7/3/2008 9:09:48 AM

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For the week of June 30, 2008 - July 4, 2008; Vol. 24, No. 28
Pa. to borrow $2B
7/4/2008

Debt can be a powerful tool for private companies, and some midstate business leaders think it also can work well for the...

Market stalls Hersha projects
7/4/2008

Hersha Hospitality Trust could have more than doubled in size this year if it weren't for the tough lending condition of the U.S....

Workforce-development office gets down to work
7/4/2008

A new labor-development organization is preparing to launch two initiatives designed to increase the pool of skilled employees ready - and willing - to work in York ...

 
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