Buffeted by the pandemic economy, many businesses invested in e-commerce and other technology to meet customer needs. That’s one of the findings of the most recent quarterly Business Owner Outlook report from Wilmington Trust and M&T Bank. The national survey also showed that chaos brought by COVID-19 has caused some changing of the guard and early retirements.

Incoming legislation in the House and Senate looks to give back to Pennsylvania’s “health care heroes” with $650 million in grant funding.

As the economy revs up to meet the rapacious demand of tens of millions of newly vaccinated Americans, employers say they cannot fill their yawning need for labor.

“If I’m teleworking anyway, why not move to this other place that is more visually attractive, it’s beachside, and someone can occasionally cook for me?” Linder said.

Helping minority-owned small businesses recover from Covid is the goal of American Express’ $40 million investment in the Accion Opportunity Fund.

Lehigh Valley Business received two Keystone Awards from the Pennsylvania Newsmedia Association for its reporting in 2020.

As technology advances and its uses continues to grow, the issue of cyber security has become vital and qualified employees in that field are in short supply.

Initial claims for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, sinking below 500,000 for the first time since the Covid crash.

U.S. productivity posted a sharp rebound between January and March after falling in the previous quarter. Labor costs declined slightly.

Wolf’s office did not say whether he supports or opposes the bill, only that he would review it should it pass the Legislature