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OraSure reports $2.2 million loss for first quarter
BETHLEHEM, Pa., May 5, 2010 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) --OraSure Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:OSUR), a market leader in oral fluid diagnostics, today announced revenues of $17.9 million for the three months ended March 31, 2010, compared to $17.3 million recorded for the three months ended March 31, 2009.
Pa. slot revenue up 30 percent in April
HARRISBURG, PA: Slot machine-generated revenue in Pennsylvania increased by approximately 30% during April of 2010 compared to revenue in April of 2009.rnr
Sands lays off 80 workers
Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem President Robert DeSalvio has confirmed that 80 people were laid off April 30 at the South Side Bethlehem Casino.rnDeSalvio said the layoffs bring the casinos workforce from 860 employees down to 780.r
Fulton makes $230 million stock offering
LANCASTER, PA--(Marketwire - April 29, 2010) - Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of approximately $230 million of its common stock. Fulton intends to use the net proceeds of this offering, together with other funds, to redeem all of the Series A Preferred Stock that it issued to the U.S.
PPL to acquire Kentucky utility company
PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) and E.ON AG today announced a definitive agreement under which PPL will acquire E.ON U.S. LLC, the parent company of Kentuckys two major utilities, Louisville Gas & Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company. These high-performing utilities serve 1.2 million customers, principally in Kentucky.rnr
Ben Franklin approves investments
The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvanias (BFTP/NEP) Board of Directors approved the investment of $393,146 in support of regional economic development. The investments are with five early-stage technology companies and two established manufacturers. rn r
Earnings up 15 percent at Air Products
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. (April 22, 2010) Air Products (NYSE:APD) today reported net income of $267 million, or diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.23, for its fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2010. This result excludes an after-tax charge of $15 million, or $0.07 per share, for costs associated with the tender offer for the outstanding shares of Airgas, Inc.rnr
VIST raises $5.2 million through stock sale
WYOMISSING, Pa., April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- VIST Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: VIST) announced today that it has entered into purchase agreements which will raise $5.2 million in new capital through the issuance of 644,000 shares of common stock to two institutional investors who specialize in the banking sector, at a price of $8.00 a share.rnr
