Manufacturing

PECO seeks to increase delivery rates

PECO today requested Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) approval to increase electric and natural gas delivery rates beginning January 1, 2011.

PPL seeks revenue increase

PPL Electric Utilities asked the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission on Wednesday (3/31) to approve a 2.4 percent increase in the company’s total revenues beginning in 2011 so that it can begin recovering the cost of recent investments, continue to invest in the electricity delivery system and maintain strong reliability for its customers.rnr

Retailer plans stores for Whitehall, Wyomissing

INDIANAPOLIS, Mar 30, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- As part of its commitment to expand operations in the mid-Atlantic region, Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader hhgregg (NYSE:HGG) today announced that it is looking to fill approximately 600 positions for 12 new stores that are scheduled to open in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware this Spring.rnr

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March 29, 2010

LVEDC highlights priority projects at event

BETHLEHEM – Tuesday, March 23 – A robust and progressive set of projects that showcase a culture of regionalism headlined the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation’s (LVEDC) Priority Projects presentation Friday, hosted by Northampton Community College.rn r

PPL launches incentive program for commercial, industrial, institutional customers

PPL Electric Utilities commercial, industrial and institutional customers who implement energy-saving measures could make those improvements pay off by participating in the company’s Custom Incentive Program.rnr

Mack Trucks hires sales VP

GREENSBORO, NC (March 22, 2010) – Mack Trucks, Inc. tapped experienced managers to lead the company’s sales efforts in three key regions. Patrick Meehan was named vice president of Mack’s Northeast Region, John Thomas was named vice president of the Western Region and David Barletta was named vice president of the Central Region.r

March 29, 2010

Fulton to pay dividend

rnrnLANCASTER, PA--(Marketwire - March 16, 2010) - Fulton Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: FULT) will pay a quarterly cash dividend of three cents per share on its common stock on April 15, 2010 to shareholders of record as of March 29, 2010.r

Lafayette Ambassador offering loans for Electronic Health Records

(March 19, 2010) -- Lafayette Ambassador Bank today announced the availability of Health IT Financing, a loan package specifically tailored to help physicians adopt Electronic Health Records (EHR) technology for their practice. Currently, no other banking institution in the Lehigh Valley is marketing this type of financing. r

National Penn promotes two

Boyertown, Pa. – March 17, 2010 – National Penn Bancshares, the fourth largest bank holding company based in Pennsylvania, and its KNBT division announced today that David B. Kennedy and Peter A. Gray have been promoted to new roles in the company.rnrn rnr