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PASSHE to freeze tuition increases for fourth year
Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) plans to freeze tuition hikes for its associated schools for the fourth consecutive year.
Kutztown University students earn top prize in State System Startup Challenge
Two Kutztown University students won the $10,000 first place prize in the annual State System Startup Challenge, sponsored by Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education.
Wegmans eliminates use of plastic bags to help environment
Wegmans, which has stores in Lehigh and Northampton counties, today announced it will eliminate plastic bags companywide by the end of 2022 after a pilot program in New York proved successful.
Father and son buy The Castel Club in Easton
A father and son bought The Castel Club with plans to continue and enhance the banquet hall.
Senate approves cannabis banking bill
State-legal cannabis businesses could have better access to banking and insurance services if a bill passed by the state Senate on Wednesday receives approval from the House.
State Senate Finance Committee approves Corporate Net Income Tax plan
The Pennsylvania State Senate Finance Committee approved legislation (SB 771) to reduce the state's Corporate Net Income Tax (CNIT) rate, the highest non-graduated rate in the country.
Air Products acquires United Arab Emirates company
Air Products has acquired Air Liquide's industrial gases business in the United Arab Emirates, including liquid bulk, packaged gases and specialty gases.
Yourway expanding to meet demand for medical cold storage
Yourway, an integrated premium courier and clinical packager in the clinical trials supply chain market, is expanding its controlled ambient capabilities in Allentown.
GRCA offers 401(k) program to members
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is offering a Multiple Employer Aggregation Program (MEAP) 401(k) program to its members.
First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union acquires New Jersey credit union
Lehigh Valley-based First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union has acquired Baker Federal Credit Union, Phillipsburg, New Jersey.
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet reports earnings loss; continues expansion
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc. reported a dip in net sales in the fourth quarter of 2021 but continues its plan to open additional stores.
