This week's newsmakers include: Herbein + Co., Altitude Marketing and the Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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Fulton Bank to shutter South Easton branch
Fulton Bank will be closing its branch at 280 Line St., Easton, according to the Weekly Bulletin of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
Read More »Secure Act 2.0 beneficial; impact to be seen
Small employers who start new employee retirement plans under Secure Act 2.0 passed by Congress at the end of the year will find themselves faced with more paperwork for their efforts.
Read More »More than 100 Berks jobs lost as C.H. Briggs to close after 55 years
C.H. Briggs Co., a Reading-based independently owned wholesale distributor of interior specialty building materials for more than 55 years, announced this month that it will close.
Read More »State unemployment rate remains at record low
Pennsylvania’s 4% unemployment rate in November remains at the record low set in October, according to the state Department of Labor and Industry (L&I).
Read More »Reading Hospital offers scholarships for health care workers
Reading Hospital is offering scholarships to attract skilled practitioners to the health care system.
Read More »A Conversation With: Christopher Barrett, president and CEO of the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
Approximately 35% of all individuals employed in the Pocono Mountains are in a tourism or hospitality related occupation which provides 43% of the region's labor income.
Read More »Employee-owned business recognized, celebrated by Pa. reps
Citing their importance to local economies and area communities, employee-owned businesses were celebrated and recognized recently by Reps. Sara Innamorato, D-Allegheny, and Greg Rothman, R-Cumberland in an event at the Capitol in Harrisburg.
Read More »Newsmakers: Barry Isett & Associates, Valley National Financial Advisors and Reading Hospital
Recent hires include: Burn Prevention Network and Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach
Read More »Pennsylvania hospitals face financial challenges but hold strong on economic contributions
Pennsylvania hospitals, while facing financial challenges in the post-pandemic world, still support one in 10 jobs and contribute a fifth of the state’s gross domestic product.
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