SEATTLE, May 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Amazon.com, Inc. today announced its new Breinigsville, Pa., fulfillment center, operated by Amazon.com.dedc LLC, is looking to hire for several hundred full-time hourly positions ahead of the facility's opening in summer 2010.rnr
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PPL reports increased 1st quarter earnings
PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) on Thursday (5/6) reported an increase in first-quarter earnings for 2010, compared with the same quarter of 2009.rnr
Read More »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.
Read More »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
Read More »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
Read More »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.
Read More »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
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