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Talen Energy (TLN) Gains Following Strategic Acquisition
Yahoo Finance
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The share price of Talen Energy Corporation (NASDAQ:TLN) surged by 16.94% between July 15 and July 22, 2025, putting it among the Energy Stocks that Gained the Most This Week. Talen Energy (TLN) Gains Following Strategic Acquisition High-voltage...
Policy committee addresses Pennsylvania's child care crisis with upcoming hearing
Lower Bucks Today - Pennsylvania
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July 25, 2025
State Rep. Joe Hogan | Pennsylvania 142nd Legislative DistrictState Rep. Joe Hogan | Pennsylvania 142nd Legislative District House Republican Policy Committee Vice Chairman Kristin Marcell, along with Representatives Shelby Labs and Joe Hogan,...
Early Turnpikes Paved the Way for American Agriculture
AGNet West - Florida
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July 25, 2025
The Forgotten Role of Roads in Ag History In today’s American Agriculture History Minute, Mark Oppold highlights a surprisingly critical piece of infrastructure that helped shape the nation’s farming future—early turnpike roads. While we often...
Engineering Immune Cells Within the Body
Cancer Health
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July 21, 2025
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapies involve taking immune cells, called T cells, from a patient and engineering them to make a protein that lets them recognize and attack the patient’s cancer cells. CAR T cells have proven effective...
46th Industrial softball tourney is set for Aug. 15-17
Times Observer - Pennsylvania
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The 46th annual Terry F. Ristau Memorial Industrial Softball Tournament will be held Friday through Sunday, Aug. 15-17, at Betts Park. The entry fee of $350 and rosters on company letterhead must be submitted no later than Aug. 8. Rosters can be...
Pennsylvania grandfather’s family was told he died in ICE custody, but he’s alive — in a Guatemalan hospital, they say
The Virginian-Pilot
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July 21, 2025
Relatives of 82-year-old Allentown, Pennsylvania, resident Luis Leon were headed to a Guatemalan hospital Saturday in hopes of reuniting with the man they say disappeared without a trace into the American immigration system a month ago — and who,...
A riveting production of a biblical story
Tribune Chronicle - Ohio
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My church recently celebrated our pastor’s 75th birthday with a trip to Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to view the musical “Noah,” produced by Sight & Sound Theatres. We boarded a chartered bus from Columbus for a six-hour trip of fun and fellowship...
Energy and tech companies said they’re investing $90B in Pa. What will they build?
Pennsylvania Capital-Star
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July 21, 2025
A score of energy, tech and capital investment companies announced their commitments nearly a week ago to more than $93 billion worth of projects to prepare Pennsylvania for a role in the artificial intelligence revolution that proponents say will...
H&S Energy Weighs in on Next-Gen Leadership
Convenience Store Decisions
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July 25, 2025
Family-owned businesses comprise much of the convenience store industry. Working with family can add an extra dynamic to the retail space, and companies in this position are determining how best to involve the next generation and establish a line...
#SaveInPA: PUC urges consumers to prepare for higher summer electric bills
Times Leader - Pennsylvania
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July 25, 2025
WILKES-BARRE — As dangerous heat grips Pennsylvania once again, the Public Utility Commission (PUC) is urging residents to brace for higher electric bills as a result of soaring power usage during multiple heat waves since mid-June and scorching...
Pennsylvania youth participate in 4-H Animal Judging Day
The Lewistown Sentinel - Pennsylvania
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UNIVERSITY PARK — Youth from across Pennsylvania’s 4-H program recently participated in the annual 4-H Animal Judging Day, held on Penn State’s University Park campus. The event hosted 260 youth, ages 10-18, who showcased their skills in various...
The challenges facing Pennsylvania’s huge, old road system — and what it means for the budget
Williamsport Sun-Gazette - Pennsylvania
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SUN-GAZETTE FILE PHOTO An aerial view of Interstate 180 and the bridge between Montoursville and Loyalsock Township. (EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom...
Baltimore Fabrication Expands York County, Pennsylvania, Manufacturing Operations
Area Development
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July 25, 2025
Related Research Baltimore Fabrication, an affiliate of SteelFab, plans to expand its manufacturing operations in York County, Louisiana Pennsylvania. The $6.2 million project is expected to create at least 75 jobs over the next three years. The...
PepsiCo to end manufacturing at Detroit plant
Food Dive
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July 24, 2025
PepsiCo is closing part of its operations at a Detroit facility as the snack and beverage giant aims to bring production in line with sagging consumer demand. The company said in a Michigan WARN notice it will discontinue its production,...
The Illusion of Choice
The American Prospect
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August 4, 2025
This article appears in the August 2025 issue of The American Prospect magazine. Subscribe here. At his confirmation hearing in January of 2025, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins, a former congressman from Georgia, assured the Senate...
We finally know who paid for Josh Shapiro’s inauguration celebrations (kinda)
Spotlight PA - Pennsylvania
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August 4, 2025
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2023 inauguration and the celebrity-studded ball that followed it cost more than $4 million, but the identity of the benefactors who paid the bill has remained a secret. Now, through a...
Pennsylvania DEP says 260 gallons have been recovered so far in Upper Makefield fuel leak cleanup
The Trentonian - New Jersey
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July 21, 2025
Some 260 gallons of jet fuel have been recovered following an underground pipeline leak in Upper Makefield Township, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, requiring the channel’s owner and operator install...
Tesla Hands Musk Billions After ‘Unprecedented’ Collapse in Brand Loyalty Over Trump
The Daily Beast
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August 4, 2025
Elon Musk’s support of President Donald Trump had catastrophic effects on Tesla brand loyalty, according to new data released the day Musk was awarded $29 billion in the form of 96 million shares. The numbers suggest Tesla sales to existing owners...
CEA Applauds Pennsylvania Summit For Underscoring Energy’s Fundamental Importance to Global AI Race
Consumer Energy Alliance
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July 16, 2025
Commonwealth’s energy, manufacturing, workforce attract over $90B investments Summit showcases how U.S. needs to plan to deliver affordable, reliable power in face of massive demand growth PITTSBURGH – Consumer Energy Alliance (CEA), the leading...
Pennsylvania State Police Announce Second Quarter Firearms Purchase Denial Investigations
Gant News - Pennsylvania
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July 21, 2025
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania State Police have announced the number of firearms purchase denials and subsequent investigations for the second quarter of 2025. The Pennsylvania Instant Check System (PICS) is used by county sheriffs, chiefs of...