Posted on 10/11/16
Taxes: Hillary Clinton vs. Donald Trump
Ready or not, the presidential election that will decide who becomes the 45th president of the United States is just one month away. Regardless of who . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
Trump Can't Survive This - Can The GOP?
The S&P 500 (NYSEARCA:SPY) futures appeared to take some relief from Hillary Clinton's strong enough debate performance Sunday evening. With little time left on the clock, . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
Not Good: The Unemployment Rate Is Now Rising
In a previous article, I outlined both the purpose and construction of the Simple Stock Model. Keep reading for a quick run down if you're new . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
September Jobs Report May Be Precursor Of Fed Misreading October, November Jobs Data
The September jobs report released earlier this morning, showed total job creation of 156,000 new jobs. Average weekly wages increased from $882.54 the $887.18. Average hourly . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
U.S. Employment Growth Slows To 4-Month Low In September
A disappointing employment report for September is a setback for those banking on a Fed rate rise later this year, but has by no means shut . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
84 Lumber Partners with The DeAngelo Williams Foundation
EIGHTY FOUR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--When you’re an iconic global brand based in Pittsburgh, and you want to drive support for those impacted by breast cancer, having someone . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
Penn Mutual and Vantis Life Insurance Companies to Combine
HORSHAM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company (Penn Mutual) has entered into a definitive agreement to merge with Connecticut-based Vantis Life Insurance Company (Vantis Life), . . .
Posted on 10/11/16
Steri-Clean Pittsburgh Opens Doors with a Grand Opening Festival in Beaver Falls
Local Families and Community Members Invited for an Afternoon of Food, Fun and Fall Festivities Oct. 22; First 50 People to Receive a Complimentary Lunch from . . .
Posted on 10/9/16
Mid Penn Bank Continues Lancaster County Expansion with New Oregon Pike Branch
HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mid Penn Bank has received approval from the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities and the Federal Deposit . . .
Posted on 10/8/16
Corsa Coal Announces Private Placement Upsized to $20,000,000
Corsa Coal Corp. (TSXV:CSO) is pleased to announce that it has increased the size of its previously announced brokered private placement to$20,000,000.Pursuant to an amended engagement, the . . .
Posted on 10/8/16
Axalta Coating Systems Partners with the Powder Coating Institute
GLEN MILLS, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, is proud to announce the Axalta Achievement Scholarship award presentation . . .
Posted on 10/7/16
Management Matters: Fail To Succeed
If you Google the word ‘success’ you will up with 157 million responses. A large portion of those are articles with clearly outlines steps take that . . .
Posted on 10/6/16
Clutch Named to Top 5 Among Philadelphia Business Journal’s “50 on Fire”
AMBLER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Clutch, a pioneering consumer management technology provider, ranked in the top five of Philadelphia Business Journal’s “50 on Fire” list, a recognition of Clutch’s . . .
Posted on 10/6/16
Keystone Announces Partnership with Yellow Bus Nation
NORTHUMBERLAND, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Keystone Insurers Group (Keystone) has formed a partnership with Yellow Bus Nation (YBN) to provide YBN members across the nation access to industry-specific insurance . . .
Posted on 10/6/16
InSpirAVE Recognized Among the World's FinTech Forward Companies to Watch by American Banker and BAI
InSpirAVE, cited as a revolutionary platform that can help millions multiply their savings and avoid debt to fulfill big-purchase goals, was recognized as a FinTech Forward . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
Clinton vs. Trump: Which Candidate Would Be Better for the Economy?
VOTERS HAVE TO PICK BETWEEN TWO VERY DIFFERENT CANDIDATES WHEN IT COMES TO ECONOMIC POLICY. IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.While the economy only represents one motivating factor . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
Michael Baker International Named to 2016 Great Place to Work List
Michael Baker International, a global leader in engineering, planning and consulting services, was certified as a great workplace by the independent analysts at Great Place to . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
kWantera to Form Technology Alliance with GE Renewable Energy
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--kWantera, a Pittsburgh-based start-up and General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), through its GE Renewable Energy business, today announced a technology alliance to offer kWantera’s energy . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
Triumph Awarded $48 Million Precision Components Contract for Nuclear Replacement Program
BERWYN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE:TGI) finalized two contracts with SNC-Lavalin valued at approximately $48 million ($62 million CAD) to supply complex safety-critical components in support . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
TE Wire Signs Licensing Agreement with Cambridge Enterprise
SADDLE BROOK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TE Wire & Cable LLC, a leading thermocouple and specialty wire and cable manufacturer, today announced the completion of a licensing agreement with . . .
Posted on 10/5/16
Calgon Carbon Corp. Completes $400 Million Unsecured Syndicated Credit Facility with Nine Banks
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Calgon Carbon Corporation (NYSE: CCC) announced the closing of a new $400 million syndicated credit facility. At closing, the facility was initially used to refinance existing . . .
Posted on 10/4/16
Donald Trump vs. Hillary Clinton on Social Security
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Social Security is a major issue in the presidential election. First of all, the vast majority of Americans either collect Social Security benefits . . .
Posted on 10/4/16
Air Products Completes Spin-Off of Versum Materials
Air Products (NYSE: APD) announced today that it has completed the separation of its Electronics Materials Division through the spin-off of Versum Materials, Inc. ("Versum").Versum begins . . .
Posted on 10/4/16
Allegheny Financial Group Named One of Pittsburgh’s Top Workplaces
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allegheny Financial Group, a financial planning and investment management firm, is pleased to announce it has been selected as one of Pittsburgh’s Top Workplaces for . . .
Posted on 10/3/16
Rice Midstream Partners Announces Private Placement of Common Units
Rice Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: RMP) announced that it has priced a private placement of 20,930,233 common units representing limited partner interests for gross proceeds of . . .
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