Task Force Issues Recommendations To Expand Philadelphia's Manufacturing Base
The report recommends the city develop talent by tapping into community colleges and high schools that focus on science, technology, engineering and math.
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The report recommends the city develop talent by tapping into community colleges and high schools that focus on science, technology, engineering and math.
"I'll be waiting for all the apology letters from all the people, some in this room, who said that I was not serious about tuition equality and that somehow this was an election prank," Christie said today.
Carolyn Dumaresq, Pennsylvania's acting secretary of education, says some of the money will be used to create 50 "Local Early Childhood Education Innovation Zones" to serve the lowest performing elementary schools in the state.
Target officials revealed that as many as 40 milllion credit and debit cards used to make in-store purchases in Target stores between November 27th and December 15th could be compromised.
Preliminary data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows that unemployment fell .6 percentage points to 7.8 percent in November and that employers added 16,900 jobs.
Hadas reports on two limited-time dining experiences, and an idea that incorporates gift-giving with a philanthropy.
Organizer Yoko Barnes says fair trade means that works are paid a living wage and no child laborors are used
Retailers are expected to begin selling Beyoncé's new CD this weekend, but Target has decided not to stock it.
Charles Zogby says one big area of growth is teacher and state employee pension increases of more than $600 million. And he says Gov. Corbett is still hopeful for pension reform.
We're more popular at this time of year than at any other -- with e-mail marketers, at least.
Owner Stu Stern of S&H Hardware says he has stockpiled plenty of incandescent bulbs. Manufacture of 60- and 40-watt incandescents is banned in the US after January 1st.
For this two-day "Santa's Workshop" at Robin's Nest, parents come in and "shop" for toys for their children.
Word is, the US attorney in Philadelphia is taking a long look into past DRPA spending, particularly on economic development projects.
It might look like a Winter Wonderland outside, but rather than getting people into the Christmas shopping mood, the early bout of winter weather has really hurt small businesses.
Sunoco officials say they have decided to consolidate about 500 jobs into one new location in Newtown Square (Delaware County), starting in 2016.
