Home ›

State News

DICK'S Sporting Goods' Management to Present at the Citi Global Consumer Conference on May 30th

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 23, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) today announced that management will present at the Citi Global Consumer Conference on Thursday, May 30th at 9:40 a.m. Eastern Time at the Hilton New York Hotel. 

The presentation will be webcast and...

AMETEK To Present At The 2013 KeyBanc Capital Markets Industrial, Automotive & Transportation Conference

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 23, 2013

BERWYN, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) will present at the 2013 KeyBanc Capital Markets Industrial, Automotive & Transportation Conference on Wednesday, May 29th, 2013.

Frank Hermance, Chairman and CEO, will represent the Company. AMETEK's...

Axion Power To Present At The Second Annual Marcum LLP MicroCap Conference

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 23, 2013

NEW CASTLE, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Axion Power International, Inc. (OTC QB: AXPW), the developer of advanced lead-carbon PbC® batteries and energy storage systems, plans to present at the Second Annual Marcum LLP MicroCap Conference on Thursday, May 30, 2013 in New...

Former Joint Commission Executive To Lead TeleTracking Consulting Services

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 23, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130304/NE68713LOGOPITTSBURGH, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanne Finis, RN, MS, formerly executive director more»

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of Websense, Inc. - WBSN

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Websense, Inc. ("Websense" or the "Company") (Nasdaq- WBSN) relating to the proposed acquisition by Vista Equity...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Law Office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Investigation of Theragenics Corporation - TGX

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Law office of Brodsky & Smith, LLC announces that it is investigating potential claims against the Board of Directors of Theragenics Corporation ("Theragenics" or the "Company") (NYSE: TGX) relating to the proposed acquisition by...

Pennsylvania Governor Corbett's Spokesman Releases Statement on Latino-Hispanic Interview

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett's spokesman, Kevin Harley, released the following statement today regarding misinformation circulating about the governor's comments during an interview with a Latino-Hispanic newspaper last Friday.

"This...

Patients Honor Dr. Bruce H Levin for Compassion

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130522/DC19207EXTON, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Patients' Choice has announced that Dr. more»

The New York Public Library Announces Historic Agreement to Display Original Copy of the Bill of Rights

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Members of the public in both New York City and Pennsylvania will soon get to see The New York Public Library's original copy of the Bill of Rights, which will be exhibited for the first time in decades.

The Library and the...

Kennametal Management to Meet with Financial Community at KeyBanc and J.P. Morgan Conferences

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

LATROBE, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Frank P. Simpkins will meet with various members of the financial community at the KeyBanc Capital Markets Industrial, Automotive, and Transportation...

Dr. Sanjay Gupta is recognized among Castle Connolly's Top Doctors® for Philadelphia, PA region in 2013.

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20130522/DC19205PHILADELPHIA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Me more»

Customers Bancorp, Inc. Announces Closing of $103.5 Million Underwritten Public Offering of Voting Common Stock, Including Exercise of Underwriters' Over-Allotment Option

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

WYOMISSING, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Customers Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUBI) ("Customers"), the holding company for Customers Bank, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of voting common stock. Customers raised $103.5 million in gross...

Governor Corbett Nominates Rainey to Civil Service Commission

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today nominated retiring U.S. Army Lt. Col. Scott Rainey, of Mechanicsburg, to serve on the Pennsylvania Civil Service Commission.

In October 2011, Corbett signed into law legislation that requires one of the...

Board Of Game Commissioners Approves Two Resolutions

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

Both were drafted in response to bills under consideration by state legislators

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners at a board working group meeting Monday drafted and approved two resolutions in response to...

Game Commission Renews Effort to Protect Nesting Colony of Great Egrets and Black-Crowned Night-Herons on Wade Island

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG. Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Pennsylvania Game Commission officials today announced that they, along with officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Wildlife Services, have renewed a program to sustain and protect a historic nesting colony of...

PennDOT Encourages Pennsylvanians to Sign Up for Free Life-Saving Programs During Emergency Medical Services Week

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In recognition of national Emergency Medical Services Week, which runs through May 25, PennDOT today encouraged Pennsylvanians to sign up for two free programs aimed at saving lives in emergency situations – the Yellow...

Pennsylvania's Hiking Week Showcasing State's Trails, Walkways

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hikers once again will be picking their pace and path through Pennsylvania's bountiful outdoors when Hiking Week 2013 begins on Saturday, May 25, offering participants a variety of organized hikes across the state.

"A wealth...

Special Programs Await Campers at Many Pennsylvania State Parks

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Both novice and experienced campers will find two promotional programs fueling new interests and activities as the Memorial Day weekend kicks off the traditional camping season at state parks across the state.

For the third year,...

'Clean Air Beach Program' to Debut at Pine Grove Furnace State Park

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Visitors at Pine Grove Furnace State Park, Cumberland County, will have the choice of two beaches this season – one that allows smoking or another where smoking is prohibited.

Beach season opens Saturday as part of the...

Saker Aviation Services, Inc. Announces New Financing

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. and SCRANTON, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Saker Aviation Services, Inc. (SKAS), an aviation services company specializing in ground-based services to the general aviation marketplace, today announced a new financing package with PNC Bank.

The package includes a...

Wealth Management Panel Stresses More Holistic Approach To Financial Planning

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20050830/LFLOGORADNOR, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A panel of wealth management professionals participati more»

United Lender Services Obtains License In Texas

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- United Lender Services, Corp (ULS) a National Title Insurance, Settlement Services, and Appraisal Management Company announced it has expanded their services and is now licensed in the state of Texas. 

With a branch office...

Beltzville State Park Prepares for Busy Holiday Weekend

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is preparing for another very busy holiday weekend at Beltzville State Park in Carbon County.

"Our crowds exceed the capacity of our parking lots on Memorial...

Pennsylvania DCNR to Hold Public Meeting June 3 on Possible Gas Development in Loyalsock State Forest, Lycoming County

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Richard Allan today announced that the department will hold a public meeting on Marcellus Shale issues in the Loyalsock State Forest, Lycoming County, from 4 to 6...

Pennsylvania Protects Consumers in Reaching Settlement with Three CIGNA Companies

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Insurance Department today announced that it has reached a settlement agreement involving the claim handling practices of Life Insurance Company of North America (LINA), Connecticut General Life Insurance...

Record-Breaking Eckrich® Bacon Lovers Deli Meats Now Available at Shoprite

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20121115/CL13186LOGOLISLE, Ill., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Only 24 hours after achieving one of the greates more»

Penn National Insurance returns more than $500,000 dividend to ChamberChoice participants

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chambers of Commerce Service Corporation (CCSC) is pleased to announce that Penn National Insurance has declared an 11% dividend for the ChamberChoice Business Insurance program's first year, May 1, 2011 through April 30, 2012. The total...

Governor Corbett Announces Historic Agreement Regarding Original Copy of the Bill of Rights

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett today announced the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and The New York Public Library have entered a historic 100-year partnership allowing an original copy of the Bill of Rights to be seen by the public for the...

National Constitution Center To Display Original Copy Of The Bill Of Rights

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As part of a landmark, 100-year agreement between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and The New York Public Library, the National Constitution Center will display one of the 12 surviving copies of the Bill of Rights starting...

Governor Corbett: American Eagle Outfitters to Build New Distribution Center in Luzerne County; Create 369 Jobs

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Governor Tom Corbett announced today that American Eagle Outfitters will invest more than $160 million to construct a new direct-to-consumer distribution center that is expected to result in 369 new jobs coming to Luzerne...

Triple Sevens Drawn May 21 in The Pennsylvania Lottery's Daily Number Evening Game

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

MIDDLETOWN, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Pennsylvania Lottery's The Daily Number evening drawing winning numbers were 7-7-7 on Tuesday, May 21, resulting in a total payout of $5,561,250 to 22,398 winners.

A 50-cent wager on The Daily Number pays $250; a $1 wager...

Merchants can win $10,000 cash plus a touch-screen POS System in Harbortouch's Business Upgrade Contest

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

ALLENTOWN, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Merchants looking to upgrade their business now have a chance to get $10,000 to help them make improvements plus a new state-of-the-art touch screen point of sale (POS) system.

Leading national point-of-sale (POS) systems and merchant services...

ARAMARK Named Best Employer for Healthy Lifestyles

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20110907/PH63208LOGOPHILADELPHIA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ARAMARK today received a Platinum Award from the National Business Gro more»

Carnegie Mellon's Information Networking Institute Applauds Alumni Authors for Book on Android Security

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20020422/CMULOGOPITTSBURGH, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Carnegie Mellon Universi more»

Ricoh Dealer Gateway goes live, helping dealers save time, money and effort

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

MALVERN, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Office equipment dealers working with Ricoh Americas Corporation and using Digital Gateway, Inc.'s (DGI) e-automate™ management systems can now seamlessly accept electronic product information from Ricoh through the Ricoh Dealer...

US Airways Begins Seasonal Service to Shannon, Ireland

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnc/20120103/LA28814LOGOTEMPE, Ariz., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- US Airways (NYSE: LCC) customers now have convenient access to a se more»

Synergis Adds New Vice President, Professional Services and Information Systems to Expand Value Offerings

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

QUAKERTOWN, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Synergis Technologies, Inc. today announced the promotion of Mark Mahovich to Vice President, Professional Services and Information Systems.  Mahovich will continue to focus on the development and delivery of the Synergis'...

D&H Distributing's "Get Authorized" Program Makes Pricing Compliance More Convenient

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

HARRISBURG, Pa., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- D&H Distributing, the major North American computer products and consumer electronics distributor, introduces its new "Get Authorized" program for resellers.  The "Get Authorized" tool reduces the time and labor of the vendor...

Grifols study demonstrates higher dose of PROLASTIN-C increases levels of alpha1-PI to within normal range in patients with AAT deficiency

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grifols, a global healthcare company based in Barcelona, Spain, presented results from a study demonstrating that a higher dose of PROLASTIN©-C (Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor [Human]) increased levels of the alpha1 protein in patients...

Studie von Grifols zeigt, dass eine höhere Dosis von PROLASTIN-C den Alpha1-PI-Spiegel in Patienten mit AAT-Mangel in den normalen Bereich anhebt

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

- Die Ergebnisse der Studie wurden auf der Jahrestagung der American Thoracic Society (ATS) präsentiert

PHILADELPHIA, 22. Mai 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grifols, ein globales Unternehmen der Gesundheitsbranche mit Sitz in Barcelona, Spanien, präsentierte die Ergebnisse...

Lo studio Grifols dimostra che dosi più elevate di PROLASTIN-C aumentano i livelli di alfa1-PI portandoli ai valori normali nei pazienti affetti da deficit di alfa1-antitripsina

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

- I risultati dello studio presentati alla conferenza annuale della American Thoracic Society (ATS – Società Americana del Torace)

FILADELFIA, 22 maggio 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Grifols, società mondiale del settore sanitario con sede a Barcellona, Spagna, ha...

Threshold Group Augments Research Resources

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

SEATTLE and PHILADELPHIA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Threshold Group, a financial planning and investment advisory firm for private families and family foundations, is pleased to announce that Mark deVries, CFA, CAIA, was promoted to Director of Manager Research and Alex...

Rosetta Genomics to Present at the Jefferies 2013 Healthcare Conference

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PHILADELPHIA and REHOVOT, Israel, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rosetta Genomics Ltd. (NASDAQ: ROSG), a leading developer and provider of microRNA-based molecular diagnostics, announces that Kenneth A. Berlin, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rosetta Genomics, will deliver a...

Burn to Earn' a Chance to Stay at the Award-Winning Biggest Loser Resort with BodyMedia

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Ready to get fit this summer but need a little incentive to throw out the old routine? Get your heart pumping (literally and figuratively) with BodyMedia's "Burn to Earn" challenge – a 30-day competition running June 1-30 offering the...

Carnegie Mellon Invites Brad Pitt To Campus For Face Blindness Diagnosis, Research

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In light of Brad Pitt's recent announcement attributing his poor memory to prosopagnosia, or face blindness, Carnegie Mellon University extends an invitation to the actor to have his brain imaged and examined by renowned neuroscientist,...

Gift Card Online Powerhouse GiftCards.com Agrees to Acquire Giftly

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GiftCards.com™, the leading website for gift cards, today agreed to acquire Giftly, the leading mobile gifting app, to build a digital and mobile commerce platform in the $110 billion gift card industry.

Founded in 1999, GiftCards.com...

New Monetate Ecommerce Quarterly (EQ1 2013) Reveals Social Media Lags as Ecommerce Traffic Source; Tablets Beat Smartphones in Device Share

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PHILADELPHIA, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Monetate, a customer experience engine that leverages big data to create personalized online experiences, today announced the latest release of the Ecommerce Quarterly, (EQ1 2013). This quarter's report takes a deep look at social...

Ketchum Pittsburgh Celebrates 90 Years of Leadership in Communications

By Feed: PR Newswire
in
May 22, 2013

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- On this date in 1923, Ketchum, which is one of the world's largest communications firms, incorporated in Pittsburgh with three employees. Today Ketchum's nearly 3,000 colleagues around the world in 130 locations celebrate the firm's 90th...

Syndicate content