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Advanced Technology Transforms Home Inspection Standards in Pittsburgh Real Estate Market

Advanced Technology Transforms Home Inspection Standards in Pittsburgh Real Estate Market

Keystone Castle Inspections has established itself as a premier home inspection service in Pittsburgh, delivering comprehensive property evaluations across Allegheny County and surrounding regions. Th...

February 10, 2025Read the full article →
HRO Today Reveals 2025 HR100 List: ADP Leads Top Human Resources Departments

HRO Today Reveals 2025 HR100 List: ADP Leads Top Human Resources Departments

HRO Today's annual HR100 list ranks the top 100 HR departments for 2025, with ADP, Capital One, and Cisco leading, highlighting best practices across industries.

February 6, 2025Read the full article →
Alsco Uniforms Acquires MacIntosh Services to Expand Pennsylvania and New Jersey Market Presence

Alsco Uniforms Acquires MacIntosh Services to Expand Pennsylvania and New Jersey Market Presence

Alsco Uniforms has announced its acquisition of MacIntosh Services, a historic Pennsylvania-based linen and uniform provider, in a strategic move that will significantly enhance Alsco's operational fo...

February 5, 2025Read the full article →
Kennedy Design+Build Expands Outdoor Living Services in Coopersburg to Meet Growing Demand

Kennedy Design+Build Expands Outdoor Living Services in Coopersburg to Meet Growing Demand

Kennedy Design+Build, a premier landscaping and outdoor living contractor, is expanding its specialized services in Coopersburg, Pennsylvania. The company aims to meet the increasing demand for sophis...

February 5, 2025Read the full article →
H2P Services Acquires E.W. Bowman Assets from Henry F. Teichmann, Expanding Glass Container Manufacturing Capabilities

H2P Services Acquires E.W. Bowman Assets from Henry F. Teichmann, Expanding Glass Container Manufacturing Capabilities

The acquisition of E.W. Bowman assets from Henry F. Teichmann, Inc. (HFT) by H2P Services represents a strategic expansion that strengthens the company's position in the glass container manufacturing ...

January 31, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Seeks $110.4 Million Annual Natural Gas Rate Increase in Pennsylvania

UGI Utilities Seeks $110.4 Million Annual Natural Gas Rate Increase in Pennsylvania

UGI Utilities, Inc. has submitted a request to the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) for a significant natural gas base rate increase of $110.4 million annually. The proposed rate adjustmen...

January 27, 2025Read the full article →
Radio 45's New Single 'Good Dawg' Merges Music with Animal Adoption Mission

Radio 45's New Single 'Good Dawg' Merges Music with Animal Adoption Mission

The Pittsburgh rock band Radio 45 is releasing their new single 'Good Dawg,' a musical work that combines personal reflection with a mission to support animal adoption. Through a partnership with Anim...

January 24, 2025Read the full article →
Fast Guard Service Offers Transparent Fire Watch Services Nationwide

Fast Guard Service Offers Transparent Fire Watch Services Nationwide

Fast Guard Service provides comprehensive, transparent fire watch services across the U.S., emphasizing the critical role of trained professionals in protecting lives and property when fire protection...

January 24, 2025Read the full article →
Philadelphia Dentist Credentialed to Provide Oral Appliance Therapy for Veterans with Sleep Apnea

Philadelphia Dentist Credentialed to Provide Oral Appliance Therapy for Veterans with Sleep Apnea

Dr. Charles Champion of Champion Dentistry in Philadelphia has been officially credentialed to provide oral appliance therapy for veterans suffering from sleep apnea, marking a significant advancement...

January 24, 2025Read the full article →
Businesses Maintain Steady Hiring Plans Despite Political Uncertainty, HRO Today Research Finds

Businesses Maintain Steady Hiring Plans Despite Political Uncertainty, HRO Today Research Finds

A new HRO Today Flash Report reveals that most organizations are taking a cautious approach to workforce planning amid potential policy shifts following the presidential election, with no substantial ...

January 23, 2025Read the full article →
Flash Achieves HITRUST Certification, Strengthening Data Security in Healthcare Parking

Flash Achieves HITRUST Certification, Strengthening Data Security in Healthcare Parking

Flash becomes the first parking technology provider to earn HITRUST Certification for its PARCS and Valet solutions, enhancing data protection for healthcare clients.

January 21, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Issues Winter Safety Guidelines Emphasizing Preparedness and Conservation

UGI Utilities Issues Winter Safety Guidelines Emphasizing Preparedness and Conservation

UGI Utilities has released essential safety guidelines to help customers navigate upcoming winter weather challenges, emphasizing personal safety, home protection, and energy conservation strategies. ...

January 20, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Issues Energy Conservation Recommendations for Extreme Cold Weather

UGI Utilities Issues Energy Conservation Recommendations for Extreme Cold Weather

UGI Utilities has issued recommendations for customers to conserve energy and manage utility costs during an anticipated extended period of extremely cold temperatures. The utility company suggests se...

January 20, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Launches Emmaus Gas Main Replacement Project Affecting Multiple Streets

UGI Utilities Launches Emmaus Gas Main Replacement Project Affecting Multiple Streets

UGI Utilities, Inc. will begin a significant gas main replacement initiative in Emmaus on January 14, targeting several key streets in the community with expected completion by early May. The project ...

January 16, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Launches Natural Gas Infrastructure Upgrade in Lancaster Neighborhoods

UGI Utilities Launches Natural Gas Infrastructure Upgrade in Lancaster Neighborhoods

UGI Utilities, Inc. has commenced a significant infrastructure upgrade project involving natural gas main replacements in specific Lancaster neighborhoods. The project will impact multiple streets, in...

January 16, 2025Read the full article →
OTE Corp Secures $3.5M Contract to Design OTEC System for Remote Military Base

OTE Corp Secures $3.5M Contract to Design OTEC System for Remote Military Base

Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation (OTE Corp) has been awarded a $3.5 million contract with Johnson Controls to design a 17.5MW Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) system for the U.S. Army Garrison o...

January 14, 2025Read the full article →
OTE Corp Partners with Johnson Controls for OTEC System at Kwajalein Atoll

OTE Corp Partners with Johnson Controls for OTEC System at Kwajalein Atoll

Ocean Thermal Energy Corporation and Johnson Controls have partnered to develop a 17.5MW OTEC system for the U.S. Army Garrison at Kwajalein Atoll, aiming to demonstrate renewable energy feasibility f...

January 14, 2025Read the full article →
Investments & Wealth Institute Appoints Steve DeAngelis as Chief Revenue Officer

Investments & Wealth Institute Appoints Steve DeAngelis as Chief Revenue Officer

The Investments & Wealth Institute has appointed Steve DeAngelis as Chief Revenue Officer to drive global sales growth and expand the reach of its certifications, underscoring its commitment to elevat...

January 7, 2025Read the full article →
Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Wolfspeed Alleging Misleading Statements on Growth and Demand

Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Wolfspeed Alleging Misleading Statements on Growth and Demand

A securities class action lawsuit accuses Wolfspeed, Inc. of making false statements about its Mohawk Valley facility's growth and product demand, potentially impacting investors who purchased shares ...

January 5, 2025Read the full article →
Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Nextracker Inc. Over Alleged Misleading Statements

Securities Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Nextracker Inc. Over Alleged Misleading Statements

A securities class action lawsuit alleges Nextracker Inc. misled investors about project delays and their impact on financial performance between February and August 2024, with a lead plaintiff deadli...

January 4, 2025Read the full article →
Securities Fraud Class Action Filed Against Applied Therapeutics Over Govorestat Trial

Securities Fraud Class Action Filed Against Applied Therapeutics Over Govorestat Trial

A securities fraud class action lawsuit alleges Applied Therapeutics misled investors about its drug candidate govorestat, risking FDA rejection and causing financial losses for shareholders.

January 4, 2025Read the full article →
Zeta Global Holdings Corp. Faces Securities Fraud Class Action Over Alleged Business Misconduct

Zeta Global Holdings Corp. Faces Securities Fraud Class Action Over Alleged Business Misconduct

A securities fraud class action lawsuit has been filed against Zeta Global Holdings Corp. (NYSE: ZETA), covering the period from February 27, 2024, to November 13, 2024, and alleging the company made ...

January 4, 2025Read the full article →
Securities Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against DENTSPLY SIRONA Over Byte Aligner Allegations

Securities Class Action Lawsuits Filed Against DENTSPLY SIRONA Over Byte Aligner Allegations

Multiple class action lawsuits allege DENTSPLY SIRONA misled investors about its Byte direct-to-consumer aligner, including selling to contraindicated patients and failing to report injuries to the FD...

January 4, 2025Read the full article →
Celsius Holdings Faces Securities Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Misleading Statements to Investors

Celsius Holdings Faces Securities Class Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Misleading Statements to Investors

A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against Celsius Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CELH), alleging that the company made false and misleading statements to investors between February 29, 2024, a...

January 4, 2025Read the full article →
Securities Fraud Lawsuit Targets PACS Group Over Alleged Medicare Billing Scheme

Securities Fraud Lawsuit Targets PACS Group Over Alleged Medicare Billing Scheme

A class action lawsuit accuses PACS Group of making false statements and engaging in Medicare fraud that allegedly accounted for over 100% of its operating and net income, highlighting risks for inves...

January 4, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Launches Emmaus Gas Main Replacement Project with Natural Gas Conversion Opportunities

UGI Utilities Launches Emmaus Gas Main Replacement Project with Natural Gas Conversion Opportunities

UGI Utilities, Inc. has announced the start of a significant gas main replacement project in Emmaus, Pennsylvania, beginning January 6 and expected to conclude by mid-March. This infrastructure upgrad...

January 3, 2025Read the full article →
UGI Utilities Recognized as Customer Champion in National Utility Study

UGI Utilities Recognized as Customer Champion in National Utility Study

UGI Utilities, Inc. has earned a spot on Escalent's 2024 Customer Champions list, solidifying its position as a leader in customer engagement within the utility sector. This recognition comes as part ...

January 3, 2025Read the full article →
PACS Group Faces Securities Class Action Over Alleged Medicare Fraud

PACS Group Faces Securities Class Action Over Alleged Medicare Fraud

A securities class action lawsuit has been filed against PACS Group, Inc. (NYSE: PACS), alleging that the company made false and misleading statements regarding its business practices and financial pe...

January 3, 2025Read the full article →