BusinessNo country for old business owners: Economic shifts create a growing challenge for America’s aging entrepreneurs.For those seeking to sell and retire, today's economic stew of inflation, supply chain instability, and high borrowing costs means that interest from potential buyers is cooling.
BusinessNo country for old business owners: Economic shifts create a growing challenge for America’s aging entrepreneurs.For those seeking to sell and retire, today's economic stew of inflation, supply chain instability, and high borrowing costs means that interest from potential buyers is cooling.
Philadelphia PoliticsA Philly white-collar city workers union is at a standstill on contract negotiations as members vote on authorizing a strike
Philadelphia PoliticsA Philly white-collar city workers union is at a standstill on contract negotiations as members vote on authorizing a strike
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BusinessStagflation threatens to hit the U.S. as it did 50 years ago, economist Zandi saysEven if oil prices aren't the reason, immigration policy and tariffs create concerns about inflation aside stagnant economic growth, as the U.S. saw in the 1970s and early ’80s.
BusinessStagflation threatens to hit the U.S. as it did 50 years ago, economist Zandi saysEven if oil prices aren't the reason, immigration policy and tariffs create concerns about inflation aside stagnant economic growth, as the U.S. saw in the 1970s and early ’80s.
BusinessStagflation threatens to hit the U.S. as it did 50 years ago, economist Zandi saysEven if oil prices aren't the reason, immigration policy and tariffs create concerns about inflation aside stagnant economic growth, as the U.S. saw in the 1970s and early ’80s.
BusinessStagflation threatens to hit the U.S. as it did 50 years ago, economist Zandi saysEven if oil prices aren't the reason, immigration policy and tariffs create concerns about inflation aside stagnant economic growth, as the U.S. saw in the 1970s and early ’80s.
HealthIndependence Blue Cross offers employee buyouts as part of restructuring effortThe Philadelphia health insurer said the buyouts were part of a broad effort to streamline its businesses.
HealthIndependence Blue Cross offers employee buyouts as part of restructuring effortThe Philadelphia health insurer said the buyouts were part of a broad effort to streamline its businesses.
BusinessDelco military contractor plans layoff as demand for decoys dropsChemring, which bought Alloy Surfaces in 1993, is considering whether to sell the business or close it.
BusinessDelco military contractor plans layoff as demand for decoys dropsChemring, which bought Alloy Surfaces in 1993, is considering whether to sell the business or close it.
HealthPHMC is closing Carson Valley Children’s Aid, cutting 96 jobsPHMC said it could no longer afford to maintain the 70-acre campus in Flourtown. A trust started by Carson Valley's founder, Robert N. Carson, owns the campus.
HealthPHMC is closing Carson Valley Children’s Aid, cutting 96 jobsPHMC said it could no longer afford to maintain the 70-acre campus in Flourtown. A trust started by Carson Valley's founder, Robert N. Carson, owns the campus.
HealthUniversity City biotech Century Therapeutics is cutting 72 jobs, about half its workforceThe Philadelphia gene therapy company said the cuts were "part of a broader effort to right size the organization."
HealthUniversity City biotech Century Therapeutics is cutting 72 jobs, about half its workforceThe Philadelphia gene therapy company said the cuts were "part of a broader effort to right size the organization."
BusinessFord recalls over 850,000 cars in the U.S. due to potential fuel pump failureThe recall covers several Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including certain Explorers, F-150s, Aviators, and Navigators.
BusinessFord recalls over 850,000 cars in the U.S. due to potential fuel pump failureThe recall covers several Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including certain Explorers, F-150s, Aviators, and Navigators.
BusinessJob scams are on the rise and more people are falling for them. Protect yourself with these tips.Reported losses to job scams increased more than threefold from 2020 to 2023. In the first half of 2024, they topped $220 million, according to the FTC.
BusinessJob scams are on the rise and more people are falling for them. Protect yourself with these tips.Reported losses to job scams increased more than threefold from 2020 to 2023. In the first half of 2024, they topped $220 million, according to the FTC.
BusinessWhite House escalates pressure campaign on Fed chair by targeting its headquarters renovationTrump’s top budget adviser sent Powell a letter saying Trump is “extremely troubled” by the “ostentatious overhaul.” Two aides were named to a panel that plans to review the building plans.
BusinessWhite House escalates pressure campaign on Fed chair by targeting its headquarters renovationTrump’s top budget adviser sent Powell a letter saying Trump is “extremely troubled” by the “ostentatious overhaul.” Two aides were named to a panel that plans to review the building plans.
BusinessCredit scores will get a buy-now-pay-later update. Here’s what that means.With BNPL loans exploding in popularity, a change is coming that shows just how mainstream they have become in consumer finance.
BusinessCredit scores will get a buy-now-pay-later update. Here’s what that means.With BNPL loans exploding in popularity, a change is coming that shows just how mainstream they have become in consumer finance.
BusinessHow to use tax credits for EVs and home projects before they expireEverything you need to know about which green tax credits Congress just voted to eliminate, when they expire, and who qualifies.
BusinessHow to use tax credits for EVs and home projects before they expireEverything you need to know about which green tax credits Congress just voted to eliminate, when they expire, and who qualifies.
ObituariesBrigitte Knowles, celebrated architect, professor emerita, and retired senior associate dean at Temple, has died at 82 “Seeing my students was my great love,” she told a Temple newsletter in 2018. “I remember every final thesis project my students worked on.”
ObituariesBrigitte Knowles, celebrated architect, professor emerita, and retired senior associate dean at Temple, has died at 82 “Seeing my students was my great love,” she told a Temple newsletter in 2018. “I remember every final thesis project my students worked on.”
BusinessAmerican Airlines bus service will bring Trenton passengers to PHLThe airline's bus program allows travelers to clear security at their local airport and ride a bus to Philadelphia International Airport for their flight.
BusinessAmerican Airlines bus service will bring Trenton passengers to PHLThe airline's bus program allows travelers to clear security at their local airport and ride a bus to Philadelphia International Airport for their flight.
Philadelphia PoliticsAfter eight days on strike, DC 33 members will vote on a new contract with the city next weekA union spokesperson told The Inquirer that the vote on DC 33's contract with the city will begin next week and stretch over multiple days.
Philadelphia PoliticsAfter eight days on strike, DC 33 members will vote on a new contract with the city next weekA union spokesperson told The Inquirer that the vote on DC 33's contract with the city will begin next week and stretch over multiple days.
HealthGenesis Healthcare, a large nursing home chain based in Kennett Square, is in bankruptcyGenesis, which has seen ownership changes for decades, said the restructuring would help it eliminate legacy liabilities from dozens of facilities it no longer operates.
HealthGenesis Healthcare, a large nursing home chain based in Kennett Square, is in bankruptcyGenesis, which has seen ownership changes for decades, said the restructuring would help it eliminate legacy liabilities from dozens of facilities it no longer operates.
Opinion2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio: Damn the quirks and full speed ahead! The SUV from the storied Italian carmaker — stories historically involving breakdowns and unrepairable troubles — continues unabated since its 2018 model year debut.
Opinion2025 Alfa Romeo Stelvio: Damn the quirks and full speed ahead! The SUV from the storied Italian carmaker — stories historically involving breakdowns and unrepairable troubles — continues unabated since its 2018 model year debut.
ObituariesBernard Granor, retired attorney, Realtor, and innovative homebuilder, has died at 97 He was a single-person home construction innovator and pioneer of business consolidation, and he worked closely over five decades with his parents and sons.
ObituariesBernard Granor, retired attorney, Realtor, and innovative homebuilder, has died at 97 He was a single-person home construction innovator and pioneer of business consolidation, and he worked closely over five decades with his parents and sons.