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Mining led April growth, jobless rate falls half percent

By Jim T. Ryan
May 18, 2012 11:49 AM

The mining and logging industry led Pennsylvania's jobs growth in April with 7,300 new jobs, or a 23 percent increase, while unemployment fell half a percent from a year ago, according to the latest figures from the state Department of Labor and Industry.

Burnham Holdings keeps moving forward in heating industry

May 18, 2012 12:47 PM

Lancaster County-based Burnham Holdings Inc. in April transitioned a new CEO into the role held by the previous leader for about four decades.

Hostess could close Lancaster County facility

By Jim T. Ryan
May 16, 2012 10:50 AM

Troubled snack-cake maker Hostess Brands Inc. could close 13 of its Pennsylvania facilities and offices this summer, including one in Lancaster County, according to notices filed with the state.

$68.7M Bradley contract won't stop BAE workforce cuts

By Jim T. Ryan
May 11, 2012 10:49 AM

BAE Systems, the London-based defense contractor with a York County facility, has received a $68.7 million contract with the U.S. Army for Bradley Fighting Vehicle upgrades yet said that work is not connected with planned workforce cuts.