Delaware Business Now
E-commerce brokerage firm announces $1.7 million deal
Empire Flippers, a Wilmington-area firm business specializing in online businesses, recently made a client a millionaire with the sale of a $1.7 million dollar e-commerce business.
The business took just 8 months to sell on...
The other shoe drops in Wilmington Trust case
Good morning - It always seemed likely that another shoe would drop before the complex Wilmington Trust case went to trial.
That proved to be the case as M&T agreed to settle a troublesome criminal...
Philly Fed forecast says jobless rate in Delaware could rise to 5 percent
Jobless rates for September are expected to decrease in Pennsylvania and increase in Delaware and New Jersey, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s nowcasts.
The Philadelphia Fed issues the reports for the period...
Donald Wolfe named College of Trial Lawyers chair
Donald Wolfe has been appointed chair of the Delaware State Committee of the American College of Trial Lawyers for 2017–2018. He has been a fellow of the College since 2010.
Wolfe is the immediate past...
Shawe’s lawyer skeptical of Elting seeking permission to drop legal action
TransPerfect Co-CEO Elizabeth Elting and her legal team are now asking New York Supreme Court Judge, Debra James, permission to discontinue Elting's claims against Co-CEO Philip Shawe.
This comes after the judge made a recent determination that the exchange of...
DSU completes agreement with Chinese university
A DSU delegation recently traveled to China and completed an agreement with a new institutional partner while also visiting other universities.
During the trip, DSU Provost Tony Allen, Associate Provost Bradley Skelcher, and Dr. Fengshan...
Media update: New faces on the legislative beat
Delaware Public Media (WDDE, Dover) has a couple of new staffers as the legislative press corps sees a reshuffling.
Filling the key political reporter position is Sarah Mueller, a public radio veteran. Downstate radio mainstay...
AstraZeneca drug gets FDA Breakthrough status
AstraZeneca announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation for Tagrisso (osimertinib) for the 1st-line treatment of patients with an advanced type of lung cancer.
Sean Bohen, executive vice president, Global...
I-95 northbound to be down to 1 lane for month between 202 and...
The Department of Transportation announced that contractor Eastern Highway Specialists began construction at 7 p.m. on Sunday, on the bridge on I-95 northbound over Talley Road between US 202 and Marsh Road. The work...
Peltz could snare a board seat at consumer products giant P&G
Did Nelson Peltz learn a lesson from DuPont?
In his battle for a board seat at Procter & Gamble that could be decided today, Nelson Peltz may have learned a few lessons from his experience...
Harvey, Hanna confirms plans to purchase GM Boxwood site
Boxwood Industrial Park, LLC, an affiliate of Harvey, Hanna & Associates, formally announced the pending acquisition of the former GM Assembly plant located at 801 Boxwood Road, near Newport.
Boxwood Industrial Park, LLC, an affiliate...
Business licenses: Oct. 9, 2017
Editor's note: Business licenses are issued by the State of Delaware as a revenue-raising measure.
PROFESSIONAL/PERSONAL SERVICES
GTL BARBER COMPANY LLC
1203 PHILADELPHIA PIK
WILMINGTON, DE 19809-2032
GUILDAY PATRICIA
23505 STONE LN
MILLVILLE, DE 19967-6846
GUINTA LANDSCAPING
26358 CRAIGS MILL RD S
SEAFORD,...
OpenBracket coding competition doubles prize package in second year
OpenBracket goes into its second year with more than $100,000 in prizes. The figure doubled from the previous year.
Organized by a coalition of Delaware tech leaders, OpenBracket has two parts - more than 10,000...
Gas prices could drop another dime this month
Drivers across the Mid-Atlantic region continue to see lower gas prices as Gulf Coast refineries move toward full production, Wilmington-based AAA Mid-Atlantic reported.
Delaware's average gas price fell seven cents a gallon over the past...
Siegfried, Dianstasis inducted into Business Leaders Hall of Fame
Two business leaders were named last week to the Delaware Business Leaders Hall of Fame.
Ernest J. Dianastasis, of the Precisionists and former CAI leader, is a past Hall of Fame chairman. He has worked to provide employment opportunities for those...
Delmarva Power seeks bids for electric power
Delmarva Power announced a Request for Proposals (RFP) to eligible vendors regarding the company’s annual wholesale electric power supply purchase. The RFP will allow the company to meet its Standard Offer Service (SOS) obligation...
(Video) Incyte cuts ribbon on expanded headquarters, announces donation to Cancer Support Community
https://youtu.be/DjC77CkNnos
(Includes video and information from WHYY Newsworks)
Incyte Corporation and Cancer Support Community Delaware announced the establishment of the Incyte Cancer Care Assistance Fund for Delaware which will provide emergency financial assistance for cancer...
American Airlines to take on Frontier with new nonstop from Philadelphia
American Airlines decided to take on Frontier Airlines with flights to many of the same destinations.
American will offer nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to four new cities beginning in 2018: San Antonio; Madison,...
WBOC launches Telemundo Delmarva
WBOC-TV launched Telemundo Delmarva this week
“Telemundo is the industry leader for high-quality Spanish- language content in the U.S. and worldwide,” stated Craig Jahelka, president of Draper Media. “We are proud to partner with Telemundo to provide a...