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Delaware gas prices hold steady
Delaware's gas prices remained largely remained unchanged as of Monday.
As of Monday, the price at the pump as of Sunday was $3.16, basically unchanged for the week but up about 17 cents during...
Biden spending night in Delaware before West Coast trip
President Joe Biden is scheduled to fly to California this weekend as his re-election campaign get underway..
On Friday, the President, First Lady, defense officials, and members of the state's Congressional delegation gathered in Dover...
State to spend $25 million in effort to turn around Dover’s struggling downtown
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The State of Delaware plans to spend more than $25 million in three projects aimed at revitalizing downtown Dover.
“The State of Delaware has a vested interest in the success of downtown Dover,...
Chase opens branch near Rehoboth
Chase this week opened a branch near Rehoboth Beach at 19068 Coastal Highway.
The opening increased the number of Chase branches to 10 at a time when other banks have been consolidating...
Work underway on retail site near Bear residential community
Reybold Group reported that ground has been broken on a new retail center near St. Andrews, the company's largest residential community of apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes in Bear.
The retail center off Route 40...
Delaware to benefit from two opioid settlements
Two opioid settlements were announced on Thursday by the office of Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings.
The $350 million national settlement with Publicis Health resolves investigations into the global marketing and communications firm’s role in...
Law notes, Feb. 1, 2024
Barlow named to head Quinn Emanuel's new office in Wilmington
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, opened an office in Wilmington. Michael A. Barlow will lead the new office. Barlow joins Quinn Emanuel as...
Navient to outsource student loan servicing while weighing options for processing business
Navient plans to outsource its student loan servicing business and take other steps to cut costs.
Navient has corporate operations in Wilmington.
“After a thorough review, we are announcing targeted actions intended to simplify our business,...
Former Wilmington Police sergeant pleads guilty to illegally getting Covid-related business loan
A former Wilmington Police officer has pleaded guilty to bank fraud in connection with getting a Payroll Protection Plan (“PPP”) loan-grant.According to court documents, Michael Coleman, 43, a former sergeant with the Wilmington...
Avelo, airport celebrate first anniversary
If you have heard some jet sounds around Wilmington Airport, there's a good reason for it.
In marking the first annivarsary of Avelo Airlines service from Wilmington (ILG) the airline announced that the...
Delmarva Power reports increase in phone scam success rates and stolen money
Delmarva Power and sister utility Atlantic City Electric have released troubling data on utility scams, with criminals making off with more than $200,000.
The utiliities reminded business and residential customers to be especially...
Agilent to provide Incyte with diagnostic technology used in drug development
Agilent Technologies Inc. reached an agreement with Incyte to support with companion diagnostics the development and commercialization of Incyte’s hematology and oncology portfolio.
Agilent is based in northern California and has a large...
Supreme Court overturns Chancery Court ruling on attorney fees in property reassessment suit
In a rare reversal of a Chancery Court decision, The Delaware Supreme Court overturned an award of nearly $1.5 million in attorney's fees for the lawsuit that led to property tax reassessment in Delaware....
Updated Avelo notes: ILG passenger count nears 300,000 with carrier leaving Las...
On Thursday, Avelo and Wilmington Airport manager The Delaware River and Bay Authority will mark the first anniversary of the airline's first flight from Wilmington.
We also learned from the...
Remembering a Newark professor known as the internet’s ‘Father Time’
It took a while for the passing of retired University of Delaware professor and internationally known scientist/engineering professor Dr. David Mills to make the news.
Mills, 85, died earlier this month at his home in...
2 face burglary charges after being found inside New Castle-area distribution center
Delaware State Police arrested two men in connection with a burglary at a New Castle-area distribution center
Troopers identified the pair as Raymond Disabatino, 55, of New Castle and Mark Roca, 52, of Wilmington....
Chancellor rules against Musk in shareholder dispute over $55 billion Tesla pay package
Delaware Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick ruled agianst Tesla's celebrity CEO Elon Musk in a shareholder suit claiming that his $55 billion compensation package was excessive.
The 200-page ruling came as a surprise...
Delaware’s violent crime rate has dropped 40% since 2008
Delaware’s violent crime rates fell to their lowest point since the state began tracking the stat The 40% drop came despite a sharp decline in the state's prison population and a ...
Incyte CEO offers glimpse into biopharma company
Incyte CEO Hervé Hoppenot put a human face on the biopharmaceutical company during the keynote speech at the annual meeting of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce on Monday night.
Hoppenot emphasized the company's...
