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Milano joins Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel

Intellectual property law firm Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel LLP announced it has hired patent and trademark attorney Mario T. Milano to join the firm’s Wilmington office as an associate. Milano will concentrate his practice...

DuPont Protection adding fire testing labs in Brazil, Singapore

DuPont Protection Solutions will add two new DuPont  Thermo-Man  testing facilities in Brazil and Singapore in 2016, increasing its capacity to test and analyze the performance of protective apparel exposed to sudden fire. .The new...

Federal government signs $20 million lease for Bankruptcy Court space on Market...

Patterson-Woods Commercial Properties/CORFAC International announced  the completion of a  65,941 square foot office lease for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware at 824 N. Market Street in Wilmington.  The U.S. Bankruptcy Court premises occupies...

Blood Bank seeks donors after busy weekend

The Blood Bank of Delaware is seeking donations after a busy weekend  that has become an   “Unofficial National Holiday.” “Winter is historically a challenging time for blood donation,” said Michael Waite, director of Marketing and...

Beebe Walk-In clinic opens on Feb. 12

Beebe Healthcare’s Walk-In Care at the Beebe Health Campus in Rehoboth Beach opens Friday, February 12. The new location will provide health care services to the people living, working, and visiting Sussex County. This is...

Business licenses: Feb. 7, 2016

Editor’s note: Business licenses are issued in Delaware as a revenue raising tool. Retail ACME ACME #2682 4365 KIRKWOOD HWY WILMINGTON, DE  19808-5113 ACME ACME #2679 18578 COASTAL HWY REHOBOTH BCH, DE  19971-6154 ACME ACME #2680 100 COLLEGE SQUARE REHOBOTH BCH, DE  19971 ACME ACME #2831 1812 MARSH RD WILMINGTON, DE ...

This mortgage settlement with state actually goes to borrowers

A state-federal settlement with  HSBC will provide direct payments to Delaware borrowers. Attorney General Matt Denn joined the federal government and other state attorneys general in announcing the settlement with HSBC to address mortgage origination,...

Have gas prices hit bottom?

Gasoline prices rose two cents a gallon over the past week after the  owner of Delaware City Refining Co. reported that production would be reduced during a maintenance turnaround. The maintenance was moved up, in...

Viewpoint: Layoff stories need a little perspective

    The media likes a good layoff story. That's what happened in  TV  and print media coverage over a 100-employee layoff at Capital One as the company trimmed its Delaware  mortgage operation. Even after the cuts,...

Bethany builder’s television pilot to air on Friday on HGTV

Bethany Beach builder  Marnie Oursler is getting a shot at  a cable TV show with a pilot for a beach home show. Ousrler has been hitting the radio and TV talk circuit in southern Delaware...

Wayback Burgers trims restaurant count in area as chain expands elsewhere

Wayback Burgers, formerly Jake’s, has expanded to Chicagoland  with a store in the suburb of Naperville, IL. At the same time, the company has a smaller footprint  in the area of its founding. The Naperville...

Stein Mart to open Concord Pike store in March

Discount fashion store  Stein Mart  will open its first Delaware store in north Wilmington  next month. The store will open at Concord Square at  4221 Concord Pike. The Concord Pike area remains popular with retailers,...

Teller supervisor gets year in prison for embezzling $150,000

Amanda Carey,  28, of New Castle,   was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison  and ordered to pay  full restitution after raiding the vault at a bank branch. Carey pleaded guilty to...

Delaware ranks 4th in job creation in Gallup survey

Gallup is ranking Delaware fourth in the nation in the rate of job creation in 2015. Minnesota ranked first on the list with a score of  38, followed by  Georgia, Utah and Delaware. Delaware’s job score...

AstraZeneca lung cancer drug gets European Union OK

AstraZeneca announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted conditional marketing authorization for Targrisso   osimertinib  tablets for the treatment of adult patients with   a type of mutating  non-small cell lung cancer. Use can be...

Comcast Ventures invests in College Ave Student Loans

College Ave Student Loans has  secured $20 million in financing from Comcast Ventures, the venture capital affiliate of Comcast NBCUniversal, with participation from Fenway Summer Ventures (headed by former Consumer Financial Protection 'Bureau  Deputy...

PBF Logistics to acquire fuel storage terminals in region for $100 million

PBF Logistics, a limited partnership formed by the owner of the Delaware City Refining Co., is doubling down on the fuel storage market in the region with a deal to acquire four refined product...

PBF moves up planned refinery turnaround after outage at Delaware City refinery

PBF Energy confirmed on Tuesday that its Delaware City Refinery an unplanned shutdown on January 24. The refinery reported the loss of power during a severe winter storm. Shares of PBF were down 7.9 percent in...

Chase survey shows Americans want to improve credit scores

(Click twice on infographic at left to enlarge) A survey from Wilmington-based Chase Card Services shows that a third of Americans are not happy with their credit scores, and 28 percent are not confident that...

Business people: Feb. 2, 2016

Williams appointed to two board of directors Delaware State University President Harry L. Williams has been appointed to the board of directors of two major organizations – the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and Bayhealth. Jim...
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