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US Airways added seasonal service to Edinburgh
US Airways is adding seasonal service to the Edinburgh on May 23 through Oct. 1.
It’s the first time the carrier has served the Scottish capital. Flights are in addition to seasonal service between Philadelphia...
Newark Natural Foods joins co-op, plans expansion to shopping center
Newark Natural Foods has joined the National Cooperative Grocers Association , a business services cooperative for retail food co-ops across the United States NCGA also announced that three existing associate co-ops will become members,...
Delaware Electric now buying electricity derived from landfill gas
Delaware Electric Cooperative is now buying power from the Delaware Solid Waste Authority’s Landfill in Sandtown, Del. in Kent County.
The member-owned utility, based in Greenwood, is purchasing two megawatts of power generated at the site — enough...
Power plant foes back Roe after statements claiming plant construction workers would endanger...
The President of the AFL-CIO of Delaware, New Castle County Council President Christopher Bullock, the NAACP, and the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists want the University of Delaware Newark Residents Against the Power Plant to disassociate...
WSFS ends up in headlines in high profile Chapter 11 case
The Texas-sized Energy Future Holdings Chapter 11 bankruptcy case has a familiar name in a local courtroom.
The utility giant filed its restructuring case in Wilmington. That's not unusual as the state's U.S. Bankruptcy Court has...
(Gallery) Teaching children to save
Delaware bankers and educators marked “Teach Children to Save Week” last month.
During the week, more than 300 banker volunteers taught an estimated 11,000 students in over 110 public, private, and parochial schools, throughout Delaware.
More...
(Photo gallery) O’Mara makes case for clean water legislation at Tech Forum event
Outgoing Natural Resources Secretary Collin O'Mara made the case for the proposed Clean Water for Delaware's Future at an event sponsored by the Technology Forum of Delaware.
Outgoing Natural Resources Secretary Collin O’Mara made the...
Workers comp group make recommendations to legislators
A long-awaited report by the Delaware’s Workers’ Compensation Task Force recommends a number of steps to get costs under control.
Premiums have skyrocketed in recent years, after a previous reform effort that had worked for...
(Gallery) People – May 21-27 2014
Wagner promoted chief investment officer
Officials of The Buccini/Pollin Group announced the promotion of Karl J. Wagner to co-chief investment officer as the company continues its aggressive commercial and multi-family growth plans into 2014. Karl...
German flooring supply company breaks ground on dry mortar plant in Dover
Germany-based flooring company Uzin Utz AG broke ground on its first U.S.-based dry mortar plant in a ceremony on Tuesday.
Gov. Jack Markell, Lt. Gov. Matt Denn and Alan Levin, Director of the Delaware Economic...
Frontier to fly into Washington Dulles
Frontier Airlines will launch new low fare service at Washington Dulles International Airport with nonstop flights to 14 destinations.
The airline is using the same formula it employed in Wilmington (New Castle Airport) and Trenton-Mercer...
Jordanian ship company fined, barred from U.S. ports for two years
Jordan-based Arab Ship Management Ltd. pleaded guilty in federal court in Wilmington, to one count of violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships.
Arab Ship Management Ltd. was then sentenced to pay a criminal...
Viewpoint: A slow but steady recovery
This column started out with a look at the never-ending opposition to the proposed Data Centers project in Newark.
After reviewing this edition of the Business Bulletin and seeing the Data Center situation take an...
Check out the May 21-26 2014 issue of the Business Bulletin
The Bulletin takes a look at the economy this week with separate reports on the overall outlook, employment and the residential real estate market. But once again the of the Data Centers project grabbed...
Sitel adding 100 jobs at Milford call center
Sitel, a customer service provider, announced that it is expanding its inbound call center in Milford, Del.
The company is hiring 100 positions to provide inbound call center support for a global retailer and specialty...
PNC Financial report says recovery will continue
An economic forecast from PNC Financial indicates that Delaware is recovering from a tough winter that stalled job growth.
This comes after employment growth ran above the national average during most of 2013.
The report notes...
Review: Flying Frontier from Wilmington (New Castle)
I finally made my first flight on Frontier Airlines from Wilmington (New Castle Airport). I am pleased to report that the Delaware airport is lucky to have a carrier with a promising strategy...
Unbeelievable tractor-trailer crashes near I-95
Delaware State Police are on scene of a one vehicle crash involving an overturned tractor- trailer hauling live bees, The accident took place at Delaware route 896 northbound on ramp to Interstate 95 near...
State revenue estimate cuts further into budget bottom line | WDDE 91.1 FM
By James Dawson
Delaware’s budget woes continue as the latest state revenue forecast anticipates additional losses in what’s turning out to be a lean year.
The Delaware Economic and Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) projects a $55.2...
Exclusive: Verizon rolling out DVR option that ends ‘recording wars’
Verizon, after trailing Comcast and DirectTV in the battle of the DVRs, has launched
FiOS Quantum TV.
The service is expected to be rolled out this week in Delaware. According to Verizon, the service “provides more choices...
