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Sallie Mae makes $50,000 contribution to Big Brothers Big Sisters
Sallie Mae announced a $50,000 contribution from the company’s charitable arm, The Sallie Mae Fund,...
Belchim Crop Protection on growth track in land of the giants
Tom Wood abstained from a vote on a location for a Belgium crop protection company’s U.S. headquarters.
But he admits to being pleased when a...
American Airlines to add seasonal flights to smaller European cities in 2019
American Airlines will begin seasonal service between the Delaware Valley and four new European cities in 2019.
The cities are Berlin, Bologna, Dubrovnik, and Edinburgh.
When...
Finance panel to review Delaware assistance for chemical, food companies
The Delaware Council on Development Finance will review $5 million in grant requests from two corporations at a meeting next week.
Solenis, LLC is seeking...
DowDuPont agriscience business defends use of insecticide
Court of appeals rejects move by former EPA chief Pruitt to rescind plans by Obama administration to ban Chlorpyrifos
The U.S. Court of Appeals has overruled an effort...
Ashland offers more details on headquarters move
Ashland has offered more details on moving its headquarters to Wilmington in early 2020.
The company announced this week it will relocate the general offices...
Strong earnings reported by DowDuPont
DowDuPont, Wilmington and Midland, MI, posted sharply higher earnings in the second quarter as the company moves toward a planned spinoff into three entities.
GAAP...
Chemours posts sharply higher earnings in second quarter
Chemours Co., Wilmington, appeared to be firing on all cylinders in the second quarter.
"Our performance this quarter was truly a team effort, resulting in...
Exelon Generation sells NJ nuclear power plant slated for closing
Kennett Square, PA-based Exelon Generation and Holtec International, a specialist in used nuclear fuel management technologies, announced an agreement for Holtec to purchase Oyster...
Updated: Ashland to move headquarters to Wilmington
Delaware is poised to get another headquarters for a Fortune 500 company.
Ashland will move its headquarters from the Blue Grass State to Wilmington effective...
Bancorp reports lower earnings in second quarter
The Bancorp, Inc., north Wilmington, reported lower earnings for the second quarter.
Damian Kozlowski, The Bancorp’s CEO, said, “The sale of our Safe Harbor IRAs...
EPA settles with DuPont on safety issues related to Texas mishap that killed 4
The Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice have entered into a Stipulation of Settlement with DuPont to address alleged accident prevention...
Dover Motorsports posts solid second quarter, despite lower race revenues
Dover Motorsports, Inc. reported higher earnings in the second quarter, thanks to a NASCAR weekend and the Firefly Music Festival.
The company hosted a NASCAR triple-header...
Wilmington-based Navient reports higher core earnings in second quarter
Wilmington-based Navient reported higher core earnings as it wrestles with student loan scrutiny
Navient reported core earnings for the second quarter of $131 million compared...
Navient hires executive for San Francisco fintech company
Wilmington-based Navient has hired Susan Ehrlich as the new chief executive officer to lead San Francisco-based subsidiary Earnest.
Ehrlich is a financial technology (fintech) executive with...
DuPont Safety strikes alliance with maker of temperature controlled containers for food, pharma...
DuPont Safety & Construction a business unit of DowDuPont Specialty Products Division and the manufacturer of DuPont Tyvek brand thermal cargo covers; and SkyCell,...
European crop protection company locates U.S. offices to Little Falls
European crop protection company Belchim is moving its U.S. headquarters to the Wilmington area.
The stage was set for the move earlier this year when...
TransPerfect reports record revenue after court clears way for co-founder to buy...
TransPerfect announced that billed revenue for the first half of 2018 exceeded $337 million which marks nearly 20 percent growth over $282 million in the same period...
Navient to fight California lawsuit over its collection practices
Navient CEO Jack Remondi came out swinging in denouncing a lawsuit announced by California Attorney General Xavier Becerra.
The allegations are unfounded, and the lawsuit...
Archer Daniels, DuPont look for way to squeeze more ethanol out of corn kernels.
Archer Daniels Midland Company and DuPont Industrial Biosciences announced a collaboration to develop, produce and market corn cellulase enzymes for operators of grain-based ethanol...