Wet weather to affect DuPont earnings

Wet weather in the farm belt is expected to reduce earnings at DuPont Co. At the Deutsche Bank Global Industrial and Basic Materials conference, DuPont...

DuPont inks solar deal with Chinese company

DuPont and Yingli Energy (China) Company Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited signed a new one year, $100...

Delaware’s growth rate tied for second from bottom among 50 states

Delaware has ended up with sluggish growth in its gross domestic product in 2012. That was according to figures from the U.S. Bureau of Economic...

Sulfur dioxide releases continue after boiler failure at Delaware City Refinery

A rerouting system has reduced  the number of pollutants coming out of the Delaware City Refinery to one - sulfur dioxide The loss of a...

Viewpoint: Energy is the top story

Throughout the brief existence of this publication, the big story has been energy. The massive Marcellus gas deposits in Pennsylvania and the Bakken oil in...

Verizon to use Bloom fuel cells in California

Verizon  announced an agreement to install Bloom Energy fuel cell systems at three of its California-based locations: two call-switching centers in Los Angeles and...

DuPont building earns LEED Gold environmental status

A DuPont 5-story, 220,000 square foot office building at its Chestnut Run Plaza facility west of Wilmington achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental...

Reliance Trust adds office after Citigroup Trust purchase

Reliance Financial Corp., a privately held financial services and wealth management company, announced it closed its previously announced agreement to acquire 100 percent of...

Discover Bank offers work option for military families

Discover Bank and Delaware’s Congressional Delegation of U.S. Sens. Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congressman John Carney recognized the first group of employees...

Legislation, resolution target refinery rail service

Two pieces of legislation addressing the transporting of oil to the Delaware City Refinery – one lifting a 36-year-old monetary cap for oil spills,...

Intycte reports promising early results for cancer drug

Incyte Corporation reported promising early results for a cancer drug. Incyte is based near Wilmington. It developed a blood cancer drug Jakafi, which is...

AZ drops development of arthritis drug

Astra Zeneca will not move forward with the development of arthritis pill fostamatinib. While a release from AstraZeneca indicated that test patients showed improvements with...

AstraZeneca buys pharma company for $323 million

 AstraZeneca  announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Omthera Pharmaceuticals, a company based in Princeton, N.J. The company is focused...

Tesla posts profit as electric carmaker gains momentum

Electric car maker Tesla posted a profit for the first time in its 10-year history. The performance stood in stark contrast to the troubles of...

Dept. of Labor Employer Conference slated for May 16

Delaware businesses will find information about issues affecting their bottom line at the Delaware Department of Labor 10th Employer Conference, May 16, 2013 at...

Early stage nanotech company raises $5.1 million in funding

Pixelligent Technologies, producer of PixClear, nanocrystal dispersions for applications in the electronics, semiconductor, and industrial markets, announced   that it closed $5.1 million in new...

Fibertech to expand Delaware network to Dover, Georgetown

Fibertech Networks  will expand its fiber optic presence in Delaware. The company currently operates a 160-mile network in the Wilmington area.  In meeting  new sales...

PBF posts solid earnings performance

PBF Energy posted a solid performance in the first quarter, despite narrowing crude oil price differentials, renewable fuel costs and an outage at a...

Dover Motorsports back in net worth compliance with stock exchange

Dover Motorsports, Inc. announced   that it has received notification from the New York Stock Exchange that it has regained compliance with  continued listing...

Flaws found in peer benchmarking of executive pay

Peer groups might be the way major corporations attempt to ensure their executives’ pay “keeps up with the Joneses” but ongoing research by the...
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