Christina River Cleanup in its 22nd year
Volunteers are being sought for the Christina River Cleanup along the river and several of its tributaries on Saturday, April 6 from 8 a.m....
DuPont, Monsanto settle seed battle
DuPont and Monsanto reached a series of technology licensing agreements that will expand the range of seed products. The agreements settle a contentious legal...
Legislative Update from the Delaware State Chamber
Rich Heffron of the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce talks about last week's legislative session, including a compromise on an increase in the minimum...
Apple now using Bloom fuel cells as it works toward renewable energy goal
Apple is using Boom fuel cells in its goal to get 100 percent of its electricity from renewable energy sources at company facilities.
The northern...
Delmarva seeks power delivery rate increase
Delmarva Power asked the Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC) to authorize a delivery rate increase of about $42 million to help pay for improvements...
Florida Chesapeake unit buys propane company
Florida Public Utilities Co., a subsidiary of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, Dover, announced that its propane subsidiary, Flo-Gas Corporation, has purchased the propane operating...
Kudos: DuPont, ab+c, Highmark
DuPont was recently recognized as among the world’s leaders in Public Relations
PR Week, one of the leading publications within the communications industry, selected DuPont...
IFS Benefits moves to Continental Drive
IFS Benefits LLC, Inc. announced the relocation of their main office to Suite 209, 220 Continental Drive, Newark, Delaware.
The move will better accommodate employees...
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Deadline extended to today to register for Life Science Career Fair
Delaware Bio has extended the deadline for its Life Science Career Fair to today (Tuesday).
The event will be held at the Delaware Biotechnology Institute...
(Video) AstraZeneca CEO discusses moves that will trigger loss of 1,200 jobs in Del.
In this YouTube video released by AstraZeneca, CEO Pascal Soriot discusses plans that will realign research and development functions of the company.
The site in...
(Updated) AstraZeneca to cut 1,200 jobs in Delaware
AstraZeneca will slash 1,200 jobs from its north Wilmington site as part of a plan to realign its research and development locations and cut...
$16 million carrier hotel data hub coming to Wilmington
IPR International, LLC announced the signing of agreements with the State of Delaware, IPR International, McConnell Johnson Real Estate, and fiber providers, Sunesys, LLC...
DuPont food security campaign finalist in awards program
DuPont was recently recognized for its Food Security Index initiative.
PR Week, selected DuPont as a finalist in its “Global PR Campaign of the Year”category...
Ashland to add 20 jobs in Delaware
Ashland will be expanding its existing capabilities to include formulation development and Good Manufacturing Processes contract manufacturing services for solid dispersions and oral solid...
Chesapeake reports strong earnings
Chesapeake Utilities Corp. reported a strong 2012 with net income for of $28.9 million, an increase of $1.2 million compared to 2011.
For the fourth quarter,...
Bloom fuel cells tested by Target chain
Discount chain Target is testing Bloom fuel cells at two of its California stores.
Site work is under way on a Bloom manufacturing plant at...
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PNC investment execs
Richard F. Cairns has been named chairman and CEO of PNC Delaware Trust Company. Cairns will lead a team of professionals with...
TD Bank survey sees a more upbeat outlook from small businesses
(From TD Bank)
About half of small businesses expect their financial health to improve in 2013 and are confident that sales will increase over 2012,...
The Bulletin – Not for Profit
Editor’s note: Back to Basics highlights business contributions to the betterment of the community as well as donations and volunteer work. Send items and...
