Delaware

Wilmington-based  Corteva Agriscience  announced a $500,000 commitment in creating the Corteva Agriscience Climate Positive Challenge as a way to offset carbon emissions in a way that sustains farmers. The challenge grants will provide financial rewards to...

Delaware’s jobless rate now matches the national figure. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in September rose to 3.5 percent  from 3.4 percent in August. The Delaware Department of Labor reported 17,200 unemployed Delawareans in September compared...

Sallie Mae has been able to largely escape the controversies that have swirled around the high level of student loan debt. However, the Christiana-Stanton company on Thursday found itself as the subject of a less-than-flattering story...

Translation services company TransPerfect is being fined $30,000 a day for defying court orders. Chancellor Andre Bouchard issued the ruling on Thursday that also ordered TransPerfect to pay legal fees. The high-profile case featured celebrity attorney...

Low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines will add daily, year-round non-stop service from Philadelphia International Airport to Cancun starting on March 1, 2020. “Cancun is a very popular destination for vacationers,” said airport CEO Chellie Cameron. “This is...

On Wednesday night, Ken Grant of  Wilmington-based AAA Mid-Atlantic gave a wide-ranging presentation entitled "How Self-Driving Cars Will Disrupt Every Business In Existence." The event was held at the new campus of Wilmington University in...

The US Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has determined that a corroded piece of pipe led to an explosion at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery. The interim head of the board also  said it was fortunate...

Two shipping companies incorporated in Liberia pleaded guilty in federal court in Wilmington to failing to notify the U.S. Coast Guard of a hazardous condition and for violating the Act to Prevent Pollution from...

Northern New Jersey-based J.G. Petrucci Co., Inc., a  development and design/build construction firm, started construction  on a  home and community-based brain injury rehabilitation center near Lewes. The development and design/build construction project features 78 units...

An association representing the bail bond industry is aiding an effort by a Republican state senator to repeal a reform measure.  Colin Boni held a press conference on Tuesday outlining his plans to repeal House...