Glasgow Court mobile home park problems persist
The problems of the Glasgow Court mobile home park and its tenants are continuing.
Ongoing coverage by WDEL of the site off Route 40 in Bear...
Navient reports higher earnings for 2018
Wilmington-based Navient reported fourth quarter GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) net income of $72 million compared to a net loss of $84 million in 2017.
GAAP net...
First USA founder ponders presidential bid
A founder of First USA Bank is exploring a bid for president, Philly.com reported.
Richard “Dick” Vague made his fortune after moving from Texas to...
Delays reported as aircraft controller shortage hits La Guardia Airport
CNBC and other media outlets are reporting that a shortage of air traffic controllers has triggered flight delays at New York La Guardia Airport....
Business people: Jan. 25, 2019
Cinnaire appoints VP
Cinnaire, a non-profit Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) that provides loans, investments and development services to support community development, recently announced the...
Carney proposes 3.8 percent increase in state budget
Governor Carney on Thursday presented his Fiscal Year 2020 Recommended Budget. The budget calls for a pay raise for state workers and an infrastructure...
State guaranteed loan program to aid unpaid federal workers
After failing to get legislative approval, Gov. John Carney announced a state-guaranteed, low-interest loan program to assist unpaid federal workers dealing with the federal...
DSU gets grant for its highly regarded aviation program.
The Delaware Higher Education Economic Development Fund has announced a $3.4 million grant to Delaware State University to expand its aviation program, the only...
Study sees big benefits from investing in Delaware’s infrastructure
An analysis from the national Business Roundtable reveals that a significant reinvestment in U.S. public infrastructure systems would add $1,000 in disposable income for...
DuPont breaks ground on new industrial biosciences center in the Netherlands
DuPont Industrial Biosciences officially broke ground on its new site at the Leiden Bio Science Park in Oegstgeest, the Netherlands.
The facility will utilize the...
Gannett cuts again
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It came as no surprise that the News Journal gave walking papers to three newsroom employees – an editor and two photographer/videographer...
Retired state legislator Amick dies
Retired State Sen. Stephen Amick has died.
Amick, a Republican from Newark, represented the area for more than two decades. He was part of a group...
Wilmington U, West Chester online doctorates in business named to affordable...
Online-PhD-Degrees.com has recently released their list of the 20 Most Affordable Online Doctoral Programs in Business Administration. The index catalogs online schools offering distance...
Troopers Association brings food, support for Coast Guard
President Thomas Brackin, Vice President Troy Pezzuto and Board Member Charles Dalton from the Delaware State Troopers Association showed their support for the Coast...
WSFS reports sharp increase in earnings for 4th quarter, year
WSFS Financial Corporation, Wilmington, reported fourth-quarter net income of $29.7 million compared to a net loss of $9.8 million for the same quarter in 2017 and...
Delaware ranks low in retirement ‘safety’ ranking
Delaware joined a number of Sun Belt states in ranking low as a safe place for senior citizens.
The First State ranked highest in the percentage...
First State ranks third from top in real estate foreclosures
Despite a strengthening economy, Delaware’s foreclosure rate remains more than double the national average, according to RealtyTrac, a company that monitors and compiles ...
Eight arrested after rash of vehicle thefts from Port of Wilmington shippers
The Delaware State Police have arrested eight Philadelphia-area teens during the investigation of auto thefts at companies using the Port of Wilmington that kept...