M&T business banking clients upbeat about economy

Business banking clients of M&T  are upbeat about the economy. Key findings: •   Respondents are considerably more optimistic about the economy. 59 percent see the economy...

ILC Dover part of White House Made in America event

ILC Dover, Frederica, was one of 50  companies featured in a  Made in America event at the White House. Showcased was the company’s spacesuit as...

Former Newark resident gets a year in prison on money laundering charge

Matthew Czap, age 68, formerly of Newark, was sentenced on July 12  by Chief U. S. District Court Leonard P. Stark to one year...

Newark Train Station project finally gets under way

Paving, parking lot first phase of project A groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday for the first phase of  Newark’s long-awaited train station. "This project represents an...

250 expected to attend Millennial Summit at Chase Center

Young professionals representing more than 60 different organizations throughout the state have been organizing the Millennial Summit, a new leadership, and development conference. #MILLSUMMIT...

Update: AstraZeneca CEO sticking around for earnings season

AstraZeneca confirmed  CEO Pascal Soriot will stick around for the company's earnings report late this month. Shares of the company have been battered by reports...

Business licenses: July 16, 2017

Editor's note: Business licenses are issued by the State of Delaware for revenue raising purposes.  RETAIL CROWNS 13305 RUSHING WATER WAY GERMANTOWN, MD 20874-2170 CROWNS & HEIGHTS 2076 DEAN...

Beaverdam Pet Food breaks ground on new warehouse in Greenwood

First State Community Loan Fund was part of the groundbreaking ceremony for a warehouse expansion by Greenwood-based natural pet food manufacturer Beaverdam. The 9,000-square-foot warehouse project...

Delaware-based Cigna expatriate health coverage business offers app

Cigna Global Health Benefits, north Wilmington and parent  Cigna Corporation   announced  the Cigna Wellbeing App. Available to Cigna GHB North America customers, the app features...

Delaware gas prices drop slightly as domestic production surges

Pump prices around the Mid-Atlantic region stalled this week after rising slightly the week before, Wilmington-based AAA Mid-Atlantic reported.  Gas prices remain low,  but consumers...

Rev. Kevin Brown elected Episcopal Bishop

The Rev. Kevin Brown was elected bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Delaware.  The diocese announced the election on its website. The church held a...

Rehoboth Commissioners approve nearly $35 million in bids for outfall projects

Rehoboth Beach Commissioners approved low bids for the ocean outfall project. Seattle company was the apparent low bidder on the biggest piece of a...

Midnight Oil Brewing plans to open in October

Midnight Oil Brewing Co.  has announced  plans to open  in October. The start-up craft brewer announced in March it had signed  a lease for space...

DuPont declares 452nd consecutive (and more than likely) final dividend

DuPont declared a third quarter common stock dividend of 38 cents per share payable September 29, 2017, to stockholders of record July 31, 2017....

Dow makes executive moves as DuPont merger looms

Dow Chemical Company announced several changes in key executive leadership roles as the merger with DuPont approaches. Dow and DuPont will remain separate for about...

Jobless rate expected to post modest increase

The Delaware jobless rate is expected to move slightly higher when June figures are calculated. That’s the word from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. The...

Worker rescued from tower at chemical company in New Castle

Wilmington Fire Department personnel, joined by members of other fire companies, rescued an injured man stranded on a platform at a  tower at a...

Horizon Services buys residential HVAC companies in north Jersey, Atlanta areas

Horizon Services,  based near Wilmington,  completed the acquisition of Gold Medal Service and Casteel Heating & Cooling. The companies are based in northern New...

Caution urged as forecast calls heat index rising above 100 degrees

With temperatures expected to reach the mid-to-high 90s and heat index values ranging from 100 to 105 degrees later on Thursday,  the Delaware  Division...

Arts and culture activities in state add nearly $150 million a year to the...

Delaware’s arts and culture industry generates $149.9 million in annual economic activity by supporting 4,062 full-time equivalent jobs and generating $10.5 million in local...
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