Protection 1 acquires Glasgow, Del.-based security company
Protection 1, the second-largest business and home security company in the nation, announced the acquisition of Glasgow, Del.-based Integration Logistics. Financial terms were not announced.
The...
Ritz Camera heads toward liquidation
Ritz Camera's long battle for survival appears to be over. Reuters reported that U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington approved the liquidation of the company, which...
WSFS holds 4th pet contest
WSFS Financial Corp., parent company of WSFS Bank, announced the details of its Fourth Annual WSFS Bank Pet Photo Contest.
Now through September 29, Customers...
Small Business Administration offering drought loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration announced that federal drought-related economic injury disaster loans are available to small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged...
Opinion: Revisiting the priest sex abuse settlement
News that Catholic Diocese of Wilmington and religious orders paid a large sum to settle claims of victims of sexual abuse by priests was...
DuPont sells Performance Coatings for $4.9 billion
The Carlyle Group signed a definitive agreement whereby Carlyle will buy DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) for $4.9 billion in cash.
The transaction is expected to...
Deadline extended for foreclosure reviews, Biden says
Delawareans whose mortgage loans were active in the foreclosure process in 2009 and 2010 now have extra time to take advantage of an opportunity...
Hudson City to merge with M&T Bank in $3.7B deal |...
Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. and M&T Bank Corporation announced a definitive agreement. Hudson City will merge into a subsidiary of M&T, expanding a community...
WSFS named Top Workplace for 7th year in a row
WSFS Financial Corporation WSFS, the parent company of WSFS Bank, has been ranked on The News Journals "2012 Top Workplaces" list for the seventh...
WSFS to sell debt notes
WSFS Financial Corporation, Wilmington, announced that it has commenced a public offering of Senior Notes due 2019 in an underwritten public offering.
The Company intends...
M&T buys back stock issued under federal TARP program
The Department of the Treasury announced that Wilmington Trust owner M&T Bank Corporation has now repaid more than $700 million in Troubled Asset Relief...
A check on Delaware's economy: NewsWorks essay
Markell remains an elusive foe, thanks to the state's 6.8 unemployment rate, which is more than one percentage point below the national figure.
That performance...
From Doug's Blog – Telling the WSFS story
Joseph DiStefano, who writes a popular column in the Philadelphia Inquirer, wrote an interesting piece on WSFS Bank and how it weathered the financial...
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman named top workplace
Belfint, Lyons & Shuman, P.A., a certified public accounting and consulting firm, was recognized as one of the 2012 Top Workplaces by the News...
Tenant-landlord open house slated for Tuesday
Delaware Attorney General Beau Biden is encouraging residential renters and landlords to attend an open house on landlord-tenant issues. The event is scheduled for...
Sovereign Bank uses Delaware branch to skirt credit card restrictions – Boston Globe
Sovereign Bank’s only branch in Delaware, opened last year, is tucked into the corner of an office building here next to a Quiznos sandwich...
Bank of America adds smartphone check deposit, other services
Bank of America launched newmobile banking products and service enhancements including Mobile Check Deposit, Person-to-Person Email and Mobile Transfers and Mobile App Alerts. With these...
Earnings down for Delmarva Power parent
Earnings were down in the second quarter and first half at Delmarva Power owner Pepco Holdings. The Washington, D.C.-based company reported net income for the...
Artesian Resources reports higher earnings
A rate increase aided second quarter and first half earnings at Artesian Resources.
The Newark area company reported that revenue for the second quarter of...
Association partner of Belfint, Lyons & Shuman has new name
Belfint Lyons & Shuman, P.A. announced that its accounting association of choice has launched a new name and image that reflect its status as...