Public workshop rescheduled for former Vlasic site
DNREC will hold a public hearing on the potential redevelopment of the former Vlasic Pickle site at 29984 Pinnacle Way in Dagsboro Tuesday, Dec....
Delaware recycling rate hits 40%
Delaware officials took note state’s 40 percent recycling diversion rate, which continues to rise, and by the expansion of recycling services into the commercial...
Delaware jobless rate falls to 6.8%
The Delaware unemployment rate fell to 6.8 percent in October, marking the first time the jobless figure has fallen below 7 percent since the...
Government shutdown darkens views of affluent Americans
The increasingly optimistic mood of America’s affluent on the economy darkened in the aftermath of the U.S. government shutdown and near default. That’s according...
A.G. seeks suspension of funeral director after charges of theft from woman’s estate
Attorney General Beau Biden announced that his office s filed an emergency motion with the Delaware Board of Funeral Services to suspend the license...
Sussex airport study suggests rebranding, name change
While attention has been focused on the New Castle County Airport, Sussex County is taking a close look at a key driver in its...
Delmarva debt gets ‘A’ rating
Fitch Ratings has assigned an ‘A’ rating to Delmarva Power & Light Co.’s (DPL) $300 million, 3.50% first mortgage bonds due Nov. 15, 2023....
Chase to pay $19.7 million to state
JPMorgan Chase will pay $19.7 million to the State of Delaware to settle allegations stemming from conduct credited with causing the greatest economic downturn...
For second time in a year, State Chamber is looking for president
The Delaware State Chamber of Commerce. is once again looking for a president after the departure of Joan Verplanck.
According to a statement from the chamber board,...
Walk With Me raises $26,000
Thanks to the support of local Easter Seals families, community sponsors and volunteers, the Easter Seals first annual Walk With Me Delmarva was a...
Monro buying Carl King Tire
Monro Muffler Brake Inc. is buying a half dozen Carl King tire shops, in downstate Delaware and Maryland, according to industry publication Tire Business.
Monro...
Breast Cancer Coalition store expands offerings
The Delaware Breast Cancer Coalition, marked the anniversary of its GreatStuff Savvy Resale store. GreatStuff Savvy Resale opened its doors in October 2010 and...
International business law website rolled out in Delaware
Gov. Jack Markell joined Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock, Court of Chancery Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr., and international attorneys to unveil a new...
Wynn walks away from Philly project
The Wynn Resorts board has abandoned plans to develop a casino in along the Delaware River in Philadelphia.
Wynn is based on Las Vegas and...
Business people Nov. 13, 2013
Landmark scientist earns designation
Landmark Science & Engineering announced that Amy Nazdrowicz, a staff environmental scientist, has become registered as a “Recognized Qualified Bog...
Obama: we deserved to be ‘slapped’ over health rollout
Barack Obama admitted Thursday he deserved to be "slapped around" over the chaotic debut of his health care law, and pledged to work hard to restore confidence in his reeling presidency. Obama, with his approval rating tanking and fellow Democrats in…
M&T Bank notified of federal probe of Wilm. Trust – The Buffalo News
The Securities and Exchange Commission has notified Wilmington Trust, an M&T Bank Corp. subsidiary, of possible enforcement action. The investigation centers on financial reporting...
More rooms on the way as hotel industry bounces back
More hotel rooms are coming on line as the industry slowly climbs out of a painful downturn.
Coming in March is a new Westin on...
Tidewater adds wastewater system
Middlesex Water Company announced that its affiliate, Tidewater Environmental Services Inc. (TESI), Dover, began providing wastewater service to residents of The Plantations and Plantations...
Small number of Delawareans sign up for health coverage
Alex E. Proimos / Foter.com / CC BY-NCNinety-seven Delawareans have signed up under the state's health insurance marketplace. Nearly 1,900 have completed applications a...