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13 Philadelphia area companies make 2021 Fortune 500

Philly among cities seeing greatest influx of tech jobs during COVID-19 pandemic, study says

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Philly's middle-wage job growth has been 'essentially flat,' Pew study finds

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One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, 15% of Americans say they are worse off financially

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Wolf proposes natural gas tax again – this time to fund Pennsylvania economic development post-COVID-19

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Three Philly companies make list of 100 Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania

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President Trump suggests 2nd coronavirus stimulus will be 'very generous'

Joe Biden slams President Trump for not ‘taking responsibility’ during COVID-19 pandemic

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Economic questions linger as Philly begins gradual reopening process

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Arrival of coronavirus stimulus check via debit cards causes some confusion

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Philly releases list of businesses benefitting from COVID-19 relief fund

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Wolf bites back at Pennsylvania counties pledging to defy reopening plan

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Penn model forecasts another 350,000 COVID-19 deaths by July – if every state immediately reopens

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Coronavirus anxiety approaching clinical levels in 40% of respondents to Jefferson survey

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Philly reports drop in air pollution, delays plastic bag ban until 2021

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Framework emerging to lift coronavirus restrictions, but Pennsylvania, Philly officials not talking dates yet

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Philly launches COVID-19 small business relief fund with more than $9 million available

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Appeals court upholds Philly's ban on employers asking job applicants about salary histories

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Report: Spotted lanterfly infestation costs Pennsylvania $50 million a year

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Heart disease more prevalent in counties hit hardest by 2008 economic recession

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Philadelphia Federal Credit Union security breach affects about 400 customers

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It takes years to fully recover from big storms like Sandy

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Philly refinery explosion set to drive up holiday gas prices in Northeast U.S.

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Philadelphia City Council approves bill banning cashless stores

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Steve Bannon to visit Philly this month for World Affairs Council talk

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Unemployment in U.S. drops to lowest rate since 1969

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Glassdoor report says Philly leads U.S. in wage growth

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Philadelphia tourism sets record for number of visitors in 2017

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Delaware casinos to launch professional sports betting Tuesday afternoon

Report: 1 in 4 Americans can't cover a $400 unexpected expense

Borgata will start taking sports bets immediately once New Jersey law allows it

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Pew's annual 'State of the City' report finds economic growth, deeper poverty in Philadelphia

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What's the deal with South Jersey's BOOST! beverage?

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With approval of bill, New Jersey could offer Amazon $3 billion in tax breaks

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More Philly families struggling to afford food despite hunger lessening nationwide

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Pennsylvania establishes new statewide apprenticeship program

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Why your Christmas tree will probably be more expensive this year

One Philly 'burb gives shoppers a chance to double their spending power

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Thanksgiving will see record travelers this year – here's when to avoid the roads in Philly

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Then and Now: A look back at the changing face of the Philadelphia Navy Yard

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Yet another Philly-adjacent area is making its own play for the new Amazon HQ

Target to raise minimum wage to $11, promises $15 by 2020

Philly's push for new Amazon headquarters now includes staffer's visit to retailer's Seattle campus

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