Business
Guy Fieri Names Wit or Witout Best Cheesesteak
Many of the area’s top cheesesteak chefs made their way to Bally’s Atlantic City to show off their skills for Guy Fieri in an official […]
Bleacher Creatures Make NFL Players Plush
A new line of plush toys resembling NFL stars will be released on Friday. Bleacher Creatures have already made a bit of a splash in […]
Woman Seeks Profit-Share of Deceased Partner from Cozen O’Connor
A federal judge in Philadelphia will hear the case of a lesbian woman whose deceased partner was a lawyer at Philly-based Cozen O’Connor’s office in […]
Hershey Park’s Skyrush Coaster for 2012
Hershey Park’s 12th roller coaster will be its biggest and fastest. Skyrush will feature a 200-foot, 85-degree drop and will have a new type of […]
Amoroso’s Baking Co. Reaches Agreement With Drivers
Amoroso’s Baking Co. will sell most of its truck routes to drivers of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 463. While many of the members […]
Geekadelphia and the Academy of Natural Sciences Team Up for Geek Awards
Does Boyds carry pocket protectors? The Scoop’s going to need to class up his geek attire to prep for the inaugural Philadelphia Geek Awards on […]
Philadelphia Man Posed As Chiropractor
The U.S. District Attorney’s office has filed charges against a Philadelphia man—Tahib Smith Ali—for filing fraudulent claims of physical therapy and chiropractic services rendered. Ali […]
Jefferson University President Will Step Down
Robert L. Barchi—64-year-old president of Thomas Jefferson University—announced today that he will step down from his post when his current term ends in June of […]
Aker Philadelphia Shipyard Signs Letter of Intent with Exxon Mobil Affiliate
Aker Philadelphia Shipyard has signed a letter of intent to get some much needed business. The shipbuilder will reportedly be able to stay afloat through […]
Judge Issues Compromise for Philadelphia Orchestra and Musicians’ Union
The American Federation of Musicians is positing that the Philadelphia Orchestra Association should cough up some of its $140 million in endowments if it will […]
Marcellus Shale Report Calls for Fees
The Marcellus Shale debate has been ongoing for some time now. Today, Governor Corbett’s Marcellus Shale Commission issued a public statement with its recommendations for […]
Comcast Splits Media Business
Comcast—which merged with NBC last year—has announced that it was unsuccessful in an attempt to consolidate its media duties. Instead, Comcast will call upon WPP […]
Philadelphia Belle Ceases Operations
A company executive has told told Perry Miles—the Belle’s general manager—to shut down operation this afternoon. Previously scheduled bookings have been canceled and there is […]
The City of Philadelphia is Vacant
Large portions of Philadelphia don’t need to illuminate the no’s on their vacancy signs. The city has a problem in the form of 40,000 empty […]
Quepasa Corp. Buys myYearbook.com
A million dollars isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? $100 million. And that’s exactly how much New Hope’s myYearbook.com is getting for becoming part of […]