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When “Millionaire” Loses Its Meaning

This debt-ceiling crisis has me thinking by numbers. The United States is $14-plus trillion in debt. The current (what time is it?) compromise proposes more […]

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Stephen Colbert Interviews a Vampire From Philly

Patrick Rodgers is a local man noted for foreclosing on Wells Fargo after they ignored his letters detailing a discrepancy in his mortgage. After successfully […]

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Blastein Buys Philly Inquirer’s Headquarters

Bart Blatstein—of Tower Investments Inc.—has agreed to purchase the 18-story building that houses the Inquirer, the Philadelphia Daily News and Philly.com. Philadelphia Media Network Inc. […]

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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 […]

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DeSean Jackson is Holding Out

DeSean Jackson will not be at training camp today. Technically—because it took so long to hash out an agreement between players and owners—players can report […]

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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 […]

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Philly Area Housing Sales Down

Sales are down 21.5 percent and the median selling price is down 4.8 percent in the Philadelphia region according to Prudential Fox & Roach’s HomExpert […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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SEPTA Mulls Smart Card System

SEPTA Board’s administration committee took the time yesterday to analyze a consulting contract with LTK Engineering Services that would bring the firm on board to […]

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Court Rules $40 Million in Coins Belong to the United States

A jury in Philadelphia has established that 10 gold coins produced in 1933—called “Double Eagles”—are the rightful property of the United States government. The coins—which […]

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Rick Santorum’s Problem with Google

If you Google “Rick Santorum” your search won’t return with a picture of the GOP candidate or a link to his campaign page topping the […]

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Philly’s Prison Population Drops

Philadelphia’s prison population dropped 11 percent from 2009 to 2010. The Pew Charitable Trusts’ Philadelphia Research Initiative released a report detailing the decline and attributed […]

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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 […]

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Borders Closes Remaining Stores

Borders Group Inc. has been closing stores recently. Today it is reported that Borders has decided to close its remaining 399 stores—including the 20 or […]