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05-25-2006

07/15/2006 Philadelphia police officer accused of shoplifting
07/14/2006 Wills Eye residency programs go to Jeff
07/14/2006 American Financial, Sandler form sale-leaseback team
07/14/2006 The Who to open world tour in Philadelphia
07/14/2006 A Land of Racial Harmony?
07/13/2006 Chairman won't make independent offer for GMH
07/13/2006 W Hotel planned for Phila.
07/13/2006 Brandywine Hospital hires CEO
07/13/2006 National Penn names division head
07/13/2006 New president at Neoware
07/13/2006 Phila.-area firms strike drug marketing deal
07/13/2006 AOL taps Traffic for content
07/13/2006 Federal Lawsuit Blasts Political Cronyism in Philadelphia Courts
07/12/2006 Viasys buys sleep-therapy products company
07/12/2006 Gas prices highest of 2006
07/12/2006 Wireless Philadelphia selects CEO
07/12/2006 Aetna, Jefferson Health ensure continued relationship
07/12/2006 Aqua America's Texas operation grows
07/12/2006 Campbell selling U.K., Ireland operations for 845M
07/12/2006 Homicides in Philadelphia
07/11/2006 Local & Regional - Philadelphia Inquirer
07/11/2006 AmerisourceBergen to grow Canada business with acquisition
07/11/2006 Official Bomb threat called in at Philadelphia airport
07/11/2006 Penn system effort will draw on research, experience
07/11/2006 Tasty Baking options headquarters to casino
07/10/2006 Philadelphia Phillies' Ryan Howard Wins Home Run Derby
07/10/2006 Comcast Foundation announces up to 600,000 in grants
07/10/2006 Rohm and Haas, Dow Corning agreement extended
07/10/2006 Venture fund finances fellow Pa. company
07/10/2006 N.J. housing plans expected to lure investment
07/10/2006 Venture firm buys stock of assisted living sites operator
07/10/2006 N.J. flooding brings federal disaster status
07/10/2006 Safeguard Scientifics added to small-cap index
07/10/2006 Cellegy ointment falls short of approval
07/10/2006 Investors put 15M into biotechnology firm
07/10/2006 Greene working with Lenfest again, this time at TelVue
07/10/2006 Pa. minimum wage increase official
07/10/2006 News in brief from the Philadelphia area
07/10/2006 Body found at Philadelphia elementary school
07/09/2006 Net neutrality lines drawn between cable-TV, telecom
07/09/2006 Bring on the Barrage
07/09/2006 Video-service providers see a route without the red tape
07/09/2006 Philadelphia provides backdrop for 'Marked Man'
07/08/2006 Philadelphia provides backdrop for 'Marked Man'
07/07/2006 Truck may have caused bus crash that injured Philadelphia children
07/07/2006 FDA approves PuriCore product
07/07/2006 Disaster unemployment funds available in Chester, other Pa. counties
07/07/2006 Changes at Rohm and Haas division
07/06/2006 Ex-councilman gets more than 6 years in prison for bribery case in Philadelphia
07/06/2006 Pa. firm buys bulk of Bodybuilding
07/06/2006 Covalent merger modified
07/06/2006 FDIC releases quarterly report for Pa.
07/06/2006 Wyeth letting King Pharmaceuticals take over marketing of drug
07/06/2006 Sunoco buying back more stock
07/06/2006 Phila. councilman sentenced in bribery case
07/06/2006 N.J. government shutdown continues
07/05/2006 Bus crash injures 57 North Philadelphia children returning from outing in Baltimore.
07/05/2006 16 Injured During Fireworks Display Near Philadelphia
07/05/2006 Phila. hosting boxing convention
07/05/2006 Sun National hires Fla. firm for processing
07/05/2006 Alliance hopes to combine cholesterol-cutters
07/05/2006 Homeland Security division at 30th Street Station
07/05/2006 US & World - Philadelphia Inquirer
07/05/2006 Ace sells off run-off businesses
07/05/2006 Casinos close, parks and beaches next in N.J. budget battle
07/05/2006 Philadelphia greens up its act
07/05/2006 Suburban Philadelphia priest removed after abuse probe
07/05/2006 Philadelphia greens up its act
07/04/2006 Strong storms expected later today; temps in 90s
07/03/2006 Philadelphia Welcomes Home Local Soldiers as Part of Sunoco 'Welcome America!' Festival
07/03/2006 Labor board files charges against FedEx
07/03/2006 Aqua America takes over troubled water systems
07/03/2006 Severn Trent extends Florida contract
07/03/2006 Lockheed Martin locks up 85M Australian deal
07/03/2006 Rendell signs 26B Pa. budget
07/03/2006 Sales tax stalling N.J.'s budget process
07/03/2006 Pa. minimum wage increase looks assured
07/02/2006 ESCO expands the boundaries of its stopping power
07/02/2006 AppLabs secures 10M to finance a deal to enlarge itself
07/02/2006 Avencia to create Internet tool to analyze schools' performance
07/02/2006 Philadelphia Phillies 36-44 at Toronto Blue Jays 46-34, 107 p.m.
07/02/2006 Commuter Train Collision Outside Philadelphia Injures Thirty
07/02/2006 The Philadelphia Inquirer
07/01/2006 Philadelphia Phillies 36-43 at Toronto Blue Jays 45-34, 407 p.m.
06/30/2006 Front Page - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/30/2006 Philadelphia educator receives award for volunteer work
06/30/2006 Cephalon shares up on FDA notice
06/30/2006 Mace Security gets leeway on keeping NASDAQ listing
06/30/2006 N.J.-based bank names new leader
06/30/2006 Kimmel Center swings to surplus
06/29/2006 10 grannies arrested in Philadelphia anti-war protest
06/29/2006 Inquirer, Daily News officially changes hands
06/29/2006 Phila. airport soars in satisfaction survey
06/29/2006 Pa. House wants to make English state's official language
06/29/2006 Genaera to sell 25 million in stock
06/29/2006 Neoware shares down on revenue announcement
06/29/2006 IS&S announces order, revenue delay
06/29/2006 Insurance broker to fight copyright-infringement finding
06/29/2006 Company selling three Phila.-area hospitals
06/28/2006 Weintraub Philadelphia scrambles sunny side of life
06/28/2006 Pa. providing online property-tax-relief info
06/28/2006 FDA grants approvable letter for Wyeth contraceptive
06/28/2006 Berry big buy for Graham Partners
06/28/2006 Treat N.J. state employees more like private-sector, chamber says
06/28/2006 Broker wins 18.86 million verdict for copyrighted sales manuals
06/28/2006 State senator's aides indicted
06/28/2006 Convention center expansion funding in hands of governor
06/28/2006 Pa. government responding to flooding
06/28/2006 Unisys bidding for border work
06/28/2006 Ulticom preparing to meet listing ultimatum
06/28/2006 Traffic Flooding closes many roads
06/28/2006 Philadelphia's Center City District Selects Citylight Software for Destination Marketing
06/27/2006 US & World - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/27/2006 Rendell signs property-tax bill
06/27/2006 Nutter to quit City Council to run for mayor
06/27/2006 USS Farragut DDG 99 to Make Maiden Port Visit in Philadelphia
06/27/2006 Chemical maker opens lab in Bucks Co.
06/27/2006 N.J. lawmakers unanimously OK gas tax revenue measure
06/27/2006 Escalon, PointCare team up for blood treatment
06/27/2006 Traffic to provide information over smartphones
06/27/2006 Discovery Labs says it is making headway on new drug
06/27/2006 Sun Bancorp cuts 80 workers
06/27/2006 Studies don't back wider use of Cephalon drug
06/27/2006 Doctor Supervised Laser Hair Removal in Philadelphia
06/27/2006 A New, Personalized Auto Purchasing Service Now Available to Philadelphia Area Auto Buyers
06/26/2006 DeVito`s `Philadelphia` character lives on
06/26/2006 DeVito's 'Philadelphia' Character Lives On
06/26/2006 Philadelphia Newspapers Size Up New Owners
06/26/2006 Wyeth files applications for two new drugs
06/26/2006 WHITTMANHART Interactive Hires Six for Philadelphia Office
06/26/2006 Minority-owned businesses win 85,000 in grants
06/26/2006 Tengion raises 50M in round of financing
06/26/2006 WPCS to buy Fla. engineering firm
06/26/2006 Antares to take next step in testing bladder drug
06/26/2006 New leader announced by Auxilium
06/26/2006 Lannett inks international supply deal
06/25/2006 Buyout aided by big names
06/25/2006 American Financial Realty buys 241 branch buildings
06/25/2006 Penn arboretum gets state grant
06/25/2006 ViroPharma continues to spar with FDA over generics ruling
06/25/2006 Front Page - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/25/2006 MLB Philadelphia at Boston, ppd.
06/25/2006 Philadelphia airport partially evacuated after suspicious package found
06/23/2006 American Realty Advisors Acquires Office Property in Philadelphia Metropolitan Area
06/23/2006 US & World - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/23/2006 Aqua America subsidiary settles for smaller rate increase
06/23/2006 N.J. construction management firm going public next week
06/23/2006 TD Banknorth adding president position
06/23/2006 Eminent-domain bill headed for N.J. Senate
06/23/2006 Phila.-area firm sells emergency simulation package in Netherlands
06/23/2006 FDA ends suspense, approves Endo drugs
06/23/2006 Philadelphia brand not just for cream cheese anymore
06/22/2006 Exelon-PSEG merger closer to finish line
06/22/2006 EPA Merck plant source of fish kill
06/22/2006 Front Page - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/22/2006 Rita's Water Ice working with cancer charity
06/22/2006 Unisys subsidiary gets Netherlands work
06/22/2006 Law firm, organizations sponsoring new Phila. high school
06/21/2006 English company to distribute WorldGate video phones
06/21/2006 Cigna buys limited-benefit insurer
06/21/2006 N.C. contingent learning from Phila.'s marketing efforts
06/21/2006 FDA OKs Devon Medical safety syringe
06/21/2006 Unisys builds on Brazilian bank relationship
06/21/2006 Philadelphia Nonprofit Center Survey Warns of Future Nonprofit Leadership Gap
06/21/2006 Morphotek gets key FDA designation for drug
06/20/2006 Lawyers Help Make Philadelphia Wireless
06/20/2006 Betting on Philadelphia Minority-owned casino's backers like long shots
06/20/2006 Philadelphia group files suit against Catholic Church
06/20/2006 Camden waterfront project updated
06/20/2006 EHS wins Navy environmental, engineering work
06/20/2006 Verizon Foundation announces grants
06/20/2006 N.J. legislators out to reform eminent domain
06/20/2006 Discovery Labs exploring options in wake of drug setback
06/20/2006 N.J. Senate passes cable-TV competition bill
06/20/2006 Gay and lesbian employee group sponsors talk by ex-umpire
06/20/2006 MLB Philadelphia 4, N.Y. Yankees 2
06/19/2006 Rapper Gillie Da Kid Shot Three Times In Philadelphia Nolan Strong
06/19/2006 Cigna working to accommodate Spanish speakers
06/19/2006 Boeing expects to be booming in Pa.
06/19/2006 Wireless Philadelphia Creating a Digital Infrastructure for Open-Air Internet Access
06/19/2006 Penn president Endowment decisions 'cannot ignore' Sudan
06/19/2006 Teva gets OK on generic Merck drug
06/19/2006 Pa. adds nonfarm jobs in May
06/19/2006 Endo's anesthetic patch hitting the market
06/18/2006 Biotech firm sells rights to animal kidney-failure therapy
06/18/2006 MLB Philadelphia 8, Tampa Bay 5
06/17/2006 Religion - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/16/2006 MLB Tampa Bay 10, Philadelphia 4
06/16/2006 Innovation Philadelphia selects new CEO
06/16/2006 Dollar Financial prices offering
06/16/2006 Pa. agriculture program wins technology award
06/16/2006 Ulticom misses deadline, gets NASDAQ inquiry
06/16/2006 UArts gets grant for its Skyline center
06/16/2006 Penn planning new residential and commercial building
06/16/2006 Religion - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/15/2006 Human Remains Found In Philadelphia
06/15/2006 Fed Energy costs slowing Philadelphia area manufacturing activity
06/15/2006 Human Remains Found In Philadelphia
06/15/2006 Phila. council passes smoking ban for restaurants and bars
06/15/2006 Wachovia the top small biz lender in Pa., elsewhere
06/15/2006 Pa. House passes property-tax relief
06/15/2006 Graham Partners builds on earlier acquisition
06/15/2006 Boeing offers look at Chinook
06/15/2006 UbiquiTel stockholders told to sell to Sprint
06/15/2006 Philadelphia Fed business index drops to 13.1 in June from 14.4 in May
06/15/2006 Virtual pet walk coming to Philadelphia
06/15/2006 Human Remains Found In Philadelphia Freezer
06/15/2006 Partnerships approve international law-firm merger
06/15/2006 Longtime Phila. lawyer to get American Bar Association's top honor
06/15/2006 Ametek announces latest purchase
06/14/2006 Report concerned with Pa. students coping in new economy
06/14/2006 Flat yield curve to compress Commerce Bancorp's 2Q earnings
06/14/2006 Front Page - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/14/2006 Philadelphia Park cancels Pennsylvania Derby
06/14/2006 Top job changing hands at Pinnacle
06/14/2006 U.S. Open coming back to Phila. area
06/14/2006 Aramark adds aquarium to client list
06/14/2006 British set sights on Philadelphia as Gen. Lee betrays the rebels
06/14/2006 AAA Gas prices could take a dip this summer
06/14/2006 Study Phila. pharmacists earn 98,300 a year
06/14/2006 Teleflex lowers guidance, market lowers shares
06/14/2006 Philadelphia "English-only" eatery faces probe
06/13/2006 MLB NY Mets 9, Philadelphia 7
06/13/2006 Philadelphia does history right
06/13/2006 Bye-bye, Byberry; hello, Eagle Point
06/13/2006 Job statistics still looking good in N.J.
06/13/2006 Disadvantaged-business issue makes Phila. ballot
06/13/2006 Buchanan Ingersoll, Klett Rooney to merge
06/13/2006 Aramark Ready to reopen at New Orleans site
06/13/2006 New Cephalon-Alkermes drug on market
06/13/2006 For Rent opens office in Philadelphia and debuts For Rent Magazine
06/12/2006 Philadelphia may file complaint against cheesesteak selle
06/12/2006 Cephalon partners with firm to promote sleep-disorder drug
06/12/2006 EResearch has replacement for Esposito
06/12/2006 Day & Zimmermann buys Va. company
06/12/2006 Biotechnology company announces 36M investment
06/12/2006 Phila.'s dominant airline adding flights
06/12/2006 Two Temple capital improvements completed
06/12/2006 Security company adds Texas firm
06/12/2006 Another filing delay for Ulticom
06/12/2006 Philadelphia Force Opener
06/12/2006 Philadelphia may file complaint against cheesesteak seller
06/11/2006 West Coast biotech company spins off Malvern fibrosis firm
06/11/2006 MLB Washington 6, Philadelphia 0
06/11/2006 Front Page - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/10/2006 MLB Philadelphia 6, Washington 2
06/10/2006 US & World - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/09/2006 MLB Washington 9, Philadelphia 8
06/09/2006 Philadelphia Judge Tosses Defamation Suit Against Web Site
06/09/2006 Using Google to mine MySpace for Philadelphia drug users
06/09/2006 N.J. hospital's nurses ditch union
06/09/2006 Lockheed Martin finishes work for Norway
06/09/2006 'Nova has new name for business school
06/09/2006 GSK-Posen migraine drug falls short of approval
06/09/2006 Local & Regional - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/09/2006 CDI to run engineering center for Sikorsky
06/09/2006 State gives redevelopment group 1M for Phila. community
06/08/2006 MLB Washington 7, Philadelphia 3
06/08/2006 Philadelphia eatery's English-only sign raises ire
06/08/2006 Jury orders businessmen to repay scheme victims
06/08/2006 Malvern diagnostics company buys Swedish competitor
06/08/2006 Vanguard changes advisers on Mid-Cap fund
06/08/2006 Local municipalities get Pa. recycling grants
06/08/2006 FDA OKs Merck cervical-cancer drug
06/08/2006 LCOR forms joint venture with retirement fund
06/08/2006 Treat a horse, get 13.5 million
06/08/2006 Philadelphia prelate to become North Carolina bishop
06/08/2006 Ovarian cancer drug being tested by Morphotek
06/08/2006 CEO of ailing Foamex quits
06/08/2006 1M pledge will help fund Free Library expansion
06/08/2006 Philadelphia school district hires consultant for superintendent search
06/08/2006 Pope names Philadelphian to head diocese in N.C.
06/07/2006 MLB Philadelphia 7, Arizona 3
06/07/2006 Chance for new activity at Willow Grove base
06/07/2006 Rockview escapee captured in Philadelphia
06/07/2006 Penn to pursue proton therapy site
06/07/2006 US & World - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/07/2006 Phila.-area insurance brokerage bought
06/07/2006 Pa. official tells banks to plan for bird flu
06/07/2006 Property tax reform on N.J. agenda this summer
06/07/2006 CHOP starting genomics project
06/07/2006 MLB Philadelphia 10, Arizona 1
06/06/2006 Religion - Philadelphia Inquirer
06/06/2006 Philadelphia Judge Tosses City's Suit Against Online Travel Brokers
06/06/2006 Inflation 'hawk' to head Philadelphia Fed
06/06/2006 Discovery Labs withdraws Surfaxin application in Europe
06/06/2006 University president joins Vanguard board
06/06/2006 Well known lawyer leaves Blank Rome
06/06/2006 Phila. fed has new leader
06/06/2006 Comcast says no Sportsnet for satellite
06/06/2006 Isolagen chooses chairman and CEO
06/06/2006 Mon, 05 Jun 2006 175208 0400Restraint Systems Confirmed Safer than Seat Belts for Kids - As anticipated, young children were better protected from death in car crashes by child safety seats than by seat belts, according to researchers here.
06/05/2006 MLB Philadelphia 4, Arizona 3
06/05/2006 Philadelphia Man Assaulted at Hotel Dies
06/05/2006 Pharmaceutical firms in research pact
06/05/2006 From Biotechnology Greenhouse to Safeguard for Kurtzman
06/05/2006 Phila.'s Olympic bid gains board members
06/05/2006 Bucks County legislator wants to stop school strikes
06/05/2006 PREIT buys two Strawbridge's sites
06/05/2006 AFR reviewing its performance
06/05/2006 Aramark buys Web-based company
06/05/2006 Federated sells Philadelphia-area stores
06/05/2006 University City thriving, report card says
06/04/2006 MLB Philadelphia 6, L.A. Dodgers 4
06/03/2006 MLB LA Dodgers 8, Philadelphia 2
06/03/2006 MLB Philadelphia 8, LA Dodgers 6
06/02/2006 State senators take aim at predatory lending
06/02/2006 Sidhu to join Santander Group board
06/02/2006 Acme gets new parent
06/02/2006 A.C. Moore recruits new CEO from Office Depot
06/02/2006 Minority-contract issue to go to Phila. voters
06/02/2006 Phila. radio stations moving next door
06/02/2006 Reports GSK may bid 15B for Pfizer's health-care business
06/02/2006 MLB LA Dodgers 7, Philadelphia 2
06/01/2006 Philadelphia senator named new chair of Forestry Committee
06/01/2006 Philadelphia Should Say Au Revoir To Foie Gras
06/01/2006 CCD maps out plan to simplify public transportation
06/01/2006 Wawa coming to Northeast Philadelphia Airport
06/01/2006 U.S. official to announce Phila. tax credits
06/01/2006 Naval Academy selects Sabre Systems
06/01/2006 Summer shuttle starts for Phila. attractions
06/01/2006 TD Banknorth rolls out marketing, ATM campaigns
06/01/2006 Pa. to Ore. on new US Airways flight
06/01/2006 Law firms make top 200
06/01/2006 Villanova's new president takes over
05/31/2006 MLB Washington 3, Philadelphia 2
05/31/2006 Index Worker confidence fell in May
05/31/2006 Luxury condo project for sale in Phila.
05/31/2006 Peco to lower natural gas price
05/31/2006 Senator's staffers charged with obstruction
05/31/2006 Unisys gets 911 contract in Minneapolis
05/31/2006 Adolor moves closer to FDA decision on drug
05/31/2006 Religion - Philadelphia Inquirer
05/31/2006 Singapore stakes student housing company
05/30/2006 MLB Philadelphia 4, Washington 2
05/30/2006 MLB Philadelphia 4, Washington 2
05/30/2006 Nurses contract reached at hospital
05/30/2006 J&J Snack Foods brings home Slush Puppie
05/30/2006 Phila.-area YMCA introduces new leader
05/30/2006 Torsella to temporarily lead Constitution Center
05/30/2006 FDA approves CollaGenex drug
05/30/2006 InterDigital revenue soars on settlement
05/30/2006 Sovereign closing in on deals
05/30/2006 Antares, Eli Lilly seeking patent for device
05/30/2006 Dan Aykroyd to Appear at Borders in Philadelphia to Promote His Revealing New DVD
05/29/2006 MLB Philadelphia 11, Washington 2
05/29/2006 Lacrosse finals in Philadelphia set attendance mark
05/28/2006 Rail and bus ridership up
05/28/2006 City firm developing better way to study human genome
05/28/2006 Startup biotech business developing prenatal diagnostic test
05/28/2006 MLB Philadelphia 6, Milwaukee 2
05/28/2006 US & World - Philadelphia Inquirer
05/27/2006 Drug Cocktail Causing Overdoses From Philadelphia To Chicago
05/27/2006 Local & Regional - Philadelphia Inquirer
05/27/2006 Drug cocktail causing overdoses from Philadelphia to Chicago
05/27/2006 US & World - Philadelphia Inquirer
05/27/2006 Religion - Philadelphia Inquirer
05/26/2006 MLB Milwaukee 6, Philadelphia 5 10 inn
05/26/2006 MLB Milwaukee 6, Philadelphia 5 10 inn
05/26/2006 Ace names CEO of largest unit
05/26/2006 Penn Virginia company gets access to more coal reserves
05/26/2006 Loss widens for Environmental Tectonics
05/26/2006 Philadelphia Zoo's large cat exhibit opens
05/26/2006 FDA OKs Merck's shingles vaccine
05/26/2006 Airgas raises prices
05/26/2006 Kensey Nash buying IntraLuminal
05/26/2006 Religion - Philadelphia Inquirer
05/25/2006 Fire on plane causes delays at Philadelphia International Airport
05/25/2006 New development in Camden redevelopment plan
05/25/2006 Fed OKs Sovereign-Santander deal
05/25/2006 Philadelphia man pleads guilty to identity theft
05/25/2006 Philadelphia councilman introduces proposal to ban foie gras
05/25/2006 MLB Philadelphia 5, N.Y. Mets 3
05/25/2006 MLB Philadelphia 5, N.Y. Mets 3
05/25/2006 Drug cocktail causing overdoses from Philadelphia to Chicago