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Is a 401(k) your best option? External-link
To 40l(k) or not to 40l(k), that is today’s question. The answer to the question of whether or not to contribute to your current 401(k) is “it depends.” It depends upon a multitude of factors. The industry-wide normal response is “of course” you should contribute to your 401(k) because the amount of monies you con...
More companies in Pa. trying fracking with gas External-link
Another natural gas exploration company says it's experimenting with the gas to power huge pump engines that drive the hydraulic fracturing process.
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Wanamaker Award goes to a boxer External-link
Bernard Hopkins was named the recipient of the 2013 John Wanamaker Athletic Award. The 48-year-old Philadelphia native early this year became the oldest fighter to win a world championship in the history of boxing when he defeated IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion Tavoris Cloud in a 12-round unanimous decision. ...
South Jersey golf club sold at auction External-link
Cherry Hill Land Associates was selected as the winning bidder for Woodcrest Country Club in Cherry Hill, N.J. The entity, backed by First Montgomery Group, a real estate company based in Marlton, N.J., placed a $10.1 million bid for the 156-acre club. Minimum bids started at $6.25 million. The club has been in Cha...
Conshy's tiny TargetX vs. college software giants External-link
Signs Rutgers, Va. schools; battles ex-SunGard unit, Hobsons
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Bala tech aid firm to hire 60 External-link
PC Helps takes the mystery, and the glamour, out of day-to-day digital service
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Woman on Trump: 'Somebody had to stand up to him' External-link
An 87-year-old woman who alleges Donald Trump cheated her in a bait-and-switch scheme has told jurors she had qualms about suing the developer-turned-TV star given his power and influence.
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Woman who stole Ben Franklin bust gets 6 years External-link
A woman who stole a rare bust of Ben Franklin was sentenced to six years in prison. Andrea Lawton, 47, of Philadelphia was involved in the theft of the bust from a Lower Merion, Pa., home in August 2012. She was familiar with the home because she’d worked for a housecleaning company that serviced the home, the U.S....
VTL Associates Closes Growth Capital Investment External-link
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VTL Associates Closes Growth Capital Investment; Suzhou Industrial Park Kaida Venture Capital Investment will fuel expansion of RevenueShares Family of ETFs
Gold Strike to open new $8M buffet in Tunica External-link
Gold Strike Casino Resort is preparing to open Buffet Americana, its newly renovated 13,500-square-foot buffet. The project, budgeted at $8 million, will open May 31. Buffet Americana will feature multiple made-to-order stations that will offer food ranging from omelets, wood-fired pizza and Mongolian barbecue. It ...
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