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Le Bec-Fin to update its decor in fall
8/14/08
Le Bec-Fin is planning to move into the 20th century. Saying the decor must match his food, chef-owner Georges Perrier said he would close his Walnut Street French landmark after dinner Nov. 1 for a two-week renovation, the Inquirer reports.
Urban Outfitters 2Q earnings up 79%
8/14/08
Urban Outfitters Inc. today reported a 79 percent increase in second-quarter earnings, the Inquirer reports.
Growth Sector: Nonprofits in Philadelphia
8/14/08
If the business of America is business, could the business of Philadelphia be nonprofit organizations? Look at the list of the top employers in the Philadelphia area and you’ll see six of the 10 biggest are nonprofits. Together, they employ more than 118,000 people.
Delaware Named A Best State for Jobs
8/13/08
If you’re looking for a job, you want to be in a state that has an unemployment rate lower than the national average, which is 5 percent according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Ben Franklin Technology Partners celebrate record breaking 25th anniversary year
8/11/08
Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern Pennsylvania (BFTP/SEP) celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a record breaking year of company investment and growth, new partnerships and high-technology job creation.
Three deals could help jobs take off at area’s Boeing plant
8/11/08
The Boeing Co. will add 200 jobs at its Rotorcraft Systems plant here to build two prototypes of a rotor-powered blimp for cargo transportation in remote areas.
Gladstone specializes in buyers and sellers
8/8/08
Gladstone specializes in buyers and sellersInvestment adviser takes on clients carefully
Cadient: 46 to 175 workers since '04
7/31/08
Cadient: 46 to 175 workers since '04. Ad agency puts its stock in digital, especially for health-care companies.