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Heavy rain caused severe flooding in Camden, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, disrupting traffic and damaging businesses. Local authorities urged caution as streets remained submerged, complicating commutes and emergency response efforts.
A Federal Reserve economist has raised serious concerns about Philadelphia’s future spending outlook, citing economic uncertainties that could impact growth and budget stability, according to The Business Journals.
A Philly business whisperer has played a pivotal role in closing $41 billion in state deals, boosting economic growth and investment opportunities, according to the Philadelphia Business Journal.
A Philadelphia neighborhood known for its small businesses is embracing World Cup fever, boosting local commerce as fans gather to watch matches. Community shops report increased foot traffic and sales linked to the global event.
Mayor Parker hints at a “historic capital investment” in Philadelphia International Airport, signaling major upgrades ahead. Details are awaited as the city aims to boost infrastructure and enhance passenger experience.
Hanwha plans to double its Navy yard footprint in Philadelphia to boost shipbuilding capacity. The expansion aims to strengthen U.S. naval production and support defense contracts, marking a major investment in the region.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art opens an exhibit showcasing the city’s thriving craft business launched 150 years ago. The display highlights Philadelphia’s pivotal role in shaping American craft culture and commerce.
WSFS Financial is expanding into Lancaster after tripling its wealth management assets. The move underscores the firm’s growth strategy and commitment to broadening its regional presence.
JPMorgan Chase plans a major office relocation in Center City, according to sources. The move signals a significant shift in the bank’s local footprint, aiming to enhance workspace and operational efficiency.
Philadelphia business owners can tap into valuable savings through the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC). Often overlooked, PIDC provides essential financial tools and support to help local businesses thrive.
The 2026 Philadelphia general election features key ballot questions on housing, public safety, and education funding. Voters will decide on measures shaping the city’s future.
An Intel spinout has secured $205 million in funding, marking the largest venture capital round in the Philadelphia region this year, highlighting growing investor confidence in local tech innovation.
Main Line Orthopedic has been ranked the most profitable surgery center in the Philadelphia region, according to bizjournals.com. The facility’s efficient operations and patient care drive its leading financial performance.
Wharton Seminars for Business Journalists will host its flagship program in Philadelphia this October 2026. The event promises cutting-edge insights and expert sessions for media professionals covering business.
The beloved Grays Ferry Tavern, recently closed, is set to reopen under new ownership. The historic Philadelphia spot promises refreshed menus and a renewed community vibe, aiming to revive its longtime local charm.
Wealth management firm Pathstone has expanded its footprint in Philadelphia, aiming to enhance client services and grow its regional presence. The move underscores the city’s rising importance in financial advisory sectors.
Trader Joe’s has signed a lease for its first store in South Philadelphia, marking a major retail expansion in the area. The new location aims to serve local shoppers with the brand’s popular products.
The City of Philadelphia has launched the Philadelphia 2026 Business Readiness Playbook, a comprehensive guide to help local businesses prepare for major events, ensuring smooth operations and maximizing opportunities.
The new CEO of University City District faces the challenge of guiding a neighborhood in transition, focusing on economic growth and community engagement to revitalize the area’s future.