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As industries and companies scramble to adapt to the global and technological realities of commerce in the 21st century, the business of business services is big in Pennsylvania, where behemoths like Comcast and Aramark thrive alongside smaller, niche business services companies like eCedent and I-Site. With major concentrations of creative, financial and technology services companies in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg, the Commonwealth's emerging industries are well equipped to handle the challenges of the future.

Business Services Features

How Harrisburg is Already Rebounding

While the city is mired in finger-pointing, a commercial development expected to provide 4,100 jobs is among indicators of recovery.

LoRes-TV: Erie's Project Jobs Aims to Leave No Job Unfilled

A job is a terrible thing to waste. An Erie group is working to create an inventory of employers and their needs, using a model it hopes to replicate across PA.

All Hail Rail: Union County Project Means Growth for Business Park and Community

Indicative of rail investment across the state, work begins soon in Allenwood to provide rail service to the Great Stream Commons business park, increasing appeal to potential tenants and creating jobs.

Slice of 'Pi' Could Solidify Bethlehem's Rep for Tech

In 8,000 square feet on the second floor of a former downtown mill, the Partnership for Innovation is a product of the city's surging community of technology companies and highly skilled workers.

Consolidating a Taxing Situation

Starting Jan. 1, PA's Act 32 consolidates local earned income tax payments, which should simplify the process for businesses and increase revenue for municipalities and school districts.
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Business Services Videos

LoRes-TV: Obama Back in Pittsburgh to Push High-Tech Manufacturing

The POTUS made his fourth trek to Pittsburgh, where he introduced a partnership between government, business and academia at Carnegie Mellon.

LoRes-TV: Philadelphia2035 Master Plan Approved

For the first time since 1960, Philadelphia has a master plan, and it aims to thrive, connect and renew.

LoRes-TV: Penn State's Powerful Partnership with Dell Fast-Tracks Research

Penn State is among the nation's leaders when it comes to industry sponsored research, and Dell's servers help the school's researchers unlock the mysteries of collected data.

LoRes-TV: Foot's on the TechCelerator in Carlisle

There's a need for speed in Central and Northern PA, and the regional Ben Franklin Technology Partners (BFTP) contingent there has just put its collective foot on the 'TechCelerator.'

LoRes-TV: CPI's eVenture Nurtures Future Entrepreneurs

Bethlehem-based Charter Partners Institute hosts dozens of Lehigh Valley high school students every summer for its weeklong eVenture, which teaches young people how to develop their entrepreneurial instinct.
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