With gas deal, Consol strives to turn coal green
Source: Forbes, 3/18/2010
Consol Energy announced a $3.5 billion deal on Monday to acquire 1.5
million acres of potential natural gas fields and 9,000 existing wells
from Dominion Resources, with a third of the acreage coming in the
Marcellus shale region, reports Forbes.
Incoming Drexel president has ambitious plans
Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer, 3/18/2010
Drexel University has found someone to fill the big shoes of its late former president, Constantine Papadakis, and John Fry’s Philadelphia connections will come in handy, reports The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Lehigh Valley juicemaker finds niche
Source: Morning Call, 3/18/2010
Smart Juice, which sources organic ingredients around the globe, is successfully tapping one of the fastest growing segments of the multi-billion dollar organic foods market, reports the Morning Call.
Alternative energy time
Source: Patriot-News, 3/11/2010
Brian McNew and Chambersburg’s EarthNet Energy are making their move as
alternative energy is creating more and more opportunities, reports the
Patriot-News.
Turning a hobby 'addiction' into profits
Source: FOX Business, 3/11/2010
Lancaster County’s Laura Bergman and her line of recycled glass jewelry are among a growing number of “hobbypreneurs,” reports FOX Business.
Wynn gets a chance to revive Philly casino project
Source: Business Week, 3/11/2010
Billionaire casino magnate Steve Wynn, who helped remake Las Vegas, will try to rescue the long-stalled Foxwoods casino project on Philadelphia’s waterfront, reports Business Week.