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South Side-based firm hopes to ride a coming wave of mobile technology
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/11/2010
In Pittsburgh, SMaSh has developed a texting app to ride a coming wave of mobile technology.

New Lehigh institute will coordinate business efforts
Source: Morning Call, 3/11/2010
A new institute created by Lehigh University and named for the school’s chief benefactor, will support entrepreneurship, 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.
He gave the City of Steel a sweeter side
Source: Wall Street Journal, 3/11/2010
Self-made chocolate mogul Frank Sarris, who died last week at age 78, is remembered in the Wall Street Journal.
PA ranks No. 1 in starting, completing transportation projects
Source: Patriot-News, 3/11/2010
When it comes to starting and completing transportation projects funded by federal stimulus money, no large state does it faster than Pennsylvania, reports the Patriot-News.
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Pittsburgh, Buncher set to develop Allegheny riverfront
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 3/10/2010
Pittsburgh will partner with Buncher Real Estate to redevelop 80 acres along the city's Allegheny riverfront.
A little black box to jog failing memory
Source: New York Times, 3/10/2010
Carnegie Mellon University researchers test a device to improve failing memory.
Energy management firm eCap Network moving to Pittsburgh's Hill District, hiring 15-20
Source: Pop City, 3/10/2010
Energy management firm eCap Network is moving to Pittsburgh's Hill District, hiring 15-20.
Descartes letter found at Haverford, therefore it is
Source: New York Times, 3/4/2010
One of the long-missing letters of Rene Descartes, considered a founding father of modern philosophy and analytic geometry, has turned up at Haverford College in suburban Philadelphia, reports the New York Times.
Penn State rakes in stimulus funds
Source: Centre Daily Times, 3/4/2010
Penn State University has raked in 192 grants worth $78 million to become the largest single recipient of stimulus money in Centre County, reports the Centre Daily Times.
Independents aim for top care to compete with giants
Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, 3/4/2010
Western PA’s independent hospitals have dwindled but are looking to establish themselves through innovation, reports the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.
Scranton Plan maps out county’s future
Source: Times Leader, 3/4/2010
The Scranton Plan marketing initiative unveiled a $1.2 million fundraising campaign designed to create and retain jobs and expand the economic growth in the Electric City, reports the Times Leader.
Changing the face of research and science: A nonprofit biotech incubator
Source: Huffington Post, 3/4/2010
The Pennsylvania Biotechnology Center, a partnership between the Hepatitis B Foundation and Delaware Valley College, continues to grow less than four years since its inception, reports the Huffington Post.
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