Plus: Shuttered gyms are shifting to virtual training, Durham School Services to close Harrisburg location in June, Capital BlueCross board confirms Shamash as president and CEO
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CARES Act tax modifications promote cash flow, worker retention…but come with a catch

By Justin Henry

Modifications to the U.S. tax code under the CARES Act, signed into law on March 27, are designed to help companies hold onto capital and...
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Shuttered gyms are shifting to virtual training  

Shuttered gyms are shifting to virtual training


Since COVID-19 forced the shutdown of gyms across the state, some smaller, boutique-style gyms have shifted their focus to virtual classes and training sessions, offering...
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Durham School Services to close Harrisburg location in June  

Durham School Services to close Harrisburg location in June


Durham School Services will be lay off 90 employees at its Harrisburg facility on June 30, according to a notice it filed with the state...
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Capital BlueCross board confirms Shamash as president and CEO  

Capital BlueCross board confirms Shamash as president and CEO


Three days into his time as acting CEO at Capital BlueCross, Todd Shamash was promoted to the company’s top leadership role as its permanent president...
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Rebels with a cause: ‘Outlaw’ Pa. businesses make coronavirus masks without state approval  

Rebels with a cause: ‘Outlaw’ Pa. businesses make coronavirus masks without state approval


Across the region, manufacturers, businesses and ordinary people with sewing machines have been scrambling to start making masks and other personal protective equipment in recent...
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US weekly jobless claims jump by 6.6 million and we’ve now lost 10% of workforce in three weeks  

US weekly jobless claims jump by 6.6 million and we’ve now lost 10% of workforce in three weeks


If you compare those claims to the 151 million people on payrolls in the last monthly employment report, that means the U.S. has lost 10%...
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Hurry up and wait? Why relief to small businesses has lagged  

Hurry up and wait? Why relief to small businesses has lagged


Speed is of the essence if a federal relief program for small businesses is going to be effective in combating the damage wrought by the...
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Wolf orders state to track PPE supplies, direct distribution to hospitals

By Ioannis Pashakis

Gov. Tom Wolf signed an order on Wednesday that will allow the state to track all personal protective equipment and supplies held by health care...
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