Plus: DCED tech grants go to four midstate companies, Turkey Hill acquires ice cream plant in Arkansas, Private sector shed 2.76M jobs in May, Mortgage demand from homebuyers jumps 18%
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Hemp entrepreneur won’t let COVID-19 keep him down

By Stephanie Kalina-Metzger, Contributing Writer

“My sacrifice over the years cannot be denied but it's been my own choice driven by the need to make a living along with leaving...
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DCED tech grants go to four midstate companies  

DCED tech grants go to four midstate companies


Four companies in central Pennsylvania were among 43 in the state to receive grants in through Gov. Tom Wolf’s $2.8 million Manufacturing PA Initiative, it...
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Poised for expansion, Turkey Hill acquires ice cream plant in Arkansas  

Poised for expansion, Turkey Hill acquires ice cream plant in Arkansas


Beverage and ice cream manufacturer Turkey Hill acquired a Searcy, Arkansas-based ice cream production facility as it looks to expand into more markets across the...
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Millions of Americans skipping payments as tidal wave of defaults and evictions looms  

Millions of Americans skipping payments as tidal wave of defaults and evictions looms


"My wife has filed, certified every week for her unemployment for 10 weeks now, and they have done nothing."
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Mortgage demand from homebuyers jumps 18%, as interest rates set another record low  

Mortgage demand from homebuyers jumps 18%, as interest rates set another record low


Mortgage applications to purchase a home rose 5% for the week and were a stunning 18% higher than a year ago, according to the Mortgage...
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Private sector shed 2.76 million jobs in May, ADP says, far less than forecast  

Private sector shed 2.76 million jobs in May, ADP says, far less than forecast


The gain was well below forecasts from economists surveyed by Econoday who expected a loss of 8.66 million. In April, the private sector shed 19.56...
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Lancaster’s Rapho Township experiences a growth spurt

By Paula Wolf, Contributing Writer

The population in Rapho Township increased by nearly 18 percent, making it Lancaster County’s fastest-growing municipality, according to updated population data released by the U.S....
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