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Pennsylvania governor rolls out plan to fast-track and subsidize power plants, hydrogen projects

Jan. 30, 2025 12:24 PM EST

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Gov. Josh Shapiro said Thursday that he wants to fast-track big energy projects in Pennsylvania and offer hundreds of millions of dollars in tax breaks for projects that provide electricity to the grid and make hydrogen. Shapiro's announcement comes a few...

The woman charged in a Vermont border patrol officer's death has been ordered held without bail

Jan. 30, 2025 12:14 PM EST

A Washington state woman was ordered held without bail Thursday in connection with the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in a case that has grown to encompass killings in multiple states. Teresa Youngblut, 21, faces federal firearms charges in the Jan. 20 death of Agent David...

S&T Bancorp: Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 30, 2025 07:49 AM EST

INDIANA, Pa. (AP) — INDIANA, Pa. (AP) — S&T Bancorp Inc. (STBA) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $33.1 million. The Indiana, Pennsylvania-based bank said it had earnings of 86 cents per share. The results surpassed Wall Street expectations. The...

Freeman and Purdue Fort Wayne host Robert Morris

Jan. 30, 2025 03:46 AM EST

Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons (17-5, 12-0 Horizon) at Robert Morris Colonials (9-12, 5-7 Horizon) Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Purdue Fort Wayne faces Robert Morris after Sydney Freeman scored 22 points in Purdue Fort Wayne's 79-56 win...

Moreland leads Brown against Pennsylvania after 21-point outing

Jan. 30, 2025 03:45 AM EST

Pennsylvania Quakers (10-8, 1-4 Ivy League) at Brown Bears (9-9, 3-2 Ivy League) Providence, Rhode Island; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brown hosts Pennsylvania after Alyssa Moreland scored 21 points in Brown's 64-56 win against the Dartmouth Big Green. ...

Brown leads Pennsylvania against Brown

Jan. 30, 2025 03:42 AM EST

Brown Bears (9-8, 1-3 Ivy League) at Pennsylvania Quakers (6-11, 2-2 Ivy League) Philadelphia; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pennsylvania plays Brown after Sam Brown scored 30 points in Pennsylvania's 93-78 win over the Columbia Lions. The Quakers are...

Saint Francis (PA) visits Mercyhurst after Blunt's 27-point game

Jan. 30, 2025 03:31 AM EST

Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash (8-14, 3-5 NEC) at Mercyhurst Lakers (10-13, 4-4 NEC) Erie, Pennsylvania; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Flash -2; over/under is 135.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mercyhurst faces Saint Francis (PA) after Bernie Blunt...

Robert Morris hosts IU Indianapolis following Zilinskas' 23-point outing

Jan. 30, 2025 03:29 AM EST

IU Indianapolis Jaguars (7-15, 3-8 Horizon League) at Robert Morris Colonials (15-7, 7-4 Horizon League) Moon Township, Pennsylvania; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Colonials -8.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: IU Indianapolis faces...

Norfolk Southern CEO optimistic about 2025 after solid fourth quarter

Jan. 29, 2025 19:13 PM EST

Norfolk Southern's solid fourth quarter — combined with the optimism the railroad is hearing from their customers and support they're getting from Washington D.C. — has the CEO feeling optimistic about 2025. The railroad, based in Atlanta, earned $733 million, or $3.23 per share,...

Essa Bancorp: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 29, 2025 17:27 PM EST

STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — Essa Bancorp Inc. (ESSA) on Wednesday reported net income of $4 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania-based company said it had net income of 41 cents per share. The bank posted revenue of...