Posts tagged with Economy

Last Updated: Feb. 10, 2017 · 6:22 p.m.

Why being ranked “best of” and “coolest” is good for Pittsburgh

Apple is expanding in several cities across the U.S. and, yes, Pittsburgh is one of them

Pittsburgh is shrinking — and getting wealthier at the same time

We rate this statement as False.

Is Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate 20 percent higher than the national average? Not anymore.

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Scott Wagner made the claim in a fundraising email.

The best city for jobs right now? That would be Pittsburgh.

Local factories looking for a new generation of worker open their doors to students for Pittsburgh’s Manufacturing Day

Refinery29 shares the super-relatable story of what it’s like to be a 30-year-old living in Pittsburgh on $175K a year

What it’s like living next to Jamestown, Pa.’s tear-gas manufacturing plant: explosions, fires and the occasional wafting

Pennsylvania’s largest coal plant is closing in Beaver County

The announcement follows the similar closure of three of First Energy's nuclear power plants, and pleas to the Trump administration for help.

Ivanka Trump will be in Pittsburgh today for a visit to Robotics Row

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In Carnegie, a steel-to-art evolution

Groceria Italiana in Bloomfield is closing, and with it “the Little Italy heart of Bloomfield” is losing another piece

How a $50,000 grant from Google will help minority and immigrant entrepreneurs in Pittsburgh

The seeds of transformation are being sown in McKees Rocks. What will it take for them to grow?

Why CityLab says the future is Pittsburgh’s to lose

Why one county official feels “really good” about Pittsburgh’s chances in Amazon HQ2 bid

Pittsburgh’s technological strengths have not yet translated into broad-based economic growth, new study finds