Philadelphia

Flash Mob turns Angry Mob

Flash mob in Philadelphia turns out to be like an angry mob attacking and injuring people.

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Two Fed Presidents Supported Rate Hike in the March's Meeting

Richmond and Kansas City Fed President supported to raise the interest rate during the meeting last March. While Philadelphia Fed President on Tuesday reitereated the hike delay is a prudent decision.

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Pope Mobile-Sports Will Be Auctioned in Philadelphia Next Week

Two of Fiat 500L used by Pope Francis during his visit in U.S. will be auctioned next week in Philadelphia Auto Show. Pope used the car during his historic visit to U.S. last September.

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Irish fashion brand Primark to launch eight retail stores in the U.S.

The leading Irish clothing brand, Primark, tries to break through in the U.S. market this year. On September 10, it will open its first store in Boston, which will followed by seven other locations across the country.

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Treasury official among those eyed for regional U.S. Fed openings

A U.S. Treasury official and a director at the New York Federal Reserve are among those who have been considered to replace two hawkish Fed policymakers, according to people familiar with the searches.

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Last U.S. holiday shopping weekend off to solid start

Shoppers filled up malls and department stores on the last weekend before Christmas, as the weather cooperated to help raise the prospect of a solid finish to a holiday season that has so far produced mixed results.

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New York physical storage startup MakeSpace lands $8M in funding

New York, US-based physical storage provider MakeSpace landed $8 million in funding from Upfront Ventures, OATV, Founders Fund, and other investors, to model its service after Uber and Dropbox and expand its workforce.

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New York legal staffing startup Hire an Esquire closes $350K in seed funding

New York City, US-based online legal staffing startup Hire an Esquire closed $350,000 in its seed funding round from investors 37 Angels, 645 Ventures, and Ulu Ventures to expand its client base.

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Philadelphia matchmaking startup Mixter turns blind dates into social gatherings

Philadelphia, US-based matchmaking startup Mixter helps make blind dates for undergraduate and graduate students easier and more comfortable by turning it into a social gathering for two groups.

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Mayor Nutter announces grants for five startups that promote entrepreneurship in Philadelphia

Mayor Michael Nutter announced the five startups in Philadelphia that will each receive a $25,000 grant from the Commerce Department's Startup PHL Call for Ideas to promote entrepreneurship in the city.

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Knowledge Delivery Systems bags $6M in funding to improve US urban school districts

New York, US-based online educational provider Knowledge Delivery Systems bagged $6 million in its fourth funding round from Edison Ventures to implement programs that will help improve urban school districts in the country.

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Walmart tests online grocery shopping with local pick-up option in Denver

US-based multinational retail chain Walmart started testing the local pick-up option for Walmart To Go, the company's online grocery shopping service with home delivery feature in Denver, Colorado.

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L.B. Foster acquires Ball Winch Pipeline Services

Industrial manufacturer L.B. Foster announced the acquisition of custom pipe coatings company Ball Winch Pipeline Services LLC.

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Prospira PainCare Acquires The Pain Management Center

Prospira PainCare expands its presence in the northeastern United States through the acquisition of the Pain Management Center.

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