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Matcha is in demand and prices are on the rise
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By SONO MOTOYAMA  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Sep 15, 2025
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Matcha, a powder made from green tea leaves, is traditionally whisked into hot water in Japanese tea ceremonies meant to promote co...
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Fetterman urges Democrats to change gears on Trump, messaging
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By BENJAMIN KAIL  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Sep 15, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — U.S. Sen. John Fetterman this weekend urged Democrats to change their tune when it comes to attacking President Donald Trump as an ...
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Futures urges subminimum wage caution
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Sara Furlong 
Sep 15, 2025
As national leaders reignite debate over disability wage reform, Bradford’s Futures Rehabilitation Center is asking policymakers to proceed with care....
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Can AI save healthcare?
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By CHRISTINA LENGYEL The Center Square 
Sep 15, 2025
PITTSBURGH — In Pennsylvania, healthcare is a big industry. In fact, it's so big that Pittsburgh-based UPMC is the largest non-government employer in ...
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Shapiro orders US, Pa. flags to fly at half-staff
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Through Sunday, to honor Charlie Kirk
Sep 11, 2025
HARRISBURG (TNS) — Gov. Josh Shapiro has ordered United States and Commonwealth flags on all facilities, public buildings, and grounds across Pennsylv...
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US marks 24th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks
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By PHILIP MARCELO - Associated Press 
Sep 11, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are marking 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks with solemn ceremonies, volunteer work and other tributes honoring th...
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Report: Free speech temperamental at colleges across Northeast
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By LAUREN JESSOP The Center Square 
Sep 10, 2025
HARRISBURG – America’s colleges are not faring well when it comes to their handling of free speech issues on campus – in fact, most deserve a grade of...
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Dick’s completes deal to acquire Foot Locker
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By ADAM BABETSKI  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
Sep 09, 2025
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. has officially closed a $2.4 billion deal to acquire Foot Locker, one of the world's largest shoe retail...
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PNC to buy FirstBank for $4.1B, expanding to Arizona, Colorado
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By KEN SWEET - AP Business Writer 
Sep 08, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — PNC Financial said Monday that it plans to buy Colorado-based FirstBank for $4.1 billion, giving PNC a substantial presence in the Col...
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