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The price of coal is soaring. Demand is up. No one could be happier than Greene County's miners, who dig the steady work and fat paychecks.
 
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Will this famous city that celebrates its industrial heritage ever really be able to escape the grimy, dark side that came with it
 
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Posted 05/09/2008
The American Hospital Association wants the U.S. Justice Department to block the merger of Pennsylvania's two biggest health insurers.

The biggest hospital advocacy organization expresses concern that the combination of Pittsburgh's Highmark Inc. and Philadelphia's Independence Blue Cross would lead to a "huge accumulation of market power."

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Posted 05/09/2008
  Five Tower Bridge in Conshohocken is up for sale; asking price, $78 million, reports Real Estate Alert (limited listing for non-subscribers).
  The 8-story, 224,000-sq ft, Skidmore Owens-designed tower counts Keystone Foods ($32.50/sq ft, 2016 expiry), Nationwide ($33/2013), BTG International, and Eli Lilly among its tenants. It was finished in 2001 by Oliver Tyrone Pulver Corp. and a client of Cornerstone Real Estate Advisors. Post a comment

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Al Heavens: In an effort by the Community Design Collaborative, a group of Brewerytown/Fairmount residents, business owners, architects and I gathered to brainstorm ways to improve, through design, the quality of life in a very viable city neighborhood just off 29th Street and Girard Avenue.
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Al Haas: As pocket rockets go, this subcompact four-door hatchback is a cheap date. It keeps company in the hot-hatch bargain basement with the likes of the Mazdaspeed 3 and the base Subaru WRX.
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