http://www.philly.com/r?19=960&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F Business headlines from Philly.com. en-us Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 2009-07-11T07:01:00Z en-us http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50527732&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F20090711_For_Atlantic_City_casinos__high_season_brings_low_numbers.html The arrival of summer is supposed to make life easier for Atlantic City's casino operators. This summer, however, is off to a rocky start. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 8033efd1e157b77bd764586b70e42217 2009-07-11T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50528102&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F20090711_Pennsylvania_county_officials_alarmed_by_GOP_budget_plan.html From 911 calls and child-abuse investigations to environmental programs and drug counseling, Pennsylvania's county governments handle a wide array of services, but most of the funding flows from the state and federal governments. Sat, 11 Jul 2009 07:01:00 GMT 65a75c9d11f07cbd44a0b53d8efc14fd 2009-07-11T07:01:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50486832&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F20090710_ap_acrevenuestakehitfromsandsbethlehemcasino.html For months, Atlantic City has been dreading the opening of a new casino in Bethlehem, Pa., a short drive from some of its best markets in northern New Jersey and New York. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:23:14 GMT 757ac6d625159f884103cc382ae1e4f1 2009-07-10T21:23:14Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50481032&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F20090710_ap_sandsbethlehemimpactfeltinlatestacrevenues.html For months, Atlantic City has been dreading the opening of a new casino in Bethlehem, Pa., a short drive from some of its best markets in northern New Jersey and New York. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 19:09:06 GMT a269d89697bf82f8535ec88b1d1f3a30 2009-07-10T19:09:06Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165806&44=50483597&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fbreaking%2F20090710_Maax_USA_closing_3_Bucks_sites.html Fri, 10 Jul 2009 18:59:00 GMT 1e77b22e8020f5f7f16613157ce05388 2009-07-10T18:59:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50461112&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F20090710_ap_googleceonewoperatingsystemchangesthegame.html Google Inc. Chief Executive Eric Schmidt can't wait for the Internet search leader's free operating system to debut next year. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:16:54 GMT 5bc8b93871502014eaefc5723b651d34 2009-07-10T14:16:54Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=167961&44=50471842&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fhomepage%2F20090710_Pa___NJ_arts_group_get__2_million_in_federal_support.html Pennsylvania arts groups will receive $1.475 million in federal stimulus funds to help make up for falling donations during the current economic crisis. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:38:58 GMT fc919db80f6a91c8bd4b46c273a3a2c2 2009-07-10T16:38:58Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50472082&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2FDoes_US_need_more_stimulus_.html Some brainy economists say Obama needs to pass another stimulus package or unemployment will wipe out gains from the financial recovery Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:34:22 GMT d22f692460c3b1e5535797b0034b93b8 Joseph N. DiStefano 2009-07-10T15:34:22Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165806&44=50473272&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fbreaking%2F20090710_Pa__bills_provide__325K_for_Phila__NO_HEAD_SPECIFIED.html Pa. bills provide $325K for Phila. nonprofits Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:47:00 GMT 1e9ec1e73f8bad7fcd539282a71990f7 2009-07-10T15:47:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50474827&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F20090710_ap_groupvyingforpacasinoisledbyequityfund.html A private equity fund is the lead investor in a proposed new resort-style slot-machine casino in eastern Pennsylvania. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:21:48 GMT 7d50f61d73fdb50f9fcfbd58785aca9e 2009-07-10T16:21:48Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165806&44=50476652&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fbreaking%2F20090710_Merck_HIV_drug_gets_expanded_approval.html The Food and Drug Administration said late Thursday that it has approved expanded use of a Merck & Co. HIV drug, Isentress. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:48:00 GMT dfebcb66510a3913a5160995c8a6bccc 2009-07-10T16:48:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165806&44=50475162&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fbreaking%2F20090710_US_Airways_to_start_Phila__flights_to_Barbados.html US Airways says it will begin adding flights to Barbados from Philadelphia International Airport, beginning Oct. 1. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:16:00 GMT c15d299eed795e1cd77a4c18391d3700 2009-07-10T16:16:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50233342&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2FA_word_on_resumes.html Words count when it comes to resumes, say Jim Bright and Joanne Earl, authors of Amazing Resumes, a book recently released by Jist Publishing. Your resume, if it is read at all, only has brief opportunity to make an impression. Try these words. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:27:20 GMT 20c9c6b3af171add6eed422fc5d0760a Jane Von Bergen 2009-07-10T14:27:20Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165806&44=50474142&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fbreaking%2F20090710_Glaxos_Cervarix_OKd_for_developing_countries.html The World Health Organization approved GlaxoSmithKline PLC's cervical-cancer vaccine Cervarix for distribution to developing countries. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:00:00 GMT e7fb82e2a9e80c1a76f8690955f29b9b 2009-07-10T16:00:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=332264&44=50473082&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Ftechnology%2FSome_still_having_problems_with_digital_TV_conversion.html For some residents, the June 12 conversion from analog to digital has been one colossal headache, a frustrating exercise filled with contradictions, speculation and fuzzy or non-existent reception. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:02:00 GMT 548e14b232d3da31e6cdf9c53c3f277b Bob McGovern 2009-07-10T16:02:00Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=332264&44=50472782&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Ftechnology%2FApples_iLife_takes_home_photo_albums_to_a_new_level.html It's the amateur photographer's management tool for digital pictures. But Apple's iLife multimedia software suite has some A-list users as well. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:59:05 GMT c9f4569857b7b9aaf81469bc957d8afa Bob McGovern 2009-07-10T15:59:05Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=332264&44=50472407&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Ftechnology%2FGoogle_developing_a_PC_operating_system_that_would_compete_with_Windows.html Google has announced that it is developing a personal computer operating system that will be an extension of its Chrome browser, optimized for Web users and targeted at the rapidly growing netbook market. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:56:34 GMT 37560bf8d10907651eb18c408b542514 Bob McGovern 2009-07-10T15:56:34Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=332264&44=50471862&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Ftechnology%2FGoogles_Chrome_OS_a_direct_shot_across_Microsofts_bow.html Google's dramatic announcement that it is developing its own operating system seems designed to target Microsoft squarely in its Achilles' heel. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:53:41 GMT 746576e45e7a3452139bfa3d777478ad Bob McGovern 2009-07-10T15:53:41Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=167966&44=50471537&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2Fpersonal_finance%2FYour_homes_true_worth_Who_can_tell_these_days.html One of the biggest mysteries in the tumultuous housing market these days is: How much is that house worth? Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:48:23 GMT 13d88c798de90c756f5304d16a178c5c Bob McGovern 2009-07-10T15:48:23Z http://www.philly.com/r?19=961&43=165801&44=50471642&32=3796&7=195352&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.philly.com%2Fphilly%2Fbusiness%2F20090710_Acme__union_will_continue_to_talk.html An all-night negotiating session ended this morning between Acme Markets and its union in Southeastern Pennsylvania with a pledge that both sides would continue to meet at least through Monday, a top union official said. Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:43:38 GMT 72e7a5518df5f668d7f69d5eb78fee19 2009-07-10T15:43:38Z