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"It was instant, overnight. We got thousands of applications," Maya Johnson, general manager of Klavon's Ice Cream Parlor in the Strip District, said. Here's how she and other Pittsburgh-area companies are getting workers in the door and onto payrolls.
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Pitt AD Heather Lyke has been named Athletics Director of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics.
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University expects to start construction excavation by the end of the year on new 2,500-seat arena projected to cost "north of $200 million" and open in 2025.
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Acrisure, the Michigan-based insurance company that acquired the rights to Pittsburgh's NFL stadium last year, is donating $7.5 million to UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh.
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BREAKING: Pittsburgh makes Amazon #HQ2 list of 20 potential cities.
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First in the United States, @carnegiemellon launches artificial intelligence undergraduate degree program: " #AI is here to stay." @SCSatCMU #artificialintelligence #computerscience
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Pitt named one of U.S. News and World Report's top 50 global universities.
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The first ever riders give their approval #SteelCurtain
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Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto has signed on to a letter with more than 280 of his fellow mayoral counterparts across the nation to urge the federal government to pass comprehensive coronavirus and local government relief legislation.​
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Alison Falk grew up on a farm without access to the internet. Now she's president of Women in Tech PGH and fight for tech equity.
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2 years
Telecommunications conglomerate Comcast Corp. announced the recipients of its Comcast RISE awards, which included $10,000 grants each for 100 Allegheny County businesses as part of a $1 million sum for local small business owners.
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The biological molecule, 10 times smaller than a full-sized antibody has been used to create a drug called Ab8 that studies have shown neutralizes the SARS-CoV-2 virus.​
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Former #Steelers lineman @bkeisel99 at @ThePVCA 's @3RVF : Success comes down to skill, ability and desire.
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Pittsburgh named a top city for moviemakers
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Next generation of @412FoodRescue app will allow for expansion into other cities, says CEO Leah Lizarondo.
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BREAKING: @British_Airways to begin international service from @PITairport to #London 's @HeathrowAirport .
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2 years
Mobile parking and ticket paying platform Meter Feeder Inc. announced it raised a $2.6 million seed extension round that will help scale the Braddock-based startup's employee count and future geographic footprint.
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Duolingo wants to make its good neighborly efforts more deliberate throughout East Liberty, where it's headquartered, and it's created a new Head of Social Impact role led by Pittsburgh native Kendra Ross to do exactly that.
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On Thursday, Comcast announced that it will award $1 million in grants to small businesses in Allegheny County.
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4 years
The lawsuit alleges the Post-Gazette racially retaliated and discriminated against Johnson, who is black, by reportedly barring her from protest coverage in the city following a tweet she posted on her Twitter account.​
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6 years
Pittsburgh Foundation to match Tree of Life donations
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2 years
A piece by Pittsburgh-born Andy Warhol fetched over $195 million at an auction on Monday — a record amount. The piece, according to a curator at @TheWarholMuseum on the North Shore, is "exceptional and rare."
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Allegheny County reported Wednesday no new daily cases of Covid-19 for the first time since the pandemic began, but officials said it's no time to be complacent about the virus.​
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Bill Demchak of PNC said, “If everybody isn’t intentionally included (in Pittsburgh’s renaissance)... then we’re failing as regional leaders.” #ACCD2017
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Pittsburgh at "right point in development" for #Amazon #HQ2 , says @MoodysAnalytics economist.
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. @ChildrensPgh and @MarioLemieuxFdn open Austin's Playroom at Children's North surgical center.
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. @PGHtransit CEO @ms_eagan , who rides the T from her home in the South Hills every day: "Broadly, my goal is a top-tier transit for a top-tier city with a top-tier team."
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Pete Buttigieg, the U.S. Secretary of Transportation, attended an event at Carnegie Mellon University on Friday to learn about the accomplishments of Safety21 and to answer questions from students about the future of transportation in America.
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Almost one in five jobs in Pittsburgh is in late shift employment, but these workers only have limited means of reaching their workplaces. The Port Authority is looking to boost service to 24 hours to reach these workers.
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Exclusive: http://t.co/QCZmMxNjpj has acquired Pittsburgh startup Shoefitr. More here: http://t.co/XfRlI83bFw @shoefitr $AMZN
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Pittsburgh-based Duolingo on Monday filed to go public.
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Astrobotic Technology Inc. has a plan to power the Moon with permanent electricity and it could do so by 2028 at the earliest if all goes according to plan.
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Pittsburgh Business Times
7 years
Here's another of Pittsburgh's Coolest Offices: @schellgames based in Station Square.
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"Forcing any international student who is in the United States legally to transfer or leave the country at this unprecedented time is profoundly misguided and painfully cruel."​
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Carnegie Mellon University announced it plans to build the world's first cloud lab in an academic setting with the goal of allowing for remote-controlled, artificial intelligence-driven experimentation to commence 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
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"It's You I Like": @MichaelKeaton will host @PBS special to celebrate 50th anniversary of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood". @wqed @FredRogersCo
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4 years
Although known for brewing beer, Hitchhiker will be brewing something else at a new location in Downtown Pittsburgh.
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8 years
Congrats to @WigleWhiskey co-founder Meredith Grelli, one of Bizwomen's national Women to Watch in 2017.
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. @SunannaC , new director of @remakelearning , wants to use innovative ideas to create more equitable outcomes for students.
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Pitt AD Heather Lyke has been named Athletics Director of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics.
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6 years
. @MomsCanCodePgh named one of 50 @sxsw accelerator finalists. #startups
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7 years
BREAKING: Alcoa Corp. moving headquarters back to Pittsburgh. $AA
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1 year
The University of PIttsburgh will have a new chancellor this summer.
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Pittsburgh Business Times
6 years
NOW UNLOCKED: Read about Bob Pompeani ( @KDPomp ) of @CBSPittsburgh covering the 1998 Winter Olympics and see Stanley Cup championship rings of @penguins ' @CelinaPompeani in the #FishSandwichChronicles .
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Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have developed a potential vaccine administered by a fingertip-sized patch to neutralize the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19.
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7 years
BREAKING: UPMC, Microsoft announce partnership to create companies in Pittsburgh.
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7 years
. @HeinzEndow awards $3 million to @FredRogersCo . to support @danieltigertv production, educational technology, expanded staffing and more.
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On top of volunteer hours, PNC employees have donated almost 1.5 million items for use in classrooms or well-being of preschool children.​
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Pitt ranks 9th among universities receiving science/enginering funding from feds — ahead of Harvard.
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6 years
Pittsburgh is blessed to have four level-I trauma centers along with a highly developed EMS system. It went into action immediately after Saturday's shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue. Three UPMC doctors were among the first responders on the scene.
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Pittsburgh has plenty of neighborhoods that rank well for young professionals, and a new study has further confirmed this by ranking the city overall as the best place to move to after college compared to all other large metros throughout the country.​
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Pittsburgh Business Times
7 years
"Alexa, order my favorite from @sheetz ," is now available on @amazonecho devices.
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Pierogi in a cone - along with kielbasa and sauerkraut - will be sold at PNC Park
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. @NSBE convention comes to Pittsburgh with more than 12,000 attendees expected.
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. @Pittsburgh_Dad and Kennywood ( @Kenny_Kangaroo ) inducted into @AMA_PGH Hall of Fame. #marketing
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. @AirCanada announces flights from @PITairport to Montreal.
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Pittsburgh named one of country's best cities for jobs
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The passenger rail service from Amtrak connecting Pittsburgh and New York is among a select few routes nationally that will see its trains receive a major upgrade in the coming years that "will transform the travel experience."
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Rye Development, which owns the rights to build hydroelectric power stations at sites all over the Pittsburgh region, on Tuesday announced an agreement with Iron Mountain that will lead to the construction of $1 billion in hydropower projects.
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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CEO of Pittsburgh-based bank nominated as @ICBA chairman.
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The Wolf administration is providing $4.8 million — including $2 million in and around Pittsburgh and Philadelphia — to train certified nursing assistants, home health aides, personal care assistants and other direct care workers.​
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Meet the #PghWomenOfInfluence winners: @pghtech 's Audrey Russo ( @PittsTechAudrey ) talks about books, her dog and grad school at @MaxwellSU .
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Shared electric scooters to launch Pittsburgh fleet in June
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Meet the #PghWomenOfInfluence : @StefaniPashman of @AlleghenyConf talks about being present, a shift to health-care policy work, doing headstands and more.
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Work by Pittsburgh artists will be displayed in London's Southbank neighborhood to raise awareness for British Airway's new route between the two cities.
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For connecting @reedsmithllp with @UrbInnovation21 companies, Matthew Mohn is a Corporate Citizenship award-winner.
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Pittsburgh Business Times
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Robert Morris University announced that Reed Hastings, founder and co-CEO of Netflix Inc., has donated $3 million to fund full-ride RMU Next Century Scholarships for select students who will begin classes in the fall of 2021.​
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Study ranks Pittsburgh among best globally for women entrepreneurship.
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Pittsburgh International Airport working to refine Terminal Modernization Program
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Pittsburgh could add as many as 18K jobs in 2015, report says http://t.co/f2sLKLJI92 http://t.co/ZxiBVfsiNh
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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced on Monday that the Port Authority of Allegheny County will receive $216.9 million in funds for Covid-19 recovery efforts.
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Starting this fall, all @RMU athletes and fans will wear Under Armour apparel
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Pittsburgh named best city for small businesses
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. @Delta to add flights to Boston from @PITairport .
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Pittsburgh has plenty of neighborhoods that rank well for young professionals, and a new study has further confirmed this by ranking the city overall as the best place to move to after college compared to all other large metros throughout the country.​
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Looking for an angel investor? Try these 10 tips to finding the right one for your startup http://t.co/zsXYmTXzZk http://t.co/t5XSdQv1tw
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BREAKING: @DICKS to stop selling assault-style weapons. $DKS
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Pittsburgh's Locomation to test autonomous trucking convoys
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