One in an occasional series During a pandemic that required us to stay far away
from one another and cover up most of our faces with a mask, one health...
With Terrible Towels waving in Times Square, East Liberty-based language
learning startup Duolingo marked its first day of public trading on the
Nasdaq...
Christopher Cunningham moved from Mount Washington to Orlando, Fla., two years
ago, but he knew he had to be back in Pittsburgh this weekend. There was...
When Maddi Love first started as a freelance web developer, she charged about
$500 for her first assignment. After a week of no sleep and another few years...
A year after reporting more than $2 billion in revenue for the first time, II-VI
passed another billion dollar milestone. The Saxonburg-based company that...
In the two days after the federal ban on evictions expired and before a new
federal moratorium was put in place, members of 57 households in Allegheny...
Ecotone Renewables, a startup by students and graduates of Carnegie Mellon
University and the University of Pittsburgh, wants to change the way the
world...
Pittsburgh’s unemployment rate dropped in June as the number of people in the
workforce and the number of jobs available increased. The unemployment...
A group of tech contractors at Google’s Bakery Square headquarters have reached
a tentative first contract with the firm HCL America Inc. The United
Steelworkers,...
Lisa Ann Goldsmith was teaching Shakespeare when the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted
her career. Now, a gig playing the Wicked Witch of the West in a production...
Self-driving startup Aurora has announced plans to go public through a merger
with Reinvent Technology Partners Y, a special purpose acquisition company.
Also...
The Richard King Mellon Foundation is launching a pitch competition to invest $1
million in businesses that are focused on creating a social impact. The...
Compared to 49 other top tech hubs, Pittsburgh has the most diverse talent
market, according to an annual report that ranks tech-focused cities on
various...
With more than 54,000 workers and projects valued over $4 billion, the
construction industry in Southwestern Pennsylvania is considered one of the
largest...
The Richard King Mellon Foundation has approved more than $2.6 million in grants
this year to help initiate and expand job training, career readiness and...
In her role of running a group for unemployed workers, Rachel Deutsch hears a
lot of reasons why people are out of a job. Some say they applied for jobs...