<![CDATA[NBC 10 Philadelphia - Business News]]> Copyright 2013 http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/business en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 02:20:27 -0400 Thu, 23 May 2013 02:20:27 -0400 NBC Owned Television Stations <![CDATA[Jersey Shore Towns to Vacationers: We’re Still Here]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 17:18:12 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/sandy_thumb_jmc_P2.jpg
More than six months after Sandy, many repeat summer renters have not yet booked homes on Long Beach Island, N.J. over fears of damage from the storm. Realtors and homeowners, who typically have the bulk...]]>
<![CDATA[Take a Free Seat in the Street]]> Mon, 13 May 2013 10:59:27 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Manayunk+Street+Seats.jpg
Folks in Manayunk can take a seat for free this summer. NBC10's Jesse Gary reports it's part of a program to include free seating areas in shopping districts.

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<![CDATA[10 Questions: South Philly's "Custom Fit" Tailor]]> Fri, 10 May 2013 15:06:55 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Pat+Scioli.jpg
In South Philadelphia sits a tiny tailor shop that has had a big impact on the city of Philadelphia.

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<![CDATA[Same-Sex Marriage=Big Business?]]> Wed, 08 May 2013 18:53:24 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Marriage_Bureau_Delaware.jpg
Due to the same-sex marriage bill that was just passed in Delaware, many are expecting an influx of business that will come with the marriages. NBC10's Doug Shimell reports.]]>
<![CDATA[Online Sales Tax Could Help Delaware Sales]]> Tue, 07 May 2013 08:33:40 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/dfw-generic-money-cash-04.jpg
Businesses in tax-free Delaware see a federal bill calling for taxing online sales as a potential boost to business. NBC10's Tim Furlong reports.

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<![CDATA[US Open Not a Hole-in-1 for All Area Businesses]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 07:23:35 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/golf-ball-hole-generic.jpg
The U.S. Open at Merion will bring thousands of golf fans to the area next month, but will it bring in bucks for local businesses? NBC10's Tim Furlong finds out.]]>
<![CDATA[Philly's Job Market Remains Strong]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 08:53:13 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WEB_Jobs_Report_9303489_722x406_28853827755.jpg
Monster.com employment industry adviser Joanie Ruge talks about areas where there is job growth including Philadelphia.]]>
<![CDATA[Chandler Hits Homer With Local Bat-Making Business]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 12:54:41 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/214*120/chandler_bats7.jpg
After three years, Chandler Bats, a Norristown-based company, has staked out a nice share of the market.]]>
<![CDATA[Protest Over XL Pipeline Ads at Facebook HQ]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 20:32:51 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/160*120/FB13.JPG
Mark Zuckerberg has clicked "Like" on the Keystone XL Pipeline — and now his timeline is going to be chock-full of angry. The Facebook founder and CEO recently started a political advocacy group called FWD.us —...

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<![CDATA[State-of-the-Art Green Workplace Provides Lunch, Games and Slides]]> Wed, 01 May 2013 15:13:33 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Slide_aweber.jpg
AWeber Communications headquarters in Chalfont, Bucks County, Pa. isn't your average workplace as it features video games, a pool table and even slides. NBC10's Jesse Gary reports ahead of the...

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<![CDATA[LivingSocial Says Customer Accounts Hacked]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:43:49 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/livingsocial.jpg
LivingSocial, the D.C.-based daily deals site, says more than 50 million customer accounts may have been compromised by a cyberattack. Customers' names, email addresses, dates of birth and encrypted...]]>
<![CDATA[Jim Cramer Goes Back to School]]> Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:59:09 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/Mad_Money_Villanova.jpg
Stock market guru Jim Cramer is taking his hit show "Mad Money" on tour to schools across the country. NBC10's Tracy Davidson caught up with him as he paid homage to his Philly roots at...]]>
<![CDATA[Natura Pet Products Dog Food, Cat Food Recalled]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:17:34 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/dogfoodrecall.jpg
Natura Pet Products is expanding a recall of dry pet foods over a possible salmonella risk to animals and people. Read the full story here.]]>
<![CDATA[Gas Prices Going Down, Down, Down]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:20:15 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/WEB_Gas_Prices_Down_9223499_722x406_27015235603.jpg
The price at the pump has dropped in recent weeks. NBC10's Jesse Gary explains why.]]>
<![CDATA[Cashing in on a Wimpy Winter]]> Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:21:26 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/snow_plow_side_road.jpg
With wimpy winters like this year's, where does all the snow removal money go?

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<![CDATA[Baxter Brewing Company Goes Green]]> Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:49:39 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/213*120/baxter-brewing.jpg
Luke Livingston, president and founder of Baxter Brewing Company, talks about ways in which he is expanding his business sustainably, with the help of John Rooks, president of The SOAP Group.]]>
<![CDATA[Students Face Hidden Campus Debit Card Fees]]> Sun, 21 Apr 2013 08:37:10 -0400 http://media.nbcphiladelphia.com/images/180*120/ATM+Machine.JPG
Struggling students are getting hit by fees from a place they didn’t expect – trying to get their hands on their own financial aid money.]]>