Part 4: Politics & The Economy
KYW Regional Affairs Council “Stimulating Inconvenience” . by John Ostapkovich PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It doesn’t take much of crystal ball to imagine that the economy, and government efforts to boost it,...
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KYW Regional Affairs Council “Stimulating Inconvenience” . by John Ostapkovich PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — There was a lot more to the big federal stimulus package than infrastructure, and maybe that’s a...
View ArticleFormer Wharton School Prof. Denied Reduced Sentence For Child Pornography
By Paul Kurtz PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A former Wharton School professor doing jail time trafficking in child pornography has his request for a lighter sentence denied. Lawrence Ward, 69, had asked that...
View ArticlePanel of Experts Looks At Impact Of Sports On Philadelphia’s Economy
By Mike DeNardo PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — How does the business of sports affect Philadelphia’s economy? That was the focus of a panel discussion this morning sponsored by the Greater Philadelphia Senior...
View ArticleWharton School Teaches High School Business Teachers About Business
By John Ostapkovich PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The Wharton School and a major financial services firm are putting on a three-day seminar, beginning tomorrow, to teach high school business teachers more about...
View Article$1.65 Million Gift to Wharton School Will Fund Annual Business Planning Prize
By Pat Loeb PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The business school of the University of Pennsylvania has received a big gift from local businessman Richard Perlman. The money received by the Wharton School will fund...
View ArticleAs Greek Hobbles and Eurozone Wobbles, Wharton Professor Sees Hope
By Steve Tawa PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — As the Greek debt crisis escalates, creating drama in world markets, a Wharton School professor sizes up whether Greece might exit the Eurozone and what it means to...
View ArticleErika James Becomes First Woman, Person Of Color Named Dean At Wharton School
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — For the first time in Wharton School’s history, a woman and person of color will be its leader. The University of Pennsylvania announced Wednesday that Erika James will be the next...
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