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Thanks, Batman! Michael Keaton helping to bring hundreds of green manufacturing jobs to Pittsburgh

“Nexii’s new plant will create more than 300 green, healthy job opportunities and help revitalize my hometown in a way that helps folks right now while paving the way for future generations," says Keaton.

22 Apr 2021

Per Scholas — a free tech training provider — expands to Pittsburgh. Classes start in March.

The goal is to open up tech jobs to a diverse population of students, helping those underrepresented in tech find new careers with upward mobility.

08 Feb 2021

NEXT Up: Mark Anthony Thomas on why economic development must be authentic, inclusive and passion-driven

"For our region to be one of the places that thrives in the next few decades, we must be a place where a diversity of ideas and moon shots find support and talent."

10 Dec 2019

Capital investment in Western PA reached $5.5 billion, IT most active segment

Spearheaded by the technology boom in Pittsburgh, the region continues to attract businesses despite Pennsylvania’s corporate tax rate.

24 May 2018

PRA says advanced manufacturing continues to drive growth in Pittsburgh

Advanced manufacturing once again accounted for a large number of deals and investments in the Pittsburgh area.

25 Mar 2016

Pitching Pittsburgh: 5 groups that sell Pittsburgh to the world

From VisitPittsburgh to the Allegheny County Airport Authority, these groups make it their mission to sell Pittsburgh in a number of ways, all adding to the bottom line.

26 Jan 2016

Advanced manufacturing sector propelling the Pittsburgh region’s economy forward

The combination of manufacturing with high-value industries that include IT, cybersecurity, medical devices and energy sets the stage for further growth and prosperity.

08 Apr 2015

Pittsburgh Regional Alliance in top 10 for making a good business case for Pittsburgh

Real estate magazine Site Selection chose the Pittsburgh Regional Alliance as one of the country's 10 best economic development organizations. Again.

05 May 2014

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