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Developer Completes $9M PPL Tower Purchase; Demolition, Reconstruction Start Soon

https://www.lehighvalleynews.com/allentown/developer-completes-9m-ppl-tower-purchase-demolition-reconstruction-likely-to-start-soon

A significant development in Allentown as the historic PPL Tower property changes hands in a $9 million deal, with plans for demolition and reconstruction on the horizon. Source: lehighvalleynews.com
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Construction Alliance Wants to Quote, Open Doors for All

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/joe-perpiglia-s-construction-alliance-of-pennsylvania-wants-to-open-doors-for-all-in-construction/ar-AA1ysTPJ

The Construction Alliance of Pennsylvania launches initiative to promote diversity and inclusivity in the construction industry, aiming to create more opportunities for all workers. Source: msn.com
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Pennsylvania AG Argues Temple Should Win Bid for UArts Building

https://www.highereddive.com/news/temple-university-bid-university-of-the-arts-sale-arts-alliance-building-pennsylvania-ag/737366/

The Pennsylvania Attorney General's office weighs in on the ongoing dispute over the University of the Arts building, supporting Temple University's bid for acquisition. Source: highereddive.com
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PA Business Slapped with $144k Fine for Worker Misclassification

https://www.mychesco.com/a/news/pennsylvania/cheated-out-of-their-rights-pennsylvania-business-slapped-with-144000-fine-for-worker-misclassification/

A Pennsylvania company faces significant penalties after being found in violation of worker classification laws, highlighting ongoing enforcement of labor regulations in the state. Source: mychesco.com
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Report: America May Not Need a Massive Energy Build-Out to Power the AI Revolution

https://www.cfr.org/blog/america-may-not-need-massive-energy-build-out-power-ai-revolution

A Duke University study suggests that the existing U.S. electricity infrastructure can support the growth of data centers necessary for artificial intelligence advancements without significant new power plant construction, provided that data centers incorporate some flexibility in their energy consumption. Source: cfr.org
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