The SPAC bubble has burst, but the CEO of this Betsy Cohen-backed sponsor isn't worried

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Amanda Abrams, CEO of FinTech Masala, has definitely seen a slowdown in the SPAC market — and in some way she sees that as a good thing.



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Tired Hands Brewing Co. founder rejoins company a year after shake-up from staff complaints

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One year after Tired Hands Brewing Co. founder Jean Broillet IV was hit with allegations of workplace sexism and discrimination, the owner of the Ardmore-based craft brewer has resumed his role in daily operations at the company. Broilett, facing major scrutiny, had stepped away last spring as the company and its staff looked to turn a new leaf. The allegations were part of a wider wave of similar allegations last year against leading figures at dozens of breweries in the United States.



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WDAS Legend Patty Jackson on Faith, Lizzo, and Delivering “Auntie Advice”

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The most listened-to radio station in Philadelphia is 105.3 WDAS-FM. And the best-known local personality at that station is its midday host, the one and […]



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St. Joe's student shot after fighting off carjackers in Overbrook

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A St. Joseph’s University student was taken to Lankenau Medical Center for treatment after he was shot during an attempted carjacking near his Overbrook apartment Tuesday, June 21, Philadelphia police said. The 21-year-old was parking his blue Subaru outback when he was approached by two men in ski masks. After a struggle, the shot him in the knee and hit him on the head with a gun.



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#WFH Chronicles: Time for summer break

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It’s time to recharge. I hope you’ll follow my lead.



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Philly, Pa. suburbs could face beer shortage as distributors union strikes ahead of July Fourth

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Teamster Local 830, the union representing workers for beer distributors in the Philadelphia region, voted this weekend to go on strike after turning down a proposed contract from the Delaware Valley Importers Distribution Association. The strike, led by workers for three companies — Penn Beer, Origlio Beverage, and Muller Inc. — could result in shortages of big brand domestic beers for the Fourth of July holiday if the labor dispute isn’t resolved.



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Philly, Pa. suburbs could face beer shortage as distributors union strikes ahead of July Fourth

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Teamster Local 830, the union representing workers for beer distributors in the Philadelphia region, voted this weekend to go on strike after turning down a proposed contract from the Delaware Valley Importers Distribution Association. The strike, led by workers for three companies — Penn Beer, Origlio Beverage, and Muller Inc. — could result in shortages of big brand domestic beers for the Fourth of July holiday if the labor dispute isn’t resolved.



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Facebook still dominates small-business landscape for social media. But a new player is emerging.

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A growing platform is threatening Facebook’s dominance for small businesses on social media. Here’s what small-business owners should consider before taking the leap onto a new platform.



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Chinatown apartment fire causes evacuations, morning traffic delays

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A fire began in a building in the Chinatown section of Philadelphia around 2 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, prompting building evacuations and traffic delays. The roof of the building partially collapsed as firefighters put out the blaze at 10th and Race streets. One firefighter was hospitalized for a minor injury and residents have been displaced.



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Philadelphia's surge in investor home purchases leads the nation, and it isn't even close

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Montgomery County, which Redfin classifies as its own metro area separate from Philadelphia, saw the nation’s fourth-largest quarter-over-quarter increase in investor home purchases.



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