Pittsburgh Weekend Edition: Top stories of the week

UPMC 'drastically' reduces surgical procedure related to cancer spread; Major European grocer may jump into the region's competitive landscape

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Weekend Edition June 21, 2014

Business Pulse Survey Would you discourage your child from playing a contact sport due to concerns about concussions? Top Stories of the Week 1. PUC wants to shut down Lyft, Uber with cease-and-desist order 2. UPMC 'drastically' reduces surgical procedure related to cancer spread 3. Major European grocer may jump into the region's competitive landscape 4. A life shattered by surgery (Video) 5. Herb medication may help diabetics, study finds Save up to 40% with SRP Time-of-Use simply by shifting your energy use to lower-priced off-peak and shoulder hours. Learn more. 6. 144 union employees picketing Pennsylvania American Water 7. Heart surgery icon DiMarco leaving UPMC Mercy Hospital 8. More roundabouts coming to Pittsburgh region 9. Obama holds up TechShop as place for opportunity for entrepreneurs (Video) 10. PNC holding topping off ceremony for new headquarters building Henderson Brothers – insuring Pittsburgh's businesses, families, and futures since 1893. Expect an Expert at www.HendersonBrothers.com. 11. Former ATI chairman to give $7.5M to CMU to build new auditorium 12. 5 things: Parking advisory for Saturday's Heinz Field concert ... Ex-employees claim they weren't allowed to talk ... Education Management shares down ... New taxes likely ... Democrats settle fight over state chair (Video) 13. Obama in Pittsburgh to announce new federal actions to spur innovation 14. 84 Lumber preps for 'blitz build' in Mongolia 15. 10 Pittsburgh startups vying for $100K investment from Case A lock indicates content available to paid subscribers. Learn about our paid subscriptions. Top Stories from this Week's Print Edition Remembering man behind Steel Curtain EQT's pipeline project to funnel gas further south Access buy gives Williams bigger Marcellus footprint Consol CEO looks to make Analyst Day annual event (Video) Upstart: Editor's Choice Back 9 Links: Boredom is more precious than productivity You might not believe these social media stats, but you should definitely check them out Tesla's Elon Musk can count Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst as a fan

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