Morning Edition: Graduation rates improve for Pittsburgh Public Schools

Photos: CFO of the Year Awards 2014; FedEx Ground to build 300K-square-foot distribution center in Jackson Township

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November 14, 2014 - Business news essential to Pittsburgh's leaders.

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Graduation rates improve for Pittsburgh Public Schools The overall graduation rate was up 8.9 percent districtwide. Discuss Photos: CFO of the Year Awards 2014 The CFO of the Year Awards were handed out Nov. 13 at the Omni William Penn Hotel in downtown Pittsburgh. Discuss FedEx Ground to build 300K-square-foot distribution center in Jackson Township It will be one of two distribution centers in the region for FedEx Ground, which is headquartered in Moon Township and is a division of Memphis, Tenn.-based FedEx Corp. Discuss Trader Joe's schedules opening date for new McCandless store North Hills Trader Joe's is working with a late February deadline to open at McCandless Crossing. Discuss Read Morning Edition >> Former Massey Energy CEO Blankenship indicted, charged with skimping on safety Personalities of Pittsburgh: Paul Hennigan URA approves $16.5 million in state grant allocations after complaints about UPMC Range Resources CEO wins U.S. Steel's Chief Roughneck award Poll: What issue would you like Gov.-Elect Tom Wolf to focus on? CFO of the Year winners honored by Pittsburgh Business Times 5 Things: EDMC drops 16 percent on Nasdaq Read Morning Edition >> Featured Event Listings Thursday, December 11, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Winners Circle 2014 Thursday, December 4, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Manufacturer of the Year Awards 2014 (12/04/2014) Wednesday, November 19, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Corridors of Opportunity: Steubenville (11/19/2014) View All Business Events >> Add Your Event To Our Calendar >>

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