Morning Edition: Northwest nears acquisition; union contracts expiring

Steelworkers contracts expiring this summer with U.S. Steel, Allegheny Technologies; Highmark gets OK for $175M Allegheny Health Network grant

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June 22, 2015 - Business news essential to Pittsburgh's leaders.

COMPANIES IN TODAY'S MORNING EDITION Northwest Bancshares LNB Bancorp Allegheny Technologies United Steelworkers U.S. Steel Allegheny General Hospital Highmark Inc. Allegheny Health Network Murray Energy Corp. Jewish Family & Children's Service Pittsburgh Business Group on Health Business Group on Health Revenue MSA Safety Inc. Reed Smith LLP UPMC Edward Marc Brands MarketSpace Communications Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC Pennsylvania Independent Oil & Gas Association Penn State Independence Blue Cross Aetna Capital Blue Cross Group UPMC Health Plan Pittsburgh Business Times Henderson Brothers Seubert & Associates Liberty Insurance Agency United Healthcare Cigna TRENDS & TOPICS IN TODAY'S MORNING EDITION Mergers and Acquisitions Public Companies Investing Stock Market Jobs Funding Pennsylvania government Policy Hospitals Roundup Oil & gas Coal Energy Inc. Mining and Drilling Marcellus Shale Utica Shale International Business Private Companies Management Philanthropy Awards Executive Profiles Politics Public sector Food Consumer Goods Consumer Services Social media Economic Development colleges/universities Demographics Lists

Northwest acquisition of Ohio bank heads for Aug. 14 close Shareholders of LNB approve deal that will combine Cleveland-area bank with one of Pittsburgh's largest financial institutions. Discuss Steelworkers contracts expiring this summer with U.S. Steel, Allegheny Technologies A third with ArcelorMittal also expires Sept. 1. Discuss Highmark gets OK for $175M Allegheny Health Network grant Money will fund hospital capital improvements at Allegheny General Hospital, West Penn Hospital. Discuss Five things to know today, and merger mania hits the insurance industry Supreme Court's ACA ruling due soon; $48B bid for Williams Cos.; state budget clock counting down; and George Westinghouse re-enactor dies. Discuss Read Morning Edition >> Murray Energy launching international marketing firm Jewish Family & Children's Service seeking new CEO Fast Tracker: Jessica Brooks, Pittsburgh Business Group on Health Fast Tracker: Stephanie Sciullo, MSA Safety Inc. Fast Tracker: Joel Acie, UPMC Fast Tracker: Chris Edwards, Edward Marc Brands Inc. Fast Tracker: Trish Parkhill, MarketSpace Communications Fast Tracker: Randy Vulakovich, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC Gas association takes DEP to task on how it considers drilling permits Penn State offering online accounting degrees this fall Area veterans lag in education compared to nonveterans Top 5: Major health insurers operating in Pennsylvania Top 5: Largest Pittsburgh-area commercial insurance brokers Top 5: Largest health insurers operating in the Pittsburgh region Read Morning Edition >> Featured Event Listings Wednesday, July 8, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Corridors of Opportunity: Washington County (07/08/2015) Tuesday, July 14, from 8:00 am to 9:30 am Business for Breakfast (07/14/2015) Thursday, August 6, from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm VisionPittsburgh - William Demchak (08/06/2015) View All Business Events >> Add Your Event To Our Calendar >>

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