Morning Edition: URA board to vote on $20 million Civic Arena site tax-abatement plan

Station Square owner to convert from public company to REIT; Standard Life building sold for $5M

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January 14, 2015 - Business news essential to Pittsburgh's leaders.

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URA board to vote on $20 million Civic Arena site tax-abatement plan The money would be used for community development projects and infrastructure and replace TIF. Discuss Station Square owner to convert from public company to REIT Hints at further noncore asset sales in 2015 before it makes transition next year. Discuss Standard Life building sold for $5M Acquisition follows auction process. Discuss 7 dead in Allegheny County as flu swamps Pittsburgh region Victims all had underlying medical conditions and were more than 55 years old, authorities say. Discuss Read Morning Edition >> Aetna's raised wages helping 250 Pittsburgh employees Up To Speed: Why Chipotle halted pork sales at one-third of US locations Halliburton undertakes another round of layoffs, none in Pennsylvania Cohen & Grigsby adds federal lobbying practice Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority grants $1.25M for local development See which local startups are getting Keystone Innovation Zone tax credits $23M goes to watershed protection projects Poll: Does Pittsburgh Restaurant Week make you spend more time eating out? Read Morning Edition >> Featured Event Listings Wednesday, January 28, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Book of Lists Reception 2015 (01/28/2015) Wednesday, January 14, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm BizMix at Stage AE (01/14/2015) Thursday, February 26, from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm Corridors of Opportunity: Beaver County (02/26/2015) View All Business Events >> Add Your Event To Our Calendar >>

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