Construction accident kills one in South Side
A 40-year-old Allentown man died Wednesday after falling three stories in a construction accident at Lehigh Riverport, a $30 million Ashley Development Corp.
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Lawmaker sets credit, mortgage hearing September 5 (Reuters via Yahoo! News) The U.S. House Financial Services Committee asked the Federal Reserve and the U.S. Treasury Department to testify at a hearing on September 5 that will examine the current crises
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