Data Breaches: 'It's Going to Get Ugly'

A new study shows that 58 percent of 300 large retailers are less secure than a year ago, when millions of customers’ data was breached.

Data Breaches: 'It's Going to Get Ugly'

A new study shows that 58 percent of 300 large retailers are less secure than a year ago, when millions of customers’ data was breached.

Girl Scout Cookies Now Available Online

The Girl Scouts of America on Monday announced the creation of the Digital Cookie platform for online cookie sales.

Shopping on Black Friday? Here's When Local Malls Open

Many local malls are opening on Thanksgiving Day.

Pa. Unemployment Rate at a Six-Year Low

The data from October puts the state’s unemployment rate at 5.4 percent.

Best Black Friday Deals: JCPenney, Macy's, and...Rite Aid?

These three retailers have the highest average discounts for Black Friday, according to one survey.

Two Bucks County Banks Announce Plans to Merge

First Savings Bank of Perkasie and First Federal of Bucks County plan to merge in 2015, the banks announced Wednesday.

Black Friday 2014: Walmart Ad

Walmart gives you three shots at doorbusters this year.

Black Friday 2014 Deals From the Big Box Stores

Eager to plan your holiday shopping? Patch has all your local Black Friday 2014 deals this season.

Free Meals and Deals for Vets, Military on Veterans Day: The List

Businesses are offering free or discounted meals and services to retired and active U.S. military personnel.

Home Depot Hackers Stole 50 Million E-Mail Addresses

It is believed the e-mail addresses were stolen at the same time as the data for 56 million financial transaction cards.

Starbucks Bling Ban Whips Some Into A Froth

The new policy allows baristas to wear wedding and other rings, as long as they don’t have stones. Nose rings appear to be OK, too.

Pa. Company Recalls 10 Brands of Baby Wipes

The wipes may be contaminated with bacteria, the FDA says.

Acme Closing Warminster Store

The stores, in Warminster and New Britain Township, are expected to close by mid-November.

Roman Delight, Piero's Impacted By Data Breach, Company Says

The credit card information of customers of more than 100 restaurants, including dozens in the Philadelphia area, may have been stolen.

Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Rose In August

The state rate was down 1.6 percentage points from August 2013.

Urban Outfitters Sorry for Bloody Kent State Shirt

By Alison Smith The Philadelphia-based retailer “sincerely apologizes,” says it wasn't referring to the deadly shooting in 1970.

CVS Stops Selling Tobacco Products at All Locations

All of the pharmacy chain’s 7,700 locations are now tobacco free.

Pumpkin Spice Latte to Make Early Debut, Starbucks Announces

The popular fall-flavored drink will be returning Aug. 25, nearly a month before the official start of autumn.

Report: Three Area Chains Among Best Grocers in Country

How did your favorite rank?

For Sale on Patch: Home Gym, Chandelier and More

Check out these items Patch readers recently posted on our Buy | Sell | Trade announcement board.

Should Employers Have Control Over What Employees Do Outside of Work?

Main Line Health’s announcement that it will no longer hire smokers hit a nerve with some readers.

70 Pennsylvania UPS Drivers Reach 25 Years Accident-Free

The shipping company welcomed the safe drivers to its Circle of Honor.

Deaths Lead to Massive GM Recall of 780,000 Vehicles

GM has recalled 780,000 vehicles because of a defect that has caused 22 crashes and six fatalities.

Willow Grove Park Mall Closed Thursday Due to Storm

Mall management made the decision to close because of the storm.

Pa. Company Likely Used by Hackers to Hit Target

Financial information of up to 70,000 customers was compromised during the hacking incident.

Recruitment Event Planned for Displaced Lockheed Employees

Harris RF Communications and Government Commercial Division is seeking more than 100 engineers to fill openings in Rochester, Columbia, Md., Chelmsford, Mass. and Palm Bay, Fla.

Is The Wrong Job Better Than No Job At All?

How to make the best of a less than perfect job situation.

Uncle Sam Will Pay $3,000 To Give You The Flu

Healthy and under 50? Here's a way to make some quick money.

Is a Joint Bank Account the Secret to a Happy Marriage?

How sharing finances brought one couple closer together.

How to Make Sure You Can Always Find a Job

Follow these steps for lifetime job security.

Who's Hiring: Toll Brothers, St. Mary Hospital, Firestone

See which employers are hiring nearby.

Best Companies to Work for in 2014

Google grabs the top slot yet again on Fortune list.

How Bad Moves on Social Media Could Damage Your Credit Score

Here's why you should think before you tweet. (Or Facebook. Or Instagram.)

One of Three Women Live At or Near Poverty, Shriver Report Finds

Two-thirds of women consider themselves the family breadwinner.

Best Companies to Work for in 2014

Google grabs the top slot yet again on Fortune list.

How Bad Moves on Social Media Could Damage Your Credit Score

Here's why you should think before you tweet. (Or Facebook. Or Instagram.)

W-2 Forms: Understanding Your Most Important Tax Document

This holds the key to a bigger tax refund.

Yuengling's Ice Cream is Back!

News that Yuengling's Ice Cream has officially begun production and will hit store shelves next month has been met with 'overwhelming' response, the company said.

Yuengling's Ice Cream is Back!

News that Yuengling's Ice Cream has officially begun production and will hit store shelves next month has been met with 'overwhelming' response, the company said.