Liberty Property Trust to repurchase $250M stock

      The board of trustees of Liberty Property Trust, headquartered in Malvern with Lehigh Valley offices in Bethlehem, has authorized the repurchasing of up to $250 million of outstanding common shares through Aug. 6, 2017. Liberty is a major player...

Acquisition of Susquehanna Bank is complete

BB&T Corp. of Winston-Salem, N.C., completed its acquisition of Lititz-based Susquehanna Bancshares Inc. The acquisition was effective Aug. 1. Susquehanna, which has about a dozen branches in the Greater Lehigh Valley, is now operating as a division of Branch...

St. Luke’s Monroe Campus Taking Shape

The first steel column of St. Luke’s University Health Network’s seventh hospital is has been placed. Tuesday, construction workers installed the column on what will be the first newly constructed hospital in Monroe County in 100 years. The steel for the...