Mon Valley Works – Edgar Thomson Plant turns 150 this year! Still home to Pennsylvania’s last two blast furnaces, this mill helped build America and shaped the history of steel. Take a look back at where it all began. #ET150 #USSteel

What's next after the recent Energy & Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon? Sunday at 11 on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," we ask PA Senator David McCormick, who convened the event, and Stefani Pashman, CEO of the Allegheny Conference, whose team is working to help close deals.

Meta's making a $2.5 million dollar investment in entrepreneurship at CMU's Swartz Center, announced at the Energy & Innovation Summit. Interim Director Meredith Grelli joins us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

Germany's BGS US has cut the ribbon on a $40 million medical sterilization facility to introduces its E-Beam technology to the U.S. market, basing its U.S. HQ here. CEO Andreas Ostrowicki and GM Leonard Zuba join us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

BNY is investing in a new regional HQ on Ross Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. CEO Robin Vince recently dedicated the rooftop and PA President Mike Keslar and Eric Boughner joined us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business" to discuss AI, growth, and our region's role today and tomorrow.

Let’s update this. One remarkable observation remains. In this data, literally 100% of all net job growth in the entire Pittsburgh metropolitan region over the most recent decade is coming from jobs located in the City of Pittsburgh. Many believe the literal opposite.

Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill works directly against his dream of rock-bottom interest rates. The CBO just estimated that it’ll raise interest rates and therefore, borrowing costs by $718 billion over the next decade. politico.com/news/2025/08/0…

Pitt's posting big numbers when it comes to innovation, with invention disclosures up 30-percent, producing more patents and startups. Vice Chancellor Evan Facher and Michael Hufford, CEO of Lygenesis join us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

Local alums of HBCUs are teaming up to raise scholarship funds and encourage young people across our region to consider attending college. Dr. Crystaline Barger and Jeffrey Williams join us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

We're off to Ligonier on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11. Historian Scott Stephenson and Mary Manges and Dave Roderick of Fort Ligonier share details on the "friendly fire" incident and its potential to put our region on the heritage tourism map.

Another view from this morning in #Pittsburgh, this time one of the Ft. Pitt Bridge framing the Duquesne Incline. I have this view in all four seasons, but haven't revisited it in summer for a while, so thought I'd do so this morning.

Giant Eagle's expanding its pharmacy operation and partnering with Mark Cuban. Dan Donovan, sr. dir. of PR, joins us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business" to talk about life after Get Go and what's next for the Pittsburgh-based grocery chain. Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

Job Training of Beaver County is looking for more than a few good men and women to start businesses through a free program called "Smart Start." Diane Hanrahan and Sherry Howze joins us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11, with Kevin McCaslin, owner of Yinzer Fusion.

AlphaLab Health has turned five years old with some impressive progress for its 30 startups. Maura Rosenfeld of DermaBio and Wil Kaitler of sovaSage join us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11, with Jeanne Iasella of Innovation Works and Dr. Jeff Cohen of AHN.

Carnegie Mellon is the new home of one of six mathematics institutes funded by the National Science Foundation with a focus on applying AI to solving big problems. Professor Jeremy Avigad joins us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

CMU Professor Po-Shen Loh is reinventing math education right here in our region, teaming drama coaches with teachers providing online classes that make math engaging and, yes, entertaining. Po shares the approach on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

Heinz History Center is among the cultural institutions in our region receiving major gifs from Daniel G. And Carole L. Kamin. On WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11, Andy Masich says it will make it possible to offer free admission to kids beginning September 1st.

The Art Supply Company doesn't sell art supplies, it matches artists to corporate clients. The Pittsburgh Pirates and PNC are going to bat for Founder Casey Droege during the month of August. She joins us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.

AI Horizons is the frontier of artificial intelligence this week, with no better example than Abridge, working with Highmark to improve healthcare services. Founder Dr. Shiv Rao and Richard Clarke of Highmark join us on WPXI's "Our Region's Business," Sunday at 11 on Channel 11.