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DelawareLIVE Weekly Review – March 3, 2024

Sonja FreyDelaware Live, Weekly Review

This Week’s Review Includes: Here’s how Delaware slices its school funding pie Nonprofits seek boost during Do More 24, starting March 7 Agilent, Incyte seek way to predict effectiveness of drugs Decarbonization, hydrogen company expands in Kent County Hodgson’s Maiss Hussein repeats as Delaware Poetry Out Loud champ St Elizabeth holds off Mount to advance Click on the image below …

The Newport site makes facility produces liquid chromatography columns. (Agilent Technologies)

Agilent to expand Newport manufacturing site

Ken MammarellaBusiness, Headlines

Agilent Technologies Inc. has announced a plan to invest nearly $22 million to expand its lab-based manufacturing site in Newport. The site employs 110 today, according to the Delaware Prosperity Partnership, and Agilent expects the number of jobs to increase by 20% over the next 10 years. The company has received a $693,000 grant from the Delaware Strategic Fund, contingent …