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Pittsburgh has big edge on Cleveland in tech, philanthropy

Pittsburgh's Rust Belt recovery is the result of a decades-long effort to create new high-tech industry in the city. A key vehicle for leading and investing in the Pittsburgh area's economic rebuilding were the community's major philanthropies, led by the Richard King Mellon Foundation, the Heinz Endowments, the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation and the Pittsburgh Foundation.

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Local companies and organizations donate funds for Pittsburgh community after shooting

Several local companies have stepped up to donate money to the Tree of Life community in the wake of last week's tragic shooting at the Squirrel Hill synagogue. As previously reported, the Pittsburgh Foundation is also working hard to help raise funds. The foundation's Critical Needs program has committed to match donations made to eight designated organizations, up to $150,000.

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