OCF Coffee House permanently closed its three locations Monday, one week after employees announced their plans to join Philly Workers United Local 80. CEO Ori Feibush says the coffee shops have never made money, and that legal expenses tied to the unionization push make business unsustainable. Employees say he's pulling the rug out from underneath them.
Washington Avenue apartment building would have up to 400 units inquirer.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Par Funding s founder Joseph LaForte faces new charges — including one used to prosecute members of the Mafia inquirer.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from inquirer.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Par Funding claimed to be a legitimate lending business. The SEC and the DOJ say it was a massive grift and one of the biggest financial crimes in Philly history.