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Blatstein to Receive Upwards of $100 Million from the State for Hotels and Other Projects; Union Workers in Camden Picket Del Monte

• Developer Bart Blatstein to receive upwards of $100 million in state funds to bankroll development projects that include two hotels for Northern Liberties. [Inquirer]

• Union longshoremen picket Del Monte’s Camden terminal. [Inquirer]

• In an effort to appeal to younger, hipper consumers, Budweiser will give away free beers across the country on September 29. [USA Today]

• The owners of the tainted egg farm responsible for the recent salmonella outbreak will testify in front of a House subcommittee today and apologize. [USA Today]

• KFC is now advertising the Double Down on the butt of female college students’ sweatpants. [USA Today]

• Ruby Tuesday will open 200 fast-casual Lime Fresh Mexican Grill outlets. [NRN]

Blatstein to Receive Upwards of $100 Million from the State for Hotels and Other