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Capital Briefs

Rutgers dedicates new business school in Newark

Washington Park office tower unites students, offers access to mass transit.

Corzine signs EnCap law to boost private investments

Capital Briefs

Experts 2009 job losses, industrial leasing are worst on record

Employment figures may worsen when data get revised in March

Dinner honors leaders of business, labor

Corzine offers opening remarks praising Alliance for Action’s 35th anniversary.

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Class action suits centralized to address marketing claims by General Mills Inc.

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Family ties keep company afloat, but outsider’s help is welcomed, too

U.S. in for a slow, uncertain recovery, economists say

Still, N.J. expected to benefit from resilience of neighboring New York.

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Bitter medicine to salve business tax pain

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