Recent Articles from Matthew Fazelpoor
Princeton’s tournament run reignites March Madness fever in NJ
A year after the Saint Peter's Peacocks turn in the Elite Eight, the ivy league school has all eyes - and potentially sports betting dollars - on Jersey.
PTC Therapeutics CEO Peltz retires from company he founded
Announcing the change in leadership, the company noted that under Dr. Stuart Peltz it has grown from a research organization with expertise in the control of RNA processes to a publicly traded, integrated, global biopharmaceutical company.
Port Authority takes steps to advance $2B AirTrain Newark project
Three automated-people-mover system technology firms will advance to the next phase of the procurement process to help bring a new, 2.5-mile automated train system to Newark Liberty International Airport.
NJ’s February jobs report shows continued momentum, mixed results
According to Charles Steindel, former chief economist for the State of New Jersey, who analyzed the new report for the Garden State Initiative, in 2023 "there were 105,400 more jobs in the state this February than in February 2022.”
Cross River, Pay.com partner to create all-inclusive payments platform
According to the companies, the collaboration will allow businesses and merchants to access streamlined and efficient capabilities while driving additional growth opportunities.
Jersey businessman sentenced to 3 years for COVID fraud
According to court documents, the Warren County resident submitted false documentation to three lenders to obtain approximately $1.8 million in federal Paycheck Protection Program loans.
SHI names two LPGA Tour golfers brand ambassadors
"Being affiliated with a female-led enterprise that is shattering norms in the tech sector deeply resonates with my values and fills me with immense pride to represent SHI on and off the course,” said Allisen Corpuz, who along with Annie Park will represent the Somerset-based company.
Newark-WTC PATH debuts 9-car trains
The extended options are at the center of plans from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey to increase capacity on the line by 40%.
Survey: 49% of consumers optimistic about financial futures
Chief Brand and Wellbeing Officer Jacqui Kearns said she is encouraged by the results, “However, we see financial concerns, including inflation and food security, continues to drive stress among younger people and negatively impact their financial wellbeing."
Senate holds first FY2024 NJ budget hearing in Mahwah
Representatives from the New Jersey Business & Industry Association, the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce and the Chamber of Commerce of Southern New Jersey testified on topics including the state's $10 billion surplus, unemployment insurance and the sunsetting of the corporate business tax.
Choose New Jersey opens Israel office
The new center "will undoubtedly deepen our economic relationship with Israel, its business leaders and its people,” said Wesley Matthews, president and CEO of the Garden State organization.
New Newark Terminal A named among best in the world
The new $2.7 billion site was recognized at the World Airport Awards during the Passenger Terminal Expo in Amsterdam.