Recent Articles from Matthew Fazelpoor
Vineland man admits embezzling nearly $850K from employer
The former office worker wrote hundreds of company checks to himself over a three-year period, which were disguised by reporting them as payments for fake invoices he created.
Treasurer reports $1B drop in state tax collections during key NJ budget hearing
Elizabeth Maher Muoio testified that April numbers fell significantly from the unprecedented surge seen over the past few cycles, leading to a lowering of revenue projections.
Former Immunomedics CFO admits to insider trading scheme
Prosecutors say the executive was among the first employees who received non-public information that the company's breast cancer drug had proven effective in pre-market clinical trials.
Cross River’s new webinars explore faster payments ecosystem
In addition to insights from its team, the free series will also feature company partners and industry experts exploring the rapidly evolving space.
Trenton launches downtown business competition
Organizers say the program will provide local entrepreneurs with an opportunity to grow their skills and showcase their innovative business ideas.
Hinchliffe Stadium set to reopen with local high schoolers up first (slideshow)
After 26 years of being shuttered, the historic venue is set to reopen its doors to the public May 17 with the inaugural ‘Mayor Andre Sayegh’s Silk City Baseball Classic.’
April gaming numbers dip as summer approaches
With Atlantic City’s busy season drawing closer, figures from the state Division of Gaming Enforcement show some positive trends – and some concerning ones.
Republic First Bank, Norcross Braca Group proxy fight flares up again
On May 15, the board of the financial institution announced a pause of its planned $125 million capital raise; the other side released a strongly worded statement questioning the move.
New Jersey ramps up congestion pricing fight
U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez was joined by advocates, business leaders and transportation officials to announce the Stop NJ Congestion Act—legislation he says will address New York's proposed levy on New Jersey drivers and small businesses.
Murphy signs ‘Seinfeld Bill’ to combat telemarketing scams
Inspired by a scene from the hit sitcom, the legislation requires these callers to identify themselves and who they represent within the first 30 seconds of a sales call.
Murphy announces Supreme Court pick
If confirmed, 45-year-old Michael Noriega would be the first former public defender to sit on New Jersey's highest court.
NJEDA approves additional $50M for child care facilities program
Since its launch, the improvement initiative has seen an overwhelming amount of demand, receiving 450-plus applications from centers that serve over 36,000 children and employ nearly 9,000 people.