Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop is putting developers participating in his city’s tax abatement program on notice.
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Cardiac Science signs contract with N.J. government
Wisconsin-based defibrillator manufacturer Cardiac Science announced Monday it has signed a three-year contract with the government of New Jersey to provide automated external defibrillators and related services to various state agencies. Financial terms were not disclosed.
Read More »PSEG set to begin public hearings on 3.9B infrastructure upgrade plan
New Jersey’s largest utility company will hold two public hearings later today in Newark on its 10-year, $3.9 billion plan to upgrade to the state’s utility infrastructure — a program that’s been met with resistance from some in the business community.
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Christie joins Zoetis execs to celebrate company’s independence from Pfizer
Zoetis Inc., the former animal health unit of Pfizer Inc., celebrated its independence as a standalone company today, formally christening its Florham Park headquarters.
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Execs aware of cybercrime, but business defenses need upgrades
Paul Fishman knows where to find the people who are bad for business in the state: Behind a keyboard.
Read More »Rent control battle moves to Neptune as group aims to reverse regulation
A battle over a new rent control ordinance is brewing in Neptune Township, where a group of landlords is pushing for a referendum to have the regulation thrown out.
Read More »Aetna pulls out of N.J.’s health exchange as enrollment date nears
Aetna announced today that it's pulling out of New Jersey's health exchange, leaving only three insurers competing to sell coverage on the marketplace the federal government is launching Oct. 1.
Read More »Security outsourcing company sets up shop in new headquarters location
IXP Corp. has relocated to new headquarters in Princeton, a move the growing technology company said will help it attract work force needed for expansion.
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Senate approves changes to incentives legislation
At its scheduled voting session this afternoon, the Senate endorsed the changes Gov. Chris Christie ordered earlier this week in his conditional veto of a bill overhauling New Jersey's corporate incentives offerings.
Read More »Destination Maternity approved for 40M Grow New Jersey incentive
The board of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority approved $40 million in tax credits incentives this morning for Philadelphia-based Destination Maternity Corp. as the maternity apparel retailer considers whether to relocate from Philadelphia into Burlington County.
Read More »Coutinho pleads guilty to theft, falsifying records
The Attorney General's Office announced this morning that Al Coutinho, until Wednesday a state assemblyman in Essex County, has pleaded guilty to stealing funds from his family's charitable foundation and filing false financial disclosure forms with the Legislature.
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Coutinho resignation comes days after Assembly approves Christie’s changes to incentives overhaul bill
Al Coutinho abruptly resigned from his Assembly office this afternoon, in a brief letter of resignation addressed to Assembly clerk Dana Burley.
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