Attorney General Gurbir Grewal and the state Division of Consumer Affairs on Friday announced a $200,000 settlement with a now-defunct company responsible for a security lapse that allowed the public to view online patient records belonging to more than 1,650 individuals treated by doctors with Virtua Medical Group.
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Gopal introduces bill in support of small breweries
Sen. Vin Gopal introduced a bill Tuesday that would allow microbreweries to hold special events both on- and off-site with prior notifications to the Alcoholic Beverage Control.
Read More »Third Point sues Campbell board, seeks halt to November shareholders meeting
New York-based hedge fund Third Point LLC and former Campbell Soup Co. board member George Strawbridge Jr. have filed a lawsuit against each of the members of company’s current board of directors.
Read More »Experts debate pros and cons of doing business in NJ at EisnerAmper summit
Putting a new twist on the 1980s tourism campaign, a panel of experts from the public and private sectors offered insights into the opportunities and challenges New Jersey offers for businesses at the eighth annual EisnerAmper New Jersey Business Summit on Thursday night in Iselin.
Read More »Cannatalks panelist 4.2B invested in legal cannabis in last year
About $6 billion has been invested in the nation’s legal cannabis market, according to Jeanne Sullivan, general partner at cannabis investment firm Arcview Group in Oakland, Calif. Compare that to this time last year, when $1.8 billion had been invested and, she said, “you can see it’s torquing.”
Read More »Porzio launches new esports team
Porzio, Bromberg & Newman PC and its wholly-owned subsidiary Porzio Governmental Affairs announced the launch of a team Wednesday to support emerging businesses in New Jersey’s esports industry.
Read More »Valley Health latest to settle with Horizon over OMNIA plans
Valley Health System is the latest plaintiff to settle its lawsuit with Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey over the insurer’s OMNIA Health Plans.
Read More »7 CFOs honored as tops in their field at NJBIZ event
Being a CFO is more than just numbers on paper — it’s being a valued part of strategic planning and development of the organization, according to Tony Panico, partner at the tax and audit firm WithumSmith Brown PC.
Read More »PharmaCann has footprint in seven states, and wants to make New Jersey its eighth
If previous success is any indication of how an applicant will fare in New Jersey’s current alternative treatment center application process, PharmaCann need not worry.
Read More »CentraState, Horizon end litigation over OMNIA plans
In a move that seemed to surprise some in the health care community, CentraState Healthcare System said Thursday it was withdrawing as a plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey’s OMNIA Health Plans.
Read More »Monsanto’s Partridge tapped as Bayer’s US general counsel
Scott Partridge, former vice president of global strategy at Monsanto, has been named U.S. general counsel for Bayer.
Read More »ADA-noncompliant websites become growing concern for e-commerce retailers
Retailers know that complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act means providing certain accommodations for their customers: ramps, parking spots and specially equipped bathrooms, for starters.
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