Mark Spelker brings more than 30 years of financial industry experience to the Jersey City company.

The parent of New Millennium Bank, headquartered in Fort Lee, is set to receive a $75.1 million investment through the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Emergency Capital Investment Program and plans to use the funds to purchase Noah Bank.

The collaboration, which includes serving as exclusive sponsor for the Yankees Broadcast Booth, marks the first broadcast radio sponsorship for the Iselin-based institution.

The addition of 17,800 jobs continues a trend of 16 consecutive months of gains. However, the state still has a higher unemployment rate than the nation’s.

The union will open the first U.S.-based consumer personal loans for Revolut customers, with additional credit offerings planned for the coming months.

The state's last two facilities are expected to cease generating coal energy at the end of May 2022, nearly 30 months ahead of schedule.

The Tinton Falls-based insurance broker welcomes J. Stine Agency Inc. of Little Silver to its team.

“This new platform and secondary transaction speak to MetLife’s 30-year track record as a leading private markets investor and MIM’s ability to generate strong results in alternative asset classes,” said Steven Goulart, president of MIM and executive vice president and chief investment officer for MetLife.

The funds were approved from a large part of the state, including Bergen, Burlington, Essex, Gloucester, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Union and Warren Counties.

Accountants are supposed to be the guardians of financial records. But what happens when one decides to pull a fast one? It’s not common, but some occasionally fall prey to the Dark Side and rip off their clients, employers or others.

NJBIZ spoke with some accounting leaders to find out how the profession is changing, and what it means for business owners.

The New Jersey Chamber of Commerce is holding “the single largest business event in the state this year” on April 13 and 14 at the Borgata Hotel in Atlantic City, featuring panel discussions about how to reignite New Jersey’s economy, bringing experts together to explore ways to create jobs and make the state more business friendly.