Industry Report - Accounting Firms

Mace Security International in Mount Laurel, a maker of electronic surveillance and personal defense products and an owner and operator of car and truck wash facilities, today rejected an offer from California-based private-equity firm Kelly Capital to

Refac Optical Group, a retail optical chain based in Blackwood, will soon go private. A group led by investment manager Palisade Capital Management and Palisade Concentrated Equity Partnership intends to take Refac private through a short-form merger with ROG Acquisition. The group controls more than 90 percent of Refac’s outstanding shares

Industry Report - Commercial Banks

Bankers say HSAs are improving their fiscal well-being

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Millennium Cell, an Eatontown-based developer of hydrogen battery technology, today announced that it has completed $6 million in private funding through two-year

Computer Horizons in Mountain Lakes today completed the sale of its Commercial Services business to TEKsystems, a Hanover, Md.-based technology company. Shares rose $0.01 to $4.60 this morning.

Energy-efficient buildings using recycled material are on the rise

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority finalized some $660 million in financing assistance last year in support of companies and projects throughout the state, down from about $856 million in 2005. The EDA closed $425.5 million in bonds, loans, loan guarantees and environmental-assistance grants