Rockwood Sells Unit
Rockwood Holdings in Princeton, a producer of specialty chemicals and materials, sold its Groupe Novasep subsidiary to private investors. Gilde Buyout Partners BV, Banexi Capital and Groupe Novasep management
Cranbury-based Biotech Gets 1 Million from the Government
U.S. Congressman Rush Holt is visiting Cranbury-based biotech firm VaxInnate today to announce that the company has been awarded $1 million in federal funds to collaborate with the U.S. Department of Defense on malaria vaccine research. The funding is part of the Defense Appropriations Act of 2007
NJT and New Jersey Skylands Insurance Kicked off Campaign
Users of mass transit will be eligible for up to a 10% auto insurance discount starting today from New Jersey Skylands Insurance Cos.
Commerce SBA Loans Top 108M
Commerce Bancorp in Cherry Hill says it was ranked first in New Jersey and ninth in the country by the Small Business Administration (SBA)
IWS sold to AIG Global
Waste and recycling company Interstate Waste Services (IWS), which operates in 21 municipalities in northern New Jersey and the Hudson Valley section of New York, was sold to AIG Highstar Capital II for an undisclosed amount
NRG Energy Buys Back Shares
Princeton's NRG Energy agreed to repurchase some 4,212,881 shares of its common stock at yesterday's closing
Brand Connections Acquires SkiView
Advertising facilitator Brand Connections of Montclair has acquired SkiView, a Ridgewood-based company that helps other firms advertise at ski resorts.
Orchid Cellmarks 14M Financing Move
Orchid Cellmark in Princeton, a provider of DNA-testing services, says it entered an agreement with investors to raise about $14.0 million in aggregate gross proceeds in a common stock private-equity financing
QSGI Goes for Over-the-Counter Trading
Technology services company QSGI in Hightstown says it will withdraw its listing from the NYSE Arca online stock exchange to trade its common
Citigroups Global Community Day
Citigroup, the New York-based financial services company, says it expects more than 40,000 of the companyÂs employees, their families and friends to participate
States Debt Rises
New Jersey borrowed another $4.1 billion during the last budget year, running total state debt to a record