New Jersey's alimony law was updated when Gov. Chris Christie's office announced Wednesday that he had signed a reform bill, referred to as A845.
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Hudson City Chairman and CEO Hermance dies
Ronald E. Hermance, Jr., chairman and chief executive of Hudson City Bancorp, Inc., died unexpectedly Thursday night, the bank said in a news release Friday. He was 67 years old.
Read More »Business, sponsorship opportunities for Ray Rice lost permanently, experts say
There was a pause with just under three minutes left in the first half of Thursday night’s NFL game between the Ravens and the Steelers, and the discussion turned to the subject that has dominated the news for the entire week: Ray Rice.
Read More »Conference sparks talk of triumphs, challenges in New Jersey commercial real estate market
It was around 9 a.m. at RealShare New Jersey, one of the year’s biggest commercial real estate conferences, and Joe Taylor had some friendly advice for the audience.
Read More »Cooper joins VA program that cuts veterans’ wait times for care
Cooper University Health Care in Camden announced Thursday it has further expanded its outreach to military veterans by signing an agreement with HealthNet Federal Services to become a participating provider in the VA's Patient-Centered Community Care program. The agreement became effective September 1, 2014.
Read More »Christie vetoes latest suspension of affordable-housing fee on commercial projects
The epic battle over New Jersey's affordable housing policy took a new twist this week, when Gov. Chris Christie conditionally vetoed a bill to again suspend a 2.5 percent fee on commercial projects that is used to fund low- and moderate-income residential units.
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International exporting conference offers a world of opportunity for those in attendance
The MIDJersey Center for Economic Development hosted an International Business Opportunities conference on Wednesday, giving businesses and officials the opportunity to network with foreign delegations and share best practices and resources for U.S. businesses to export goods and services internationally.
Read More »EDA approves more than 98 million in incentives for 8 projects
More than $98 million in Grow NJ and Economic Redevelopment and Growth incentives — including one for $39.8 million — was approved for eight projects Thursday by the Economic Development Authority at its monthly board meeting in Trenton.
Read More »Guess who leads the way in special interest group spending in N.J.?
The New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission released Wednesday an analysis of the top 25 special interest groups that have donated more than $311 million in the last 15 years on campaign contributions, lobbying and independent spending.
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Rutgers signs football coach Flood to extension that raises pay, doubles buyout
Rutgers announced Thursday that it has signed head football coach Kyle Flood to a two-year extension, which will keep him under contract through February 2019.
Read More »Rutgers Food Innovation Center wins 50,000 in SBA competition
Rutgers Food Innovation Center, based in Bridgeton, was recently named a winner of the first Growth Accelerator Fund competition held by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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One-third of employers are looking at private health care exchanges, report says
A third of employers are now considering moving their workers into private health insurance exchanges, according to a report released today by the PricewaterhouseCoopers Health Research Institutes.
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