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Dec 11, 2014

Chinese trade deficit taking a toll on jobs in N.J., U.S., study says

According to a study released Thursday by the Economic Policy Institute, America’s rising trade deficit with China has cost the U.S. more than 3.2 million jobs between 2001 (when China joined the World Trade Organization) and 2013.

Dec 11, 2014

Trenton alliance to field test health care ‘Action Guide’

The Trenton Health Team is one of 10 health care organizations in the U.S. that has been chosen to field test ideas for improving the health of their communities. The National Quality Forum has tapped THT and nine other U.S. health groups to test its “Action Guide 1.0,” a collection of research-based approaches to population health.

Dec 11, 2014

Summit Medical joins groups seeking to improve rheumatoid arthritis care

Summit Medical Group, New Jersey's largest multispecialty medical group, said Thursday it has been chosen by the American Medical Group Foundation to participate in a national collaborative aimed at finding best practices to manage patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Dec 11, 2014

Casabona named 2014 Immigrant Entrepreneur of the year

Mario Casabona, an angel investor best known as the founder of TechLaunch, was awarded the top prize at Fairleigh Dickinson University's second annual Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year ceremony on Tuesday.

Dec 10, 2014

Poll of New Jersey’s CFOs offers mixed messages on economy

New Jersey financial executives were more bullish on the overall economy than their peers nationwide, according to audit, tax and advisory firm Grant Thornton's Fall 2014 CFO Survey.

Dec 10, 2014

Revel now hoping for deal with auction runner-up

The shuttered Revel Casino Hotel has asked a judge to terminate its agreement to be acquired by Brookfield US Holdings LLC, with hopes now of striking a new deal with the losing bidder in the Atlantic City operator's recent bankruptcy auction.

Dec 10, 2014

N.J. hospitals are 21B economic engine, report says

New Jersey hospitals contributed almost $21 billion to the state's economy in 2013, according to the 2014 N.J. Hospitals Economic Impact Report released Wednesday by the New Jersey Hospital Association.

Dec 10, 2014

‘Tremendous progress’ New Jerseyans’ health wins praise in foundation study

New Jersey is one of the Top Six states to improve its health over the past 25 years, according to the annual state health rankings released Wednesday by the United Health Foundation, an affiliate of health insurer UnitedHealth Group.

Dec 10, 2014

ADP New Jersey gained 3,600 jobs in November

New Jersey’s private sector added 3,600 jobs in November, according to the latest report from Roseland-based human resources and payroll company ADP.

Dec 9, 2014

Another Camden project gets EDA incentive Cooper offered 40M to move operations there

Subaru's $117.8 million incentive award for its Gateway District headquarters project was the main draw at Tuesday's Economic Development Authority meeting in Trenton, but it wasn't the only high-profile, Camden-based project on the docket.

Dec 9, 2014

NJPAC makes senior management changes

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center announced a number of management changes Tuesday, including a new chief operating officer.

Dec 9, 2014

Subaru approved for $117.8M incentive award for new Camden headquarters

The Economic Development Authority voted Tuesday to approve a 10-year, $117.8 million Grow New Jersey incentive award for carmaker Subaru of America to build its new corporate headquarters on Campbell Soup Co.-owned land in Camden's Gateway District.