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Sep 10, 2014

Jersey City project’s developers secure 192M construction-to-permanent loan

NorthMarq Capital's Morristown office announced Wednesday it has negotiated a $192 million construction-to-permanent loan for URL Harborside 1, an apartment tower planned for Jersey City.

Sep 10, 2014

Lesniak bill would ‘shore up’ AG’s sports betting directive

State Sen. Raymond Lesniak (D-Union), a longtime proponent of bringing sports wagering to New Jersey, plans on introducing a bill next week that would “explicitly abolish” any language in the state law that prohibits bets on sports. He hopes that will reinforce the directive issued Monday by acting state Attorney General John Hoffman...

Sep 10, 2014

Updated Standard Poor’s downgrades N.J. credit rating for second time this year

(Editor's Note: This report was updated at 3:30 p.m. with comments from a state Department of Treasury spokesman.)

Sep 10, 2014

Study Most New Jerseyans oppose casinos outside A.C.

A new survey conducted by the Stockton Polling Institute found that a majority of New Jersey voters oppose allowing casinos outside Atlantic City.

Sep 10, 2014

Survey Health care premiums still on the rise #8212 ‘a major problem’ for businesses

Nationwide, the average annual premium for employer-sponsored family health coverage reached $16,834 this year, according to the 16th annual Kaiser Family Foundation/Health Research & Educational Trust 2014 Employer Health Benefits Survey, which was released Wednesday. That figure was up 3 percent from last year, continuing a recent trend of...

Sep 10, 2014

Palisades Medical Center joins HackensackUMC health network

Palisades Medical Center became a full member of the Hackensack University Health Network Wednesday when it signed a formal Letter Of Intent (LOI) at a signing ceremony.

Sep 10, 2014

N.J.’s health insurers prepare for second year of Obamacare shopping

New Jerseyans were looking for bargains and lots of choices when they shopped for 2014 health insurance plans on the HealthCare.gov online exchange. Now, health insurers are gearing up to meet those consumer demands when open enrollment begins Nov. 15 for 2015, the second year Americans will buy government-subsidized health plans under the...

Sep 10, 2014

Five Below bringing hundreds of jobs to Jersey as it moves distribution center from Delaware to Oldmans

Retail chain Five Below has broken ground on a new 1 million-square-foot distribution center in Oldmans Township in Salem County, Cherry Hill-based supply chain firm NFI announced.

Sep 10, 2014

Louis Berger launches new turnkey power unit

Louis Berger, a Morristown-based engineering and consulting firm, announced Tuesday that it has created a new unit focused on turnkey power generation and distribution solutions.

Sep 10, 2014

No sign of New Jersey race on new Formula One calendar

The elusive Formula One race planned for northern New Jersey was nowhere to be found this week when the international racing circuit released its draft 2015 calendar.

Sep 9, 2014

Jersey City’s Trump Plaza developers get 140M loan for project

CIT Group Inc. announced Monday that its CIT Real Estate Finance unit has arranged a $140 million loan to Kushner Companies and the KABR Group to finance the development of a 50-story apartment building.

Sep 9, 2014

Toys R Us appoints three senior VPs

Toys R Us, Inc., announced Tuesday that it has appointed three senior vice presidents to its corporate leadership team as part of its “TRU Transformation” strategy to position itself for long-term growth.