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.
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...
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.)
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.
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...
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.
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...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.