Observers hope Merck’s embracement of health reform effort leads to wider adoption
Patient-centered medical homes are one model hoped to increase quality of care while reducing costs.
Big names in lottery management hope for N.J. contract
The Treasury rejects notion it is privatizing lottery, and says outsourcing certain functions could help contest generate more revenue.
Barnabas Health looking to add cardiac surgery to Community Medical
Established South Jersey hospitals hoping to crowd out Barnabas, though the company says a cardiac program would cut transfer times for patients and save lives.
ADP employment report indicates most robust job growth in five months
Private-sector employers added 200,000 jobs, according to report, while economists wait for federal numbers with hopeful eyes.
Newark airport getting 6M for repairs
Just a week after announcing more than $18 million for repairs and new construction projects at New Jersey airports, U.S. Sens. Frank R. Lautenberg and Robert Menendez announced another round of federal funding today.
As it turns 115, water utility stresses attention to infrastructure
Middlesex Water Co. has expanded its territory into other states, and has moved into wastewater, contract and bio-gas operations, as well.
Deals and Moves Sept. 6
Car rental acquisition, online trading agreement, data center partnership.
Restaurants still have a strong appetite for SBA-backed financing
With traditional lending still hard to come by, and upfront costs too risky for most banks, restaurant owners say the agency has helped them get started in competitive New Jersey climate.
N.J. prepares to bet on privatized lottery
State prepares to welcome proposals from private companies to take over management of its lottery, and possibly expand it to the Internet.
Provident Bank aims rebranding at growing consumer customer base
Well known in business circles, the Jersey City-based lender now wants to target consumers, and is rolling out an app to cater to the mobile-savvy crowd.