No F1 this weekend, but organizers hope race is back on track
This weekend will come and go without the highly touted Formula One race along the Hudson County waterfront, as organizers once pledged before scrapping the event last fall. But stakeholders in recent weeks have renewed their hope that it's on track for 2014.
Roseland set for first groundbreaking since its acquisition
Mack-Cali’s Roseland subsidiary will break ground Wednesday on a 280-unit luxury rental building in Weehawken.
No drop in the bucket Water infrastructure upgrades will cost tens of billions
Even before Hurricane Sandy, those charged with overseeing the state's water infrastructure knew they were falling behind on maintenance.
Bristol-Myers, Chinese company expand partnership
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. has expanded an alliance with Simcere Pharmaceutical Group to develop and market a medicine treating rheumatoid arthritis in China.
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A shift of gears helps One Horn keep on truckin’
Founded in 2005 as an asset-based carrier with its own fleet of trucks, One Horn Transportation changed course five years ago to become a transportation broker providing IT, billing and other back-office support to agents who arrange for the delivery of goods — from steel to produce — across the United States. That shift of gears has...
Senate panel debates bill to limit employers’ ability to ask applicants about criminal history
A bill before a state Senate panel today could create new job prospects for people with criminal convictions, but business groups fear it also could create unnecessary red tape and the potential for legal liability.
Another step forward for American Dream megamall project
The agency in charge of the Meadowlands Sports Complex moved today to acquire land that would house new water and amusement parks alongside the defunct Xanadu site, another step to help a developer reboot the project as American Dream Meadowlands.
N.J. gets 22.6M to keep NJ Protect program running to year’s end
New Jersey is getting $22.6 million from the federal government to continue operating NJ Protect — the state's health insurance program for individuals with pre-existing conditions — that will keep the 1,520 people enrolled in the program covered through the end of the year.
Choose New Jersey launches service tracking RFPs for contractors
Choose New Jersey Inc. announced Wednesday the launch of RFP Watch, a daily e-mail service providing subscribers with access to public and private business opportunities throughout New Jersey and neighboring states.
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Making dough
A Bergen County producer of fillo — the paper-thin sheets of dough in baklava and strudel — needed more space to keep up with sales growth of more than 25 percent. So Ron Rexroth, president of The Fillo Factory, bought a building in Northvale, installed new bakery equipment and put solar panels on the roof, and financed the project...