The national unemployment rate held steady at 9.1 percent in August, as no new jobs were created, according to a federal Bureau of Labor Statistics report issued today. The 17,000 new private-sector jobs that surfaced in August were offset by a similar decline in government jobs, according to Labor.

Hertz Global Holdings announced Friday its acquisition of fleet management company Donlen Corp., which required nearly $1 billion in financing, is complete.

As Art Burtis turned his hobby into a business, the principal of The Heritage Guild has tailored his three archery and firearms shops to fit all of the needs of not only seasoned hobbyists, but also those new to the sport.

A nationwide survey by Rutgers University has found most Americans who had lost a job when they were first surveyed two years ago still are struggling.

Collaboration on energy procurement; drug deal restructured; Gores take over Clarks.

The New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services is receiving money from the federal government to increase its work force and improve tracking of public health programs.

The Food and Drug Administration is about to embark on what one critic is calling a huge "money grab" from food importers, but at least one importer said he's unconcerned about the change in regulations.

Deborah Heart and Lung Center today unveiled $1.89 million in energy conservation upgrades funded through PSE&G's Hospital Efficiency Program.

As the state continues to recover from Hurricane Irene, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno predicted it will be a record weekend for Jersey Shore businesses.

Texas firm acquires clinic; pharma regulatory partnership; Student Transportation finalizes three acquisitions.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and an office supply giant announced Tuesday they are partnering to provide help to New Jersey small businesses needing to recover from Hurricane Irene.

Businesses added 91,000 jobs in August, "a pace below what would be consistent with a stable unemployment rate," according to the ADP National Employment Report released today.