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Sep 1, 2011

N.J. gets 1M to better track public health programs

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.

Sep 1, 2011

Importer unconcerned about changing FDA inspection costs

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.

Sep 1, 2011

South Jersey medical center unveils 1.89M in energy-efficient upgrades

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

Sep 1, 2011

Guadagno prepares state to assist businesses struggling in Irene’s wake

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

Sep 1, 2011

Deals and Moves September 1

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

Aug 31, 2011

A disaster recovery lifeline for small-businesses owners

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.

Aug 31, 2011

Job recovery remains weak, ADP report finds

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.

Aug 31, 2011

ATT says it could be socked with 3B penalty if merge with T-Mobile is blocked

A federal Department of Justice lawsuit filed today to block AT&T's proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA Inc. could trigger a $3 billion breakup fee, according to AT&T.

Aug 31, 2011

IRS extends offshore reporting deadline

People hiding income in offshore accounts have a few extra days to voluntarily report that information to the Internal Revenue Service, due to Hurricane Irene.

Aug 31, 2011

Deals and Moves August 31

MSO expands into New York; Highlands Bankcorp repays TARP; Linde expands Ohio production.

Aug 30, 2011

BBs expecting strong Labor Day

Last week was no picnic for innkeepers on the shore, as the hurricane forced closures and some mandatory evacuations.

Aug 30, 2011

Sun Bancorp files 150M SEC registration

Sun Bancorp announced today it's seeking Securities and Exchange Commission approval to raise up to $150 million through a stock sale, or through an offering of debt or other securities.