Deals and Moves Oct. 18
Solar development partnership, laboratory acquisition, engineering expansion.
Holt says he’s aiming to make RD tax credit permanent
The congressman said he wants to expand the R&D tax credit, make it more generous and create a new tax credit for investors who put their money into research companies.
FedEx begins work on major airport solar project in Newark
The solar installation will generate approximately 2.4 million kilowatt hours to provide more than 15 percent of the FedEx Express hub’s energy needs.
Giants, Jets fill final cornerstone sponsorship position at stadium
SAP and EMC Corp. hope to take advantage of opportunities to deliver new technology to fans through MetLife Stadium deal.
Tris Pharma signs major lease as it plans for manufacturing hires
While pharmaceutical companies continue to shutter facilities throughout central New Jersey, one firm has launched an aggressive effort to expand its footprint in the area.
Deals and Moves Oct. 17
Wireless network purchase, headquarters move, law firm expansion.
Aiming to make the job search an interactive process
Bragbook hopes to incorporate multimedia content into the traditional black-and-white resume.
Princeton businesses talk Super Bowl tourism spike
Meadowlands chamber chief aims to keep expectations in check, but says the area can take steps to see a boost from 2014’s big game.
Newton Medical Center contracts with emergency care providers
Emergency Medical Associates also focuses on consulting services to decrease patient wait times in ERs.
Mars brings pop-up MMs store to Hackettstown
The move is a first for the company, which will leave the express location open through Halloween.
Deals and Moves Oct. 16
Restaurant renovation, physician practice expansion, business network name change.
Minimum wage, paperless ticketing bills go before Senate committees
In particular, advocates are wary of the minimum wage increase, which would go directly before voters and which one industry watcher said would “add to an already challenging economic climate for small businesses.”
