Business owners at the Middlesex County 2019 Business Summit pointed to a variety of trends in the labor pool that they felt were playing out statewide.

The bipartisan legislation aims to increase federal investment in pediatric cancer research. Each year about 12 drugs are developed in the United States and approved by the FDA for the treatment of adult cancers. Meanwhile, since 1978 there have been just six drugs, total, developed and approved for pediatric cancers.

Mark Bunting will serve as CFO for the Piscataway-based water and housing products seller operating under the American Standard, GROHE and DXV brands.

Versus LLC named Matthew Nissen chief strategy officer, Lori Todaro chief resource officer, and Scott Heisman as chief integration officer.

"There must be transparency at all levels as state regulators review the impact the merger will have on patients, the community and the health care workers at the hospital," said Debbie White, president of HPAE, in a statement.

Four depots along the Northeast Corridor will see major work, Gov. Phil Murphy announced Tuesday: the Trenton Transit Center and New Brunswick, Princeton Junction and Elizabeth Stations.

The waterfront spot is the only from New Jersey to make the list.

Transwestern Commercial Services also noted in its third quarter report that average rents increased to $27.44 per square foot, an all-time high for the state, and with an increase of 58 cents over the past two quarters marking the largest six-month uptick since the second half of 2015.

The grocery store will be constructed within two levels of a parking garage, which is part of downtown Jersey City’s Mack-Cali-owned Harborside 4A.

“As a health care system, we need to continuously evolve in order to provide our community with increased access to high-quality care and more specialties and services, close to home,” said Warren Geller, president and CEO of Englewood Health. “This decision is about building the most efficient, most effective health system possible to benefit the communities we serve.”

468 Totowa Ave. is a 108,000-square-foot, four-story industrial/flex complex.

"We have always been ahead of the curve in offering our clients what they need, and this expansion to Puerto Rico gives us the foundation necessary to provide comprehensive commercialization, compliance, transparency, and other services to this fast-growing market," said Executive Vice President of Porzio Life Sciences John Oroho in a statement.