Paul Josephson, partner at Duane Morris LLP, has been named senior advisor and transition counsel to Gov.-elect Phil Murphy’s transition committee, Transition2018.

The 2018 Asbury Park Music & Film Festival, which will take place April 27-29 in Asbury Park, has named five new members to its board of directors.

Better Choices, Better Care NJ, a health care industry trade group whose leadership includes New Jersey Chamber of Commerce President Tom Bracken and John Harmon, CEO of the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey, has issued a report that includes 15 recommendations to lower the cost of health care in the state.

Hundreds of attendees came out to NJBIZ’s Business of the Year awards on Monday evening to celebrate their company’s nomination and hopes in winning an award.

The NJBIZ Real Estate Power 50 lists professionals at the top of their game whose experience, determination, connections and business savvy are driving the dynamism that is real estate in northern, central and southern New Jersey today.

While most small business owners in New Jersey are optimistic about 2018, most are also concerned about the possibility of a minimum wage increase to $15 per hour and rising healthcare costs, according to the New Jersey Business & Industry Association’s 59th Annual Business Outlook Survey.

The numbers indicate Black Friday was something for which retailers could be thankful. And most tellingly, more shoppers were perusing deals on their phones while their turkey digested than were lining up for Friday’s door busters.

Replacing the New Jersey Economic Development Authority’s Choose New Jersey tax incentive program with a system that distributes payments more evenly across all municipalities is on the top of the New Jersey Urban Mayor’s Association’s wish list.

Brokerage firm R.J. Brunelli & Co. recently announced the completion of several leases throughout the state.

More New Jerseyans than ever have signed up for Obamacare health insurance plans this year compared to last year, according to Get America Covered, a nationwide campaign to make sure people get health coverage.

Comcast will invest $13 million to expand its fiber-based network into New Jersey, the company announced Friday.

"New Jersey is in the top set of states when it comes to take-home earnings for workers in very high paying jobs," said Michael Pao, co-founder of Trove Technologies, a storage company based in San Francisco.