When Garry Goldberg looks to hire a new taxi driver, he says he not only schedules an in-person interview but also performs an unrequired background check on the applicant.
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Transportation
Sky-high hopes
We've all flipped through it.
Perhaps it's been at hour three of the flight, or worse, hour three of the delay on the tarmac.
Avis completes 160M acquisition of Italian vehicle rental business
Parsippany-based Avis Budget Group Inc. announced Thursday that it has officially acquired Maggiore Group for approximately $160 million.
Read More »Newark proving to be a perfect fit for Neurotrope
For the first two years of its history, Neurotrope was a biotech company without a home.
Read More »QA Making a pitch for ‘real reform’ at Port Authority
After a year like 2014, you'd be hard pressed to find a legislator on either side of the Hudson River that doesn't believe the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey could use a solid dose of reform.
Read More »New Jersey’s CA Marketing acquires SkyMall catalog
Ridgefield Park-based company C&A Marketing announced Wednesday that it has added “in-flight retailing” source SkyMall to its collection of brands.
Read More »Wall engineering firm reaches 100M Chinese licensing deal
Coates International, a precision engineering company based in Wall, announced Tuesday that it has granted non-exclusive license and distribution rights to its patented engine technology to the People's Republic of China in a $100 million transaction.
Read More »Student Transportation gets 7-year, 3.7M contract
Student Transportation Inc.'s Student Transportation of America Inc. subsidiary has won a seven-year contract with a Pennsylvania school district, the company said Tuesday.
Read More »Paving her way to success
Potholes. You probably went through one this morning.
They are, after all, inevitable — caused by weather and repairs.
But here's something you probably didn't know: If fixed correctly, they only need to be repaired once.
Assembly panel advances bill imposing stricter safety regulations on ride-sharing services
Under a new bill advanced Thursday by the Assembly Transportation and Independent Authorities Committee, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft would face a stricter set of safety regulations in order to operate in New Jersey.
Read More »Tesla-inspired direct sales bill signed into law
A bill that would allow zero-emission vehicle manufacturers to directly buy from or sell to consumers was signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Chris Christie.
Read More »Wall school bus company wins 6M contract from Colorado district
Wall-based school transportation company Student Transportation Inc. announced Wednesday that a subsidiary has been awarded a $6 million annual contract with a school district in Colorado.
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