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EDA AND CITI LAUNCH NJ GLOBAL GROWTH FINANCING PROGRAM
Program Supports Christie Administration’s Focus on Helping NJ Businesses Expand Globally TRENTON, N.J. (May 1, 2012) – In support of the Christie Administration’s focus on helping small and mid-size…
Read More >NEW PROGRAM AIMS TO INCREASE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF BUILDINGS
Large Scale CHP/Fuel Cell Program Will Help Reduce Energy Costs and Consumption for Consumers, Businesses and Government TRENTON, N.J. (April 25, 2012) – In support of the Christie Administration’s c…
Read More >NJEDA FUNDED NONPROFIT HIRES TOP TALENT TO SUPPORT BUSINESS GROWTH IN DISTRESSED COMMUNITIES
Michael Caslin, a leader in the world of entrepreneurship and social enterprise, recently joined a NJ nonprofit organization as the Managing Director of Strategy and Development. In his new role at Ri…
Read More >FUJIKURA LTD. STATES INTENT TO ACQUIRE BATTELLE VENTURES’ NEW JERSEY PORTFOLIO COMPANY NISTICA, INC.
Bridgewater-based developer of wavelength selective switches to network equipment manufacturers will operate as a Fujikura subsidiary PRINCETON , N.J., April 9, 2012 – Fujikura Ltd., a global supplier…
Read More >LT. GOVERNOR KIM GUADAGNO HELPS LAUNCH ENHANCED PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP THAT AIMS TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTHY FOOD IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Financial Pledge Quadruples State Investment to Bring Grocery Stores to Underserved Communities Throughout the Garden State TRENTON, NJ – Furthering the Christie Adminis…
Read More >LOAN APPROVED TO EXPAND REACH OF NORTH JERSEY MICROLENDER
EDA Board Action Supports Christie Administration Efforts to Spur Small Business Growth and Community Investment TRENTON, N.J. (March 15, 2012) – The Board of the New Jersey Economic Development Autho…
Read More >VENTURE FUND INVESTMENTS OFFER EARLY STAGE TECH COMPANIES
Supports Christie Administration’s Focus on Growing State’s Technology Industry TRENTON, N.J. (March 15, 2011) – New Jersey continued its efforts to support the growth of the state’s technology indus…
Read More >ENTREPRENEURSHIP 101 WORKSHOP OFFERED FOR SMALL BUSINESS START-UPS
UNION, NJ – Starting a small business is a risky proposition. Thirty percent of all new operations go out of business within two years and that number increases to just about 50% in five years. How …
Read More >EDA ACTS TO ADVANCE NEW JERSEY’S FIRST TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
Supports Christie Administration’s Commitment to Entrepreneurial Development TRENTON, N.J. (Feb. 22, 2012) – New Jersey is looking for the next Google. With an eye toward nurturing the next generatio…
Read More >WATSON ANNOUNCES NEW JERSEY-BASED GLOBAL R&D TECHNOLOGY CENTER
New Facility to Support Generic Pharmaceutical Product Development; Employ Approximately 50 Scientists, Chemists, Engineers, and Support Staff PARSIPPANY, NJ – January 30, 2012 – Watson Pharmaceutica…
Read More >CCIT AWARDED SOFT LANDINGS INTERNATIONAL INCUBATOR DESIGNATION (INCLUDES AUDIO)
N.J. Boasts Two of Only 23 Incubators In the World to Earn International Honor TRENTON, N.J. (Jan. 25, 2012) – New Jersey’s growing reputation as a prime location to place and grow a business was fur…
Read More >UNION COUNTY OFFERS FREE NEW SERIES TO HELP LOCAL BUSINESSES
MyCentralJersey.com January 23, 2012 UNION COUNTY – If you own or manage a business in Union County, or if you are planning to start one, come to the free Union County Means Business networking break…
Read More >NJ AND CITIBANK OFFER FOREIGN TRADE LOANS
By Hugh Morley/The Record January 22, 2012 * State authority teams with Citibank to offer low-interest loans to help businesses expand international reach. Small businesses looking for help in going …
Read More >LABOR DEPT. REVS ITS NEW SEARCH ENGINE, SAYS IT WILL HELP JOBSEEKERS CUSTOMIZE RESUMES
By Stacy Jones/Star-Ledger January 20, 2012 Landing an interview and landing in the recycling bin can depend on how job applicants sells their skills and experience. People who have been unemployed f…
Read More >RUTGERS ECONOMIST JAMES HUGHES SAYS NJ REGAINING ITS FOOTING
By Michael L. Diamond/Asbury Park Press January 12, 2012 New Jersey’s private sector for a decade failed to keep up with even the nation’s anemic job growth. But on pace in 2011 for its best performa…
Read More >BANK PROVIDES $50,000 GRANT TO HELP STABILIZE PERTH AMBOY NEIGHBORHOOD
NJToday.net January 12, 2012 PERTH AMBOY – Wells Fargo announced today that it will provide a $50,000 grant to the Jewish Renaissance Foundation (JRF) of Perth Amboy through its Leading the Way Home …
Read More >NEW JERSEY BANKS EXPECT STABLE EMPLOYMENT IN SECTOR, SLOW GROWTH FOR ECONOMY
By Ed Beeson/Star-Ledger January 10, 2012 The New Jersey banking sector this year looks to be a lot more stable than its investment banking counterpart across the Hudson River. According to a new sur…
Read More >SURVEY: HALF OF SMALL BUSINESSES PLAN HIRES IN 2012
By Jared Kaltwasser/NJBIZ January 3, 2012 Small-business hiring decreased slightly in 2011, according to a new survey, but small-business owners are cautiously optimistic they’ll be able to reverse t…
Read More >NEW WEBSITE OFFERS N.J. NONPROFITS ONE-STOP ACCESS TO STATE GOVERNMENT RESOURCES
By Tom Hester Sr./New Jersey Newsroom December 30, 2011 New Jersey’s nonprofit organizations now have one-stop access to state resources with the creation of a new state Department of State website, …
Read More >EDA STRENGTHENS LENDING PROGRAMS, FORMS NEW PARTNERSHIPS TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS
Action Demonstrates Christie Administration’s Commitment to Growing Small Businesses in the Garden State TRENTON, N.J. (Dec. 13, 2011) – In support of the Christie Administration’s commitment to econ…
Read More >NONPROFIT CENTER HOPES TO CREATE 800 NEW JOBS
By Bill Bowman/Asbury Park Press December 5, 2011 More than twice the number of jobs originally expected could be created during the next five years by a nonprofit organization formed to replace the …
Read More >IMPORTANT UPDATE REGARDING TECHNOLOGY ACCELERATOR COMPETITIVE SOLICITATION
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Read More >MANUFACTURER RELOCATING HEADQUARTERS OPERATIONS TO N.J.
By Melinda Caliendo/NJBIZ December 2, 2011 With manufacturing plants in New Jersey, Wisconsin and Arkansas, RathGibson announced it is moving some of its headquarters operations from Lincolnshire, Il…
Read More >STATE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICIAL ASKS LOCAL BUSINESSES TO ROOT FOR NJ
By Sergio Bichao/Home News Tribune December 1, 2011 The head of the state’s so-called “bank for business” called on Somerset County business leaders to become cheerleaders for New Jersey in an effort…
Read More >SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTERS WILL TEAM WITH BUSINESS ACTION CENTER
By Melinda Caliendo/NJBIZ November 29, 2011 The New Jersey Small Business Development Centers announced Tuesday a collaboration with the state’s Business Action Center, in which the NJSBDC will be ab…
Read More >THREE N.J. NONPROFITS AMONG RECIPIENTS AS TD BANK FOUNDATION AWARDS $2.5M IN GRANTS
By Mary Ann Bourbeau/NJBIZ November 29, 2011 Three New Jersey charitable organizations were among 25 chosen by the TD Charitable Foundation in its sixth annual Housing for Everyone grant competition….
Read More >REALOGY ANNOUNCES FUTURE HEADQUARTERS LOCATION
Residential Real Estate Leader to Relocate to an Environmentally Efficient Facility in Madison, New Jersey, by Early 2013 MADISON, NJ–(Marketwire – Nov 28, 2011) – Realogy Corporation, a leading prov…
Read More >MORE NEW JERSEY COMPANIES SAY STATE IS A GOOD PLACE TO DO BUSINESS
By Kevin Post/Atlantic City Press November 26, 2011 Business owners think New Jersey still has a long way to go before it’s a good state in which to do business, but they were much more positive abou…
Read More >STRONG BLACK FRIDAY SALES HELPED SMALL JERSEY SHORE BUSINESSES
By David P. Willis/Asbury Park Press November 28, 2011 While people poured through the automatic doors of big stores like Target and Best Buy on Black Friday, the start of a holiday shopping weekend,…
Read More >INVESTORS BANCORP SWEETENS DEAL FOR BROOKLYN BANK
By Richard Newman/The Record November 24, 2011 * Short Hills-based Investors says path cleared for takeover. Investors Bancorp Inc., which has been expanding rapidly in North Jersey, has sweetened its…
Read More >EDA RENEWS PARTNERSHIP WITH UCEDC TO SUPPORT CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION EFFORTS TO SPUR SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH
TRENTON, N.J. (Nov. 22, 2011) –Enhancing Governor Chris Christie’s commitment to economic growth and entrepreneurial development, the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) recently entered i…
Read More >BUSINESS OWNER SPEAKS HIGHLY OF GUADAGNO AS 100-COMPANY TOUR CLOSES
By Mary Ann Bourbeau/NJBIZ November 21, 2011 A visit to Switlik Parachute, in Trenton, last week was the final stop for Kim Guadagno’s 100 Business Initiative, which has given the lieutenant governor…
Read More >NORTH JERSEY COMMUNITY BANK RIDES TECH INVESTMENT TO STRONG RETURNS
By Melinda Caliendo/NJBIZ November 21, 2011 North Jersey Community Bank has been keeping up with larger institutions in integrating technologically advanced consumer products into the bank’s offering…
Read More >ECONOMISTS SAY NEW JERSEY, REGION POSITIONED FOR RECOVERY
By Kevin Post/Atlantic City Press November 19, 2011 TRENTON — Prominent economists say New Jersey is a bit better positioned for the slow recovery facing the nation, and two see additional reasons fo…
Read More >MICROLOANS GIVE OVERLOOKED SMALL BUSINESSES ROOM TO GROW
By Patrick May/San Jose Mercury News November 19, 2011 SAN JOSE, Calif. — When Caitlin McShane looks down San Francisco’s Mission Street, she doesn’t see taco joints and bodegas bulging with ripe fru…
Read More >NJ UNEMPLOYMENT FALLS AND JOBS INCREASE AS STATE SHARES IN SLOWLY GROWING U.S. ECONOMY
By Eliot Caroom/Star-Ledger November 17, 2011 New Jersey’s unemployment rate dropped to 9.1 percent last month as private businesses added 4,000 jobs, state officials announced today. It was the thir…
Read More >STATE APPROVES $60 MILLION TO GROW TECH/BIO TECH INDUSTRY IN NEW JERSEY
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Read More >ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY CHIEF URGES LOCAL BUSINESSES TO REMAIN POSITIVE
By Bridget Clerkin/Trenton Times November 14, 2011 What’s the best way local business leaders can help New Jersey? By becoming the state’s biggest cheerleaders, according to Caren Franzini, CEO of th…
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