- 2014-09-29
- NJBIZ
Haier America, a subsidiary of the Haier Group, a Chinese global appliance and consumer electronics company, officially opened its new North American headquarters in Wayne on Monday.
In moving its headquarters last month from Manhattan to Wayne, the company is now the sole occupier of a retrofitted 56,000-square-foot facility on Valley Road. Though the relocation brought roughly 200 jobs along with it from New York to New Jersey, a smaller Manhattan office will still be maintained.
- 2014-09-17
Cornerstone New Jersey members visited the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Lab on Sept. 17 for a behind-the-scenes tour of one of the world's leading research and development facilities for fusion technology.
- 2014-09-17
- NJ Spotlight
NJ Forward includes gas tax increase as one funding option, urges merger of transportation agencies and more public-private partnerships
With New Jersey’s Transportation Trust Fund running on empty after years of overborrowing, a blue-ribbon coalition has banded together to push for a stable source of funding for transportation projects, consolidation of the state’s five transportation agencies and authorities, and increased reliance on public-private partnerships to finance major initiatives.
- 2014-09-08
- NJBIZ
(Editor's Note: This story was updated at 4:45 p.m. with comments from several New Jersey lawmakers.) After all but uniting on a backup plan to legalize sports betting — only to have the bill vetoed by Gov. Chris Christie — state lawmakers rejoiced Monday after the governor opened a new avenue to create the offering at New Jersey's casinos and racetracks.
- 2014-09-04
- NJ Advance Media, for NJ.com
Gov. Chris Christie, a potential presidential contender looking to build some international credentials, kicked off a three-day trade mission to Mexico on Wednesday with talks that touched on national Republican priorities as well as meat-and-potato New Jersey business issues.
- 2014-09-02
On their trade mission to Mexico Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, Gov. Chris Christie and his delegation plan to present to Mexican government and business leaders copies of a new coffee-table book called New Jersey: Cultivating 350 Years of Innovation and Success.
- 2014-09-02
On their trade mission to Mexico Sept. 3 to Sept. 5, Gov. Chris Christie and his delegation plan to present to Mexican government and business leaders copies of a new coffee-table book called New Jersey: Cultivating 350 Years of Innovation and Success.
- 2014-09-02
- NJ Advance Media, for NJ.com
In a trip billed as vitally important to New Jersey’s economic interests, Chris Christie will be shaking hands with Mexico’s president and talking with CEOs from the country’s largest companies when he arrives Wednesday for a three-day trade mission.
- 2014-08-27
- The Record
PSE&G's $8.1 billion investment in its infrastructure in New Jersey will end up boosting the state's economy, creating thousands of jobs and generating revenue for the government, according a report released Wednesday.
- 2014-08-22
New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Cornerstone members heard an exclusive breakfast presentation on Aug. 22 by some of the Christie administration's key advisors, including Greg Acquaviva, chief of staff to the lieutenant governor; Amy Cradic, the governor's deputy chief of staff for policy; Nick DiRocco, senior counsel in Gov. Christie's counsel's office; Regina Egea, director of the administration's authorities unit; and Matt McDermott, director of appointments.