5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (322+ words) NFIB’s August jobs report published on Sept. 4 shows the job market in August was slightly softer than July. A seasonally adjusted 35% of owners reported job openings they could not fill, down 1 point from July and 11 points above the historical average....

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (362+ words) Avnos, the developer of infrastructure-scale Hybrid Direct Air Capture, announced on Sept. 1 that Project Brighton has begun operations in Bridgewater. Developed with funding from the U.S. Office of Naval Research, Project Brighton supports Avnos’ work piloting Direct Air Capture-sourced CO₂ to produce…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (277+ words) Spencer Spirit Holdings Inc., whose stores sell novelty gifts, clothing, body jewelry and horror-themed items, announced Sept. 2 that it has completed its acquisition of Hot Topic Inc. of City of Industry, Calif., and its portfolio of brands: Hot Topic, Box…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (266+ words) The catastrophe modeling business unit of Jersey City-based Verisk, a data analytics and technology provider to the global insurance industry, calculates that the insurance sector should be prepared to withstand $171 billion in insured catastrophe losses on average in a given…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (323+ words) Crow Holdings at 6A. - courtesy Crow Holdings Development Crow Holdings at 6A, an industrial building in Burlington, achieved the status of LEED Certified, the most widely recognized green building certification program and an international symbol of sustainability excellence. Design and development of…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (328+ words) Lee Schill. - Crooked Pop Crooked Pop, which claims to be the world’s first USDA-certified organic, zero-sugar, gluten-free hard soda, announced on Aug. 31 the appointment of Lee Schill as chief commercial officer. Schill, who has 25 years of experience across the alcohol…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (404+ words) ATTOM, an Irvine, Calif.-based provider of property data, said its third-quarter analysis of vacant and zombie homes found that the national vacancy rate held firm at 1.3% compared with the same period a year ago, even as vacancy rates fell…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (354+ words) AtlantiCare announced Aug. 25 that it has earned Great Place To Work Certification for the third consecutive year, continuing a three-year run of recognition driven entirely by feedback from the health system’s nearly 7,000 team members. According to Great Place To Work…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (364+ words) Asbury Park Convention Hall. - Adobe Stock The New Jersey Economic Development Authority board has approved a Cultural Arts Facilities Expansion Program award to support a $130 million renovation of Asbury Park Convention Hall, a 97-year-old Monmouth County landmark and one of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (422+ words) New Jersey payrolls fell sharply in July, even as the state’s unemployment rate edged lower, according to preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The state lost 25,600 nonfarm jobs over the month, bringing seasonally adjusted total nonfarm employment…...