Posts Tagged ‘after’

Prudential Financial shares surge after Newark insurer stuns Wall Street with earnings beat

“This may have been Prudential’;s best quarter ever, and we are affirming our top pick rating,” Eric Berg, an analyst at RBC Capital Markets, wrote in a research note today New Jersey Business

Stocks slump after report showed business activity shrank

Stocks fell despite a rise in confidence among American consumers New Jersey Business

New chairman resigns from Avon’s board of directors months after taking spot

Hassan had just become chairman at the start of the year, replacing the direct seller of beauty product’s longtime leader, Andrea Jung New Jersey Business

Enthusiasm drains from Wall Street after poor jobs numbers

U.S. employers added just 88,000 jobs in March, according to the Labor Department’s monthly survey. That’s half the pace of the previous six months. New Jersey Business

Dow closes at second-highest level after bouncing back from poor start

For the most part, it was a day where the market didn’t have a lot of news to hang onto for direction: That’s more likely to come at the end of the week with the monthly jobs numbers. New Jersey Business

Stocks drive off the road after last week’s high

“There’s some profit-taking happening,” Matthew Swaim, a fund manager at Chicago-based Advisory Research Inc. New Jersey Business

Merck lowers forecast for 2013, after losing patent protection on top-selling drug

The world’s third largest drugmaker today announced it will delay submitting an osteoporosis medicine for approval, though a novel insomnia drug remains on track New Jersey Business

Supporting Children After Sandy Hook

In times like these we grapple with questions about how and why heartless crimes occur and what will happen next. Speaking with my father this morning, he recalled how he walked two miles to school each day (rain, shine, and… New Jersey Helping Hands

Securing new digs: Moonachie PD uses security company’s building after headquarters flooded

One phone call later, the borough’s police and elected officials were leaving their temporary headquarters in Teterboro’s courthouse and hanging a handwritten sign in SecureWatch 24′s new foyer: “Borough Hall” New Jersey Business

Calm after the storm: Restaurant association president preps for cleanup ahead

By nightfall, hundreds of New Jersey restaurants had been pummeled by Hurricane Sandy and countless others were just a few hours into what would turn into days without electricity — some may never reopen New Jersey Business