Posts Tagged ‘business’

NYSE chief Niederauer praises U.S. economy, urges small business lending in Newark visit

The head of the stock exchange most synonymous with Wall Street gave an enthusiastic thumbs-up to the U.S. economy today, but said the market needs to do more to help small businesses and start-ups expand and create new jobs. New Jersey Business

Secrets about business succession planning

When a business owner calls me to consult, the three most common questions I hear are: Can you help me sell/transfer, in the most tax-effective way, my business? Can you value my business? Can you give me a second opinion on my estate plan? “Transfer” means a sale, gift, or bequest to a family member [...]

Dangerous Business

Gary Toothe has seen enough injuries and deaths in his years to realize that hydroexcavation involves much more than a water hose and vacuum. “There’s a huge void in training,” says the training manager for Federal Signal’s Environmental Products Group, who also spent decades in private business dealing with such equipment. The most common mistake, [...]

Dangerous Business

Gary Toothe has seen enough injuries and deaths in his years to realize that hydroexcavation involves much more than a water hose and vacuum. “There’s a huge void in training,” says the training manager for Federal Signal’s Environmental Products Group, who also spent decades in private business dealing with such equipment. The most common mistake, [...]

State awarded nearly $700 million in business incentives in 2012

The number of new jobs is the lowest in the past three years, while the $ 1.4 billion in leveraged investment is the same as 2010. New Jersey Business

Report: Fewer business owners in region scared of having credit apps turned down

Since last August the number of firms that avoided applying for credit because they feared they would be turned down dropped from 29 percent to 18 percent, according to the report. New Jersey Business

Stocks slump after report showed business activity shrank

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

Green building pioneer, developer named Small Business Person of the Year

N.J. business owner Anthony Sblendorio has his green fingerprints all over sustainable and regenerative planning projects in the state and was recently named the Small Business Person of the Year New Jersey Business

NCI unveils performance-based business model

NCI members and guests came to Summit 2013 with the goal of learning how to achieve sustainable double-digit net profits and were excited to discover the solution: NCI’s ground-breaking 4-Dimensional Performance-Based Contracting Business Model. read more Contractor Magazine

New Lines of Business

When Greg Schulte started Family Man Plumbing LLC in early 2012, he envisioned becoming more than just a GWAV: Guy With a Van. And he’s well on his way there, thanks to a small machine – the Crap Shooter – that opened up a lucrative new market and dramatically boosted his business volume. Schulte says [...]