Posts Tagged ‘Newark’

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

Bank of America to lay off 469 in Newark office

The cuts will happen by May 31, according to a filing with New Jersey’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development. New Jersey Business

Newark job fair draw hundreds of applicants for 1,000 new jobs at airport

The company, Swissport USA, will give priority to victims of Hurricane Sandy, although it is open to the public, according to the state Department of Labor New Jersey Business

Merchants welcome Devils fans back to Newark

After waiting three months for a National Hockey League lockout to end, Newark businesses will enjoy crowds and revenue from four sold out games over the next few weeks New Jersey Business

Stuck on a plane for hours: DOT investigating Newark Liberty airport delay

Passengers aboard British Airways’ Flight 184 on Nov. 7 waited that long — 334 minutes, to be exact — on the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport as a major nor’easter swirled around the jet before it eventually left for Heathrow Airport in London. New Jersey Business

Greater Newark Holiday Fund helps teen learns it’s cool to be confident

FAMILY CONNECTIONS Naomi is a teenager who felt isolated and alone. Her confidence was at an all-time low. She had major trust issues and refused to confide in anyone about her problems. Naomi was also severely depressed. She tried unhealthy… New Jersey Helping Hands

Greater Newark Holiday Fund distributes the fruits of New Jersey’s generosity

Just in time for the holidays, the Greater Newark Holiday Fund made its first $ 100,000 distribution to 11 North Jersey social service agencies. These agencies in Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, and Union counties serve New Jerseyans facing serious hardships…. New Jersey Helping Hands

Chips of the old block in Newark as Prudential looks to future

In a matter of weeks, the buildings that gave birth to decades of memories will be turned to rubble. New Jersey Business

Students from Greater Newark Conservancy receive Jefferson Youth Service Award

Honorees from Greater Newark Conservancy receiving Jefferson Youth Award. Presenters include Rowena Madden, member of the Governor’s Advisory Council on Volunteerism, and Karen Hatcher, Director of Students in Action of New Jersey. Students from Greater Newark Conservancy were honored in… New Jersey Helping Hands

Newark incinerator plant to get cleaner emissions controls

The plant is one of only two left in the state without the filters New Jersey Business