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Amtrak service resumes from Philadelphia to New Haven after power restored to train tracks
NEW YORK (AP) — Amtrak service resumed Thursday from Philadelphia to New Haven, Connecticut, in time for the evening rush hour commute after power was restored to train tracks, the national rail service said. A circuit breaker malfunction led to a widespread loss of power on the...
IDT: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — IDT Corp. (IDT) on Wednesday reported profit of $5.6 million in its fiscal third quarter. The Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of 22 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 38 cents per...
United Airlines is still hiring, but it's not adding workers as fast as it did the last 2 years
United Airlines officials say they expect to hire nearly 10,000 workers this year as U.S. air travel continues to grow, but the pace of hiring will be slower than in the previous two years partly because of delays in getting new planes from Boeing. The airline will resume hiring...
Ex-NJ officer sentenced to 27 years in shooting death of driver, wounding of passenger in 2019 chase
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A former New Jersey police officer has been sentenced to a total of 27 years in prison in the shooting death of one man and the wounding of another during a high-speed car chase 5 1/2 years ago in the city of Newark. Superior Court Judge Michael Ravin, citing a...
Golfers want millions to give up a World Heritage Site in Ohio with ancient Indigenous ties
NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s historical society is one step away from gaining control of ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks maintained by a country club where members golf alongside the mounds. A trial was slated to begin Tuesday to determine how much the historical society...
A police chase ends with cruisers crashing, officers injured and the pursued vehicle getting away
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A police chase in northern New Jersey ended when at least two cruisers crashed early Monday, injuring some officers. The chase began around 2 a.m. in Bloomfield, when officers tried to stop a sport utility vehicle, WABC-TV in New York reported. The pursuit...
Genie Energy: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE) on Wednesday reported earnings of $8.1 million in its first quarter. The Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had net income of 30 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for...
Artesian Resources: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Artesian Resources Corp. (ARTNA) on Monday reported first-quarter net income of $4.4 million. The Newark, Delaware-based company said it had net income of 43 cents per share. The water resource management company posted...
New Jersey governor sets July primary and September special election to fill Payne's House seat
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday set a July primary and a September general election to fill the Newark-based U.S. House seat that opened after Rep. Donald Payne Jr.'s recent death. Murphy signed a writ of election, required under state law. The July 16...
Prudential: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit of $1.14 billion. On a per-share basis, the Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of $3.12. The results did not meet Wall Street...