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Andy Kim and Curtis Bashaw face off in a New Jersey Senate race opened up by a bribery scandal

Nov. 05, 2024 00:31 AM EST

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey voters are deciding between Democratic U.S. Rep. Andy Kim and hotel developer Curtis Bashaw, a Republican, in the race to fill the Senate seat occupied until recently by Democrat Bob Menendez, who resigned following afederal bribery conviction. The...

Aquestive Therapeutics: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 16:49 PM EST

WARREN, N.J. (AP) — WARREN, N.J. (AP) — Aquestive Therapeutics Inc. (AQST) on Monday reported a loss of $11.5 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Warren, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of 13 cents. The results fell short of Wall...

The butchered remains of a dolphin were found on a New Jersey beach. Feds are investigating

Nov. 04, 2024 15:08 PM EST

ALLENHURST, N.J. (AP) — The butchered remains of a dolphin were found on a New Jersey beach, and federal authorities are investigating. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center, which responds to reports of dead or distressed marine animals that come ashore in New Jersey, said the...

Freshpet: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 06:45 AM EST

BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Freshpet Inc. (FRPT) on Monday reported third-quarter profit of $11.9 million. The Bedminster, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of 24 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average...

New Jersey man pleads guilty in smuggling scheme intended to aid Russia's war effort

Nov. 01, 2024 16:52 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey man who was among seven people charged with smuggling electronic components to aid Russia’s war effort pleaded guilty Friday to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and other charges, authorities said. Vadim Yermolenko, 43, faces up to 30 years in prison...

We are what we celebrate: America's holiday calendar is increasingly diverse

Nov. 01, 2024 01:18 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — John Albert's daughter isn't going to school on Friday. And he couldn't be happier about it. For the first time, the high school senior and all of New York City's public school students have the day off to mark the holiday of Diwali, celebrated in India and among...

Insmed: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 31, 2024 07:39 AM EDT

BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — BRIDGEWATER, N.J. (AP) — Insmed Inc. (INSM) on Thursday reported a loss of $220.5 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Bridgewater, New Jersey-based company said it had a loss of $1.27. The results fell short of Wall...

New law makes dueling presidential transitions possible

Oct. 31, 2024 00:34 AM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — There will be 77 days between Election Day and inauguration, a period in which the president-elect may ready his or her administration to take over power from President Joe Biden. Long built on tradition and bipartisanship, the presidential transition exploded...

New Jersey's largest daily newspaper ending print editions, but will continue online

Oct. 30, 2024 12:43 PM EDT

The owner of New Jersey's largest newspaper says it will stop publishing a daily print version of the paper early next year, but its online version will continue. The Newark Morning Ledger Co. said the decision announced Wednesday was due to rising costs, decreasing circulation and...

Offshore wind industry says 'misinformation' from foes is a strong headwind it must fight

Oct. 29, 2024 16:22 PM EDT

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S offshore wind energy industry says it needs to fight back against disinformation being spread by opponents of wind farms. During the first day of a national offshore wind conference Tuesday in New Jersey, which has become ground zero for vocal,...