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PWHL New York Sirens making the move to play home games out of the NHL Devils' Prudential Center

Sep. 13, 2024 11:36 AM EDT

The New York Sirens are making the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey, their primary home entering the PWHL's second season, the team announced on Friday. The move to the home of the NHL New Jersey Devils was anticipated and comes after the newly named Sirens split their...

The New Jersey developer convicted with Bob Menendez pleads guilty to bank fraud

Sep. 05, 2024 17:48 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey real estate developer convicted alongside Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez this summer pleaded guilty to a separate bank fraud charge, prosecutors said Thursday. Fred Daibes, 67, entered the plea in U.S. District Court in Newark, the U.S. Attorney's...

Bill Pascrell Jr., long-time New Jersey congressman, dies at 87

Aug. 22, 2024 00:02 AM EDT

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., a 14-term incumbent and a fixture in his hometown of Paterson for more than four decades, died Wednesday. He was 87. Pascrell had been in and out of the hospital with an illness recently. He died Wednesday morning...

New Jersey governor's former chief of staff to replace Menendez, but only until November election

Aug. 16, 2024 15:40 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy on Friday tapped his former chief of staff to temporarily replace convicted U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and said he will appoint whoever wins the post in November as soon as election results are certified. Democratic Rep. Andy...

Genie Energy: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 06, 2024 08:06 AM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE) on Tuesday reported earnings of $9.6 million in its second quarter. The Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had net income of 36 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 37 cents...

Artesian Resources: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 05, 2024 17:28 PM EDT

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Artesian Resources Corp. (ARTNA) on Monday reported second-quarter profit of $5.3 million. The Newark, Delaware-based company said it had profit of 52 cents per share. The water resource management company posted revenue of...

Ohio historical society settles with golf club to take back World Heritage tribal site

Aug. 01, 2024 18:09 PM EDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s historical society announced a deal Thursday that will allow it to take control of an ancient ceremonial and burial earthworks site located on the site of a golf course, ending years of litigation. Ohio History Connection will pay Moundbuilders...

Prudential: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 01, 2024 16:50 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings of $1.2 billion. The Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of $3.28 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $3.39 per share. ...

PSEG: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 30, 2024 07:38 AM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PEG) on Tuesday reported second-quarter net income of $434 million. On a per-share basis, the Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had net income of 87 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring...

Sallie Mae: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 24, 2024 17:09 PM EDT

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — SLM Corp. (SLM) on Wednesday reported second-quarter net income of $252 million. On a per-share basis, the Newark, Delaware-based company said it had net income of $1.11. The results exceeded Wall Street expectations. The...