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Sallie Mae: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
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...
Park National: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — Park National Corp. (PRK) on Monday reported net income of $39.4 million in its second quarter. The Newark, Ohio-based bank said it had earnings of $2.42 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $2.38 per share. ...
New Jersey environmental justice law won't block power plant hotly fought by Newark residents
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — For nearly four years, residents of Newark's Ironbound section, a gritty, industrial neighborhood near an airport and surrounded by train tracks and many smelly sources of air pollution, had hoped an environmental justice law aimed at protecting communities like theirs would...
Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver wins special primary for New Jersey US House seat
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Newark City Council President LaMonica McIver has won the special House Democratic primary to succeed the late Donald Payne Jr. in Congress. McIver emerged victorious Tuesday amid a crowded field to succeed Payne, who died in April after serving in the House...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Jersey's special congressional primary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats running to replace the late U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr. will go before voters Tuesday in a crowded and contentious special congressional primary where three candidates survived legal challenges to have them removed from the ballot. The winner will...
Today in History: July 12, Disco Demolition Night
Today in History Today is Friday, July 12, the 194th day of 2024. There are 172 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 12, as an angry reaction to the popularity of disco music, the Chicago White Sox held the “Disco...
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...
