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Democratic US Rep. Josh Gottheimer announces run for New Jersey governor

Nov. 15, 2024 15:55 PM EST

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer of New Jersey launched a long-expected campaign for governor Friday, pledging to make the state more affordable. Gottheimer's announcement comes just over week after he won reelection for a fourth term in the House in his...

Genie Energy: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 06, 2024 07:49 AM EST

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE) on Wednesday reported net income of $10.2 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of 38 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to...

Democrat Andy Kim wins open New Jersey Senate seat, defeating Republican Curtis Bashaw

Nov. 06, 2024 00:12 AM EST

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Andy Kim was elected Tuesday to the U.S. Senate, defeating Republican businessman Curtis Bashaw for the seat that opened when Bob Menendez resigned this year after his federal conviction on bribery charges. Kim, a three-term congressman...

AP Race Call: Democrat LaMonica McIver wins reelection to U.S. House in New Jersey's 10th Congressional District

Nov. 05, 2024 21:02 PM EST

Democrat LaMonica McIver won election to a U.S. House seat representing New Jersey on Tuesday. McIver defeated Republican Carmen Bucco and a handful of third-party candidates. The victory in the 10th Congressional District is her second in two months; she won a special election in September for the seat, which...

Artesian Resources: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 16:49 PM EST

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — Artesian Resources Corp. (ARTNA) on Monday reported third-quarter net income of $6.8 million. The Newark, Delaware-based company said it had profit of 66 cents per share. The water resource management company posted revenue...

PSEG: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Nov. 04, 2024 07:39 AM EST

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PEG) on Monday reported third-quarter earnings of $520 million. On a per-share basis, the Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had net income of $1.04. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains,...

Prudential: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 30, 2024 17:17 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Prudential Financial Inc. (PRU) on Wednesday reported third-quarter profit of $448 million. On a per-share basis, the Newark, New Jersey-based company said it had net income of $1.24. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to...

Park National: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 28, 2024 16:29 PM EDT

NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — Park National Corp. (PRK) on Monday reported net income of $38.2 million in its third quarter. The Newark, Ohio-based bank said it had earnings of $2.35 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $2.25 per share. ...

Sallie Mae: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 23, 2024 16:52 PM EDT

NEWARK, Del. (AP) — NEWARK, Del. (AP) — SLM Corp. (SLM) on Wednesday reported a loss of $45.2 million in its third quarter. The Newark, Delaware-based company said it had a loss of 23 cents per share. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average...

Cissy Houston mourned by Dionne Warwick, politicians and more at longtime church

Oct. 17, 2024 20:55 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Dionne Warwick, BeBe Winans, Darlene Love and a massive choir helped celebrate the life of gospel icon Cissy Houston during a music-filled memorial Thursday in the Duchess of Gospel’s hometown of Newark. The ceremony at New Hope Baptist Church — where...