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