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Camden: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 27, 2023 17:11 PM EDT

HOUSTON (AP) — HOUSTON (AP) — Camden Property Trust (CPT) on Thursday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Houston, said it had funds from operations of $183 million,...

American Water Works: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 26, 2023 17:16 PM EDT

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — American Water Works (AWK) on Wednesday reported first-quarter profit of $170 million. The Camden, New Jersey-based company said it had profit of 91 cents per share. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The average...

New Jersey files suit to force pollution cleanup at 8 sites

Apr. 20, 2023 16:20 PM EDT

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey announced eight new lawsuits and other action against what it says are companies and individuals who've failed to clean up pollutants at sites across the state, the attorney general and top environmental official said Thursday. The suits are aimed...

DEA chief faces probe into 'swampy' hires, no-bid contracts

Apr. 19, 2023 22:47 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal watchdog is investigating whether the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration under chief Anne Milgram improperly awarded millions of dollars in no-bid contracts to hire her past associates, people familiar with the probe told The Associated Press. Among...

America's first heroes: Revolutionary War soldiers reburied

Apr. 14, 2023 16:41 PM EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The 12 U.S. soldiers died in a pine forest in South Carolina in 1780, their bodies hastily buried beneath a thin layer of soil as their comrades fled from the British who appeared ready to put a quick and brutal end to the American Experiment. But later this...

Rutgers faculty go on strike, picket outside classes

Apr. 10, 2023 17:04 PM EDT

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — Thousands of professors, part-time lecturers and graduate student workers at New Jersey's flagship university went on strike Monday — the first such job action in the school's 257-year history. Classes were still being held at Rutgers as picket lines...

Fire severely damages New Jersey house where MLK stayed

Mar. 11, 2023 13:56 PM EST

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — A dilapidated house where Martin Luther King Jr. stayed in southern New Jersey was severely damaged in an early morning fire Saturday. Chief Michael Harper of the Camden Fire Department told the Courier-Post that the blaze at the three-story row home was...

Campbell: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Mar. 08, 2023 07:30 AM EST

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Campbell Soup Co. (CPB) on Wednesday reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $232 million. The Camden, New Jersey-based company said it had net income of 77 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 80...