Atlantic City bakery perseveres amid changing times
Frank Formica is a bread baker, down to the core. Sure, he had his moments. After high school, he toyed with the idea of moving to L.A. to become a rock star, although he didn’t get much further than the…
Atlantic City bakery perseveres amid changing times
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For retired Rutgers professor, new role not lost in translation
When it comes to corporate gobbledygook, William Lutz shares your pain. As a consultant to promote the use of plain English in financial documents, the retired Rutgers professor managed to plow through 58 mutual fund prospectuses before crying “uncle.” “My…
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Oil’s price rise is helped by loopholes
ICE. Dark markets. The Enron loophole. Swap dealers. The London-Dubai loophole. No-action letters. These are not words that roll off your tongue when you fill up your car with $4-dollar-a-gallon gas. But they should be. Testimony from nearly 40 congressional…
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Savient Pharmaceuticals notches appellate court victory
Savient Pharmaceuticals, a specialty drugmaker that is developing a treatment for gout, said Thursday a federal appeals court had upheld the dismissal of a civil fraud suit brought by a group of shareholders. The litigation, citing financial restatements the East…
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State supplier-diversity office prepares to launch
The new state Office of Supplier Diversity will officially launch in Trenton on Monday, when officials will reveal how well state agencies are doing at opening up the $4 billion-a-year public-contracts arena to small, minority and women-owned businesses. Created by…
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Report urges easing ad limits for lawyers
New Jersey attorneys might soon be able to brag about being “SuperLawyers” or among the “Best Lawyers in America.” A new report says it may be time to update the state’s strict attorney advertising rules to allow lawyers more latitude…
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Former Refco CEO gets 16-year sentence
For years, Phillip Bennett ran the commodities brokerage firm Refco by day and settled into his multimillion-dollar home in Peapack-Gladstone by night. But federal prosecutors said the British citizen also orchestrated a billion-dollar fraud involving revenue padding, expense shifting and…
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Big jobs for small businesses
The U.S. economy shed 62,000 jobs in June, bringing year-to-date job losses to 438,000 — but these numbers mean nothing to John Tutunjian, who’s trying to fill sales jobs at his video surveillance company. “I’m going to interview eight people…
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Outsourcing, Small-Biz Style
Improved software and services allow the smallest of mom-and-pops to outsource work around the globe
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Salary Offers Move Higher
Overall starting salaries for 2008 graduates post a 7.1% increase, according to a quarterly report, in spite of the slowdown
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Viacom vs. YouTube: Beyond Privacy
As Viacom is granted access to YouTube user records, a bigger threat to user-generated sites emerges: The law is increasingly siding with rights owners
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Trouble Brewing for Craft Beer Makers
Microbrewers are dealing with rising commodity prices and a slowing economy by raising prices and consolidating
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The News: Cable TV’s Sleeper Hit
Election ‘08 is pulling in eyeballs, and the news networks are capitalizing on the opportunity
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Retirement Strategies for Tough Times: Choosing Where to Grow Old
Remodeling your home is enticing. A smaller one might be preferable. Be wary, though, of reverse mortgages
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Belfast: Open for Business
A decade after the Good Friday peace agreement, Northern Ireland’s economy is blossoming
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