Recently added articles from New Jersey Business:
NJ's Biotech Industry Grows and Matures
Aug 01, 2008; Anonymous ... New Jersey's biotechnology industry continued to both grow and mature in 2007, according to the survey "New Jersey Life Sciences ... Where Science Is Life," recently released by BioNJ with assistance from Ernst & Young. Among the highlights, the survey reported: the number of ...
Examining the Incurable Disease
Aug 01, 2008; Saliba, George N ... When news of HIV/AIDS first emerged in the early 1980s, the nation became gripped with intense concern, for the information was indeed grim. Jerome F. Levine, M.D., recalls first seeing AIDS patients during that time, and often within six months after he or other doctors were first introduced to ...
The Leaguers Breaks Ground For New Headquarters
Aug 01, 2008; Anonymous ... The Leaguers, Inc., a non-profit community organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for children and families, and Mc Gowan Builders, Inc. (MGB), North Bergen, serving as general contractor, break ground on the two-story, 44,000 square-foot Leaguers headquarters and Head Start ...
Do You Have What it Takes to Go International?
Aug 01, 2008; Loderstedt, Robert J ... If the idea of becoming an exporter scares you, you are not alone. Stories of deals gone bad, piracy and logistical nightmares abound. On the other hand, as stated in a recent report by the accounting firm RSM McGladrey, "Going global is not without risk, but competing in the U.S. against ...
Kuiken Brothers Co. Nears 100th Anniversary With New Facilities, Products & Ideas
Aug 01, 2008; Anonymous ... Fair Lawn-based Kuiken Brothers Company, Inc., a prominent building materials dealer with seven locations in New Jersey and one in Orange County, New York, is closing in on its centennial, but is looking forward. Indeed, this independent, family-owned and operated company is poised to open yet ...
NJ Makes Good Showing at BIO's 2008 International Convention
Aug 01, 2008; Brice, Ann Roberts ... New Jersey stood tall at the Biotechnology Industry Organization's (BIO) 2008 international convention, held in San Diego on June 17-20. The nation's growing bioscience industry accounts for more than 1.3 million high-wage jobs in 48 states, but 70 foreign countries were vying for greater pieces ...
Private Wealth Management: The Many Steps to Staying Rich
Aug 01, 2008; Silverstein, Michael ... The rich really are different from the rest of us ... At least when it comes to managing their money. Though people at all income levels and in all net asset categories need some form of help with their finances, those with a lot of liquid assets (or substantial net worth that might not be ...
Healthcare Careers: There's More to Medicine Than an M.D. Degree
Aug 01, 2008; Venturella, Krysta ... As baby-boomers approach retirement age, there is a growing trend toward maintaining health and preventing illnesses, rather than treating diseases. Health consciousness has created a demand for a wide range of health professions, and New Jersey's institutions of higher education are preparing ...
Sports, Entertainment & Tourism Region of the 21st Century Gets Ready for Action
Aug 01, 2008; Birritteri, Anthony ... This time next year, barring any further delays, the $2-billion Xanadu shopping and entertainment complex will open at the Meadowlands sports facility, bringing to fruition a decade's old plan to revitalize the more than 30-year-old arena property. Everyone who has been involved with the ...
SOMERSET COUNTY SCORES on Business ... and Home Front
Aug 01, 2008; Manahan, Ilene Dorf ... New Jersey business folklore (apocryphal as it might be) tells of management teams, charged with planning corporate relocations from New York to New Jersey in the late 1960s and early 1970s, drawing radii from their executives' homes to determine ideal sites for their new campuses. Somerset ...