New Jersey Business back issues from November 2008:
Kemper: Doing Green Roofs Right
Nov 01, 2008; ... In the current economic climate, one threatened industry is construction. This is why maintenance and upkeep of business facilities is essential. Leading the way with a business model for successful application of maintenance and preservation services is Kemper System Inc., ...
MoleSafe: The Next Best Defense Against Skin Cancer
Nov 01, 2008; ... This November is National Healthy Skin Month, a perfect time to be sure the rays we worshipped this spring and summer won't have dire consequences later. On average, one American dies every hour from melanoma, the No .1 cancer killer of women between ages 25 and 30 and number two for women ...
Rutgers Receives $13-million Anonymous Donation
Nov 01, 2008; ... An anonymous gift of $13 million, the largest private donation in Rutgers University's history, will be used to help the university launch a long-term initiative to develop its Livingston Campus in Piscataway as a center for business and professional studies. Of the total donation, $10 million ...
Direct Title's Elkes Sees Bloodletting of Properties
Nov 01, 2008; ... As head of a title insurance company operating in today's sluggish real estate market, Jacob (Josh) Elkes sees increased work coming his way due to the "bloodletting" of properties that will be dumped onto the marketplace once Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac portfolios are sorted out. Whether it will ...
Dark Economic Clouds Hover Over New Jersey
Nov 01, 2008; ... As New Jersey Business magazine goes to press, we look back on weeks of turmoil that included the once-unthinkable crumbling of behemoth financial institutions, a continuing dismal credit market, and, among other nadirs, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experiencing its greatest one-day point ...
Henderson Excels at Life Science Construction
Nov 01, 2008; ... The Henderson Corporation, Raritan, is a construction management, general contracting and design/build firm specializing in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Offering construction services since 1953, the firm has been building a variety of projects including headquarters, research and ...
Building Better: Going Green Becomes Mainstream
Nov 01, 2008; ... The energy crisis has heightened interest in green development. The attention comes at a good time, proponents of environmentally-friendly construction say, because recently completed projects throughout the Garden State seem to be debunking the perception that environmentally-conscious ...
Bank Trade Associations' Boards Approve Merger Plan
Nov 01, 2008; ... The New Jersey Bankers Association and the New Jersey League of Community Bankers have announced plans to merge effective January 1, 2009. The announcement was made during the banking trade groups' Joint Senior Management Conference in Galloway Township. The boards of both organizations recently ...
The State of Business: Stonis & Kuiken Discuss Views on NJ and US Economies
Nov 01, 2008; ... In the wake of the pessimistic economic news these past few months, New Jersey Business magazine sat down with Anthony (Tony) M. Stonis and Douglas (Doug) R. Kuiken, two business leaders in the state, to discuss the $700-billion federal bailout of the nation's financial industry and the ...
WAREHOUSE & DISTRIBUTION - Markets Reveals Strength in an Economic Downturn
Nov 01, 2008; ... It is a sign of the times that one of the largest vacant industrial campuses in northeastern New Jersey, General Motors' former assembly plant in Linden, is on the fast-track for redevelopment after shutting just three years ago. The state is elsewhere dotted with manufacturing sites that have ...
Life Science Construction: Building a Healthy New Jersey
Nov 01, 2008; ... Corporate restructurings, competition from generics, combined with national economic pressures have resulted in the loss of a few hundred pharmaceutical jobs in New Jersey over the past year. But recent studies project - and corporate capital investments affirm - that the life sciences sector, ...
Conference Focuses on the Challenges and Benefits of Urban Redevelopment
Nov 01, 2008; ... Municipal and state government leaders as well as real estate industry executives gathered in Newark recently to discuss the criteria for successful urban redevelopment. Mixed-use development, mass transportation and 24/7 excitement seemed to be ingredients speakers listed at Shein Media's New ...
The New Urbanism: Neighborhood Designs of Yesteryear Return
Nov 01, 2008; ... The saying "What is old is new again" is ringing true in the real estate realm of land-use planning. The trend that is resurfacing, especially in New Jersey, is an emphasis on urban design that pays homage to pre-World War II city planning, when neighborhoods were built on blocks and streets ...
Renewable Energy Business BOOSTS NEW JERSEY
Nov 01, 2008; ... As rising fuel prices and environmental concerns raise interest in renewable energy, New Jersey firms are busy designing, manufacturing and installing renewable energy systems, and boosting the economy with new "green collar" jobs and energy savings. "New Jersey is basically leading the ...