Sunday, December 23, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 059: Feds

Pushing education off the fiscal cliff, insurance for when the lights go out, and looking to Katrina to solve Sandy. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 059: Feds.

Sunday, December 16, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 058: Silver

NJBIZ takes a look back at 25 years of business news, from the leaders who became legends, the promising up-and-comers who fell from grace, and the events that shaped the landscape. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 058: Silver.

Sunday, December 9, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 057: Odds

Ambulatory centers as attractive partners for hospitals, the state tries to get OTB parlors on track and the sports betting push heads to court. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 057: Odds.

Sunday, December 2, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 056: Teams

E-books changing the game for publishers, a solution to storm-related power outages and the very different lawyers representing New Jersey’s professional football teams. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 056: Teams.

Sunday, November 25, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 055: Contraction

The rise of digital doctors, Sandy’s impact on business insurance and recovery contracts going to out-of-state companies. I’m Joe Arney bringing you these stories and more, as we take you inside our November 26th edition here, on NJBIZ Briefcase.

Sunday, November 18, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 054: Unconventional

Nurses sharing space with doctors, a utility trade group’s chief starts in mid-storm and Atlantic City turns to convention business to stave off the gaming slowdown. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 054: Unconventional.

Sunday, November 11, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 053: Server

Data centers soak up demand from Hurricane Sandy, an aspirin company looks to make a name for itself in oncology, and the state's universities defend the money trail. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 053: Server.

Sunday, November 4, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 052: Birthday

Hospitals seek incentives to manage care costs, a regulator looks to stay relevant in a changing Atlantic City, and a law that has the owners of industrial sites on edge. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 052: Birthday.

Sunday, October 28, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 051: Revival

A manufacturer that's all about training, a look at the bogeymen that plagued HMOs, and what's being done to repurpose closed hospitals. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 051: Revival.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 050: Engine

A Japanese medical device company makes U.S. inroads, a doctor has executives' attention when he talks health reform, and a battle over a commercial project in downtown Hoboken. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 050: Engine.

Sunday, October 14, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 049: Bond

A new strategy for biotechs seeking an exit, a way to work out health insurance costs, and a bond that ties the corporate and academic worlds together. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 049: Bond.

Sunday, October 7, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 048: Window

A holistic approach to energy efficiency, the "no jerk rule" that's kept a law firm at the top, and the last bit at the apple for economic incentives. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 048: Window.

Sunday, September 30, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 047: Next

A bill encourages towns to get into solar power, a Cleveland Clinic veteran brings a new outlook to home care and a legislator discusses his take on economic incentives. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 047: Next.

Sunday, September 23, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 046: Rescue

Hospitals search for ways to retain newly minted physicians, a life sciences company gets a date with Big Pharma, and early disappointment for the solar rescue bill. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 046: Rescue.

Sunday, September 16, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 045: Iron

Hospitals get pickier about hiring nurses; generic drugmakers are dealt a setback by the courts; and the brothers behind Ironstate reveal their growth blueprint. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 045: Iron.

Sunday, September 9, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 044: Schools

The agency charged with schools development picks up the pace; investors cast their eyes to health care; and cheap natural gas presents a threat to the growth of energy efficiency. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 044: Schools.

Sunday, September 2, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 043: Gamble

A college shifts gears to keep its nursing program intact; biotechs get creative to make money; and an Atlantic City project sparks interest from investors and developers. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 043: Gamble.

Sunday, August 26, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 042: Tops

In this week's edition we take a look at the state's biggest success stories: the Top 100 privately held companies in New Jersey, the strategies they've used to find success and their plans to grow in the future. That and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 042: Tops.

Sunday, August 19, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 041: Stock

Clean energy companies steel themselves for severe funding cuts; a Jersey City stock exchange showcases the kind of technology needed to prevent glitches like those that befell Knight Capital; and hospitals cheer a Christie veto that would have demanded greater transparency. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 041: Stock.

Sunday, August 12, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 040: Commerce

A plan to fast-track breakthrough therapies is considered; a reinvigorated skyline is bringing new interest to Newark; and the thrilling conclusion of our sit-down with power broker George Norcross. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 040: Commerce.

Sunday, August 5, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 039: Boss

Autism gets a more intense focus from Big Pharma; developers discuss the private-sector consultants overseeing the cleanup of polluted sites; and the first of our two-part sit-down with power broker George Norcross. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefase - Episode 039: Boss.

Sunday, July 29, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 038: Water

Businesses take a closer look at the vital, yet invisible water infrastructure in the state; the makers of medical devices vow to fight a tax on their products levied by Obamacare; and the CEO of an engineering firm reflects on his company's ability to change with the times. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 038: Water.

Sunday, July 22, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 037: Cocoa

The life sciences industry insists it's hiring despite high-profile layoffs; Big Pharma job cuts are putting specialized, hard-to-fill real estate on the market; and Mars Chocolate explains the thinking behind its sustainability strategy. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 037: Cocoa.

Sunday, July 15, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 036: Testing

A company finds a way to curb peak energy use, going inside the test that keeps economic incentives honest, and the next steps on healthcare reform. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 036: Testing.

Sunday, July 8, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 035: Pour

Technology gets a chance to replace the cold call, the industrial sector restocks on retail, and the wine industry enjoys maturity in New Jersey. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 035: Pour.

Sunday, July 1, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 034: Nuts

Businesses react to the Supreme Court decision on "Obamacare," Nutley finds Roche's departure a tough pill to swallow, and the owner of Atlantic City's newest casino has more than gaming in the cards. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 034: Nuts.

Sunday, June 24, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 033: Prince

Finding the C-suite from the nurses station, tapping incentives to lure food companies, and a chat with the man behind Princeton HealthCare's new hospital. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 033: Prince.

Sunday, June 10, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 031: Kids

A hospital reaches a notable milestone, incentive programs spark border battles, and a CEO has fun high on her list of values. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 031: Kids.

Sunday, June 3, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 030: Showdown

Bright-eyed students look to an entrepreneurial future, debt issues complicate the university restructuring plan, and two rival cowboy hat-makers continue their showdown in Essex County.

Sunday, May 27, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase Episode 29: Balance

The challenge of balancing compliance and innovation, the struggles of minor league baseball teams and a new wrinkle in tax increases. Those stories and more in NJBIZ Briefcase Episode 29: Balance.

Sunday, May 20, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 028: Small

A sports company makes a play for N.J., a bike shop wants e-fairness, and how incubators help companies succeed. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 028: Small.

Sunday, May 13, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 027: Fortified

Solar manufacturers turn to tariffs in competition with China, hospitals aim to bring wellness to their communities, and finding signs of life at Fort Monmouth though the guns have gone quiet. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 027: Fortified.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 026: Savant

Health reform's slow rollout, the introduction of foreclosures on the housing market, and an eccentric developer who's now into financing. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 026: Savant.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 025: Branches

Retailers fend off legislative challenges in Trenton, manufacturing attempts to build a comeback, and a bank's CEO is branching out beyond New Jersey's borders. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 025: Branches.

Sunday, April 22, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 024: Recruit

A power auction comes at a critical time for New Jersey, Rutgers Camden watches its law school applicant pool evaporate, and the state's CEO of Fun discusses the business of sports. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 024: Recruit.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 023: Bueller

For- and nonprofit hospitals team up, executives have cloudy outlook on solar, and the state's chief economist explains his rosy economic outlook. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 023: Bueller.

Sunday, April 8, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 022: Rebrand

Lawyers push back against bankruptcy reform, biotechs take aim to remake the FDA, and a New Jersey native encourages tourists to "Do AC." Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 022: Rebrand.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 021: Sailfish

A broker-dealer has an interesting offer for banks, hospitals scramble to meet federal reform changes, and a successful mortgage banker looks back on her fast start in the industry. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 021: Sailfish

Monday, March 26, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 020: Dishes

Innovators hope technology provides a healthy diagnosis for health care, headquarters projects take off, and the well-respected Tony Coscia shows why he’s first choice for anything in politics. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase – Episode 020: Dishes.

Sunday, March 18, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 019: Gender

Businesses battle a wage equality bill package, a racing investor moves ahead on an off-track betting parlor, and JCP&L's chief defends his company's record. Those stories and more on this week's edition of NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 019: Gender.

Sunday, March 11, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 018: Counsel

A real estate sector stages a comeback, an incentive program gets an upgrade, and a look inside one of the state's better-connected law firms. Those stories in this week's NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 018: Counsel.

Sunday, March 4, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 017: Downgrade

New Jersey cities look to junk their poor credit ratings, a power play pits utilities against third-party suppliers, and the end of the Pascack Valley Hospital saga ends with Hackensack's CEO doing a victory dance. Those stories and more in this edition of NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 017: Downgrade.

Sunday, February 26, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 016: Healthcare

A key legislator makes healthcare his top priority, the medical education community applauds a plan to realign to state departments, and law firms balance the legal and ethical issues of using social media. Those stories and more on this edition of NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 016: Healthcare.

Sunday, February 19, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 015: Paternal

Lawmakers consider a bond issue for schools starved for funds, a tax credit program nears exhaustion, and how a father's influence shaped the career of an economic development mainstay. Those stories and more in this week's NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 15: Paternal.

Sunday, February 12, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 014: Lobby

Legislators consider a billion-dollar booster shot for urban development, an influential lobbyist finds a dream job with a dream team, and hospitals increasingly test the waters on merging. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 014: Lobby.

Sunday, February 5, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 013: Copy

The EDA board's chairman discusses how to save our cities, business groups plan maximum resistance against a proposed minimum wage hike, and brewers aim for a bigger share of an untapped market. Those stories and more as we take you inside our Feb. 6 issue of NJBIZ, here on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 013: Copy.

Monday, January 30, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 012: Power

Rutgers scores a goose egg, the EDA emerges as a center of power, and Gov. Christie continues his reign. Those stories and more in as we examine the most influential people in New Jersey business on a special Power 100 edition of NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 012: Power.

Sunday, January 22, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 011: Pipeline

A deep applicant pipeline puts an EDA incentive under review, a longtime state senator discusses business development, and a contract dispute threatens to pull the plug on LCAPP. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 011: Pipeline.

Sunday, January 15, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 010: Address

An ongoing search for a new headquarters site puts a $250 million tax credit at risk, the state expects a hiring surge as developers rush to meet a site cleanup deadline, and the backers of medical marijuana say it's high time New Jersey's dispensaries open. Those stories and more on NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 010: Address.

Sunday, January 8, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 009: Slots

An economic development incentive aimed at the suburbs looks to have a big-city impact, Trenton sharpens its red tape-cutting scissors, and the sense of urgency over online betting has observers hoping the state goes all in. Those stories and more in this week's NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 009: Slots.

Sunday, January 1, 2012

NJBIZ Briefcase 008: Disclosure

A career real estate man gets his dream job as a teacher after 30 years in law, universities prepare for steeper disclosure requirements over their research, and employers brace for a spike in workers' compensation costs. Those stories and more in this week's NJBIZ Briefcase - Episode 008: Disclosure