EA taps Microsoft executive as new chief financial officer
-Video game publisher Electronic Arts Inc named Microsoft executive Chris Suh as its new chief financial officer on Monday, replacing Blake Jorgensen. Suh is currently …
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Spice Company CEO That Called Republicans Racist Begs Customers To Buy Gift Cards
A national spice retail company that called Republicans racist earlier in January began to ask people to purchase gift cards after the company lost thousands …
Facebook owner Meta to lift veil off its metaverse business
By Elizabeth Culliford – Since October, Facebook has renamed the company, articulated a vision of the internet where people can digitally connect through virtual-reality avatars …
Czech billionaire set to accept Aareal takeover offer – source
BERLIN – Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is set to accept a takeover offer for Germany’s Aareal Bank from three financial investors, according to a source. …
Remembering Toms River’s Old Time Tavern
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s long gone. It has been replaced with modern amenities, but for those who grew up in Toms River in the …
Contractors invited to presentation for Toms River Veterans Administration Clinic construction project
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Contractors are invited to upcoming presentations to work on the upcoming construction of the U.S. Veterans Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic …
France’s Orpea dismisses director general amid mistreatment claims
PARIS – The board of French elderly care home group Orpea has dismissed the company’s director general Yves Le Masne, the company said on Sunday …
Synergy CEO says Restaurants not facing worker shortage, but wage shortage
Last year, we experienced The Great Resignation, which hit the hospitality industry especially hard. In November 2021, a record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs — and 1 …
Wall Eyecare Associates Coming to Wall Towne Center in Manasquan
MANASQUAN, N.J. – Optical provider Wall Eyecare Associates is coming to Wall Towne Center in Manasquan, announced Levin Management Corporation (LMC). The 100,000-square-foot, grocery-anchored retail property sits on Route 34, less than one quarter mile …
Fast-Food Chains Making Massive Changes To Their Value Meals
Fast-food chains are bringing back their value meal deals but making massive changes to eligibility rules and prices. Increasing food costs and labor shortages have …
Stock Markets Break Single-Day Record For Volatility
Stock markets broke their single-day record for volatility Monday, having the largest turnaround in 13 years, multiple sources reported. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped …
Couple bringing Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ to Atlanta
ATLANTA, GA – Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ is one of the fastest growing fast casual brands to date. The brand is spread across 19 states …
DUI driver drove pickup into business, stole cash register money, released with ticket
Sonoma, CA – On January 22 at about 8:30 p.m., deputies were dispatched to a report of a pickup truck driven into a business in …
Vicari meets with banking commissioner as banks close in senior populated Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County senior citizens are concerned about the recent trend of banks closing local and small community branches. The county is …
Mountain Mike’s Pizza opens new restaurant in Chowchilla
Chowchilla, CA – Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading California-based family-style pizza chain for more than 40 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, Mountain-sized pizzas, …
Wokeness has marginalized the female M&M characters as candy gets progressive makeover
The female M&M characters have been dressed down and marginalized as Mars, Incorporated moves the beloved candy characters into a realm of wokeness that was …
Three shot at Sacramento business, suspect in custody
SACRAMENTO, CA – On Saturday, at approximately 1:20 a.m., Sacramento Police Department officers responded to a business in the 7200 block of Franklin Blvd regarding …
Hollywood massage parlor prostitution, human trafficking ringleader arrested
HOLLYWOOD, FL – The Broward Sheriff’s Office Organized Crime Unit, in conjunction with detectives from the Hollywood Police Department, arrested a Miami woman on Thursday …
Toms River Charlie Brown’s closed for over a year? What’s Next? Texas Roadhouse?
TOMS RIVER, NJ – It’s been more than a year since Charlie Brown’s was forced to shut down. Once the home of the infamous local …
New smartphone repair shop opens in Brick Township
BRICK, N.J. – A new electronics repair shop, Asurion Tech Repair & Solutions, has opened in Brick at 503 Route 70. The store offers professional fixes for …
New commercial plaza being built in Silverton is now ready to lease
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Leasing is now under way for a new 12,600-square-foot retail center in the Silverton section of this Ocean County municipality being developed by March Construction of Wayne, .N.J. R.J. …
Ocean Mental Health Services has a new name
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Ocean Mental Health Services, Ocean County’s leading provider of mental health, behavioral, and addiction services, has announced a rebranding that will better reflect …
Toms River-based fitness chain acquires 13 Planet Fitness locations
TOMS RIVER, N.J. – Grand Fitness Partners, one of the largest franchisees within the Planet Fitness system, today announced that it has acquired a portfolio of …
Rita’s Italian Ice CEO goes Undercover Boss in Toms River
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River will once again be the location for a hit television show as Rita’s Italian Ice CEO goes undercover. The …
Columbus welcomes Another Broken Egg, inviting residents for cafe style breakfast and brunch
Columbus, OH – Another Broken Egg Cafe expanded on January 4, 2022, to Columbus, Ohio by opening its first new location in 2022 and its eighth location …
Brooklyn Dumpling Shop to open five locations throughout Philadelphia
New York, NY – Brooklyn Dumpling Shop, the nation’s fastest growing dumpling automat concept, is set to bring automat technology home with its signing of …
Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ coming to San Diego
SAN DIEGO, CA – Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ remains one of the fastest growing hot dog and BBQ franchises in the US. Crave is known …
Edmonds, Washington woman sentenced to home confinement for setting fire to her business in insurance fraud scheme
Seattle – An Edmonds, Washington, business owner was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to five years of probation, with one year of …
New Jersey Governor Murphy vetoes small business relief bill, stiffing small business owners while catering to movie moguls
TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has stiffed Main Street, New Jersey says Senator Joe Pennacchio while creating a sweetheart deal for the …
National Retailer Calls MLK Holiday ‘Republicans Are Racists Weekend’ In Letter To Customers
A national spice retail company sent out an email to its customers calling Republicans “racist” before the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend. The Wisconsin-based …
Atlantic City bouncing back from pandemic with 29% revenue jump in December
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – Is Atlantic City back? Joe Lupo, President of the Atlantic City Casino association thinks so after it was announced the industry …
Gannett slashes 136 Saturday papers weeks after discontinuing local community weeklies
NEPTUNE, NJ – Gannett, Inc., a publicly-traded company and a struggling national print newspaper corporation that operates nine daily newspapers across New Jersey including our …
World’s Largest Plastic Producers Ask UN For Global Treaty To Curb Plastic Pollution
A coalition of the world’s largest producers and users of plastic led by Coca Cola and PepsiCo urged the United Nations to create a legally …
Suspect apprehended for burglary of Port Charlotte business
PORT CHARLOTTE, FL – The owner of a Port Charlotte business reported missing funds after reviewing receipts from recent transactions. Once the discovery was made, …
South Buffalo pizzeria owner pleads guilty for keeping $300k in employee payroll taxes
BUFFALO – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 40-year-old Jason W. Seefeldt of Buffalo pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge Sheila …
Mechanic pleads guilty to negligence for fatal crash
BUFFALO, NY – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 50-year-old Allen J. Stirling of Lancaster pleaded guilty this morning before Erie County Court Judge …
Police seeking suspect in robbery of Wilmington self-storage business
Wilmington, DE – Troopers are investigating a robbery of an area self storage business that occurred Friday afternoon. The incident took place around 5:40 p.m., Friday …
Democrat Ex-Lawmakers Contracted To Lobby For North Korean Business Investment
Two former Democratic congressmen contracted with a lobbying firm to advocate on behalf of South Korean businesses operating factories in North Korea, according to recent …
Woke Inc Is A Multi-Billion Dollar Business In America, And It Has Some Dems Scared
An outpouring of grants to activist groups promoting race-based ideology is causing problems for some Democrats by highlighting the most unpopular beliefs of party members, …
Bloomfield Democrats try to block Christian values based Chik-fil-A Parkway rest stop restaurant
BLOOMFIELD, NJ – Cancel culture is alive in predominantly blue New Jersey as the Bloomfield Mayor seeks to block a plan for Chik-fil-A, a conservative …
Jackson man never came home after New Orleans business trip, police say
JACKSON, NJ – The Jackson Township man has been reported missing by the New Orleans Police Department after he didn’t return home from a business …
Business Groups Demand Congress Pass Laws To Protect Privacy, Data
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and dozens of other business groups sent a letter to members of Congress on Thursday urging them to pass federal …
California Providing Millions Of Dollars For Illegal Alien Business Owners
Jason Hopkins on April 4, 2020 California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom confirmed that his administration is providing economic relief to businesses in his state that …
Report Argues ‘Long’ COVID Is Major Contributor To Labor Shortage
Chris Brunet on January 12, 2022 A study released Tuesday by the Brookings Institution suggests that long COVID could be keeping more than a million …
Amazon Workers Will Redo Union Vote After First Election Ruled Illegal
Amazon employees in Bessemer, Alabama, are set to hold a second union vote after the first election was deemed illegal, a federal labor agency said …
Former Financial Controller Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling Almost Half a Million Dollars from Family-Owned San Diego Business
Assistant U. S. Attorney Rebecca S. Kanter (619) 546-7304 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – January 10, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Derick Jonathan Cameron of Vancouver, Washington, …
Facebook Parent Company Will Make Its Office Workers Get The Vaccine Booster
Facebook parent company Meta will require its in-person workers to receive a booster shot in addition to a COVID-19 vaccine, the company announced Monday. By …
New $1,000 gift card business fine a ‘gross abuse of power’ Assemblyman says
New Jersey Democrats are once again putting undue pressure on the backs of small business owners and New Jersey Assemblyman Brian Bergan (R) says it …
Supply chain crisis, inflation to impact the beer market in 2022 due to rising costs, aluminum shortage
The beer industry is experiencing a shortage in brown glass and aluminum cans and is expecting their alcoholic beverages to be impacted by price hikes …
Video Captures Alleged Dine-And-Dashers Running Over Restaurant Manager With Car
Two individuals who allegedly dined and dashed at a Los Angeles restaurant on Monday were caught on video striking the manager of the restaurant with …