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Editor’s note: This story, originally published June 14, will be updated with the scores as the matches are played. The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off June 11, with the first matches taking place in Mexico City and Guadalajara. MetLife Stadium – which will be known as New York New Jersey [...]

The basics: Frank Guarini Jr., former U.S. congressman and WWII veteran, dies at 101 Served seven terms in Congress, on the Ways and Means Committee Played key roles in NJ development, Giants Stadium, Jersey City waterfront One of region’s most influential philanthropists, focusing on education, international engagement Former U.S. Rep. Frank Guarini Jr., a decorated [...]

The basics: Focus NJ analyzes 8 major corporate moves Report estimates 7,200+ jobs shifted from NJ Lost payroll impact estimated at $675M annually Samsung, J&J, Bristol Myers Squibb among companies cited A Focus NJ analysis titled “Missed Opportunities” examines eight corporate decisions that reduced in-state employment, expanded operations elsewhere or relocated jobs from the Garden [...]

The team behind popular fast-casual chain Carlitos Barbecue Taqueria is planning its first full-service restaurant in North Jersey. Carlitos Tequileria is scheduled to open at 185 River Road in North Arlington. Its menu of modern Mexican cuisine will include tacos, appetizers, shareable plates, salads and specialties from the grill and smoker. There [...]

The basics: NJ launches first public-facing permitting dashboard pilot 10 projects selected from 31 eligible applications Cohort includes housing, energy, infrastructure developments Dashboard designed to improve transparency, reduce permitting delays Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced the launch of New Jersey’s Permitting Dashboard Pilot as well as the selection of the first 10 projects that will participate [...]

The basics: NJ life sciences report released ahead of BIO International Convention $190M+ invested in innovation infrastructure 1.5M square feet of biomanufacturing space added since 2021 State manufactures six of 13 FDA-approved cell and gene therapies A new report on New Jersey’s life sciences sector paints a picture of a state not only maintaining its [...]

Companies often rely on their boards of directors for strategic direction, executive oversight, financial guidance and more. These members are key to an organization’s success.  To honor these business beacons, NJBIZ is unveiling the inaugural recipients of the Board Leadership Awards.   Launched in 2026, this program recognizes outstanding board members whose governance, expertise and commitment have made a meaningful impact on [...]

The basics: Hackensack Meridian Health signs LOI for proposed Hunterdon Health acquisition Deal would mark HMH’s entry into Hunterdon County Hunterdon Health operates 178-bed teaching hospital Partners cite expanded care access, research and innovation Hackensack Meridian Health is heading to Hunterdon County with its planned acquisition of Hunterdon Health. The partners jointly announced June 22 signing [...]

New Jersey will soon be home to one of Bass Pro Shops‘ largest stores in the country. Slated to open this fall at Riverton in Sayreville, the 200,000-square-foot space will establish the chain’s largest single-level location yet, Bass Pro announced June 19. According to the Missouri-based brand, the upcoming location will combine [...]

A dessert brand founded by “Real Housewives of New Jersey” star Melissa Gorga is launching its newest treat. Beginning June 22, Let’s Sprinkle by MG will add chocolate chip cookies with sprinkles baked right into the center to its lineup of sweets available for nationwide shipping. In a statement, Gorga shared, “Chocolate [...]