TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal issued the following news release: As part of their ongoing environmental justice (EJ) initiative, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe announced today the filing of six new enforcement actions targeting polluters in minority and lower-income communities across New Jersey. Filed in Superior Courts around the state, the six lawsuits focus on  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal issued the following news release: Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today announced the appointment of James L. Pfeiffer as Acting Warren County Prosecutor effective November 1. Pfeiffer will replace Prosecutor Richard T. Burke, who has served as Warren County Prosecutor since March 30, 2012. Prosecutor Burke will be taking a position as an Assistant Attorney General with the Office of Public Integrity and Accountabi  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal issued the following news release: Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Office of the Insurance Fraud Prosecutor today announced that New Jersey and other states have reached an agreement with the pharmaceutical company Reckitt Benckiser Group ("Reckitt") to settle allegations that the company improperly marketed and promoted Suboxone, a drug for treating opioid addiction, resulting in improper costs for state Med  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: As part of their ongoing environmental justice (EJ) initiative, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe announced today the filing of six new enforcement actions targeting polluters in minority and lower-income communities across New Jersey. Filed in Superior Courts around the state, the six lawsuits  more

FLORHAM PARK, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- BASF, a producer of chemicals, plastics, performance products and crop protection products to oil and gas, issued the following news release: * * * - Sales of Euros 15.2 billion (minus 2%); sales volumes match level in prior-year quarter - EBIT before special items declines to Euros1.1 billion, primarily due to significantly lower earnings contributions from Chemicals and Materials * * * BASF Group sales in the third quarter of 2019 declined slightly yea  more

BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- Bausch + Lomb issued the following news release: Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health company, today announced the U.S. launch of PreserVision(R) AREDS 2 Formula minigel eye vitamins. The new minigels will replace the currently offered PreserVision AREDS 2 Formula soft gels, offering patients an easier-to-swallow option as compared to the original AREDS 2 soft gels. PreserVision(R) AREDS 2 Formula minigel eye vitamins contain the exact nutrient formula   more

BRIDGEWATER, New Jersey, Oct. 22 -- Bausch + Lomb issued the following news release: Bausch + Lomb, a leading global eye health company, today announced that six new scientific poster and clinical presentations involving the company's products, as well as data from the company's Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring in Ocular MicRoorganisms (ARMOR) surveillance study, will be presented during the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) in Orlando, Fla. (Oct. 23-27, 2019). Eye care  more

MELVILLE, New York, Oct. 23 -- Canon USA issued the following news release: Recognizing the importance and value of maintaining strong relationships with its authorized dealers, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, congratulates LDI Color ToolBox on its twentieth year in business. Serving more than 10,000 clients across North America with direct service and support operations in the Greater New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Southern California, LDI integrates innovativ  more

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- CNBC, a division of NBC Universal, issued the following news release: * * * - Hosted by Alex Rodriguez and Executive Produced by Michael Strahan * * * Former Major League Baseball superstar Alex Rodriguez is no stranger to the comeback story. Now, he wants to help fellow celebrities get their shot at redemption on an all-new series, "Back in the Game." From Michael Strahan's SMAC Productions and Amber Mazzola's Machete Productions, "Back in the Game"   more

EWING, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- The College of New Jersey issued the following news: TCNJ is one of the nation's most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review. The ranking assigns a "green rating" to colleges based on their sustainability-related policies and programs and recognizes schools with a demonstrated commitment to environmental consciousness. TCNJ is one of only 413 schools featured in this year's guide. "We strongly recommend TCNJ to the many environment  more

MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- Covanta Holding, a provider of sustainable waste management and renewable energy solutions, issued the following news release: Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE: CVA) ("Covanta" or the "Company"), a world leader in sustainable waste and energy solutions, reported financial results today for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2019. "Our third quarter results reflect solid operations and a strong waste market, which drove favorable year-over-year per  more

EWING, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- The College of New Jersey issued the following news: How many pushups does it take to become a police officer? That's a harder question than it seems, as some TCNJ criminology students discovered when they started asking last spring, and the answers they found were newsworthy enough to land on the front page of USA Today. They learned there's no one answer, and it may depend on what state you're doing the pushups in -- it's a particularly hard standard to meet if  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection is honoring three 2019 Green Communities Achievement Award winners for outstanding contributions to urban and community forestry, Commissioner Catherine R. McCabe announced today. The Township of West Windsor in Mercer County; Consulting Forester John D. Linson, a New Jersey Licensed Tree Expert; and the City of Vineland   more

NEW YORK, Oct. 21 -- FlightSafety International issued the following news release: FlightSafety International will offer an Advanced Rejected Takeoff Go/No-Go Recurrent course for pilots who fly the Falcon 2000EX EASy aircraft starting in November 2019. The course will be available at FlightSafety's Learning Centers in Dallas, Texas and Teterboro, New Jersey. "Our Advanced Training Rejected takeoff Go/No-Go Recurrent course is designed to test and validate a Flight Departments Takeoff briefing  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- Forbes Media, a global media, branding and technology company with a focus on news and information about business, investing, technology, entrepreneurship, leadership and affluent lifestyles, issued the following news release: At its flagship 2019 Under 30 Summit on Monday, Oct. 28, Forbes will host a Republican presidential candidate debate, featuring former governor of Massachusetts Bill Weld, former Illinois congressman Joe Walsh, and former governor of So  more

MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: For the 14th consecutive year, global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP proudly supports Family Promise of Morris County's (FPMC) annual dinner, "An Evening of Promise: Honoring Volunteers and Community Service." This year, Morris County Sheriff, James Gannon will receive the 2019 Community Impact Award, which honors organizations and individuals making a tangible impact in the local community. Th  more

MAHWAH, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- Ramapo College issued the following news release: Lee T. Bycel, humanitarian activist, rabbi, teacher and author, will speak about his new book, Refugees in America Stories of Courage, Resilience, and Hope in Their Own Words on Tuesday, November 12 at 1:45 p.m. in the Alumni Lounges of the Robert A. Scott Student Center at Ramapo College of New Jersey. The program will be presented under the auspices of the Gross Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies and is fr  more

MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- Jersey Central Power & Light, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release: Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) has been named to the New Jersey Sustainable Business Registry for its continued focus on environmental awareness and sustainable practices and policies. JCP&L is the only electric utility on the list of more than 150 New Jersey companies and organizations recognized for their environmental leadership efforts. "As stewards of the   more

MORRISTOWN, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- Jersey Central Power & Light, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy, issued the following news release: Jersey Central Power & Light (JCP&L) is helping to keep New Jersey's beaches clean by sponsoring the Clean Ocean Action's (COA) Fall 2019 Beach Sweeps on October 26 at beaches in Monmouth and Ocean Counties. JCP&L volunteers, including members of its new, environmentally focused Green Team, will join honor society students from Lake Rivera Middle School in Brick Town  more

BALTIMORE, Maryland, Oct. 23 -- Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh issued the following news release: * * * - Consumer Protection Division Files Charges Alleging Illegal Fees, Failure to Properly Maintain Rentals, Improper Security Deposit Practices, and Failure to Maintain Required Licenses * * * Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh today announced that his Consumer Protection Division has filed charges against Westminster Management, LLC, a New Jersey-based corporation, and the 2  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: The Department of Environmental Protection, Board of Public Utilities and Economic Development Authority today released a document designed to educate the public about the possible funding strategies that could receive the revenue anticipated from New Jersey's re-entry to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative early next year, leadership for the three agencies announced. The  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- The New Jersey Assembly Democrats issued the following news: In recognition of her work to enhance business and the state economy, Assemblywoman Eliana Pintor Marin (D-Essex) was named Legislator of the Year by the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce at the group's biannual awards celebration on Wednesday. Pintor Marin was selected for her voting record, bill sponsorships and initiatives aimed to support New Jersey's business community. As chair of the Assembly Budge  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- The New Jersey Assembly Democrats issued the following statement by Assemblywoman Annette Quijano, D-Union, in response to a study that found 95 percent of 168 baby foods tested contain toxic heavy metals: * * * - Report Reveals 95 Percent of Baby Foods Contain One or More Toxic Heavy Metals * * * "The nutrition babies get during their early developmental stages is extremely important to their long-term health, so the level of arsenic, lead, cadmium and mercur  more

TRENTON, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- The New Jersey Assembly Democrats issued the following news: In recognition of her continuous support of New Jersey veterans, the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (NJDMAVA) awarded Assemblywoman Cleopatra Tucker with the Civilian Commendation Medal. Governor Phil Murphy presented Tucker with the award during the National Guard Military Review on Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019. Recipients of this medal are civilians who distinguish themselves by exhi  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Oct. 23 -- Discovery Education, a division of Discovery Communications, issued the following news release: New Jersey's Trenton Public Schools (TPS) today unveiled a new partnership with Discovery Education. Through this collaboration, Discovery Education will provide educators in district middle schools an innovative, digital social studies curriculum that supports the development of students' critical thinking and citizenship skills. Discovery Education is the global   more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- NICE, an enterprise software solutions provider, issued the following news release: * * * - 2019 Contact Center Technology Award honors NICE for commitment to innovation and driving improvements that create satisfied customers * * * NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that its Customer Journey Solutions have won a 2019 Contact Center Technology Award from CUSTOMER Magazine. The accolade by TMC, a global media company dedicated to building online communities, h  more

NEWARK, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- Panasonic issued the following news release: Panasonic, an industry-leading manufacturer of air conditioning, heating and indoor air quality systems, today announces that Wallace Eannace, an independent manufacturers' representative firm for plumping and HVAC equipment, will distribute Panasonic VRF and mini-split equipment to its commercial and residential customers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. As an Elite Representative, Wallace Eannace customers wil  more

NEW YORK, Oct. 25 -- The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey issued the following news release: Today's Board action continues ongoing progress to rebuild existing airport legacy facilities and to build new aviation infrastructure; Board formally authorizes new AirTrain LGA program subject to ongoing environmental review; Project to replace existing AirTrain Newark system authorized; Board approves planning work to begin for new Terminal Two at Newark Liberty International Airport; Bo  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- Princeton University issued the following news release: Sabine Kastner, a professor of psychology and the Princeton Neuroscience Institute, will receive this year's Award for Education in Neuroscience from the Society for Neuroscience (SfN). The award honors individuals who have made outstanding contributions to neuroscience education and training and will be presented Monday, Oct. 21, at SfN's annual meeting in Chicago. Kastner shares the award with Robert Kn  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: A national conference of higher education leaders committed to urban growth recently learned about the innovative programs in place at Rutgers University-Camden when the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU) convened its annual conference in Philadelphia during Oct. 21 to 23. Titled "All In: The Urban Mission," the conference explored the role of universities as anchor institutions in America'  more

NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- Rutgers University issued the following news: * * * - A Rutgers researcher discusses children's vulnerabilities to pesticides - and how to keep them safe * * * Studies show that exposure to pesticides - specifically those containing chlorpyrifos, which attack an insect's nervous system - can harm a child's physical and mental development. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey detected chlorpyrif  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news release: Sun Chemical has collaborated with CGS Publishing Technologies International GmbH, a global leader in color management, digital proofing and specially formulated media, to provide a ground-breaking metal deco digital proofing solution for two-piece beverage cans. This unique, innovative digital proofing solution, part of Sun Chemical's DigiProof service within its SunColorBox color managem  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 25 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news release: Sun Chemical will showcase its recently expanded range of metal deco solutions at Asia CanTech 2019, which takes place from 28th to 30th October in Bangkok, Thailand. Key solutions being demonstrated on the stand include SunColorBox, a unique set of tools and services that enables consistent and accurate digital color communication throughout the entire packaging supply chain, and two newl  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- Sun Chemical, a member of DIC Group, issued the following news release: Sun Chemical will introduce its new Imagecure soldermask for high temperature automotive applications during Productronica 2019 in Munich, Germany from November 12-15, 2019. The most recent addition to the #1 most-used soldermask in Europe, withstands all the latest thermal cycling test criteria at -40 C/+180 C for 1000 cycles and -40 C/+170 C for 2000 cycles--a high specification test fo  more

CHERRY HILL, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- TD Bank, a financial services company, issued the following news release: TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank(R), announced today that it is introducing a new website -https://foreigncurrency.td.com- where consumers can order foreign currency. The platform is specifically designed to offer a more convenient foreign currency exchange experience for both customers and non-customers of TD Bank. This new service gives travelers a more convenient way to order  more

PARSILLANY, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- Travelport Worldwide, a travel commerce platform, issued the following news release: Travelport, a leading technology company serving the global travel industry is today sharing the findings discussed in the September meeting of its NDC Leadership Council. Travelport's NDC Leadership Council convenes leaders from airlines, travel agencies, travel management companies and corporations with Travelport's own technology, product and air commerce teams to discuss N  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- Verisk, a data analytics provider, issued the following news release: Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK), a leading data analytics provider, is developing its new life insurance solutions in collaboration with PartnerRe, a leading global reinsurer. Verisk's new solutions use advanced voice analytics and artificial intelligence to transform underwriting and the customer experience. As part of the effort, PartnerRe will test new technology that can flag potential tobacco u  more

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, Oct. 24 -- Verisk, a data analytics provider, issued the following news release: Verisk (Nasdaq:VRSK), a leading data analytics provider, announced today the creation of its Cyber Data Exchange, an analytics solution that aggregates cyber insurance data to help insurers gain insights into the market and improve strategic decision making. Without access to broad-based, credible, and relevant data, many insurers and professionals in the cyber insurance value chain face s  more

PRINCETON, New Jersey, Oct. 23 -- Princeton University issued the following news release: The Amazon is the world's largest and most diverse tropical forest and the ancestral home of over 1 million indigenous peoples. How to preserve it was the centrally urgent theme at a conference at Princeton on Oct. 17-18. The conference, "Amazonian Leapfrogging: Long-term Vision for Safeguarding the Amazon for Brazil and the Planet," offered a platform for Princeton scholars and Brazilian scientists, envi  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 22 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH)--the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels across more than 80 countries--today announced a host of new initiatives honoring active and retired military members and their families, including a one-to-one match of all Wyndham Rewards(R) point donations to its military non-profit partners--up to 1 million points--along with increa  more

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey, Oct. 21 -- Wyndham Hotels and Resorts issued the following news release: Wyndham Rewards, the world's most generous rewards program spanning more than 30,000 hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals globally, today announced it has once again been named the best hotel loyalty program in the USA Today 10Best Readers' Choice Awards and that the Wyndham Rewards(R) Visa(R) Card has been named the best travel and hotel co-branded credit card. This marks the second   more