northjersey.com President Donald Trump's reelection campaign is suing Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy in federal court alleging New Jersey's largely all-mail election plan for November is an unconstitutional 'recipe for disaster.' texastribune.org Republican Gov. Greg Abbott and top Texas leaders announced they will push for legislation that would freeze property tax revenues for cities that cut police budgets, saying it 'effectively will prevent cities from being able to reduce' police funding. The Austin City Council recently moved to cut police funding by one-third and reinvest money in social services. apnews.com The attorneys general of Washington and Pennsylvania announced that they are...
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CFTC Orders The Bank of Nova Scotia to Pay Record $77.4 Million for Spoofing and Making False Statements
Release Number 8221-20 CFTC Orders The Bank of Nova Scotia to Pay Record $77.4 Million for Spoofing and Making False Statements Result is the Largest Civil Monetary Penalty Ever Ordered in a Spoofing Case August 19, 2020 Washington, D.C. - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission today issued two orders filing and settling charges against The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS), a provisionally registered swap dealer, arising from manipulative and deceptive conduct, spanning more than eight years and involving thousands of occasions of attempted manipulation and spoofing in gold and silver futures contracts traded on the Commodity Exchange, Inc. (COMEX). The combined orders require BNS to pay a total...
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8-K
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 19, 2020 AVALON GLOBOCARE CORP. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 000-55709 47-1685128 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number) 4400 Route 9 South, Suite 3100, Freehold, New Jersey 07728 (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) 646-762-4517 (Registrant's telephone number, including area...
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Veröffentlichung gemäß § 40 WpHG // BlackRock
19.8.2020 HUGO BOSS AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of … HUGO BOSS AG WKN: A1PHFF ISIN: DE000A1PHFF7 Land: Deutschland Nachricht vom 19.08.2020 | 10:20 HUGO BOSS AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution HUGO BOSS AG 19.08.2020 / 10:20 Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Notification of Major Holdings 1. Details of issuer Name: HUGO BOSS AG Street: Dieselstraße 12 Postal code: 72555...
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BMW Team RLL Looking to Maintain Podium Momentum at VIR; BMW X5 M to Serve as Safety and Pace Cars.
Woodcliff Lake, N.J. - Aug. 19, 2020 . . . BMW Team RLL hopes to keep the podium momentum, a third-place finish at Road America in the last round of the 2020 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, at this Saturday's Michelin GT Challenge at VIR. VIRginia International Raceway, in Alton, Virginia, is one of North America's oldest natural terrain road racing courses. Featuring cars in the GTLM and GTD classes, the two-hour-and-forty-minute Michelin GT Challenge was the site of the first win and double-podium finish for the BMW M8 GTE program in 2018. BMW recently celebrated the five-millionth vehicle - a Toronto Red Metallic BMW X5 M Competition equipped with a 617-horsepower M TwinPower...
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LIVE COVID-19 UPDATES: Gov. Murphy reports 399 new positive cases
During the question-and-answer portion of Gov. Phil Murphy's COVID-19 briefing, the governor got asked multiple questions on when gyms and indoor dining can reopen. Earlier this week, Murphy appeared on NBC's "The Today Show" and was asked the status of gyms, theaters and indoor dining and when they'll be able to resume business, to which he responded he hopes sooner rather than later, "But we're not out of the woods yet." During Wednesday's briefing, Murphy said gyms and indoor...
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New Jersey Supreme Court Rules that Statutes Limit Newark’s Historic Civilian Complaint Review Board
In an opinion issued today, the New Jersey Supreme Court slowed Newark's march toward community-led police accountability by holding that existing laws limit the powers of the City's historic Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB), reversing in part an earlier appellate court ruling. Appearing as a friend-of-the-court in the case Fraternal Order of Police, Newark Lodge No. 12 v. the City of Newark, and represented by Lawrence Lustberg, director of the John J. Gibbons Fellowship in Public Interest and Constitutional Law at the law firm Gibbons P.C., the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey (ACLU-NJ) and Newark Communities for Accountable Policing (N-CAP) continued the...
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Trump campaign sues New Jersey after its decision to mail ballots in November election
U.S. President Donald Trump boards Air Force One as he departs on travel to Iowa and Arizona at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., August 18, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner (Reuters) – The re-election campaign of U.S. President Donald Trump has sued New Jersey, following a decision on Friday by its Democratic governor to mail a ballot to every voter in the state for November’s...
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Hackensack Meridian Health Observational Study Identifies Drug that Improves Survival in Sickest COVID-19 Patients
EDISON, N.J., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at Hackensack Meridian Health, New Jersey's largest and most comprehensive health network, have utilized its statewide observational database of more than 5,000 hospitalized COVID-19 patients to show that a drug normally used in rheumatoid arthritis and cancer treatments, tocilizumab, improves hospital survival in critically-ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). The findings were published in The Lancet Rheumatology on Aug. 14, and Hackensack Meridian Health researchers have updated the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and other national leaders of the findings to potentially accelerate improved outcomes. "Our...
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Subaru Of America Announces Pricing On 2021 Forester SUV
CAMDEN, N.J., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2021 Forester compact SUV, it's most popular model. The fifth-generation Forester offers the most space, capability, features and safety technology in the model's 24-year history. The 2021 Forester will be offered in five trim levels when it arrives at Subaru retailers in October: Base, Premium, Sport, Limited and Touring. Subaru sharpens the focus on visibility features for the 2021 Forester. The Base and Premium trims gain Steering Responsive LED headlights along with High Beam Assist. These features had previously been standard only on the Limited and Touring trims. The Forester also adds a...
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WATCH NOW: August 19 p.m. forecast
The shore saw a half inch to an inch of rain Wednesday morning. Meteorologist Joe Martucci says the sun will come....
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Corporate Presentation August 2020
Corporate Presentation August 2020 1 Copyright © 2020 Zosano Pharma Inc. | Confidential Forward-Looking Statements This presentation contains forward-looking statements regarding Zosano's technology and product candidates, including QtryptaTM and C213, and other future events and expectations. Readers are urged to consider statements that include the words "may," "will," "would," "could," "should," "might," "believes," "estimates," "projects," "potential," "expects," "plans," "anticipates," "intends," "continues," "forecast,"...
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Trump Campaign Sues Three Iowa Counties over Mail-in Ballot Request Forms ‘Pre-Filled’ with Information
The Trump campaign is suing three Iowa counties over their absentee ballots, which arrived "pre-filled with information"— something the campaign claims violates Secretary of State Paul Pate's (R) instruction to mail blank forms to voters. ......
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Engraved stones found on Jersey 'an art form of 15,000 years ago'
Discovery of marked plaquettes at Les Varines points to earliest evidence of human art in British Isles They are small, flat and covered in what appear to be chaotic scratches, but 10 engraved stone fragments unearthed on Jersey, researchers say, could be the earliest evidence of human art in the...
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Newton cops help arrest Arkansas man who allegedly scammed the elderly
The man allegedly convinced a...
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LIVE COVID-19 UPDATES: Gov. Murphy still firm on keeping indoor dining, gyms closed
During the question-and-answer portion of Gov. Phil Murphy's COVID-19 briefing, the governor got asked multiple questions on when gyms and indoor dining can reopen. Earlier this week, Murphy appeared on NBC's "The Today Show" and was asked the status of gyms, theaters and indoor dining and when they'll be able to resume business, to which he responded he hopes sooner rather than later, "But we're not out of the woods yet." During Wednesday's briefing, Murphy said gyms and indoor dining would not open at the same time, "For the...
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The slow dismantling of the old Trump Plaza casino has begun
ATLANTIC CITY — The process of eliminating the former Trump Plaza casino from the resort’s skyline will still end with the boom of an implosion sometime next year. But this month, a demolition crew from Pennsylvania began the slow work of gutting the interior and taking down portions of the building in preparation for the implosion. The 10.5-acre property is owned by billionaire Carl Icahn. On Monday, a small group of evangelical marchers, urging people to repent, noisily walked by along Pacific Avenue with signs and bullhorns, an event apparently unrelated to the...
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Giants make PK Gano signing official, place WR Core on IR
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants have officially signed veteran placekicker Grahan Gano. The Giants announced the signing Wednesday, the same day they put receiver and special teams star Cody Core on injured reserve with a torn...
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Union County Man Indicted on Public Corruption Charges
NEWARK, N.J. - A Union County, New Jersey, man has been indicted on charges of making corrupt payments to a public official, wire fraud, and using a facility in interstate commerce to facilitate bribery, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced today. Jeanmarie Zahore, 56, of Rahway, New Jersey, is charged in an indictment unsealed today with one count of making corrupt payments to an agent of a local government receiving federal funds, two counts of wire fraud, and one count of violating the Travel Act to carry on bribery. Zahore made his initial appearance before U.S. Magistrate Judge Cathy L. Waldor and was released on $100,000 unsecured bond. No date has been scheduled for Zahore's...
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Penn State football coach James Franklin still disappointed by Big Ten decision
Penn State football coach James Franklin made it clear Wednesday that he continues to be disappointed and frustrated over the Big Ten’s decision to postpone fall sports to the spring semester. In his first press conference with Penn State beat reporters since May, Franklin remains unhappy that players, coaches and parents still don’t know exactly why conference presidents and chancellors made their decision and still don’t have many answers moving forward. “How we got to this decision, I’m not in position to answer that because I wasn’t in the room,” Franklin said during a video conference. “But I do know when you make a decision of this magnitude, that affects so many people on such a...
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EHT dealership owner pleads guilty to fraud
An Egg Harbor Township man Wednesday admitted to engaging in large-scale fraud through his car dealership. Afzal Khan, 38, pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Judge William J. Martini to an indictment charging him with wire fraud,...
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Attorney General Becerra Reacts to Supreme Court Setting Oral Arguments in Affordable Care Act Repeal Case
SACRAMENTO - California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today issued the following statement in response to the announcement that the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) case on November 10, 2020: 'Why President Trump and 18 states have decided...
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Finding his call to serve: Steve Adams
After more than 43 years working in healthcare, Steve Adams, regional vice president of business development for Encompass Health's northeast region, still wakes up excited about work. 'I wake up at 5 a.m. most mornings and I'm on my computer answering emails starting at 6,' he said. 'After all these years, I'm still excited to go to work every day - believe it or not.' Steve's role fulfills his love of working with people and being able to teach Encompass Health's sales teams to make a difference in the lives of others, all while working for a company he truly believes in. However, it's his love for healthcare and helping people that has been a common thread woven throughout his life. It's...
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Passaic County Man Admits Participating in Heroin Conspiracy
NEWARK, N.J. - A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted conspiring to distribute heroin and to distributing a quantity of heroin, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced. Dwayne Northern, a/k/a 'Black,' a/k/a 'D Black,' 35, of Paterson, New Jersey, pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Judge Brian R. Martinotti to an information charging him with conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute heroin and knowingly and intentionally...
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Kamada and Kedrion Biopharma Announce Results of First and Only U.S. Post-Marketing Pediatric Trial of ...
REHOVOT, Israel and FORT LEE, N.J., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --�Kamada Ltd. and , two leading biopharmaceutical companies specialized in plasma-derived protein therapeutics, today announced results from a U.S. post-marketing pediatric trial of KEDRAB� (Rabies Immune Globulin ). The study represents the first and only trial of a currently available human�rabies�immune globulin�(HRIG)�conducted in children in the U.S. to date. The results have been submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for review and inclusion as pediatric data in the KEDRAB full prescribing information. KEDRAB is a human rabies immunoglobulin (HRIG) indicated for passive, transient post-exposure prophylaxis...
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Seabrook Announces New Medical Director
SEABROOK, N.J., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seabrook, a non-profit, CARF-accredited, substance use and co-occurring disorder�treatment provider, is proud to announce David P. Russo, MD, FACS as the new Medical Director. In 1986, Dr. Russo graduated from Hahnemann University as a doctor of medicine and completed his residency at Monmouth Medical Center. Following his residency, Dr. Russo joined the Surgical Associates of Huntingdon County where he began his surgical career. Doctor's specialties included bariatric and various...
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Press Briefing by Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany | 8/19/2020
Share: Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Twitter Copy URL to your clipboard All News James S. Brady Press Briefing Room 1:24 P.M. EDT MS. MCENANY: Hello, everyone. Where is Nancy Pelosi? The House is in recess. House and Senate Democrats left town after failing to compromise and make a deal to provide relief to the American people. While Nancy Pelosi and her colleagues went home, this President remained hard at work. President Trump took executive action, including stopping evictions; providing unemployment insurance; pausing student loan payments; cutting the payroll tax, which put money in the pockets of all Americans. Democrats apparently were unable to stick around to make a...
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Kearny Financial Corp. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
FAIRFIELD, N.J., Aug. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --...
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C&F Financial Corporation Announces Quarterly Dividend
WEST POINT, Va., Aug. 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The board of directors of C&F Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CFFI) has declared a regular cash dividend of 38 cents per share, which is payable October 1, 2020 to shareholders of record on September 15, 2020. The Board of Directors of the Corporation continually...
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NJ man accused of bribing official for $350,000 contract
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Federal authorities say a computer consultant has been indicted on charges of having bribed a public official to get a $350,000 emergency contract in New Jersey almost five years ago....
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NJ highest court: Law limits power of police oversight board
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey's highest court found that state law limits the powers of a citizen police oversight board in Newark, reversing in part lower court decisions in the case, which has been ongoing for years. The 6-1 decision on Wednesday from the state...
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EHT school official facing drug-related charges
An Egg Harbor Township school administrator is facing drug-related charges in municipal court after police responded to his home for a report of a burglary and fire last year. John F. Davis, 41, the district’s assistant superintendent for elementary education, is charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and failure to turn over the drugs to police. A court date has not yet been scheduled. “We look forward to having this matter handled in...
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New election ordered in race marred by voter fraud charges
PATERSON, N.J. (AP) — A judge has ruled that a new election will be held in November for a disputed Paterson City Council seat, just weeks after the race's apparent winner and a sitting councilman were charged with voter fraud. State Superior Court Judge Ernest Caposela...
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Quarterly report which provides a continuing view of a company's financial position
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2020 TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ___ to ___ Commission file number: 001-34785 XpresSpa Group, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 20-4988129 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 254 West 31st Street, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10001 (Address of principal executive offices)...
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Furloughs loom for 13,400 federal immigration employees
Senate Appropriations ranking member Patrick J. Leahy called for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to call off plans to furlough more than 13,000 of its employees at the end of this month. The fee-funded Homeland Security agency has said it could begin the furloughs on Aug. 30 because of a projected budget shortfall. But in a letter Leahy sent Tuesday to the agency, the Vermont Democrat noted that USCIS recently projected it had enough funding to pay all of its staff through the end of the current fiscal year and still have “a...
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Student-led group seeks justice for man shot by police
EAST ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — The group of student protesters marched up the wide roadway overlooking Interstate 280, the megaphones amplifying their voices nearly drowned out by the highway traffic below. “Breonna Taylor! Trayvon Martin! George Floyd! Michael Brown!” they chanted, listing the names of Black victims of fatal police shootings. The group of about 250 rallied Wednesday to try and ensure that another name receives similar attention: Maurice Gordon, a 28-year-old...
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Jets' Quinnen Williams has sights set on being 'dominant'
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Quinnen Williams was disappointed with how his rookie season played out. The No. 3 overall pick in last year's draft came to the New York Jets with a big smile, lots of hype and plenty of expectations. The defensive tackle made some plays, but not nearly as many as he wanted. His confidence wavered, and his braces-filled grin and fun-loving personality appeared to gradually fade. “I didn't have a horrible season,” Williams acknowledged Wednesday during a video call. “I set myself to a higher standard and my coaches set me to a higher standard because they know I can do it.” Williams is right: He didn't have a terrible first year in the NFL. He showed flashes at...
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Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --��(NYSE: WH) announced today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share on its common stock, payable September 30, 2020 to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2020. About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) is the world's largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties, with over 9,000 hotels across approximately 90 countries on six continents. Through its network of 813,000 rooms appealing to the everyday traveler, Wyndham commands a leading presence in the economy and midscale segments of the lodging industry. The Company operates a portfolio of 20 hotel...
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State stops Atlantic City Council action to remove activist from two boards
ATLANTIC CITY — The state told City Council to pull a resolution initiating the removal of activist Steve Young from two appointed positions, nearly a month after he organized a demonstration with the stated intent of shutting down the city. The resolution to remove Young, 60, from his seat on the Citizens Advisory Board and as chairman of the Planning Board was on Wednesday's meeting agenda. Council President George Tibbitt and Mayor Marty Small Sr. discussed the resolution Wednesday morning. But, Tibbitt said during the evening's public meeting that the state requested the matter be pulled. Tibbitt did not elaborate on why the state made the request. Atlantic City has been under state...
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USDA Approves Program to Feed Kids in Idaho
USDA Approves Program to Feed Kids in Idaho Release No. USDA No. 0343.20 Contact USDA Press Email: press@oc.usda.gov Pandemic EBT now available in all 50 states WASHINGTON, August 19, 2020 - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the approval of Idaho to operate Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT). This new program, authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and signed by President Trump, provides the value of school breakfast and lunch to families of children who would otherwise receive free and reduced-price school meals, if not for COVID-related school closures. Eligible Idaho households will receive Pandemic EBT as either a supplemental...
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VILTEPSO(TM) (viltolarsen) injection Now Commercially Available in the U.S.
PARAMUS, N.J., Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- NS Pharma, Inc. (NS Pharma; President, Tsugio Tanaka), a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd. (Nippon Shinyaku; President, Shigenobu Maekawa), announced today that VILTEPSO™ (viltolarsen) injection is now commercially available in the U.S. On August 12, 2020, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approved VILTEPSO for patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who are amenable to exon 53 skipping therapy. To help navigate access and reimbursement with VILTEPSO, NS Pharma is offering services and resources to patients,...
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Giants rookie OT Andrew Thomas learning and looking for job
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Barring the unforeseen, expect rookie Andrew Thomas to start at left tackle for the New York Giants this season. General manager Dave Gettleman and the struggling Giants made a big investment taking Thomas with the No. 4 overall pick in the draft. There is every reason to start him now with veteran offensive lineman Nate Solder opting out of the season for health reasons during the pandemic. While it all seems obvious with the season opener against Pittsburgh less than a month away, don't look for rookie head coach Joe Judge to say the big and athletic Thomas is his left tackle — at least not now. Judge is playing things by the book. No favorites. No...
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Convicted of manslaughter in wife's death, she gets 15 years
MOUNT HOLLY, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey woman convicted of manslaughter after authorities said police arrived to find her digging a grave for her dead wife at their home three years ago has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Jurors in...
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Long Bridge Project FEIS/ROD: Appendix A - Final Section 4(f) Evaluation
Appendix A: Final Section 4(f) Evaluation Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction.................................................................................................................. 1 1.1. Section 4(f) Applicability......................................................................................................... 1 1.2. Project Purpose and Need...................................................................................................... 2 1.3. Alternatives ............................................................................................................................ 2 2.0 Section 4(f) Protected Properties...
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Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Weighs In On Real Estate Technology Creating Opportunities For ...
AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- REX, the real estate technology company connecting residential real estate buyers and sellers and offering the lowest transaction costs in the industry, released two new reports Wednesday analyzing housing market trends in New York and New Jersey. Public data compiled and analyzed by REX's data team, led by Chief Data Scientist Andy Terrel, shows housing markets in both states experienced significant setbacks as COVID-19 impacted jobs, real estate activity, rent, and state revenue. However, some small metro areas - particularly in New Jersey and high-end markets such as Nassau County - showed signs of recovery throughout the summer months. - The...
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Big Ten's Warren, under fire, elaborates on virus concerns
Facing backlash from fans, players' parents and others, Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren sought to elaborate on the decisionlast week to postpone football season until spring. The first-year commissioner has been criticized for a lack of transparency in how the decision to call off football this fall was made. “We thoroughly understand and deeply value what sports mean to our student-athletes, their families, our coaches and our fans,” Warren wrote Wednesday in what was called an “Open Letter to the Big Ten Community.” “The vote by the Big Ten Council of Presidents and Chancellors (COP/C) was overwhelmingly in support of postponing fall sports and will not be revisited. The decision was...
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Student-led group seeks justice for man shot by State Police in South Jersey
EAST ORANGE — The group of student protesters marched up the wide roadway overlooking Interstate 280, the megaphones amplifying their voices nearly drowned out by the highway traffic below. “Breonna Taylor! Trayvon Martin! George Floyd! Michael Brown!” they chanted, listing the names of Black victims of fatal police shootings. The group of about 250 rallied Wednesday to try and ensure that another name receives similar attention: Maurice Gordon, a 28-year-old man killed by a...
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2 players out of Western & Southern Open after COVID contact
NEW YORK (AP) — Two players were dropped from the tennis tournament that will precede the U.S. Open at its Flushing Meadow site after they were in contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. The Western & Southern Open issued a statement Wednesday announcing that the two players, who were not identified, were placed under...
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Trenton needs a lot of work, but it's not too late (L.A. PARKER COLUMN)
A Trentonian reader emailed this message. “Trenton is too late to save, get out while you can.” Not so fast there G-man. Home on the 100 block of Franklin St. falls light-years shy from heaven and many areas of Chambersburg loom or smell like warm death, even worse on hot days, yet silver linings exist.- Advertisement - Tuesday morning offered optimism as garbage collection occurred at 7:20 a.m. on our side of the street and by 1 p.m. on the opposite side. Tuesday means street sweeping on our side and man with machine arrived at 10:45. Hold up on accusations that this sounds like fiction because another almost supernatural thing happened. Every vehicle had been moved...
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Cuomo: Earlier mask mandate could have made a difference
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made a rare acknowledgment of a misstep in his response to COVID-19 on Wednesday as he acknowledged an earlier statewide mask mandate could have made a “dramatic difference" in the fight against the coronavirus this spring. Cuomo, who has gained acclaim from his party as COVID-19 infection rates have declined in New York, offered the misstep as an example of a lesson for other states in an appearance on public radio. Cuomo's executive order effective April 17 required all individuals over two years old to wear a face covering — if medically tolerable — when in public and unable to maintain social distance. By that time, several other states...
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