AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPort Regulation: Gov. Mikie Sherrill warned New Jersey port operators that handling Russian diesel could bring civil and criminal penalties, arguing a federal waiver conflicts with a 2022 import ban. Commercial Real Estate: Outpost paid $68.5 million for industrial sites in Kearny and Newark near Port Newark and major transport links, betting on demand for scarce logistics space. Business Growth: First Harvest Credit Union became South Jersey’s first credit union to reach $500 million in assets, with membership topping 51,000. Jobs: Comcast’s restructuring is set to eliminate 119 New Jersey positions, many in South Jersey. Local Investment: The NJEDA approved a $5.4 million tax-credit award for restoration work at Lucy the Elephant, while Provident Bank awarded $83,000 in grants to 10 nonprofits supporting housing and financial literacy. Retail and Agriculture: Belvidere-based Edible Garden secured a holiday fresh-herb program with Weis Markets, adding seasonal sales across the Mid-Atlantic.
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