BASF Says Engelhard Backs Takeover Bid
BASF Says Engelhard Backs Takeover Bid
German chemical firm BASF AG said Tuesday that Engelhard Corp. has accepted its takeover bid. BASF said Engelhard had agreed to recommend to its shareholders that they accept the offer of US$39 per share for its New Jersey-based target.
Cyclist killed in Hit and Run Accident
An Oaklyn motorcyclist is dead as the result of a Monday night crash in Belmawr and New Jersey state police are asking for help from the public. Just before midnight a Camden County motorcyclist was killed in an accident near Route 42 and Interstate 295 in Belmawr.
State recognizes 3 more vets of Vietnam as home-grown
One spent all 19 years of his life in New Jersey except for a brief period in Florida with his adoptive parents. Another attended high school in New Jersey, then went to college in Ohio and stayed there after graduating.
Jersey Journal Update
Where are you, Charles Ward? If Charles Ward is still alive, he’s 82 years old, a member of America’s Greatest Generation who fought in Europe during World War II.
US/New Jersey: State and other agencies carry out full-scale emergency exercise with nine helicopters
State, federal, county and private-sector agencies today conducted a full-scale exercise designed to test their ability to jointly conduct a massive emergency rescue effort, in case a hurricane or other disaster strikes New Jersey.
RX Drug Comparison Shopping Site Could Come to NJ
The New Jersey Legislature is considering a bill that would establish a web site listing pharmacy prices for prescription drugs. Every pharmacy in the state would be required to list weekly the price for the 150 most commonly used prescription drugs.
Part 2: ‘Love at first sight’
Last week, we introduced you to two South Jersey couples who recently became engaged. This week, meet our third couple. Over the next year, we will follow four couples as they plan their springtime weddings.
Part 1: They’ve only just begun
Come on, admit it. You love a good romance and the best always end with “happily ever after.” So here are the real-life stories of three South Jersey couples who recently decided to tie the knot next spring.
Two charged in squeegee attack at gas station
Two Bronx men were arrested Sunday after attacking an attendant and stealing gas from a Jersey City station for their off-road vehicles, police said.
Teen Dies In Memorial Day Crash
A Memorial Day accident in South Jersey claimed one life. It happened on the Garden State Parkway in Galloway Township, Atlantic County. Police said a car ran off the road and crashed into the woods.