Posts Tagged ‘Newark’

Clear Lanes to Hit Two Million Milestone this Week

Tuesday, November 25th, 2008

Clear®, the leader in airport security fast lanes, announced that the number of trips through the nationwide Clear Lanes since the service began is expected to hit two million over the next week. Clear had announced that it reached one million uses just six months ago. And, this past week, Clear processed over 10,000 [...]

OpenSkies and L’Avion Customers Gain New Benefits

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Today, OpenSkies, the premium transatlantic subsidiary of British Airways, and L’Avion, the first scheduled French airline to offer 100% business class transatlantic flights at attractive prices, announced new customer benefits available starting in December — including an expanded codeshare agreement.
After British Airways’ purchase of L’Avion this summer, the integration of L’Avion into OpenSkies has been [...]

Daily JFK-London Gatwick Flights Launched by British Airways

Monday, October 27th, 2008

Daily wide-body British Airways flights between JFK International Airport and London Gatwick Airport will begin on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008.
British Airways will operate a daily B777 in each direction in a four-class seat configuration: 14 First class; 48 Club World (business class); 40 World Traveller Plus (premium economy) and 124 World Traveller (economy).
Flights to London [...]

Real estate brokers save Paper Mill Playhouse

Saturday, April 7th, 2007

MILLBURN - Two local real estate companies have come to the rescue of the financially struggling Paper Mill Playhouse, one of the Northeast’s premier nonprofit theaters, according to a newspaper report.
At an emergency board meeting at the theater on Thursday night, Kenneth Thorn, chairman of the theater’s board of trustees, said two real estate companies [...]

Israel home-sale event in N.J. sparks protest

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

NEWARK — An event at a Teaneck synagogue offering information on buying homes on Israel’s West Bank is drawing opposition from an Israeli group, as well as pro-Palestinian organizations, who say such efforts undermine international peace efforts.
They also questioned if the sale of what they consider illegally occupied lands violates anti-discrimination laws. However, a New [...]

AIG, NY-NJ OK pact with DP World for Newark port

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

The New York-New Jersey Port Authority and American International Group said on Friday they had reached a preliminary agreement to let the insurer buy Dubai Ports World’s stake in the Port Newark container terminal.
The high-profile deal, which aims to ease security concerns raised last year by the prospect of a company owned by [...]

Troubled U.S. Ports Deal Clears Ports Authority’s $50 Million Hurdle

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Six major U.S. port operations will come under U.S. ownership after Dubai Ports World cleared a $50 million hurdle Friday to end a yearlong political conflict over security at the nation’s cargo terminals.
DP World, based in United Arab Emirates, agreed in December to sell its U.S. ports operations to AIG Global Investment Group, following months [...]

Top retail real estate brokers take next step

Friday, February 9th, 2007

The Goldstein Group, a commercial real estate brokerage that specializes in retail leasing, is pretty sure it knows how to build the perfect retail spaces for North Jersey. National retailers such as Radio Shack, General Nutrition Centers and Dunkin’ Donuts taught them how to do it, company executives say.
The Glen Rock-based company has been the [...]

Top retail real estate brokers take next step

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

The Goldstein Group, a commercial real estate brokerage that specializes in retail leasing, is pretty sure it knows how to build the perfect retail spaces for North Jersey. National retailers such as Radio Shack, General Nutrition Centers and Dunkin’ Donuts taught them how to do it, company executives say.
The Glen Rock-based company has been the [...]

ProLogis Leases 750,000-Square-Foot Distribution Center in New Jersey to LG Electronics, USA

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

ProLogis, the world’s largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, announced today that it has leased more than 750,000 square feet of distribution space in central New Jersey to LG Electronics, USA Inc., the North American subsidiary of the global consumer electronics, appliances and mobile communications company. Terms were not disclosed.
Under the agreement announced [...]

CNA Consolidates Insurance Company Structure

Monday, January 15th, 2007

Financial Corporation announced the completion of thirteen subsidiary mergers effective December 31, 2006. This marks the achievement of a significant milestone in CNA’s multi-year corporate initiative to streamline and consolidate its U.S. property and casualty insurance company structure. This streamlining initiative was undertaken in order to improve operational, capital and cost efficiencies.
CNA’s core wholly-owned [...]

A.M. Best Withdraws Ratings of Thirteen CNA Subsidiaries Following Affiliated Mergers

Thursday, January 11th, 2007

A.M. Best Co. has withdrawn the financial strength ratings (FSR) of A (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of “a” and assigned an NR-5 (Not Formally Followed) to Boston Old Colony Insurance Company, The Buckeye Union Insurance Company, CNA Casualty of California, The Glens Falls Insurance Company, The Mayflower Insurance Company, Ltd, National-Ben Franklin [...]