NEWARK, N.J. — A defense attorney who once had a roster of celebrity clients and boasted of having tried hundreds of cases in federal court was sentenced there on Monday to life in prison without parole after his conviction on ...

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NEWARK, N.J. — A Bristol-Myers Squibb executive has been charged with insider trading. The U.S. attorney’s office in Newark, N.J., says Robert Ramnarine bought and sold stock in companies that his pharmaceutical firm was considering buying. As director and later ...

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Sometimes, trade missions are more about the journey. “They’re going to make sense [as economic development efforts], by and large,” said Andrew J. Cassey, an assistant professor at Washington State University who studies trade missions. “What I can’t rule out ...

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As 2010 drew to a close, the mayor of Newark, N.J., was staring into a budget abyss so deep that he sold 16 city buildings to pay the bills. They included the architecturally significant Newark Symphony Hall and the police ...

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Friday morning on NPR I heard a story that reminded me of a situation in Maryland last year involving a person taking video of police officers in action. Khaliah Fitchette, a teenage girl in Newark, N.J., was riding the bus ...

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BoltBus, a low-cost interstate bus line, said it will start nonstop service between Baltimore and Washington and Newark, N.J., on March 24. All seats on these routes will cost only $1 through March 27. The new service offers four round-trip ...

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NEWARK, Del. — Researchers at the University of Delaware are now in possession of a $700,000 microscope that is among the most powerful and useful of its class in the nation. The Zeiss LSM780 is so powerful it can measure ...

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CHICAGO — Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has announced a $100 million donation to Newark public schools. Zuckerberg told talk show host Oprah Winfrey on Friday that he picked Newark for the gift “because I believe in these guys.” “These guys” ...

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