George Helmy returning to RWJBH as executive vice president
Sen. George Helmy will return to his role as executive vice president, chief external affairs and policy officer at the health system, RWJBarnabas Health announced Wednesday. Helmy, who will rejoin RWJBH on Dec. 16, originally started on Sept. 29, 2023. Helmy left temporarily to serve in the U.S. Senate from Sept. 9 to Dec. 8, filling the unexpired term of Sen. Bob Menendez, who was forced to resign this summer. Helmy’s departure clears the way for Andy Kim, who won Menendez’ seat in November, to get an early start. (ROI-NJ)
Annual inflation rate accelerates to 2.7% in November, as expected
Consumer prices rose at a faster annual pace in November, a reminder that inflation remains an issue both for households and policymakers. The consumer price index showed a 12-month inflation rate of 2.7% after increasing 0.3% on the month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday. The annual rate was 0.1 percentage point higher than October. The numbers were in line with the Dow Jones consensus estimates. (CNBC)
Here's the inflation breakdown for November 2024 – in one chart
Here are some of the core categories, plus other items, with notable year-over-year price changes. See the chart. (CNBC)
Six things you should always include on your business’s website
Your business’s website helps you attract and convert the right customers. Here are six critical elements every business website should have. (U.S. Chamber of Commerce)
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Bob Dylan movie 'A Complete Unknown' spent $80 Million in NJ – here’s every film location
"A Complete Unknown," the Bob Dylan film starring Timothée Chalamet, was a very Jersey affair. The movie filmed extensively in New Jersey, with the production transforming local streets into 1960s Manhattan and Newport, Rhode Island – and sometimes even 1960s Jersey. Local diners and other businesses hosted Chalamet, the crew and director James Mangold for the story of a young Bob Dylan’s rise to stardom. So before you head out to see the film this Christmas (the movie debuts in theaters Dec. 25), here’s a full rundown of Jersey spots you may catch in the movie. (nj.com)
Walk to Washington - Feb. 6-7, 2025
Get a ticket. Get a sponsorship. Get a room. The Walk to Washington is back – with more networking
The Walk to Washington returns Feb. 6 & 7, with major enhancements. Following a 5-year hiatus, the 84th version of the iconic event will feature more networking – and fewer speeches. This unique affair consists of 900 N.J. leaders traveling to Washington D.C. on a chartered Amtrak train that picks up guests in Newark, Metropark, New Brunswick, Trenton, Philadelphia and Wilmington, Del. Sponsorship opportunities, event registration and information are here. (N.J. Chamber of Commerce)
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