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Roll Camera, Boost Economy: How New Jersey’s Film Industry is Driving Small Business Growth

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Lights, Camera, CASH! 💰 NJ Film Boom is Creating Thousands of Jobs and Giving Local Businesses a 30% Boost!

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Ridgewood NJ, New Jersey is rapidly transforming into a movie and television production powerhouse, and the impact is being felt far beyond the studio lots. The state’s aggressive efforts to attract productions are paying dividends for local economies and small businesses across the Garden State.

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Former NJ Bank CEO, Financier, And Business Owner Indicted For Bank Fraud

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Cranford NJ, The former CEO of First State Bank, a financier, and a New Jersey business owner were indicted today by a federal grand jury for their roles in an elaborate scheme to deceive the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and to deceive and defraud the now defunct First State Bank (FSB), formerly located in Cranford, New Jersey, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito announced.
Joseph Natale, Albert Gasparro, and Gary Ketchum were charged with conspiracy to mislead the FDIC and FSB, misleading those two entities, conspiracy to commit bank fraud and bank fraud in a 13-count indictment. Donna Conroy, a conspirator, pleaded guilty in May 2017 and is awaiting sentencing.

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