PARSIPPANY, NJ-The mayor of Parsippany James Barbiero and other city officials are bristling at a letter sent to the township by an attorney representing a developer that is seeking to build a mixed-use project on Route 46 that would include a Whole Foods supermarket.

WHITE PLAINS-Westchester County Executive Robert Astorino has appointed Eileen Mildenberger as the county's new economic development director and Jim Coleman as the executive director of the county's Industrial Development Agency.

DAVIE, FL-Pharmaceutical firm Actavis Inc. is expanding its manufacturing and warehouse facilities here that will create 200 new jobs.

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC-Officials with the North Carolina Biotechnology Center here say Gov. Pat McCrory's budget would cut its appropriation by $10 million this year.

EDEN PRARIE, MN-Supervalu announced today it has completed the $3.3-billion sale of its four major grocery chains.

CAMDEN, NJ-City officials announced on Tuesday that Shop Rite will anchor a planned 150,000-square-foot retail shopping center at the Admiral Wilson Boulevard and 17th Street.

FAIRFAX, VA-County Supervisor Pat Herrity is seeking to perform a study to determine how much the county could charge for air rights to build over the Dulles Toll Road, the new Silver Line and next to new Metro stations in order to offset projected toll hikes.

HACKENSACK, NJ-The Bergen County Improvement Authority approved resolutions on Tuesday geared at advancing up to $400 million in bonding for the much-delayed American Dream project in the Meadowlands.