New Jersey City University, in Jersey City, announced Thursday it has received a $1 million donation from former U.S. Rep. Frank J. Guarini to support interdisciplinary urban studies, planning and development.

New York-based American Realty Capital Properties Inc. today announced it has acquired the 32,000-square-foot office building of Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc., in Chester, for $10 million.

Inspection systems developer Rudolph Technologies Inc., in the Flanders section of Mount Olive, today announced it has acquired NanoPhotonics GmbH, in Mainz, Germany, to expand its portfolio of technology for front- and back-end manufacturing.