August 2015

Rural/Metro sale to ambulance rival should close in Q4

Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc. (EVHC: NYSE), parent of American Medical Response (AMR), will acquire Rural/Metro Corp. in a deal uniting rival ambulance-service providers, set to close in the fourt Read More
Tompkins Financial profit jumps 33 percent in 2nd quarter

ITHACA, N.Y. — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE: TMP) on Friday reported net income of $17.4 million, or $1.15 a share, in the second quarter, up from $13.1 million, or 87 cents, in the year-ago period. Read More
Bryant & Stratton begins occupational-therapy assistant program

SYRACUSE — The Syracuse campus of Bryant & Stratton College has launched an occupational-therapy assistant (OTA) program. The program, which has 18 students enrolled, started May 6, says John P Read More

Opinion

OPINION: Cuomo Administration’s Interference With Nursing-Home Data Shows Proactive Malfeasance The more information that comes out regarding the true nature of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s pandemic response, the more obvious it is that he has always valued his reputation over providing New Yorkers with the truth. Read More
OPINION: Health-Budget Hearing Offers No Closure in Nursing-Home Cover-Up [On Feb. 25], New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker was questioned regarding the Department of Health’s (DOH) budget and response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The budget hearing was design Read More
OPINION: Our Country Rests on People Doing the Right Thing As the events of the past few months have unfolded, I have often found myself wondering what our Founders would have made of it all. Impossible to know, of course, but they had plenty of insight to of Read More

Business Mentors

VIEWPOINT: Is Your Company Secure on the Cloud? 5 Must-Knows to Manage Risks Cybersecurity breaches have become all too common, putting public health, individuals’ private information, and companies in jeopardy. With cloud computing prevalent in Read More
VIEWPOINT: 5 Insights to Help You Start a Real-Estate Business A real-estate career, over the long term, can be a lucrative small business. Let’s take a look at five steps you should take to start a real-estate business (this is a condensed version of How to Sta Read More
NO NONSENSE MARKETING: Will Employers or Workers Have the Upper Hand After the Pandemic? It’s been a year now since we came under the relentless domination of the coronavirus. After all this time, the picture isn’t pleasant. The end is uncertain and the implications for the future are far Read More

People on the Move

March 8, 2021 People on the Move News Want to be listed in our weekly People on the Move? Email your information to movers@cnybj.com ACCOUNTINGD’Arcangelo & Co., LLP recently announced several promotions and new hires. JENNIFER TAYL Read More
St. Bonaventure president, who formerly worked at Le Moyne, dies from COVID-19 SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dennis DePerro — the 21st president of St. Bonaventure University and a former VP at Le Moyne College — died early Monday in Syracuse from complications from COVID-19 at the age of 62. Read More
Rome Health names new president and CEO ROME, N.Y. — Rome Health, an affiliate of St. Joseph’s Health, on Friday announced it named AnneMarie Walker-Czyz as its next president and CEO, effective March 1. Read More