Digital Edition of the 8/1/16 Business Journal
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Pretty Garden Boutique and Cafe to formally open Aug. 2 in Utica
Photo credit: Greater Utica Chamber of Commerce UTICA, N.Y. — The Pretty Garden Boutique and Cafe will formally open Tuesday, Aug.2 in a ribbon-cutting event with the Greater Utica Chamber of Commerc Read More
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Onondaga County, CSEA leadership reach agreement on tentative four-year contract
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney and Kathy Zabinski, president of the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) Local 834 union, have reached a tentative, four-year contrac Read More
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People news: M&T Bank hires Meister for management group, to head Wilmington Trust wealth unit
Photo credit: www.bnymellonwealthmanagement.com BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) announced that Doris P. Meister will join the company’s management group as an executive VP, effective A Read More
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ConMed cuts earnings forecast, shares plunge
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD) shares plummeted more than 17 percent in Thursday trading after the surgical-device maker revised down its sales and profit forecasts. Based on “weaker-tha Read More
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SEIU members to vote on Aug. 3 on contract agreement with Syracuse University
(Eric Reinhardt / BJNN file photo) SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 200United who work at Syracuse University will vote on Wednesday on a new, tentat Read More
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River Hospital to offer veterans PTS treatment with VA referral
ALEXANDRIA BAY, N.Y. — River Hospital in Alexandria Bay is now able to offer treatment for eligible veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress (PTS), with a referral from the U.S. Department of V Read More
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Hartwick College raises more than $34 million in fundraising campaign
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Hartwick College in Oneonta raised more than $34.7 million in a six-year fundraising effort it called “The Campaign for Hartwick Students: It’s Personal.” The school originally soug Read More
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People news: del Lago Resort & Casino names Moran SVP of HR
TYRE, N.Y. — Jerry Moran has been named senior VP of human resources (HR) at del Lago Resort & Casino in Tyre, which is getting ready to open next year. He has nearly 30 years of experience in Read More
Opinion
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OPINION: Why can’t Biden solve the supply crisis? I was [recently] flying from San Francisco to Orange County, California. Near the end of the short flight, I looked out the window and was able to count a minimum of 25 cargo ships anchored off the Port of Long Beach. Read More
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OPINION: Fixing Hunger is Everybody’s Business The world is seeing the effects of Vladimir Putin’s war against Ukraine in [contributing to] rising oil and natural-gas prices. A much more serious impact is coming: a global food catastrophe. Read More
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OPINION: Note to Biden: Your Own Budget Office Forecasts High Deficit President Joe Biden in a June 14 speech to the AFL-CIO, stated, “I don’t want to hear any more of these lies about reckless spending. Read More
Business Mentors
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VIEWPOINT: Adapting Our Roles to Thrive in an Unstable Economy While many of the current business challenges share a common theme — inflation, labor shortages, supply chain challenges, health-care costs — each industry is impacted in a unique way. Read More -
CEO FOCUS: Green CHIPS Legislation to Help Drive Opportunity and Growth Green CHIPS is a significant piece of legislation with the potential to have long-term impact by attracting billions in new private investment and leveraging billions more in federal incentives. Read More
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Ask Rusty: Must I Pay Income Tax on my SS Benefits? Dear Rusty: I do not recall the rules on my income-tax obligation for Social Security (SS) benefits. Can you please explain these rules to me? Read More
People on the Move
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RICHARD ALSEVER Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh recently appointed RICHARD ALSEVER as the city’s director of human resources. Read More -
REBEKAH KAUFMAN St. Joseph’s Health recently added REBEKAH KAUFMAN, M.D., a board-certified physician specializing in family medicine, to St. Joseph’s Physicians. Read More -
SABRINA HOWLAND Helio Health recently announced the promotion of SABRINA HOWLAND to vice president of the Finger Lakes Region, responsible for oversight of the growth and operations of Helio Health in the Finger Lakes area. Read More