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New York home sales rise 7 percent in November, CNY numbers mixed
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York realtors completed the sale of more than 9,000 previously owned homes in November, up more than 7 percent compared to
Katko’s take on the two-year pause in Obamacare’s medical-device tax
A bill that President Barack Obama signed last Friday, Dec. 18, included a provision that places a two-year moratorium on the 2.3 percent tax on
National Grid completes lighting upgrade on its downtown Syracuse building
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — National Grid (NYSE: NGG) has finished a lighting upgrade and maintenance project on its well-known building at 300 Erie Blvd West in
Elmira bartender, auto mechanic arrested for workers’-comp fraud
ELMIRA, N.Y. — A bartender and self-employed auto mechanic in Elmira are facing charges in two separate cases that amount to a combined fraud on
OVIA acquires Banach Insurance Agency
OSWEGO, N.Y. — Oswego Valley Insurance Agencies, LLC (OVIA) has announced the acquisition of Banach Insurance Agency of Pulaski, effective Jan. 1. OVIA didn’t release
Hamilton College’s next president is no stranger to Central New York
CLINTON — A man who once served as a professor and associate dean at Cornell Law School is returning to Central New York to assume
SUNY Cortland gets $800K to educate future STEM teachers
CORTLAND — SUNY Cortland on Oct. 30 announced it will receive nearly $800,000 to assist science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) majors and professionals in
Upstate Medical seeks participants in study with U.S. Army to develop dengue-virus vaccine
SYRACUSE — Upstate Medical University’s Center for Global Health & Translational Science is looking for healthy men and women between the ages of 18 and
DraftKings, FanDuel fight to stay in business in New York
It’s now a waiting game for daily fantasy sports websites DraftKings and FanDuel to see if they can maintain their operations in New York. They’re
The CNY business scene was active in 2015
Business moves, acquisitions, construction projects, and job cuts were among the highlights SYRACUSE — Business acquisitions, leadership changes, company moves and expansions, job additions and