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M&T Bank profit climbs 25 percent in Q4
BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) earned $278 million in the fourth quarter, up 25 percent from $221 million in the year-ago period
New law would create manufacturing hubs, possibly in upstate region
The federal fiscal year 2015 omnibus appropriation bill included legislation that would create the first-ever national network of manufacturing hubs. President Barack Obama signed
Senator urges New York Jets to keep training camp in Cortland
SYRACUSE — A prominent New Yorker hopes the National Football League’s (NFL) New York Jets will continue traveling to Cortland County for their annual training
Seaboard Graphics upgrades print shop through Liverpool Litho acquisition
CLAY — The management of Seaboard Graphics in Clay had been discussing an upgrade to its print shop when it found out that a local
Miner: Syracuse joins Next Century Cities coalition for high-speed Internet
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The City of Syracuse has joined Next Century Cities, a city-to-city initiative that says it’s dedicated to ensuring the availability of next-generation
WEEDSPORT, N.Y. — A Weedsport company agreed to pay $2,000 in penalties in a settlement with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman after it sold
Gural to pursue gaming license for Tioga Downs, with backing from Traditions
NICHOLS, N.Y. — Jeffrey Gural, the owner of Tioga Downs Casino Racing & Entertainment, plans to pursue the fourth casino license that the New York
ConMed reports preliminary 2014 results, issues 2015 guidance
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp.(NASDAQ: CNMD) has announced preliminary 2014 financial results and issued guidance for 2015. For the just-completed 2014 calendar year, the Utica–based
CenterState CEO economic forecast: members optimistic about 2015
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The majority of CenterState CEO members surveyed expect increased sales, product expansions, higher profits, and an increase in hiring compared to 2014.
Excellus offers $85K for nonprofit health and wellness program awards
DeWITT, N.Y. — Regional nonprofit organizations can apply for awards of up to $4,000 each from Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) to help pay for health