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AT&T, local partners want hacker activity in Civic App Challenge
SYRACUSE — Mobile technology is the future of the economy and that’s why this is “such an important competition.” That’s how Marissa Shorenstein, New York
Carrols to buy 30 Burger Kings in North Carolina for $20 million
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TAST) announced it plans to buy 30 Burger King restaurants in eastern North Carolina, continuing a recent
PAR Technology acquires California firm
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR) on Friday announced it has acquired San Diego, Calif.–based Brink Software, Inc. PAR Technology, in a

FAA authorizes Virginia firm to conduct drone testing at Griffiss
ROME, N.Y. — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has authorized a Virginia company to conduct testing of its drone, or unmanned-aircraft system (UAS), at the

SUNY Broome wins state grant for SUNY BEE entrepreneurial program
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The State University of New York Broome Community College (SUNY Broome) will use a $6 million state grant for its upcoming Bridge
Greater Watertown-North Country Chamber to relocate office
WATERTOWN, N.Y. — The Greater Watertown-North Country (GWNC) Chamber of Commerce on Thursday announced plans to move its office, effective Nov. 1. The chamber’s new

New York Air Brake grows with demand for its railway products
WATERTOWN — New York Air Brake Corp. has grown its workforce in the past two years with new products and systems to make North American

SU’s newest building honors Dineen family legacy
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse University (SU) College of Law provided Carolyn Bareham Dineen and Robert Emmet Dineen, Sr. “one of the most important opportunities in
N.Y. manufacturing index jumps to nearly 5-year high
New York manufacturers say they are seeing their strongest business conditions in almost five years. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reported Sept. 15

Syracuse region leads New York’s metro areas in job losses
No region of New York state has fared nearly as poorly as the Syracuse area in creating jobs in the last year. The Syracuse metro