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Endicott Interconnect files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
ENDICOTT — Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. (EIT), and its wholly owned subsidiary EI Transportation, LLC, today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. That word
Upstate Shredding-Ben Weitsman acquires Western NY scrap yard
OWEGO — Upstate Shredding-Ben Weitsman has announced the acquisition of Valley Recycling of Allegany in Cattaraugus County in an all-cash transaction. The company completed
The Business Council taps Hughes as VP of communications
The Business Council of New York State, Inc. announced it has appointed Gary Hughes as its vice president of communications. Hughes has more than
Upstate consumer sentiment climbs in June
Consumer sentiment in upstate New York rose three points to 76.9 in June, according to the latest monthly survey from the Siena (College) Research Institute
Onondaga County travel spending rises, SCVB reports
Destiny USA cited as a key factor SYRACUSE — Visitor travel spending grew 3.5 percent in Onondaga County during 2012 compared to the previous year,
Partnership to provide energy improvement, education at Syracuse Boys & Girls Club
SYRACUSE — National Grid is launching a multi-phase partnership to provide energy-efficiency upgrades and technology education at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Syracuse location
KeyBank survey: organic growth driving mid-market expansion in 2013
More than half of the nation’s middle-market companies plan to expand their businesses in the next six months with the addition of employees, equipment, or
Obama Administration delays health law’s employer mandate, business reacts
The Obama Administration late Tuesday announced it will delay by one year the employer-mandate requirement in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
NFIB: small businesses are not hiring
The nation’s small businesses are continuing to “shrink,” reporting an average gain of negative .09 jobs per firm in June, a national small business group
Boeing selects BAE Systems for spoiler-control electronics on 737 MAX plane
ENDICOTT — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has selected BAE Systems Plc to provide the spoiler-control electronics for the new Boeing 737 MAX airplane. Neither