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NY Attorney General settles with Rome nursing home after race-discrimination probe
ROME — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced a settlement in the investigation of a Rome nursing home over accusations of race discrimination
City of Syracuse formally transfers FAA Hancock certificate to airport authority
SYRACUSE — Mayor Stephanie Miner today formally handed over the operating certificate for Syracuse Hancock International Airport to the Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) during
Upstate Shredding acquires Chautauqua County firm
OWEGO — Upstate Shredding, LLC and its sister business Ben Weitsman & Son, Inc. have announced the asset acquisition of Brant Auto Parts in the
Avalon Document Services acquires Ohio firm, adds two offices
SYRACUSE — Avalon Document Services has announced its acquisition of Cleveland, Ohio–based ProFile Discovery, which adds Cleveland and Akron, Ohio to its list of locations.
Cuomo forms agriculture task force
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has formed the Strategic Interagency Task Force on Lessening Obstacles to Agriculture (SILO) to address barriers to the growth of
Excellus net income declines 50 percent in 2013
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield today reported it generated net income of $53 million in 2013, down from $106 million in 2012. The Rochester–based nonprofit firm, the
St. Joseph’s Physicians to close The Women’s Place
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Physicians plans to close both locations of The Women’s Place, a medical practice focused on gynecological services for women. The locations
Buffalo Bills sign up ADMAR as official construction-equipment supplier
DeWITT — The Buffalo Bills of the National Football League have reached an agreement that designates ADMAR Supply Company as the team’s “official construction-equipment supplier.”
Investment firms RJR, Rockbridge consolidate accounts
SYRACUSE — Two Syracuse investment-management firms, Rockbridge Investment Management and RJR Associates, Inc., recently announced their agreement to consolidate their accounts to “better serve” their
Consultant provides advice for firms in handling a business disaster
SCHUYLER — Businesses, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies should have a plan on how to proceed in case they have to react to a natural