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CNY unemployment rates dip in November, regional job growth mixed
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in November, compared to a year ago, according to the latest
Rockin’ Jump franchise to formally open in New Hartford on Tuesday
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — A franchise business called Rockin’ Jump, which bills itself as the “ultimate trampoline park,” will hold a formal grand opening and
Le Moyne to rename school after Rochester couple’s $6.5M donation
SYRACUSE — Le Moyne College will rename one of its schools following a $6.5 million donation from a Rochester couple who met while students there.
New York State ranks 2nd in spending generated by fishing, hunting
Fishing and hunting bring a stream of cash to New York’s economy, generating the second-highest annual expenditures of any state at about $5 billion, according
Utica staffing firm, M3 Placement & Partnership, grows its ranks and revenue
UTICA — M3 Placement & Partnership, a Utica–based staffing and placement firm, has more than doubled its revenue in the last year and is poised
Greater Binghamton Chamber president Lou Santoni to retire in late April
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — Lou Santoni will retire April 30, 2016 as president and CEO of the Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce, the chamber announced Wednesday.
Peters & Associates merges with Utica firm
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Peters & Associates, CPAs, P.C., a Syracuse–based accounting firm, has recently expanded its footprint in the Utica market through a merger with
Public Service Commission approves street-lighting sale to Horseheads
The New York State Public Service Commission recently announced that it had approved separate requests to sell utility-owned street lights to three municipalities: the Village
Oswego County IDA won’t give up on effort to keep FitzPatrick nuclear-power plant open
SCRIBA, N.Y. — Even though its owner has said it will shut down the James A. FitzPatrick nuclear-power plant in about a year, the Oswego
CNY, Southern Tier, Finger Lakes win $500 million each in Cuomo’s contest
The Central New York (Syracuse area), Finger Lakes (Rochester area), and Southern Tier (Binghamton area) are the three winners in Governor Andrew Cuomo’s $1.5 billion