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Vets institute announces new partnership
SYRACUSE — The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University (SU) is partnering with the US Business Leadership Network on initiatives related
ConMed to acquire Viking Systems
UTICA — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD) announced today it will acquire Westborough, Mass.–based Viking Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: VKNG) in a $22.5 million deal. Viking develops
Big Lots opens new Binghamton store
BINGHAMTON — Big Lots opened its new Binghamton store Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and check presentation. The new store at 10 Glenwood Ave. replaces
DeWITT — Inficon (SIX Swiss Exchange: IFCN) earned $9.1 million in the second quarter, down from $10.7 million a year earlier. Earnings per share for
Chemung Financial profit dips 7 percent in 2nd quarter
ELMIRA — Chemung Financial Corporation (ticker: CHMG) reported net income of $2.4 million, or 53 cents a share, in the second quarter, down 7 percent from
Elmira Savings profit up 4 percent in second quarter
ELMIRA — Steady mortgage and consumer-loan activity helped Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ: ESBK) produce a 4 percent increase in net income in the second quarter,
Anaren reports decline in sales and profit
DeWITT — A nearly 20 percent drop in sales resulted in a more than 30 percent profit plunge in the fiscal fourth quarter at Anaren,
Upstate consumer confidence rebounds slightly in July
Upstate New York consumers grew slightly more willing to spend in July, according to a monthly survey from the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI). SRI’s
SUNY Upstate completes work on Geneva Tower residence hall
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University completed surgery on a high-rise in Syracuse, converting it from the vacant Townsend
Study: In 2011, more than half of doctors adopted an EHR system
Last year, 55 percent of physicians had adopted an electronic health record (EHR) system. That’s according to a study report issued this July by the