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Cuomo: Alcoa ready for next phase of Massena facility upgrades
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday announced that Alcoa, Inc. (NYSE: AA) is prepared to move forward with the next phase of modernizing its Massena operations.
Nagle Athletic Surfaces adds competitor, plans move
CLAY — Nagle Athletic Surfaces, Inc., currently operating at 7709 Maltlage Dr. in Clay, has added a long-time competitor to its payroll, as the firm prepares to move into a larger space in the DeWitt area later this year. Since its inception in 1992, Nagle Athletic Surfaces had competed with the Paul Brown Company of
Lindt chocolate store to reopen at Destiny USA on Friday
SYRACUSE — Swiss chocolatier Lindt & Sprüngli will reopen its Syracuse Lindt Chocolate Shop in the newly constructed Outlet Wing at Destiny USA on Friday,
Bernier Carr appoints Dimmick to take over day-to-day operations
WATERTOWN — Bernier Carr & Associates, a Watertown–based architecture, engineering, and construction-management firm, has named Kris D. Dimmick vice president of operations and said he
USGBC names New York Green Building advocate of the year
SYRACUSE — The New York Upstate Chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has named Diane Brandli as its advocate of the year. The organization
CenterState CEO moving to Pike Block
SYRACUSE — CenterState CEO, the area’s major business and economic development group, will relocate to the Pike Block project in downtown Syracuse later this year.
Two Elmira businessmen acquire Greek Peak Mountain Resort at auction
SYRACUSE — Two Elmira businessmen on Thursday acquired Greek Peak Mountain Resort and Hope Lake Lodge following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy auction held in federal
Shabby Chic Boutique owner turns job loss into opportunity
FAYETTEVILLE — Losing your job isn’t always a bad thing. For Lisa Hogan, being laid off two years ago brought an opportunity. Because of her company’s “last-hired, first-fired” policy for downsizing, Hogan was fired in 2011 from a salon/spa development partner position at the cosmetics manufacturer and distributor Aveda Corp., a unit of the Estée
CenterState CEO plans to move to Pike Block by late summer
SYRACUSE — CenterState CEO, the area’s major business and economic-development group, says it will relocate to the Pike Block project in downtown Syracuse by late summer. The group, which has more than 2,000 members, is currently housed at the former Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce building at 572 S. Salina St. The chamber and the
Cleanup at Massena GM site moves ahead with redevelopment efforts
MASSENA — Environmental cleanup at a former General Motors (GM) site in Massena should wrap up sometime in the next few years Work at the carmaker’s shuttered powertrain operation near the banks of the St. Lawrence River should finish by late 2015 or early 2016, says Brendan Mullen, New York cleanup manager for the RACER
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