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SUNY BEST event on Sept. 4 to discuss college towns, including Binghamton
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The SUNY Business and Education Cooperative of the Southern Tier (SUNY BEST) on Thursday, Sept. 4 will host a discussion called, “College
Leadership Greater Syracuse seeks candidates for Class of 2015
SYRACUSE — Leadership Greater Syracuse (LGS) says it is looking for applicants for its Class of 2015 community-leadership training program. The nonprofit says it seeks

Danlee Medical Products acquires dental-appliance cleaner SonicBrite
DeWITT, N.Y. — Danlee Medical Products, Inc. of DeWitt today announced it has signed an agreement to acquire SonicBrite, a brand that is focused on
Hartwick College to use federal funding for craft brewing and food-science research
ONEONTA, N.Y. — Hartwick College in Oneonta will use federal funding totaling more than $123,000 for research and development to help the craft brewing and

SU, IMG College announce new multimedia-license agreement
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University (SU) and IMG College on Tuesday announced a new multi-year license agreement for IMG to serve as the multimedia-license partner

Tech Garden presents nine Grants for Growth awards
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Tech Garden, an affiliate of CenterState CEO, on Monday presented funding awards to nine recipients through its Grants for Growth program.
New York Air Brake, Bendix create laboratory at RIT
New York Air Brake, LLC (NYAB) and Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC have created the Knorr-Bremse North America Mechatronics Laboratory at the Rochester Institute of
Cornell study finds LEED status boosts hotel revenue
ITHACA — A new study from Cornell University has found that hotels gain a revenue benefit when they are certified under the LEED sustainable-building program.
Do We Need Price Controls to Stop Exorbitant Hospital Fees?
After the birth of my first child, my wife and I noticed we were billed for a very expensive bedpan and box of tissues we never used. We challenged the charges and were told not to worry. Because of our fixed co-pay, these items did not cost us anything. Although we were skeptical, the hospital
New York’s jobless claims fall 6 percent
The number of people filing initial applications for unemployment benefits in New York state fell more than 6 percent to 16,145 in the week ending
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