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Cuomo mandates that non-essential businesses keep 100 percent of their workforce home
(Updated on 3/20 at 5:00 p.m.) ALBANY, N.Y. — After the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in New York state again soared overnight, Gov. Andrew

Lockheed Martin CEO Hewson to step down; successor named
Marillyn Hewson, who also served as chairman, president, and CEO since 2014, will become executive chairman of the board, effective June 15. That is subject

Local manufacturer offers make-your-own kits to help alleviate hand-sanitizer shortage
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It’s obviously difficult to find hand sanitizer anywhere amid the coronavirus pandemic. Clean All, a 95-year-old Syracuse company that produces swimming pool

SRC’s Brown selected as MACNY’s 2020 Innovator of the Year
Daniel Brown was nominated by his co-worker, Chris Capraro, for his “innovative developments in machine learning and neuromorphic computing,” per a MACNY news release. SRC is a nonprofit corporation headquartered in Cicero that focuses on areas that include defense, environment, and intelligence. “From all of us at MACNY, I would like to congratulate Dan and

ADK Barrel plans to expand, relocate from Remsen to Utica’s Bagg’s Square
UTICA, N.Y. — Adirondack Barrel Cooperage, LLC (ADK Barrel) is planning to expand and move from its current home to a site in downtown Utica’s

ConMed cuts Q1 revenue forecast on coronavirus
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NYSE: CNMD) on Tuesday reduced the first-quarter revenue expectations for its global business, based on the current status of the

MACNY announces SRC’s Daniel Brown as 2020 Innovator of the Year
DeWITT, N.Y. — MACNY, the Manufacturers Association, on Friday announced that it has selected Daniel Brown of SRC, Inc. as the 2020 Innovator of the

ConMed to pay Q1 dividend of 20 cents a share in early April
UTICA — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, recently announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 20 cents a share for the first quarter. The dividend will be payable on April 6 to all shareholders of record as of March 16. At the company’s current stock price,

Broome County unveils new electric hybrid buses
ENDICOTT, N.Y. — Broome County announced it has deployed three new buses using electric–hybrid technology that BAE Systems produces. In recognition of Broome County Transit

BAE Systems providing power systems for up to 600 buses in Ireland
ENDICOTT, N.Y. — BAE Systems, which specializes in electric-propulsion systems, announced it will supply up to 600 electric power and propulsion systems for a new
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