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Italy-based company captures $1M grand prize in third year of Genius NY business contest
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Sentient Blue Technologies, a company headquartered in Italy, was named the grand-prize winner of $1 million in the third year of the
Report: New York’s craft-beer industry generated $5.4B economic impact last year
Craft beer is making a big impact on New York’s economy, a new trade group report says. In 2018 the New York state craft beer

Syracuse University chooses CEO of San Francisco Fed as commencement speaker
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Mary Daly, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, will deliver the 2019 commencement address at Syracuse University’s
TACNY names Critical Link STEM Company of the Year
DeWITT, N.Y. — The Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY) has selected Critical Link, LLC as its 2019 STEM Company of the Year. DeWitt–based

MACNY announces Bartell Machinery, Raymond executives as Wall of Fame inductees
MACNY announced Patrick Morocco of Bartell Machinery Systems and Rick Harrington, who recently retired from the Raymond Corp., as its 2019 inductees. Their induction will
OSHA fines Remington Arms after worker loses fingertip at Ilion factory
ILION, N.Y. — The Ilion location of Remington Arms Company LLC is facing more than $210,000 in fines for 27 workplace-safety violations after an employee’s

The Agency selects Duncan as next executive director
DICKINSON, N.Y. — The organization that leads economic-development efforts in Broome County has chosen its next executive director. The board of directors of the Agency

U.S. Army names SRC prime contractor on $37 billion CECOM contract
CICERO, N.Y. — The U.S. Army Contracting Command has named SRC, Inc. a prime contractor on a 10-year, $37 billion contract supporting communications-electronics command, or

Barton & Loguidice acquires Baltimore–area firm
SALINA, N.Y. — Salina–based engineering firm Barton & Loguidice, D.P.C. (B&L) announced it has acquired a Baltimore–area company as the local firm adds a second
N.Y. manufacturing index March report points to growth slowdown
The Empire State Manufacturing survey general business-conditions index fell 5 points to 3.7 in March, the third consecutive monthly reading below 10. The index result suggests that growth has “remained quite a bit slower” so far this year than it was for most of 2018, the New York Fed said in its March 15 report.
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