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Work begins on UHS Comprehensive Orthopedic Center
VESTAL — Construction-site work on the planned $30 million UHS Comprehensive Orthopedic Center is underway at 4433 State Route 434 (the Vestal Parkway East) in Vestal. Crews started the demolition work on the site of the former Van Atta car dealership about five weeks ago, says Danielle Donlin, UHS program director for musculoskeletal […]
Utica College rides the cybersecurity wave
UTICA — Premera, Anthem Health, SONY, Staples, Home Depot, JPMorgan Chase, Michaels, Target, the Pentagon, Westinghouse Electric, U.S. Steel, the United Steelworkers union, and Community Health Systems. What do these organizations have in common? It turns out that the above entities have all suffered a security breach of their computer systems, with hackers enjoying
First Niagara profit falls, but beats expectations
BUFFALO, N.Y. — First Niagara Financial Group (NASDAQ: FNFG), parent of First Niagara Bank, this morning reported second-quarter net income available to shareholders of $53.5
Miner announces $10M in state funding for Syracuse infrastructure projects
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The City of Syracuse will use $10 million in state funding for local infrastructure improvement, maintenance, and repair projects. Syracuse Mayor Stephanie
New York unemployment claims jump by 15,000 in latest week
The number of people applying for new unemployment-insurance benefits in New York state surged by 15,693 to 38,985 in the week ending July 11, according
High-tech manufacturer holds grand opening for new Binghamton headquarters
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — ScottTech Integrated Solutions, LLC, a warehouse management-technology company, held a formal grand-opening ceremony Thursday for its new headquarters in the city of
ConMed profit falls 27 percent in 2nd quarter
UTICA, N.Y. — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD), a Utica–based surgical-device maker, reported net earnings of $7.5 million in the second quarter, down 27 percent from
DiNapoli: tax cap will drop below 1 percent in 2016
Property tax growth for local governments will be capped at less than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year. That’s according to a report
Community Bank says Oneida Financial acquisition will close in October
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE:CBU) now expects its acquisition of Oneida Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ONFC) to close in October. The DeWitt–based banking
CNY unemployment rates decline in June compared to a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, Ithaca, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas fell in June, compared to a year ago, according to the latest
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