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Binghamton closes two floors of Collier Street parking garage indefinitely
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The City of Binghamton has “indefinitely” closed the top two floors of the Collier Street parking garage due to “growing” repair needs,
SBA honors ECO-Foam Insulators president as Young Entrepreneur of the Year
OSWEGO — The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) last month honored Matthew Magrisi, president of ECO-Foam Insulators, Inc. of Oswego, as its 2015 Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The Oswego Small Business Development Center (SBDC) nominated Magrisi for the honor. The SBA chose him for the award based
Community Bank says deal to acquire Oneida Financial needs more time
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System Inc. (NYSE: CBU) says it expects “additional time will be required” to obtain the “necessary” regulatory approvals to complete
JPMorgan Chase awards OCC $220K grant for workforce-development program
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has awarded Onondaga Community College (OCC) a grant of $220,000 to support the school’s workforce-development efforts.
ProMedia to formally open Utica office on June 16
UTICA, N.Y. — Professional Media Services, Inc. (ProMedia) is formally opening its new facility at Canal Park at 215 Leland Ave. in Utica on June
Schumer urges Danaher CEO to protect Pall Corp. jobs in Cortlandville
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) has urged the top official at Danaher Corp. to “protect” 650 existing jobs the Pall Corp. plant in Cortlandville. Schumer
Ashley Furniture to open store in Fairmount Fair
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — An Ashley Furniture Homestore is expected to open soon in the former Dick’s Sporting Goods location in the Fairmount Fair shopping center
M&T Bank to issue chip-enabled debit cards to customers
M&T Bank announced it is adding microchip technology to all new debit cards, providing customers with “improved” security and fraud protection. The new debit cards
Germany awards MEADS contract to Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) expects its Syracuse–area plant (town of Salina) will be among those working to support the MEADS program that the defense
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has filed a lawsuit against an Indiana company after upstate New York consumers complained they paid
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