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Centscere wins Startup Labs Syracuse competition, $200K in cash and prizes
SYRACUSE — CenterState CEO today awarded Centscere of Syracuse $200,000 in cash and prizes as the winner of the latest Startup Labs Syracuse competition. CenterState
Felix Schoeller expands, adds jobs at Pulaski plant, Cuomo announces
PULASKI — Felix Schoeller, a German–based global producer of specialty paper, has negotiated a new contract with a major manufacturing firm, which will relocate a

Report: SU’s Jerami Grant to enter the NBA Draft
Syracuse University (SU) sophomore forward Jerami Grant will enter the 2014 NBA Draft, foregoing his final two years of eligibility at SU, according to a

Maffei, Schneiderman discuss smartphone theft prevention
SYRACUSE — U.S. Representative Daniel Maffei (D–DeWitt) today announced he’s co-sponsoring a bill that would require a kill switch to deter thieves and help end

Recapping the Greater Binghamton Business Expo
BINGHAMTON — If you were wandering around the 27th annual Greater Binghamton Business Expo (GBBE) on Thursday and noticed fire hats, it wasn’t because the

Schumer: California firm pledges weekly shipments of sterilization product to Syracuse hospitals
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) on Thursday announced that a California sterilization-product maker has “pledged regular weekly shipments” to Syracuse hospitals and expanded its manufacturing

Cornell honors Rheonix CEO, Galvin, as Entrepreneur of the Year
ITHACA — Cornell University has recognized Gregory Galvin, chairman and CEO of Rheonix, Inc., as its Entrepreneur of the Year. Rheonix, a Lansing–based developer of

Hancock Air National Guard Base civilian firefighters reassigned to Hudson Valley base
SYRACUSE — Civilian firefighters now assigned to the Hancock Field Air National Guard Base will be offered reassignment to support the New York Air National

Danlee Medical Products hopes e-commerce will spur additional growth in 2014
DeWITT — Danlee Medical Products, Inc., a DeWitt–based provider of medical and cardiology supplies, is hoping to generate additional revenue growth through e-commerce as it moves into its third decade of operation. Joni Walton, the company’s founder and sole owner, launched the business in late July 1994. Danlee had previously been the medical-supplies division of

Utica Boilermaker race popularity sets new record
UTICA — In the event you plan to stand at the intersection of Culver Avenue and Broad Street in Utica at 8 a.m. on Sunday, July 13, be sure that your life- and disability-insurance premiums are paid. At the stroke of 8 a.m., 14,000 runners start the country’s “most competitive” 15K race (according to Analytical
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