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New York initial unemployment claims rise
In New York state, 19,122 people filed for new unemployment-insurance benefits in the week ending May 11, up from the year-to-date low of 18,627 claims
St. Joseph’s launches an office of patient experience
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center today announced the opening of its office of patient experience, which focuses on all patient interactions throughout its
Sitrin Health Care CEO to step down, CFO to assume top job
NEW HARTFORD — Sitrin Health Care Center of New Hartford announced that Richard Wilson will step down as president and CEO. He’s stepping down after
New York home sales, prices climb in April
New York realtors’ completed sales of existing single-family homes, townhomes, and condos rose 8.5 percent in April compared to the year-ago period, while the median
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) on Thursday announced that Donald Kimble will join the banking company as CFO beginning June 3. The move follows the May 10
Dolgon: Crunch playoff run good for Syracuse economy, market visibility
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse Crunch is still dropping the puck on what has been, so far, an undefeated hockey post season. The Crunch on May 17 earned a berth in the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Eastern Conference final, completing a four-game sweep of the Springfield Falcons. The team had earlier swept its first-round opponent, the
State Comptroller: New York tax collections rise 25 percent in April, likely temporary
The New York state government hauled in $8.6 billion in tax collections in April, up 25.2 percent from the year-ago period. Collections were also almost
StartFast Venture Accelerator announces teams for summer program
SYRACUSE — The StartFast Venture Accelerator has announced the five teams that will participate in its summer program beginning May 28. StartFast is a program
Cuomo launches tax-free zones near college campuses to attract start-ups
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on May 22 unveiled Tax-Free NY, an initiative intended to “transform” university campuses statewide into tax-free zones that attract start-ups, venture capital, new business, and investments from around the world. Tax-Free NY offers new businesses the chance to operate completely tax free, including no income tax for employees and no sales, property,
CNY unemployment rates decline in April
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, and Utica–Rome regions fell last month, compared to a year ago. The New York State Labor Department on May 21 issued the preliminary local-area unemployment rates for April 2013. The jobless rate in Syracuse was 7.7 percent, down from 8.2 percent in April 2012. The rate in the Utica–Rome
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