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Morse Manufacturing’s new president focused on smooth transition
EAST SYRACUSE — When Nathan Andrews took over as president at Morse Manufacturing Co., Inc. at the beginning of the year, the transition didn’t drum up any problems, he says. “There are a lot of family businesses around, and a lot of them don’t go through very smooth transactions,” Andrews says. “We’ve been blessed in […]
SYRACUSE — Ephesus Technologies, LLC is rolling out its own, proprietary LED chip, which it says could help the firm create more than 1,000 jobs in the next 10 years. Ephesus developed the chip in partnership with Group4 Labs of Fremont, Calif. Group4 works in New York from the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Giarrosso Sheetmetal hopes tin man will help business grow
SYRACUSE — One man working for Giarrosso Sheetmetal, Inc. spends all day in one spot. Yet the company hopes it can follow him down a road of expansion. The man isn’t a traditional employee. In fact, he’s made out of metal — he’s a tin man standing in front of Giarrosso Sheetmetal’s home at 120
Cuomo issues executive order to establish health exchange
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered state agencies to set up a health-benefit exchange in New York that will meet requirements in the federal government’s 2010
Treasury report: Federal fund increased small business lending in N.Y.
New York banks have increased small business lending by $243.2 million since receiving capital through the federal government’s Small Business Lending Fund (SBLF), according to
Boot camp gets more funding from bar foundation
SYRACUSE — The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities is getting the second portion of a $250,000 grant from the New York Bar Foundation. The
Binghamton Airport lands new ground handling service
BINGHAMTON — The Greater Binghamton Airport has a new ground handling service. Eagle Ground Handling, American Eagle’s ground handling business, won a contract to handle
Program to train domestic violence victims in entrepreneurship
SYRACUSE — The WISE Women’s Business Center, Vera House, Inc., and Syracuse University’s South Side Innovation Center (SSIC) are launching a program to help Central
Business Plan Competition finalists named
BINGHAMTON — The Binghamton Local Development Corporation (BLDC) named nine finalists in the 2012 BLDC/Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (EAP) Business Plan Competition. “We had a great
Counties receive state flood aid
A little flood relief is on the way now that Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced the state will cover the local share of disaster response and
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