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SBA to solicit for SBIC early-stage fund this fall, expanding investment leverage
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) administrator Karen Mills has announced the agency’s next solicitation for its Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) early-stage fund will open
Scolaro law firm and health-care group separate, form new firms
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse law firm Scolaro, Shulman, Cohen, Fetter & Burstein, P.C. and its health-care practice group have separated, and each group of attorneys has formed new law firms. But the separated firms also plan to continue their respective practices in the same building at 507 Plum St. in Franklin Square. The Scolaro firm
Golden Artist Colors expands in Chenango County
COLUMBUS, N.Y. — Golden Artist Colors, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the former Apple Converting building in nearby Norwich. The 45,000-square-foot structure will
MCK Building Associates expands management team, plans growth
SYRACUSE — MCK Building Associates, Inc. recently took some steps to not only grow the construction business, but also to expand its management team and groom the next leaders. Robert Medina and Ted Kinder, hammers at their sides, founded MCK Building Associate in 1978 working on small residential properties. Through the years, the size of
Summit Auto Group expands into Oneida
Establishes Chrysler and Jeep dealership in $3.5 million project ONEIDA — Summit Auto Group kicked off June with a brand new location in Oneida, expanding the Syracuse–based auto dealership’s reach to the east. Located where Routes 365A and 5 meet, just across from the Wal-Mart Supercenter, the new 18,000-square-foot Chrysler and Jeep dealership features
Cuomo’s NY Works group releases 10-year capital investment plan
New York has developed its first-ever, 10-year statewide capital plan. The state contends it’s designed to “break down the old ‘silo-based’ approach to capital investment,
New York Biotechnology Association changes name
The New York Biotechnology Association (NYBA) on Tuesday announced it has changed to its name to NewYorkBIO to recognize its growth over more than two
Sovena captures U.S. olive-oil lead
ROME — Our Neolithic ancestors enjoyed olives 10,000 years ago. After the deluge, a dove returned to Noah’s ark with an olive branch, a symbol of life. The Israelites, during their 40-year sojourn in the desert, used pure olive oil in the mishkan (portable-tabernacle) service and later both in the Temple service and in anointing
F.X. Matt Brewing Co. tastes the craft-beer renaissance
UTICA — The year was 1888. Berta Benz of Germany completed the first long-distance drive in a motor car built by her husband Karl, covering 40 miles. George Eastman registered the name Kodak and received a patent for a camera that used roll film. Benjamin Harrison became president of the U.S. even though he lost
Blue Ocean settles into new space in Washington Station
The financial planning and investment advisory firm also readies another acquisition SYRACUSE — Blue Ocean Strategic Capital, LLC has settled into a larger office in downtown Syracuse that provides the financial planning and investment advisory firm more room to implement its growth strategy. In mid-April, Blue Ocean moved to a 7,500-square-foot space on the second
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