Health foundation gives grants to CNY, Southern Tier, Mohawk Valley in 2012
Five organizations in Central New York, the Southern Tier, and the Mohawk Valley took home grants from the Health Foundation for Western and Central New York in the first half of 2012, the foundation Read More
Comptroller: Income tax collections trailed off in May and June
Lower than projected income tax collections in May and June caused New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to voice concern about the economy and state revenues in a fiscal report his office issued Read More
Regulator finds ‘unsafe’ practices at Beacon Federal
SYRACUSE — The federal Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) found unsafe banking practices related to asset quality and risk management at DeWitt–based Beacon Federal. The bank agreed to t Read More
AXA Equitable settles with attorney general’s office
The state attorney general’s office has reached a settlement with AXA Equitable Life Insurance Co. following an investigation into the company’s medical reimbursements from September 2011 to May 2012. Read More
AG suit alleges shops sold illegal drugs
Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman filed lawsuits against 16 “head shop” retailers across the state, including shops in Syracuse, Binghamton, and Utica, after an undercover investigation into the s Read More
National Grid alerts customers of scam
National Grid is alerting customers of a scam notice stating that the federal government will pay their utility bills. No such program exists and anyone solicited with such an offer should notify loca Read More
Upstate reacts to U.S. Supreme Court upholding key federal health-care law provisions
Players in the upstate New York market are responding after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld nearly all of the 2010 federal health-care reform law this morning, including the individual mandate. The man Read More
Tompkins Financial moves to settle lawsuits
ITHACA — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE Amex: TMP) said Friday it has taken steps toward settling two lawsuits that were filed in connection with its planned acquisition of VIST Financial Corp. (NASDA Read More
AICPA survey: Economic outlook among executives worsens
Business executives are feeling worse about their 12-month outlook for the U.S. economy than they were earlier this year, according to a new survey from the American Institute of Certified Public Acco Read More
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