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CNY region unemployment rates fall in March
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Utica–Rome, Binghamton, Watertown–Fort Drum, and Ithaca regions declined in March compared to a year ago. The figures are part of
Attorney discusses importance of a business-succession plan
An entrepreneur or a group of partners that launches a business should have a succession plan in place as they begin operations, or not long

J.G. Ullman & Associates implements major corporate expansion
CORNING — At John G. Ullman & Associates, Inc. (JGUA), strategic planning has been underway for more than five years to ensure nothing goes awry.

Ward Arcuri Law Firm forms in New Hartford following merger
NEW HARTFORD — Andrew Ward and Michael Arcuri recently announced a merger of the Ward Law Firm with the Michael A. Arcuri Law Office. They
New York Family Business Center to hold its spring conference on May 25
SYRACUSE — The New York Family Business Center will hold its spring conference on May 25, offering family business owners and managers insight on key
A handful of recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various business, career, digital, and personal tips: http://ow.ly/4yra30aUii1 9 tips when
Tioga Downs signs lease for golf course, plans to build new clubhouse
NICHOLS — The Tioga Country Club opened for the season on April 15 under a new name — Tioga Golf Club — and operator, Tioga
JIM BLAIRSales ManagerVISUAL TECHNOLOGIES Along with celebrating 26 years of success as the sales manager at Visual Technologies, Jim Blair is looking forward to saying

Excellus hit with $1M state fine for denying contraceptive coverage
The New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) has fined Excellus Health Plans, Inc. $1 million for “wrongly” denying contraceptive coverage. A DFS investigation
We Need to Safeguard the “Public” in Public Office
For the last few years, I’ve been keeping a file of clippings about the erosion of transparency and candor in government. I’m sorry to report
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