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JPMorgan Chase awards OCC $220K grant for workforce-development program
ONONDAGA, N.Y. — JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) has awarded Onondaga Community College (OCC) a grant of $220,000 to support the school’s workforce-development efforts.
ProMedia to formally open Utica office on June 16
UTICA, N.Y. — Professional Media Services, Inc. (ProMedia) is formally opening its new facility at Canal Park at 215 Leland Ave. in Utica on June
Schumer urges Danaher CEO to protect Pall Corp. jobs in Cortlandville
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer (D–N.Y.) has urged the top official at Danaher Corp. to “protect” 650 existing jobs the Pall Corp. plant in Cortlandville. Schumer
Ashley Furniture to open store in Fairmount Fair
CAMILLUS, N.Y. — An Ashley Furniture Homestore is expected to open soon in the former Dick’s Sporting Goods location in the Fairmount Fair shopping center
M&T Bank to issue chip-enabled debit cards to customers
M&T Bank announced it is adding microchip technology to all new debit cards, providing customers with “improved” security and fraud protection. The new debit cards
Germany awards MEADS contract to Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) expects its Syracuse–area plant (town of Salina) will be among those working to support the MEADS program that the defense
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has filed a lawsuit against an Indiana company after upstate New York consumers complained they paid
SBA awards SUNY Research Foundation $100K grant to help small businesses
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has awarded the Research Foundation for the State University of New York (SUNY) a $100,000 grant to support programs
Le Moyne adopts test-optional admissions policy
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Le Moyne College has adopted a test-optional admissions policy for prospective students applying to begin study in the Fall 2016 semester. The
DOD: Army Secretary McHugh to step down by Nov. 1
Secretary of the Army John McHugh plans to leave his position “no later than Nov. 1” of this year. McHugh has notified President Barack Obama
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