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Most CNY unemployment rates fall in April from a year ago
Unemployment rates in the Syracuse, Binghamton, Utica–Rome, and Watertown–Fort Drum metro areas declined in April, compared to a year ago, according to the latest New
U.S. Navy awards Lockheed Martin $27 million contract addition
SALINA, N.Y. — The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) a more than $27 million modification to a previously awarded contract for
Family & Children’s Society elects board of directors
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Family & Children’s Society announced the following people were elected to its board of directors at the nonprofit’s annual meeting held
Kinney Drugs opens new, larger Chittenango store
CHITTENANGO, N.Y. — Kinney Drugs opened its newly relocated Chittenango store Wednesday morning. The new and expanded store is situated in a shopping plaza at
DiNapoli: state pension fund generates nearly 7.2 percent return in latest year
ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Common Retirement Fund reached an estimated value of $183.5 billion and produced a 7.16 percent rate of return
Schumer: defense-spending bills include money for Ft. Drum training facility
FORT DRUM, N.Y. — Funding for a non-commissioned officer (NCO) training academy at Fort Drum is “incorporated” into military-construction bills in both the U.S. Senate
Vernon Downs formally opens new parking garage
VERNON, N.Y. — Vernon Downs Casino, Hotel, Racing & Entertainment last Friday formally opened a new parking facility. The $7.2 million parking garage offers visitors
People news: Loretto names Hoehner general counsel
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Loretto has appointed Holly Hoehner vice president and general counsel. She will also serve as Loretto’s corporate compliance officer. Loretto is a
Doing business internationally doesn’t have to be hard
Welcome to the inaugural edition of “Thinking International,” a column dedicated to all things international as it relates to uncovering new business opportunities. The goal
The Non-Techie’s Guide to Google’s Mobile-Friendly Update
April 21 is a day that lived in infamy (or glory) for many websites, as Google updated its criteria and began ranking mobile-friendly websites higher.
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