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First Niagara’s 1st quarter profit falls 13 percent on branch closures
BUFFALO — First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG) today reported that its first-quarter net income declined 13 percent from the year-ago period, amid restructuring

SUNY Cortland confirms New York Jets will hold 2014 training camp there
CORTLAND — The New York Jets will return to the State University of New York (SUNY) College at Cortland for training camp this summer, the

Wilmot Casino & Resort submits $1 million application fee to state gaming commission
TYRE — The group behind the Wilmot Casino and Resort, proposed for the town of Tyre in Seneca County, today announced the submission of a
Destiny USA works on billboard campaign targeting eastern Canada
SYRACUSE — Destiny USA today announced it is working with Brand USA on a billboard campaign targeting the Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, Kingston, and Cornwall markets

Green Lakes State Park to get $5.2 million in state money for projects
MANLIUS — Green Lakes State Park will receive $5.2 million from New York state for five improvement projects, including building a new park entrance, office,
Community Bank Q1 profit rises nearly 10 percent
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System Inc. (NYSE: CBU) reported Tuesday that its net income rose almost 10 percent to $22.2 million in the first
SUNY BEST May 1 event in Binghamton to feature GlobalFoundries executive
BINGHAMTON — The SUNY Business and Education Cooperative of the Southern Tier (SUNY BEST) will host a talk called “GlobalFoundries: Business, Labor, Education and Beyond”
New Moe’s Southwest Grill to open Thursday in Rome
ROME, N.Y. — The newest Moe’s Southwest Grill restaurant in Central New York will open to the public on Thursday, April 24 in Rome. Moe’s,
NIH awards Rheonix fast-track grant to ‘simplify’ HIV testing
LANSING, N.Y. — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Rheonix, Inc. a grant as the company works to develop a system that it
SYRACUSE — CNY ASTD (The Central New York Chapter of the American Society for Training & Development) has announced the nominees for the 7th Annual
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