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Ithaca’s GiveGab raises $1.5 million in funding
ITHACA — GiveGab, a social network for volunteers, announced that it has raised $1.5 million in its first round of outside financing. The volunteer-management software
Oneida Financial Corp declares quarterly dividend
ONEIDA — Oneida Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ONFC) announced that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 12 cents a share on its common stock.
Paychex profit, revenue rise in fiscal third quarter
Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYX) earned more than $144 million, or 40 cents a share, during its fiscal third quarter, which ended Feb. 28. The firm
Bernier Carr appoints Dimmick to take over day-to-day operations
WATERTOWN — Bernier Carr & Associates, a Watertown–based architecture, engineering, and construction-management firm, has named Kris D. Dimmick vice president of operations and said he
Excellus report finds Upstate hospitals making strides in infection control
DeWITT — Upstate New York hospitals have been more successful than state facilities in lowering rates of two commonly reported hospital-acquired infections. That’s according to
NBT names former Alliance directors to board
NORWICH — Several former directors of Syracuse–based Alliance Financial Corp. have joined the NBT Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB) board. NBT, based in Norwich, acquired Alliance
More share buybacks on tap at Berkshire
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB) announced a new stock buyback program Tuesday. The board of directors at the Pittsfield, Mass.–based company, parent of Berkshire Bank, approved
Novomer gets $5M from Energy Department
ITHACA — A Cornell University spinoff company with a research and development lab in Ithaca will use $5 million in federal funds on a project
PAR Technology CEO resigns, successor named
NEW HARTFORD — The board of directors at PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR) of New Hartford on Monday announced the resignation of Paul Domorski as
NBT becomes SBA preferred lender
SYRACUSE — NBT Bank is now a Small Business Administration (SBA) preferred lender. The status allows NBT to approve SBA loans itself, which means faster
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