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	Program aims to show entrepreneurs the ropes
	BINGHAMTON — One thing the lingering economic downturn has spurred besides layoffs is an interest in many people to become their own boss.

	SU institute receives grant to help veterans find jobs
	The Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University has received nearly $500,000 to serve as a partner in the Veterans' Employment and Training Service National Technical Assistance Center. The U.S. Department of Labor on Wednesday announced the grant through its Homeless Veterans Reintegration Program.

	Federal, state dollars aid carbon storage research
	A team of research institutions including Cornell University received $1.3 million to study the potential of storing gas emissions from power plants in underground rock formations. The money comes from the U.S. Department of Energy. The initiative will also receive $250,000 in funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.

	OASIS/HealthLink programs open in new site
	The OASIS/HealthLink Learning Center has moved from ShoppingTown Mall in DeWitt to the former Telergy building, next to the DoubleTree Hotel, off Carrier Circle. The new location gives OASIS/HealthLink 11,000 square feet of programming space, doubling the size of its original space in the mall.

	Cayuga County, Motorola ink deal for public-safety communications
	Cayuga County and Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced a $13.3 million contract for a public-safety communications system.

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Business Of The Week

	Bryant & Stratton is all business
	SYRACUSE — Bryant & Stratton prepares students for business. The proprietary college offers associate’s degrees in the fields or occupations of accounting, business, medical assistant, administrative assistant, information technology,

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	The key elements to effective organizational training
	As a 20-year, human-resources professional, I have participated and led several "business critical" training initiatives. Some of them were highly successful, while others ended up as "flavors of the month" and quickly made way for the next "business

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Breaking News CNYBJ

Court affirms decisions on seven Pass & Seymour patents

The federal Court of Appeals has upheld several rulings on violations of patents owned by Syracuse-based Pass & Seymour/Legrand.

The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled in 2009 that a number of Chinese manufacturers and their U.S. distributors violated Pass & Seymour's patent rights. The appeals court has affirmed the earlier rulings in the case of seven of the nine manufacturers involved.

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From The Publisher

	Celebrating Washington Station
	Spending on office buildings, which has dropped 47.5 percent since the September 2008 record-spending high, is nearing a 13-year low, according to the Institute for Trend Research. Permits for new-office construction have dropped 26.7 percent just since last December. Office vacancy rates in the second quarter of 2010 increased to 17.4 percent, the 10th consecutive quarterly rise. Construction of office buildings is projected to close 2010 at nearly 32 percent below 2009.

ROMBEL ON BUSINESS blog

	Another Jobs Report, Another Disappointment
	Another month brought more disappointing news on the pace of hiring. Businesses added fewer jobs than expected in July, and previous estimates of private-sector hiring were revised downward, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

VIEWPOINTS/OP-EDS

	How to Turn the Economic Tide in Your Favor
	Even the most self-assured and stoic among us feel the intensity of the times. The economic recovery seems quite elastic at best. Today’s good news can disappear as quickly as it appeared.

On The Move

	People on the Move - GB - 8/30/2010
	BANKING & FINANCE Wilber National Bank has appointed Kenneth W. Giblin, Jr., to the position of senior mortgage account representative in its Provantage Home Loans division.

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Top Ranks Lists
The 2010 Book of Lists electronic edition may be downloaded in Excel format. These 62 lists include key business information (when available) such as number of employees, revenue, products/services offered, and top executives for each company.

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