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M&T Bank boosts quarterly dividend by 7 percent
BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) announced it has increased its quarterly cash dividend to 75 cents per share on its common stock.
La Roma Pizzeria & Restaurant to formally open second location in Camden on Monday
CAMDEN, N.Y. — La Roma Pizzeria & Restaurant, a longtime Rome eatery, will formally open its second location in Camden on Monday. The Camden Chamber
RIT selects Munson as its new president
HENRIETTA, N.Y. — The Rochester Institute of Technology announced Wednesday that it has named David C. Munson, Jr. as its 10th president. The former dean
Syracuse football schedule for 2017 is revealed
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Seven home games, including a Friday night contest against the defending national champion Clemson Tigers, will highlight the 2017 Syracuse University football
People news: NY Funders Alliance hires Ribble as executive director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The NY Funders Alliance announced it has hired Corinne L. Ribble as its new executive director. The organization is an association of grant
KS&R to cut 60 jobs at downtown Syracuse call center
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Knowledge Systems & Research, Inc. (KS&R), a global market-research firm, will eliminate 60 of the 90 jobs at its call center in
Bartell Machinery makes six-figure capital investment
ROME — Bartell Machinery Systems, LLC, based north of Rome, announced that it recently made a significant capital investment in an advanced vertical CNC machining
OBG acquires Milwaukee environmental engineering firm
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse engineering firm OBG (formerly known as O’Brien & Gere) announced that it has acquired Natural Resource Technology (NRT), an environmental engineering
Hillsman becomes winningest Syracuse women’s basketball head coach
Syracuse University women’s basketball head coach Quentin Hillsman picked up the 230th victory of his career Thursday night to become the program’s winningest head coach.
Syracuse apartment rent prices jumped 14 percent in the last year, report finds
The median rental price for most apartments rose about 14 percent in the Syracuse metro area in the past year. That’s according to the latest