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Report: self-insurance to avoid health-law mandates may not be ‘viable option’ for small firms
It’s not widely known if many small employers will switch to self-insurance to avoid some requirements in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of
Upstate consumer sentiment rises in April
Upstate New York’s consumer sentiment rose 2.2 points to 68 in April, according to the latest monthly survey from the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI)
Schneiderman settles with Quest Diagnostics to end ‘illegal hiring practices’
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today announced his office has secured a settlement with Quest Diagnostics, Inc. (NYSE: DGX) over what he called “illegal
Community Broadcasters acquires seven radio stations in the Southern Tier
WATERTOWN — Watertown–based Community Broadcasters, LLC announced this week the acquisition of seven radio stations in the Elmira–Corning and Olean markets. Community Broadcasters is acquiring
Retail Group of America to hire 150 people at Destiny USA
SYRACUSE — The Retail Group of America (RGA) today announced plans to recruit for retail-store managers between May 13 and May 15 for future locations
Following storm renovations, Binghamton hotel reopens as DoubleTree by Hilton
BINGHAMTON — DoubleTree by Hilton today announced the opening of the DoubleTree by Hilton Binghamton, formerly known as the Riverwalk Hotel and Conference Center. The
NFIB New York says magazine gives NY business climate a ‘failing grade’
The publication Chief Executive ranks New York 49th in the country for its economic climate, and New York chapter of the National Federation of Independent
Arnot Health to close one of two surgical units at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Elmira
ELMIRA — Citing a decline in inpatient volumes, Arnot Health today announced plans to close one of two medical/surgical units at St. Joseph’s Hospital in
OCC board approves a 3 percent increase in full-time tuition
ONONDAGA — The Onondaga Community College (OCC) board of trustees today approved a three-percent increase in the school’s tuition for full-time students. The tuition hike
Health Foundation names Rodgers chair of CNY regional committee
SYRACUSE — The board of trustees of the Health Foundation of Western and Central New York today named Leola Rodgers chair of its Central New