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Restaurant Week sales surge the year after flood
BINGHAMTON — Bingham-ton’s sixth Restaurant Week, held Sept. 18-27, was back with a vengeance, with sales up 82 percent over last fall’s flood-delayed event. Sales
Binghamton consumer confidence slides in 3rd quarter
Consumer confidence in the Binghamton area trickled downward during the third quarter of 2012, yet consumers still expressed more willingness to spend when compared to
40 Below group launches co-working space
SYRACUSE — As much as it aims to provide a place for young entrepreneurs and others to work, Syracuse Coworks seeks to spark collaboration as
Business conditions stay rocky for New York manufacturers in October
A negative view of business conditions persisted among New York manufacturers for a third straight month in October, according to a survey from the Federal
New alternate dispute-resolution firm opens in Syracuse
SYRACUSE — ADR-Chiefs, an alternate dispute-resolution services firm that recently opened in Syracuse, is banking on the growing trend of using mediation to solve legal
Startup nears launch of social-gaming app
SYRACUSE — A startup founded by Syracuse University (SU) students that aims to crowdsource predictions on a range of topics in a social-gaming app is
Rescue Mission celebrates new leadership and 125th anniversary
SYRACUSE — The Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse has had a lot to celebrate lately — its 125-year anniversary, new executive leadership, and its plans
Entrepreneurship class starts at SUNY Cortland
CORTLAND — A new course in entrepreneurship at the State University of New York Cortland (SUNY) aims to give students the tools they need to
State program gives grant to St. Joseph’s
SYRACUSE — St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center will use a grant from the New York State Department of Labor to help its registered nurses gain
SUNY Oswego plans new engineering degree
OSWEGO — The State University of New York (SUNY) Oswego will offer a new bachelor’s degree in electrical and computer engineering next fall. The new