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ESF students win EPA grant to study fertilizer from animal manure
SYRACUSE — A team of students from the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will use a $90,000 grant
NYE-RIC aims to make NY a hub for building efficiency
When New York lost out two years ago on federal funding for an ambitious, statewide effort focused on developing companies and new technology in the
CBORD forms partnership on meal orders
ITHACA — The CBORD Group and GetWellNetwork announced a new partnership May 16 that will allow hospital patients to order personalized meals using in-room televisions
NYSERDA grant to fund partnership on solar, wind testing
CORTLAND — A coalition of companies and universities is aiming to make New York a hub for testing equipment for solar and wind-power generation. The
Survey documents movement of states to tax new technologies
An annual Bloomberg BNA survey of state tax departments released recently asked senior state-tax officials in all 50 states how their jurisdictions are taxing the
Venture Forum draws 33 companies, 300 attendees to Buffalo
More than 30 businesses from around the state participated in the recent 2012 Venture Forum in Buffalo. The event, held May 16 and 17, was
Fulton Medical Center renovations well-received, executive says
FULTON — The Fulton Medical Center received positive reviews from staff members and Fulton residents as new and renovated offices opened earlier this year, according
First Niagara likely to open more CNY branches after wrapping HSBC deal
With its acquisition of HSBC’s upstate New York branch network complete, First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG) now plans to fill in some of
Eaton plans for Cooper Crouse-Hinds are uncertain
Salina — The local effects of Eaton Corp. acquiring Cooper Industries plc, the parent of Cooper Crouse-Hinds, won’t be known until after the deal’s closing,
Health-care career program gives students hands-on experience
ONEIDA — For Ryan Duke, a senior at Oneida High School, participating in the Allied Health Partnership helped him solidify his decision to become a