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NBT profit slips in 4th quarter, but annual net income rises
NORWICH — NBT Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NBTB) closed out 2011 with the second-highest annual earnings in the company’s history, but saw its earnings slip in
Coughlin & Gerhart opens consolidated Bainbridge office
BAINBRIDGE — Coughlin & Gerhart, L.L.P. has combined its Afton and Unadilla branches into one new location at 29 N. Main St. in Bainbridge in
CNY Elevator Inspections seeks growth with work in Syracuse
SYRACUSE — The owners of CNY Elevator Inspections, Inc. say they’re thrilled to be able to put the company to work in their home city
CPC closes on $9 million loan to transform former mill building in Frankin Square
SYRACUSE — The Community Preservation Corporation (CPC) has closed on a $9 million Freddie Mac loan for Franklin View Apartments, a former mill building that
M&T profit slips in 4th quarter
A combination of one-time items helped push profit down at M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) in the fourth quarter, but full-year earnings for 2011 rose
HSBC, First Niagara deal is ‘attractive,’ CEO says
DeWITT — The addition of 19 branches from HSBC and First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. will strengthen core upstate New York markets for Community Bank
Cornell University relaunches humanities building project
ITHACA — Cornell University will relaunch the design phase of its new humanities building now that the buildings and properties committee of the Cornell Board
Speedy Awards relocates to Crossroads Plaza
NEW HARTFORD — Speedy Awards & Engraving, Inc. has a new home and plans to add some new products as the company’s owners work to
PAR completes sale of logistics-management subsidiary
NEW HARTFORD — PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR) completed the asset sale of its PAR Logistics Management Systems (PAR LMS) subsidiary to ORBCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:
Utica-Rome consumer confidence rises in Q4 2011
Area still has lowest confidence in the state Utica-Rome–area residents increased their willingness to spend in the fourth quarter of 2011 along with consumers in