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State tax collections are still below projections
State tax collections through December were below initial and recent projections, according to the New York State Comptroller’s Office. Tax collections totaled $46.4 billion through
Proposed minimum wage hike more popular, survey says
The latest survey of New York’s registered voters from the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI) shows growing support for raising the state’s minimum wage, division
M&T awards grant to Clarkson University
POTSDAM — A $25,000 grant from M&T Bank of Buffalo will support small business and community development at Clarkson University. The money will go to
Galson Laboratories expands in Hawaii with acquisition
DeWITT — Galson Laboratories today announced a second acquisition in Hawaii since June of last year. The firm announced its acquisition of INALAB, Inc., an
New CEO continues family tradition at New Hope Mills
AUBURN — Douglas Weed is the third generation of his family to own and run Auburn–based New Hope Mills, Inc., succeeding his father as president
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Community College (OCC) announced four new agreements this week, including some that will allow students to more easily continue their studies elsewhere.
Upstate to offer new advanced nursing degree
SYRACUSE — The State University of New York Upstate Medical University plans to begin offering a doctor of nursing practice degree in the fall. The
StartFast brings on Whitman alum Blumin as entrepreneur-in-residence
SYRACUSE — Syracuse’s StartFast Venture Accelerator has a new entrepreneur-in-residence who believes the region is poised for success and more growth in the years ahead.
Metro Fitness expands in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE — A fitness club in downtown Syracuse has expanded with an eye toward the continued development in the area. Metro Fitness Club, formerly Personal
M&T Bank profit rises in fourth quarter and full year
Net income at M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) rose to $296 million in the fourth quarter from $148 million a year earlier. Earnings per share