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Small business optimism dives in June
Small business owners’ optimism plunged to its lowest level since last fall with a three-point drop in June, according to a monthly reading from the
Regional council housing rehab, community-development projects advancing in CNY
The Central New York Regional Economic Development Council reported yesterday that 13 housing-rehabilitation and community-development projects are progressing after receiving funding through Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s
Upstate consumer confidence recedes in June
Upstate consumers didn’t warm to the idea of making purchases in June, according to a monthly poll from the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI) that
SU veterans institute partnering with Google for San Diego event
SYRACUSE — Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families will help put on an event in San Diego to help military veterans build online
St. Joseph’s placing beams for patient tower next week
SYRACUSE — Workers are scheduled to begin installing steel beams early next week as construction progresses on a patient tower expansion at St. Joseph’s Hospital
Colgate chooses architect for art center project
HAMILTON — Architect David Adjaye will lead off the design process for Colgate University’s planned Center for Art and Culture in the village of Hamilton.
Fiesta Restaurant Group names new CFO
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRGI) expects to complete its senior management team this month with the addition of a new vice president and CFO.
Construction spending rises to highest monthly level in over two years
Construction spending increased in May to its highest point since December of 2009, according to a new analysis of federal data from the Associated General
Bristol becomes president and CEO of Seaway Trail, Inc.
SACKETS HARBOR — Michael Bristol has assumed the role of president and CEO of Seaway Trail, Inc., the organization that promotes the 518-mile Great Lakes
Excellus requests rate increases
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield has asked New York state for permission to increase premiums on many of its community-rated health-insurance products because of rising costs. The