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KeyBank to close 18 CNY branches as part of First Niagara acquisition
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) on Monday announced plans to close 18 Central New York branches of First Niagara Bank and KeyBank as it integrates the banks’
PAR Technology unit hires Mancuso as business development director
ROME, N.Y. — PAR Government Systems Corp., a subsidiary of PAR Technology Corp. (NYSE: PAR), announced it has hired John M. Mancuso as senior director
People news: Herkimer College appoints Craig as dean of enrollment management
HERKIMER, N.Y. — Herkimer County Community College announced it has appointed Erin B. Craig as its new dean of enrollment management. Craig will be responsible
Syracuse acting AD French: It’s “not uncommon” to hire AD who hasn’t served in position
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — It’s “not uncommon these days” to hire an athletic director (AD) who has never had the job before. That was part of
People news: RMS hires Benn as business development coordinator
BALDWINSVILLE, N.Y. — Research & Marketing Strategies, Inc. (RMS) announced it has hired Christine Benn as the firm’s business development coordinator. Benn, who joined RMS
Syracuse University hires ESPN executive as its new athletic director
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced the school has selected John Wildhack, a Syracuse alumnus who has worked for ESPN for
Report: START-UP NY created 332 jobs in 2015
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s START-UP NY program created 332 jobs during 2015 and a total of 408 net new jobs in the program’s first two years.
Cowboys Saloon to hire more than 100 during month-long job fair, starting Friday
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Cowboys Saloon American Bar & Grill on Friday begins a month-long job fair seeking new staff for its upcoming restaurant in Destiny
People news: Upstate Cerebral Palsy promotes Jacobson to chief psychologist
UTICA, N.Y. — Erik Jacobson has been promoted to chief psychologist at Upstate Cerebral Palsy, the nonprofit announced. He has worked in various capacities with
New York, U.S. jobless claims edge up in latest week
The number of people filing applications for unemployment benefits in New York state rose to 13,803 in the week ending June 25 from 13,600 the
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