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New venture-capital firm makes its first investment
SYRACUSE — A recent investment in a soil-modeling tool for the agriculture industry is the first investment of what Armory Square Ventures expects will be
Market Street Trust Co.: No longer under the radar
Money, which represents the prose of life, and which is hardly spoken of … without an apology, is … as beautiful as roses. — Ralph
Community Wealth Management Services benefits from growth strategy
DeWITT — A year after outlining strategies to grow Community Bank System, Inc.’s (NYSE: CBU) wealth-management division, the banking company is reaping the dividends of
Co-founder of Michael Roberts Associates retires
DeWITT — Michael Roberts Associates, Inc. (MRA) in late August announced the retirement of Robert J. Dugan, co-founder and former partner in the locally owned,
First Niagara blames impairment charge, process issue for Q3 loss
BUFFALO — First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FNFG) is pointing to a non-cash write-off and a process issue as the reasons for a third
Excellus presents $27K in health awards to seven nonprofits
DeWITT, N.Y. — Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS), the largest health insurer in Central New York, has presented more than $27,000 in community health awards to
SU researchers develop tool to track the performance of federal-court judges
SYRACUSE — Researchers at Syracuse University (SU) have developed a data tool that provides information on the performance of more than 900 federal district-court judges.
USERRA law provides employment protection to military reserves
SYRACUSE — On Columbus Day, the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA) celebrated its 20th anniversary, but the fight for employment
Accountant discusses tax incentives for N.Y. manufacturers
SYRACUSE — New York manufacturers are benefitting from the state new tax-reform legislation and the Excelsior Jobs program, which the state enacted more than four
5 Strategies for Small-Business Owners to Lower Taxes before the End of the Year
Although you may not be thinking about tax-season preparation just yet, fall is the perfect opportunity to get ahead and organized. Small-business owners and entrepreneurs
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