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Endicott Interconnect files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
ENDICOTT — Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. (EIT), and its wholly owned subsidiary EI Transportation, LLC, today filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. That word
Onondaga County travel spending rises, SCVB reports
Destiny USA cited as a key factor SYRACUSE — Visitor travel spending grew 3.5 percent in Onondaga County during 2012 compared to the previous year, according to a new report analyzing the impact of tourism in New York. The Syracuse Convention & Visitors Bureau (SCVB) recently released details about the report, entitled Economic Impact
Ask yourself the following two questions: 1) Is your organization’s retirement plan compliant with the myriad IRS and Department of Labor regulations? 2) Is your
NFIB critical of federal swimming-pool regulation
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), an organization that advocates for small businesses, is critical of a new federal regulation targeting swimming pools. The U.S. Department of Justice, which administers the Americans with Disabilities Act, issued a new rule requiring businesses with swimming pools and spas to have a lift that can help
NYAG urges 15 health plans to implement pharmacy-exemption rules
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman today sent letters to 15 New York–based health-insurance plans urging them to change their policies to permit certain members
Blue Ocean settles into new space in Washington Station
The financial planning and investment advisory firm also readies another acquisition SYRACUSE — Blue Ocean Strategic Capital, LLC has settled into a larger office in downtown Syracuse that provides the financial planning and investment advisory firm more room to implement its growth strategy. In mid-April, Blue Ocean moved to a 7,500-square-foot space on the second
Excellus BCBS says it exceeded standards for the amount spent on medical care in 2012
DeWITT — Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS), Central New York’s largest health insurer, today said it exceeded federal and state standards by $330 million in the amount
Preferred Mutual Insurance hires director of commercial lines
NEW BERLIN — Dan Stedman joined Preferred Mutual Insurance Co. as director of commercial lines this week. Stedman brings the insurance firm more than 30
Leading EDGE Awards winners announced
WHITESBORO — The 12th edition of the Leading EDGE Awards will be presented to companies from the Mohawk Valley on May 30. This year’s business
MVP Health Care acquires Hudson Valley health insurer, reduces workforce
MVP Health Care on Friday announced the acquisition of Hudson Health Plan, a health insurer and Medicaid managed-care organization headquartered in Tarrytown. Neither organization is
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