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Beacon acquisition makes Berkshire Hills a player in Central New York
Editor’s Note: The Newsmaker Interview portion of Financial Quarterly features a conversation with a CEO of a major Central New York business every quarter. The story discusses key financial issues affecting the newsmaker’s company and industry. By Kevin Tampone Journal Staff DeWITT — A new bank is moving into the region in a […]
Broome County uncovers flood-aid fraud
BINGHAMTON — An investigation started in January revealed $254,508 in flood-aid related fraud in Broome County, according to Broome County Executive Debbie Preston. State law
New York asks to use federal Medicaid savings on health-care reforms
New York State is asking for permission to use federal Medicaid savings sparked by the state’s Medicaid Redesign Team (MRT) to put that team’s action
Greek Peak files for bankruptcy protection
VIRGIL — Greek Peak Mountain Resort is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as it continues its search for a lender to replace the shuttered Tennessee
Dereszynski returns to lead Brown & Brown Empire State
SYRACUSE — Brown & Brown Empire State reintroduced Nick Dereszynski as its president this morning, marking his return after a year in Seattle. Dereszynski, who
Federal grants to fund Syracuse, Ithaca airport improvements
The U.S. Department of Transportation is making grants to Syracuse Hancock International Airport and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport to combat winter weather. The Syracuse airport
Health foundation gives grants to CNY, Southern Tier, Mohawk Valley in 2012
Five organizations in Central New York, the Southern Tier, and the Mohawk Valley took home grants from the Health Foundation for Western and Central New
Comptroller: Income tax collections trailed off in May and June
Lower than projected income tax collections in May and June caused New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli to voice concern about the economy and state
New York licenses first mutual bond insurer for U.S. municipal market
The New York State Department of Financial Services has licensed the first mutual bond insurer to operate in the municipal market in the United States,
Income falls at Tompkins Financial on merger costs
ITHACA — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE Amex: TMP) earned $8.8 million in the second quarter, down 6.1 percent from a year earlier. Earnings per share
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