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Small-business owners’ optimism slips in July
Eroding earnings trends ate away at small-business owners’ collective outlook in July, according to an index from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The
ConMed to acquire Viking Systems
UTICA — ConMed Corp. (NASDAQ: CNMD) announced today it will acquire Westborough, Mass.–based Viking Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: VKNG) in a $22.5 million deal. Viking develops
SYRACUSE — The annual Student Sandbox Demo Day will take place starting at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the lobby of the AXA towers in downtown
Chobani founder discusses company’s growth on CNBC
Chobani founder Hamdi Ulukaya took a break from watching the Olympics in London to appear live Friday morning on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” show
Big Lots opens new Binghamton store
BINGHAMTON — Big Lots opened its new Binghamton store Friday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and check presentation. The new store at 10 Glenwood Ave. replaces
DeWITT — Inficon (SIX Swiss Exchange: IFCN) earned $9.1 million in the second quarter, down from $10.7 million a year earlier. Earnings per share for
NY seeks proposals for flood-control surveying in Broome, Steuben, Schuyler counties
New York State is calling for proposals to perform $355,000 in boundary survey work on flood-control projects in Broome, Steuben, and Schuyler counties. The surveying
Keystone Associates adjusts to survive tough economy
BINGHAMTON — There aren’t a lot of huge building projects going on in the area, but Keystone Associates Architects, Engineers and Surveyors, LLC has managed
Chemung Financial profit dips 7 percent in 2nd quarter
ELMIRA — Chemung Financial Corporation (ticker: CHMG) reported net income of $2.4 million, or 53 cents a share, in the second quarter, down 7 percent from
Elmira Savings profit up 4 percent in second quarter
ELMIRA — Steady mortgage and consumer-loan activity helped Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ: ESBK) produce a 4 percent increase in net income in the second quarter,
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