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NY voters remain divided on hydrofracking in Upstate
New York voters continue to be split on whether the state should allow hydraulic fracturing Upstate, according to a poll released this morning by the
Improvement in manufacturing conditions quickens in May
New York manufacturing activity expanded moderately in May, as manufacturers reported an upswing in general business conditions. The general business conditions index in the Federal
UConn women’s basketball coach named director at Berkshire Hills
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: BHLB) appointed Geno Auriemma as a director of the company and its Berkshire Bank subsidiary and plans to enter into
Anaren captures $14M in radar-related orders
DeWITT — Anaren, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANEN) said today it received more than $14 million in new orders for parts involved in a ground-based radar system.
Whitman dean joins Aflac board
SYRACUSE — The dean of Syracuse University’s management school is now a member of the board of directors at Aflac, Inc., a Fortune 500 company
Poll finds support for minimum-wage hike, tax breaks
Proposals to increase New York’s minimum wage and to give small businesses in the state a package of tax cuts and credits received high levels
Oneida County Tourism names grant winners
UTICA — Twenty area attractions, organizations, and events will benefit from the Tourism Marketing Grant Assistance Program of Oneida County Tourism, which awarded more than
JumpStart applications due in June
ITHACA — Applications for the latest round of the JumpStart Grant program are due June 30. JumpStart, a program of the Cornell Center for Materials
Net income falls at Beacon Federal in Q1
DeWITT — First-quarter profit slipped more than 13 percent to $1.3 million, or 21 cents a share, at Beacon Federal Bancorp (NASDAQ: BFED). The DeWitt–based
Local CPA to be installed as state society president
SYRACUSE — Gail Kinsella, a partner at accounting firm Testone, Marshall & Discenza, LLP (TMD) of Syracuse, will begin today her one-year term as president
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