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Greater Binghamton Chamber Expo 2013 ropes in a good crowd
BINGHAMTON — People lassoing a cow and walking around in cowboy hats are just a couple of the interesting things visitors saw at Thursday’s 26th
Currier Plastics close to completing expansion project
AUBURN — Currier Plastics, Inc., a custom blow-molding and injection-molding manufacturer, is “90 percent complete” with an expansion project that started back in October. That’s
Brown & Brown advises clients on health-care reform, adds employees
SYRACUSE — Brown & Brown Empire State, a unit of Florida–based Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), has added employees to its Syracuse office in the past nine months. And the firm is also guiding its employee-benefits clients on dealing with the national health-care reform law. The Central New York Business Journal (CNYBJ) spoke separately
Nationwide Credit to add 300 jobs in Vestal
VESTAL — Nationwide Credit, Inc. (NCI), an Atlanta–based collection agency, today announced plans to add 300 customer-service jobs in Vestal.NCI, a subsidiary of Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A. (NASDAQ: ASPS), already employs about 400 at its service center in Vestal.As part of Altisource’s customer-solutions group, NCI serves companies in the financial and energy sectors.NCI describes itself
Alto Cinco to open a second restaurant in downtown Syracuse
SYRACUSE — Alto Cinco, a popular Mexican restaurant in the Syracuse University hill area since 1995, will open a second eatery in downtown Syracuse this
Florida investment firm offers to buy Anaren
DeWITT — Anaren, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANEN) has received a purchase offer from one of its investors, according to a document filed Monday with the U.S.
Mohawk Global Logistics acquires Chicago company
SALINA — Mohawk Global Logistics has acquired a Chicago competitor, OEC Freight Chicago, Inc., the local company announced. Neither business released financial terms of the
Presbyterian Homes Foundation names new board members, officers
NEW HARTFORD — The Presbyterian Homes Foundation has announced three new members for its board of trustees and named a new president and vice president.
Commerce Chenango names Golden Artist Colors Business of the Year
NORWICH — Commerce Chenango has announced it will present its annual Distinguished Business of the Year Award next week to Golden Artist Colors, Inc., a
Zaccanelli resigns as Hofmann CEO, Flook assumes interim role
SYRACUSE — Frank Zaccanelli, who had been serving as CEO of the Hofmann Sausage Company, “has decided to resign from his duties,” according to a
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