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Oneida Nation opens ‘Exit 33’ to the public
VERONA — The Oneida Indian Nation on Thursday night opened to the public “Exit 33,” a new multi-venue entertainment complex at Turning Stone Resort Casino.
Road Kitchens U.S.A. formally opens in Utica
UTICA — Road Kitchens U.S.A., which builds custom mobile cuisine trucks and concession trailers, held its grand opening Monday in Utica, according to a news
SBA Syracuse hires economic-development specialist
SYRACUSE — The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced it has hired Daniel Rickman as an economic-development specialist. In
Brown and Brown profit rises 24 percent in the second quarter
Brown & Brown, Inc. (NYSE: BRO), the Florida–based parent of Syracuse–based Brown & Brown Empire State, reported it earned more than $52 million, or 36
Rescue Mission opens Baldwinsville bottle and can redemption center
BALDWINSVILLE — The Rescue Mission Alliance of Syracuse on Friday opened a bottle and can redemption center in Baldwinsville, the organization’s 12th location of what
NFIB: Small-business optimism dips in June
Small-business optimism fell nearly a point in June to 93.5, remaining in “tepid territory,” according to the monthly economic index released by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) on July 9. The 0.9 drop in the index effectively ends “any hope of a revival in confidence among job creators,” the NFIB said in a
BAE Systems Endicott plant to develop spoiler-control electronics on Boeing 737 MAX
ENDICOTT — The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has selected BAE Systems Plc (OTC: BAESY) to provide the spoiler-control electronics for the new Boeing 737 MAX. The Endicott location of BAE Systems, a global-defense contractor, will develop the spoiler-control electronics that the company’s Fort Wayne, Ind. facility will manufacture, BAE said. Neither side is disclosing terms
Indium thrives in a volatile economic climate
CLINTON — “We need to be physically close to our customers,” says Gregory Peter Evans, the president and CEO of the Indium Corporation, headquartered in Clinton. “Our business is highly competitive, and it’s critical that we have short lead times.” Indium supplies materials to the global electronics-assembly, semiconductor-fabrication and packaging, solar-photovoltaic, thin-film, and thermal-management industries.
Mohawk Valley Chamber is energized for growth
Kinetic energy: The energy possessed by a body because of its motion, equal to one-half the mass of the body times its speed — American Heritage Dictionary. UTICA — Pamela Germain Matt is the embodiment of kinetic energy. Matt, the executive director of the Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce, is a slight woman, thus
Auburn’s Uniform Fashions gets new owner
AUBURN — An Auburn business that has provided uniforms for doctors, nurses, emergency-medical technicians, and restaurant workers for more than four decades has a new owner. Auburn native Jenna Meyers acquired Uniform Fashions from previous owner Tammy Flaherty in a transaction that closed on May 17. Meyers declined to disclose the acquisition cost. Meyers is the
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