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Decker School grant goal: get nurse practicioners into job market faster
VESTAL — Getting nurse practitioners trained and off to work is the main intent of a $757,000, two-year grant that Binghamton University’s Decker School of
Levene, Gouldin & Thompson law firm opens new offices
VESTAL — Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP has opened two new law offices — one at 121 Buffalo St. in Ithaca and one at 140 N. Main St. in Spencer. George D. Patte, Jr., who operated the Patte Law Firm in those two locations, has joined Levene Gouldin & Thompson, and will serve clients in
Peoples Financial profit rises in 3rd quarter
HALLSTEAD, Pa. — A strong third quarter in which earnings rose 20.5 percent to $2.24 million, or 72 cents per share, at Peoples Financial Services Corp. (OTC BB: PFIS) is just one reason why it’s expanding its presence in Broome County. Those profit figures are up from $1.86 million, or 60 cents per share, in
Equifax report: one-fifth of consumer bank accounts may also be small-business owners
Up to 21 percent of a financial institution’s consumer accounts in a portfolio may also be small-business owners or principals, according to a recent data
Upstate health-benefit costs rose 3.5 percent in 2012
Health-benefit costs increased less in upstate New York than they did nationally in 2012, according to recently released results of a survey from the human-resources consulting firm Mercer. Costs rose 3.5 percent in upstate New York to an average of $9,364 per employee, Mercer found in its National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans 2012, which
Downtown Ithaca energy study moves forward
ITHACA — The second phase of a study on combined heat and power and an energy district for the greater downtown Ithaca area is moving
Vestal law firm opens two new offices
VESTAL — Levene Gouldin & Thompson, LLP has opened two new law offices — one at 121 Buffalo St. in Ithaca and one at 140
HTC lands $2.6 million contract
UTICA — The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded Human Technologies Corp. (HTC) a $2.6 million contract to manufacture chemical helmet covers. The program will create
Hardinge sales, profit fall in the third quarter
ELMIRA — Sales declined in the third quarter at Hardinge, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDNG), falling just a bit short of the figure company officials were shooting for, but still coming in line with expectations for the quarter, officials said. After a second quarter that netted sales of $86 million, Hardinge Chairman, President, and CEO Richard Simons
Newman Development breaks ground on Ithaca project
ITHACA — Vestal–based Newman Development Group and Ithaca–headquartered Warren Real Estate, Inc. broke ground Nov. 14 on new luxury apartments and Class A office space in downtown Ithaca. The partners are redeveloping 140 Seneca Way to house 9,000 square feet of office space along with 38 luxury apartments housed on four upper floors. Warren Real
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