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“Botched” state-tax processing cost N.Y. more than $6 million in overtime, DiNapoli says
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance amassed more than $6 million in overtime costs last year following “systematic” problems with a contractor’s
U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level in almost 7 years
The U.S. Labor Department reported today that the number of people filing new unemployment-benefit claims nationwide plummeted to 300,000 for the week ending April 5,
Greek Peak announces PeakFest music festival
VIRGIL — Greek Peak Mountain Resort on Wednesday announced it will host its inaugural “PeakFest” music festival on July 18 and 19. The festival will
B&L’s Brusa is elected to board of state solid waste management association
SYRACUSE — John Brusa, Jr., of Solvay, has been elected to serve on the board of directors for the New York State Association for Solid
DEC seeks applications for 2014 Environmental Excellence Awards program
ALBANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) commissioner announced that the agency is now accepting applications for the 2014 Environmental Excellence
SBA awards SU $3M grant to fund entrepreneurship training for veterans
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today announced that it has awarded a $3 million grant to Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families
NFIB: Small-business optimism recovers in March
Small-business optimism rose two points to 93.4 in March, “mostly reversing” the decline in February but failing to breach the 95 ceiling that has capped
KeyCorp restructures its community bank unit, names new leaders
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY), parent of KeyBank, announced Tuesday that it has created a new leadership structure for its community bank division and named E.J. Burke
PAR Technology unit gets $7.9 million Navy contract award at N.D. site
NEW HARTFORD — PAR Technology Corp. last week announced that the U.S. Navy has awarded its subsidiary, Rome Research Corp. (RRC), a five-year $7.9 million
ESF receives $2.4 million donation, largest ever
SYRACUSE — The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) says it has received a $2.4 million donation from the estate of an alumnus,
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