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Endicott IT firm expects more growth in 2013
ICS is putting ‘big emphasis’ on growing its Syracuse business ENDICOTT — An Endicott–based information-technology firm that broke into the Syracuse market three years
Topshelf trying to shake up region’s bartending classes
BALDWINSVILLE — Mixology will be on tap at a new Central New York bartending school, but its course catalog also includes a long menu of
Binghamton gets $100K in grants to carry on energy-efficiency program
BINGHAMTON — The city of Binghamton has received $100,000 in grants to continue for a third year a program that retrofits homes and places of
Upstate real-estate indicators strengthen in 4th quarter
Upstate New York’s real-estate market showed some signs of stirring in the fourth quarter of 2012, according to new data. The Siena (College) Research Institute
Charges yield lower net income at First Niagara
Charges related to collateralized mortgage obligations and job cuts helped push profit lower at First Niagara Financial Group, Inc. in the fourth quarter. Net income
Editor’s note: The Investment Q&A feature will appear regularly in the Banking & Wealth Management special reports of The Central New York Business Journal, spotlighting
Profit increases in Q4, full year at M&T Bank
Net income at M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) rose to $296 million in the fourth quarter from $148 million a year earlier. Earnings per share
Lenders prepare for new rules on mortgages
Mortgage lenders across the region and country are likely to spend some time over the next year preparing for new rules coming from the Consumer
Community Bank net income slips in Q4, rises for full year
DeWITT — Acquisition costs and a litigation settlement helped push profit down at Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) in the fourth quarter. The DeWitt–based
Patents issued increase, applications fall in Syracuse
SYRACUSE — The patent picture during the fourth quarter was mixed in the Syracuse area, according to new data from an Albany–based intellectual property law
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