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SKANEATELES FALLS — A longtime Welch Allyn executive will succeed current President and CEO Julie Shimer in April. Shimer said in January she planned to
‘Check your gut’ before starting a business, speaker tells veterans
SYRACUSE — Brian Bluff told a room full of military veterans that they’d better be ready for challenges if they want to start their own
AG files suit against cigarette vendor in DeWitt
The state attorney general has filed a federal lawsuit against a DeWitt business, accusing it of evading cigarette taxes while allowing customers to roll their
Economic development forum scheduled at Cazenovia College
CAZENOVIA — Central New York’s Regional Economic Development Council will hold a forum Thursday March 22 at Cazenovia College. The event, which starts at 5:30
OSHA cites Chobani maker for violations
SYRACUSE — The U.S Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited the manufacturer of Chobani Greek Yogurt for alleged violations of
Small-business optimism rises slightly in February
The level of optimism among small-business owners crept up incrementally for the second consecutive month in February, according to the monthly Small Business Optimism Index
Sydow to leave OCC for college in Virginia
SYRACUSE — Onondaga Community College (OCC) President Debbie Sydow will leave the school in July to become president of Richard Bland College in Virginia. Richard
Excellus agrees to settlement over screening test denials
The New York State Attorney General’s office has reached a settlement with Rochester–based Excellus BlueCross BlueShield that will require the insurer to issue refunds after
BrandYourself takes home major award from SXSW
SYRACUSE — A Syracuse–based company won the award for best bootstrapped startup at the fourth annual SXSW Accelerator in Austin, Texas. BrandYourself.com, a tenant at
Local unemployment rates inch up
Area unemployment rates crept up in January, according to figures released by the state Department of Labor. The unemployment rate for the Binghamton area was
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