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Canton engineering firm says merger will help it grow

CANTON — A merger with a larger Michigan–based company will help Burley-Guminiak & Associates, Consulting Engineers, P.L.L.C. (BGA) of Canton grow and expand its services. C2AE, an architectural, engineering, and planning firm based in Lansing, Mich., announced Nov. 28 it merged with BGA. The move will help with recruiting new talent to Canton, says Timothy […]

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Barclay named again to State Assembly leadership post

Assemblyman Will Barclay has been re-appointed deputy minority leader of the Republican Conference in the New York Assembly. Barclay represents the 120th Assembly District, which includes Oswego, Fulton, Pulaski, and parts of northern Onondaga County. Barclay serves on the Energy, Judiciary, Rules, and Ways and Means committees and is ranking member on the Insurance Committee.

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New leader takes helm at UVANY, plans more programs

The Upstate Venture Association of New York, Inc. (UVANY) has a new executive director and plans for growth in 2013. The nonprofit, based in Albany, works to increase capital investment in private companies through upstate New York. Its member funds manage more than $1 billion in capital and between 2005 and 2012 invested more than

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SU institute helps launch online hub for veterans

SYRACUSE — The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University and a group of other partners have launched an online hub, called VetNet, to help veterans with their transition to civilian life. VetNet combines the resources of the institute, the nonprofit Hire Heroes USA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Hiring Our Heroes

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La La Land bakes another layer into Mohegan Manor business

BALDWINSVILLE — Mohegan Manor stepped into La La Land this summer. The high-end restaurant in the village of Baldwinsville opened La La Land, a cake shop and creamery that also deals in chocolate and coffee, in July. And its owner, Dennis Sick, believes the expansion will help the manor sweeten its offerings — and its

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Stevens Office Interiors starts search for smaller space

SYRACUSE  —  The owners of Stevens Office Interiors have decided their headquarters has a little too much elbow room. “We don’t need as much space,” says Thomas Maugeri, president and co-owner of Stevens. “It’s pretty vast here. When you have too big a facility, it gets too confusing.” Maugeri and his co-owner, Stevens vice president

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NBT commercial banking president trumpets small-biz lending

NORWICH — An executive in charge of commercial banking at NBT Bank wants small-business owners to know financing is available to help them expand. “One of the frustrating things that’s been in the press as of late is banks aren’t lending money,” says Jeffrey Levy, NBT’s president of commercial banking. “We are all — not

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Webucator leaders playing in new sector with Acuity Apps

FAYETTEVILLE  —  The heads of the Central New York–based business-to-business training company Webucator, Inc. are playing games. Not with Webucator. That company’s continuing to grow, boosting its $4.5 million 2011 revenue by about 10 percent in 2012. Instead, they have a new startup, Acuity Apps, Inc., that just launched a consumer-oriented word game for mobile

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The Winning Traits of Female Entrepreneurs

The great divide among the sexes is one of the biggest enigmas in business. No, I am not referring to the disproportionately high number of males in the executive ranks. I am speaking of the higher number of successful female entrepreneurs versus male entrepreneurs. Successful companies have 7.1 percent female executives versus 3.1 percent at

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Uncle Sam’s Ponzi finance

There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation … One is by sword … The other is by debt. — John Adams   Blame it on Otto von Bismarck, the first German Chancellor. In 1889, he introduced the concept of social insurance by creating a retirement program. No dummy he, the “Iron Chancellor,”

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