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LEED boot camp gets funding from Carrier
SYRACUSE — The Sustainable Enterprise Partnership at Syracuse University (SU) will launch a new boot camp program focused on environmentally friendly building practices. Carrier Corp.,
Utica company wins $3.5 million Department of Defense contract
UTICA — USA Sewing will manufacture 115,000 flame-resistant combat gloves for the U.S. Army after winning a contract from the Department of Defense. The company
Area unemployment rates steady
Local unemployment rates changed little from a year ago, but are down from the rates the region experienced in March, according to state Labor Department
Feds approve Community Bank branch acquisition
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has received regulatory approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to acquire 16 branches
NORWICH — NBT Bank recently formed a Mohawk Valley Advisory Board, according to NBT Bank Regional Executive Dennis Surace. Board members include Albert Mazloom, CEO
Eaton to acquire Cooper Industries in $11.8 billion deal
Cleveland–based Eaton Corp. will acquire Cooper Industries plc later this year and reincorporate by creating a new company in Ireland. Eaton (NYSE: ETN) is an
Syracuse, Onondaga County land bank application approved
Syracuse and Onondaga County are among the first municipalities in the state that received approval to create land banks to redevelop vacant or abandoned properties.
State gains few jobs, unemployment steady
New York gained 100 private-sector jobs in April, but with a private sector job count of 7.3 million, New York is one of only five
Little Falls Hospital plans renovation project
LITTLE FALLS — Little Falls Hospital is set to begin a $12.3 million expansion and renovation project to upgrade the facility to meet the rising
Laing Industries returns to diesel services
CONKLIN — The Laing family is back in the diesel business with a new diesel-service division at Laing Industries, Inc. The company, which got its
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