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M&T expands with N.J. acquisition
M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) announced plans today to acquire Paramus, N.J.–based Hudson City Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCBK) and its 135 branches in New Jersey,
Net income at the parent of Tops Markets, LLC jumped to $9.5 million in the second quarter of 2012. That’s up from the same quarter
ConMed president to ring NASDAQ opening bell
UTICA — ConMed Corp. President Joseph Corasanti will ring the opening bell Wednesday morning at the NASDAQ stock exchange to celebrate the company’s 25th year
Hancock Estabrook adds to business practice
SYRACUSE — Attorney Richard Scrimale has joined the business department at Syracuse–based law firm Hancock Estabrook, LLP. He will focus on corporate reorganizations, dissolutions, mergers
Connect NY broadband-access program open to applications
New York state is taking applications for a $25 million program aimed at promoting and expanding broadband Internet access. The program, called Connect NY, targets
Madison County solar program generates interest
MORRISVILLE — With interest exceeding expectations, Solarize Madison is still going strong and accepting registrations until Sept. 30 for those wishing to benefit from the
Community Bank raises dividend
DeWITT — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) has increased its quarterly dividend 3.8 percent. The DeWitt–based banking company said Thursday it will pay a
Binghamton unveils “green” loan fund
BINGHAMTON — The city of Binghamton unveiled its new Green Jobs Revolving Loan Fund on Thursday. The fund provides money for energy efficiency retrofits in
Fidelis Care long-term care program comes to 11 counties around CNY
A Catholic health plan is expanding its managed long-term care program into 11 counties in and around Central New York. Fidelis Care, which is based
Big Lots moves to bigger store in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON — Discount retailer Big Lots, Inc. will be offering a wider array of products, including furniture, with its new, larger store at 10 Glenwood
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