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• year that was in Central New York business, The

  - 2007-12-28

  The Central New York Business Journal reported on a wide range of business developments by large, medium, and small companies across the region in 2007. Here are the highlights. January Early January brought news that two of the city's accounting Finns were merging with larger companies. Local accounting firm TFG...

  Tags: FINANCE, Hubbell Inc., Insurance, Investment, LLC, Manufacturing, revenue, SALES, Strategy, Syracuse University

• Burns Bros. tackles Syracuse's biggest jobs

  - 2007-06-01

  SYRACUSE - "We pretty much fly under the radar," says David S. Burns, referring to the few media interviews he has granted to discuss Burns Bros. Contractors, Inc., his Syracuse-based mechanical-contracting firm. Burns says that Burns Bros. Contractors has evolved into one of the largest full-service mechanical contracting companies in...

  Tags: FINANCE, job, Manufacturing, Syracuse University

• Syracuse: Economy

  - 2005-01-01

  Syracuse: EconomyMajor Industries and Commercial ActivitySyracuse is a major commercial, industrial, and transportation center for the Northeast. The economy is highly diversified; this enabled the city to weather a recession in 2001. While manufacturing remains significant to the local market, the service industry is experiencing record growth. Sub-sectors leading the...

  Tags: FINANCE, Manufacturing, Syracuse University, Taxes, training

• Local ethnic market remains stable

  - 2004-04-16

  SYRACUSE - When Munjed Essi opened up Munjed's Middle Eastern Cafe in 1984, he wasn't quite sure if Syracuse could support a Middle Eastern ethnic restaurant. Twenty years down the road and after investing $50,000 last year in the restaurant, the Essi family is considering opening an Express Munjed's near...

  Tags: FINANCE, Manufacturing, payroll, Syracuse University

• Chamber, MACNY mull merger

  - 2003-12-19

  SYRACUSE - Officials at the Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce are studying the idea of merging with the Manufacturers Association of Central New York MACNY to form one organization to provide services to and lobby for area businesses. The idea is to consolidate resources, speak with one voice when asking...

  Tags: FINANCE, Investment, manufacturer, Manufacturing, merger, Rochester, Syracuse University

• Cold Stone eyes local expansion

  - 2003-06-13

  SYRACUSE - Central New York is one beneficiary of Cold Stone Creamery's plan to open 1,000 stores by the end of next year. Cold Stone's first location in the Empire State opened May 2002 at 9655 Carousel Center in Syracuse. Since then, another store opened in Woodbury and the company...

  Tags: Benefits, CAREER, FINANCE, Manufacturing, Syracuse University

• Chamber unveils economic forecast

  - 2003-01-24

  SYRACUSE-The overall economic future for Central New York, and more specifically Syracuse, is one of both caution and optimism, according to the Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce 2003 Economic Forecast released at its annual luncheon. Approximately 480 members of the business community attended the event on Jan. 17 at the...

  Tags: FINANCE, Government, Investment, job, Manufacturing, SOFTWARE, Syracuse University

• The next chapter. (Promotional Supplement To Plants, Sites & Parks).(Statistical Data Included)

  - 2002-09-01

  In the storied history of New York, a new chapter unfolded with the administration of Gov. George E. Pataki in 1995. Business taxes were slashed, along with bureaucratic red tape that had discouraged and frustrated economic growth. Restored hope created new jobs and a once-stagnant economy...

  Tags: FINANCE, incentive, job, manufacturing, Rochester, Syracuse University, Taxes

• Engineering a rural recovery

  - 1998-05-01

  A veteran mechanical engineer helps rural communities attract industrial investment using a blend of business savvy, technical expertise, and government incentives. By Michael Valenti, Associate Editor THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF mechanical engineers are often measured in technical terms-by designing manufacturing equipment, for example, that will substantially increase production...

  Tags: FINANCE, manufacturer, Manufacturing, Owl, recovery, SALES, Syracuse University, Taxes