Recently added articles from The Business Journal - Central New York:
Syracuse private-sector job count falls 2.5% in the last year
Sep 25, 2009; ... SYRACUSE--The Syracuse metropolitan area had 6,800 fewer private-sector jobs in August than it did a year ago, a 2.5 percent decline. That's according to the New York Department of Labor's August jobs report issued Sept. 17. Private-sector employment in the area fell to 260,900 in August ...
David Studio of Photography frames future in Armory Square
Sep 25, 2009; ... SYRACUSE--Sandra Riposo and her father, Samuel, have always been fond of Armory Square, so they decided to move their photography business into the downtown district. "We shop down here. We eat down here," says Sandra Riposo. David Studio of Photography moved in August to a ...
Shapiro bounces his way to a fourth Armory Square store
Sep 25, 2009; ... SYRACUSE--It doesn't take Joel Shapiro a long time to travel between his clothing stores. The man known for operating three such stores in Armory Square has added a fourth business venture--and each is within quick walking distance of all the others. Shapiro opened Bounce, a ...
State poll: Voters want more info on health-care proposals
Sep 25, 2009; ... More than four in 10 New York voters surveyed don't believe they have enough information to say if they support or oppose President Barack Obama's ideas on health-care reform, a new state poll found. A survey released Sept. 21 by the Siena (College) Research Institute (SRI) found 43 ...
CH Energy plant in Auburn to come online soon
Sep 25, 2009; ... AUBURN--A downstate energy company plans to finish work by the end of the year on a landfill-gas-powered electric plant in the city of Auburn. CH Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: CHG) of Poughkeepsie is building the facility and will own and operate it Its agreement with Auburn allows the ...