December 19, 2012 The New York State Thruway Authority is heeding the call for a more business friendly environment in rejecting a proposed 45% increase in toll charges for trucks. As reported by our sister station WIBX Governor Cuomo said that Thruway savings will come from cost savings rather than toll increases. The move was hailed by business leaders.
August 27, 2012 Another long standing manufacturing concern has closed its doors. New Process Gear in Syracuse which, according to YNN, once employed nearly 4,000 workers closed up shop for good last Thursday. The auto parts manufacturer announced it was closing three years ago and has been downsizing its workforce ever since. The plant closure is more than just the end of an era.
May 17, 2012 If you live in or around Herkimer County there is a new app that will be of interest to anyone looking for a local business. YNN reports that the Herkimer County Chamber of Commerce is planning to release a new app for the iPhone and Android later this month. This app will not only help consumers looking for particular goods and services but businesses looking to expand their visibility.
April 25, 2012 We're always pleased to see local companies and organizations receive recognition for outstanding performance, and four such concerns are being honored.
January 10, 2011 How's your handshaking skills? If you have never noticed how you shake hands, make a conscience effort next time--it could mean landing that job you've always wanted.
