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Friday, May 17, 2013  The ground where one of the oldest knife manufacturers in the country burst info flames three months ago will now see new life.

Friday, May 03, 2013  You may have heard that new car sales were up again last month, but there's one age group that didn't contribute to the increase and, in fact, has been leaving the car parked for much of the last few years.

Monday, April 08, 2013  More than one thousand business and community leaders packed the Oncenter in Syracuse Monday to hear about reinventing the local economy by embracing change.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A study of Fort Drum's economic impact on a three-county area of northern New York finds the Army post pumped more than $1.4 billion into the region during the last fiscal year that ended Sept. 30.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  With a jump of more than 100 points in early trading, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has moved into territory it's never seen before.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  An aluminum casting foundry that's one of the Syracuse area's oldest manufacturers has notified New York state that it plans to shut down, putting nearly 90 people out of work.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner focused on economic development, vacant properties, education and more in her 2013 State of the City speech Thursday night.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  The public heared details of the Connective Corridor Project on Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Highlights of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $137B 2013-14 budget.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  Gov. Andrew Cuomo presented his third state budget in a slow economic recovery with lagging tax revenues.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  According to a new report released by the Siena Research Institute, consumer confidence in Central New York is higher than it's been in a decade.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Governor Andrew Cuomo officially outlined his priorities for the year at his State of the State address Wednesday afternoon in Albany.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012  Tens of millions of dollars is heading to Central New York to boost economic development.

Thursday, November 22, 2012  A report estimates that the Jets generated $5.5 million in economic activity for Cortland County.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Local leaders say Hancock Airport is arguably the most important economic engine in Syracuse, and renovation progress is fuel to move it forward. One year into renovations, construction is right on track to be finished next September.