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Cuomo announces tax-free zones near college campuses to attract start-ups
by Eric Reinhardt |
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today unveiled Tax-Free NY, an initiative intended to “transform” university campuses statewide into tax-free zones that attract start-ups, venture capital, new business, and investments from around the world.
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Raymond Corp., Binghamton University students team up on electric go-kart project
by Journal Staff |
GREENE — Students from Binghamton University’s engineering school and engineers from the Raymond Corp. recently teamed up on a project to convert a gas-powered go-kart into an electric-powered vehicle. |
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SBA announces pledge to increase lending to veteran entrepreneurs
by Eric Reinhardt |
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) today announced the Veteran Pledge Initiative, a commitment by its top lenders to collectively increase their lending activity to veterans by five percent annually over the next five years. |
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Alfred University appoints new provost
by Maria Carbonaro |

ALFRED — W. Richard Stephens, Jr., the current provost at Catawba College in Salisbury, N.C., will join the administrative team at Alfred University as provost and vice president for academic affairs, effective July 1.
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NY unemployment rate drops to lowest level since March 2009
by Eric Reinhardt |

New York’s unemployment rate fell to 7.8 percent in April from 8.2 percent in March, hitting its lowest level since March 2009. That’s according to preliminary figures the New York State Department of Labor released today. |
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