SHERBURNE — Just a year after adding $3 million worth of new equipment, the Mid-York Press, Inc. is at it again.

BINGHAMTON — Now that they’re no longer operating in two separate facilities, the owners of VMR Electronics, LLC hope they can focus even more on the company’s growth.

BINGHAMTON — A “back to basics” approach really paid off at Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, which saw some areas of business quadruple during the recession.

Security Mutual has never been about offering flashy — and potentially risky — investment options, says Howell Palmer, COO and CFO. “We have conservative products,” he says. “They’re attractive and wrapped around the needs of our customers.”

The market value of the New York State Common Retirement Fund increased to about $129 billion after fund investments yielded an estimated 22 percent rate of return through Dec. 31.

Health insurer Capital District Physicians’ Health Plan (CDPHP) has introduced an in-house behavioral-health unit.

The unit will focus on psychiatric care, treatment of mental-health issues, and treatment of chemical dependency, including alcohol and substance abuse.