Albany Medical College granted its Division of Neurosurgery departmental status, effective Jan. 1. According to Dr. Vincent Verdile, dean of Albany Medical College and executive vice president of health affairs at Albany Medical Center, the transition is in response to the...
Business Council’s 2014 Agenda Calls For Promotion Of Private Sector Investments
The Business Council of New York State, Inc.'s FIX NY 2014 Legislative & Regulatory Agenda calls on New York's legislative leaders to continue to promote private sector investment and job creation by improving the state's business climate and removing barriers...
North Country Clean Energy Conference Scheduled For Lake Placid Center In June
The North Country Clean Energy Conference in June has become a premier forum in Northern New York for connecting around clean energy issues and opportunities. The North Country Conference Planning Team is requesting abstracts for presentations at the third annual...
Consultants: Affordable Health Care Act Is Among Things For Businesses To Watch
By R.J. DeLuke Businesses taking a look at tax issues in 2014 should keep an eye on what is ostensibly a health care issue, local consultants say. The Affordable Health Care Act, commonly known as Obama Care, is something that...
Business Report: Put Mission Statement In Business Plan
Jonathan "Pete" Steffan, managing partner, Grove Associates, Glens Falls By Jonathan "Pete" Steffan, SPHR Many small businesses are one or two-person creations; an idea, a dream, a concept. If the business stays very small, it can work. Two people can...
Queensbury Pathfinders Chapter Of BNI Passes $1M Business Referral Milestone
Members of the Queensbury Pathfinder Chapter of Business Network International, a business referral group, gather at the Ramanda Inn, Queensbury, where they meet regularly. Todd Miller, vice president, said that as of Dec. 31 the Queensbury Pathfinder Chapter had...