Dhianna Yezzi, owner, Integrated Staffing, Saratoga Springs By Dhianna Yezzi The year 2014 will continue to be a transitional year for employment. Although there will be an uptick in hiring, employers are still hesitant to bring on associates due...
2014 Economic Forecast – Ed Bartholomew
Ed Bartholomew, president of Economic Development Corp. of Warren County By Ed Bartholomew The year 2013 was a year of changes for many corporations and organizations in the Warren County region: New leadership came to Glens Falls Hospital, as...
2014 Economic Forecast – Sue Commanda
Sue Commanda, chief executive officer, Hudson River Community Credit Union By Sue Commanda At Hudson River Community Credit Union (HRCCU), we look optimistically toward a continuing brighter economic outlook for 2014. As we enter our 60th year of service...
2014 Economic Forecast – Peter Aust
Peter Aust, president, CEO, Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce. By Peter Aust As 2014 begins, the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce also begins to celebrate our 100th year of playing a lead role in creating a successful economic environment...
2014 Economic Forecast – Paul Dowen
Paul Dowen, partner, Whittemore, Dowen & Ricciardelli, LLP, Queensbury By Paul L. Dowen With a New Year ahead, optimism abounds. I too am optimistic. While I do not foresee a boom year, I am expecting 2014 to be better...
Renowned Investment Manager Will Be Speaker At EDC Warren County Breakfast
Hugh A. Johnson, chairman, Hugh Johnson Advisors LLC in Albany. Hugh A. Johnson, chairman and chief investment officer of Hugh Johnson Advisors LLC in Albany will be the guest speaker at a breakfast meeting of EDC Warren County from...
North Country Projects To Get Assistance From NYS Economic Development Grants
Gov. Andrew Cuomo last month announced $715.9 million in economic development grants Wednesday, including numerous awards to entities and projects in Saratoga County. "We are transforming New York state into a top destination for companies from around the world to...
Cuomo’s Proposed Tax Changes Include Relief For Manufacturers In Upstate NY
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Jan. 6 details of a $2 billion-plus tax relief proposal designed to increase economic opportunity and attract and grow businesses across the state. The governor said that because of responsible fiscal management, New York...
AngioDynamics Plans To Invest Millions To Increase Capacity At Its Glens Falls Facility
AngioDynamics is a provider of innovative, minimally invasive medical devices AngioDynamics of Glens Falls, a provider of innovative, minimally invasive medical devices for vascular access, surgery, peripheral vascular disease and oncology, started a company-wide operational excellence program designed to...
Farm Credit East, Which Services Clients In Washington County, Grows With Merger
Farm Credit East, the largest agricultural financial institution in the region with an office in Greenwich, has merged with Farm Credit of Maine. The groups announced the move after stockholders of both cooperatives overwhelmingly voted for the merger. It took...