New York Lands IBM Plant Investment Run to Five Billion
IBM announces a 5 billion dollar nationwide push including a 2.5 billion factory 60 miles north of New York City at Hudson Valley Research Park East Fishkill to serve 12 inch wafer production and expand global chip capacity. Governor Pataki and IBM CEO Gerstner tout record private investment in New York State. The move creates about 1,000 jobs and modernizes production with 0.1 micron wafer tech and faster, lower power chips.
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New York
IBM Corp
New York City
TBM
Hudson Valley Research Park
East Fishkill
IBM
Burlington
Yalu
Japan
Altis Semiconductor
Infineon
Corbeil-Essonnes
France
Manhattan
Loui Gerstner
George Pataki
New York State
Fishkill
Syracuse professionals named to local health and business roles
Katherine Magnarelli of Syracuse named development associate for St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center Foundation, handling fundraising and events at WMAGNAncLW. Bernard King named charter fellow of American College of Employee Benefits Counsel. Peter Belyea joins Cablexpress as VP of sales and marketing in Syracuse. Patrick Anson earns MAS job cost certified support specialist designation.
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Katherine F. Magnarelli
Syracuse
St. Camillus Health and Rehabilitation Center Foundation
Magnarelli
Wmagnanclw
Onondaga Community College
Bernard T. King
Blutman & King Law Firm
American College of Employee Benefits Counsel
Peter E. Belyea
Chittehanga
Cablexpress Ma.ologies
Belyea
He Selyea
Chittenango Board of Education
Chittenango Knights of Columbus Council
Patrick Anson
DM Systems Inc
Dannible & McKee LLP
Anson
Eckerd offers discount program for seniors in Central New York
Eckerd stores roll out a senior discount plan for Central New York residents facing loss of Medicare HMO coverage on January 1. The program offers up to 30 percent off prescriptions and 50 percent off dental care, plus savings on eyeglasses, hearing, pediatric and chiropractic care. Monthly premiums range from 6.90 to 9.95 dollars. The plan is a discount program not insurance, with a national network of over 40,000 providers. Local promotion targets Univera Healthcare’s SeniorChoice participants amid the last Central New York Medicare HMO. The program was developed with J.C. Penney, Eckerd’s parent company.
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Eckerd Drug Stores
New York
Eckerd
Univera Healthcare
Univera
J.C. Penney Co
Eric Bosshard
Midwest Research
Sive
Robert O'Connor
Onondaga County
AARP
J.c.penney
Len Schutz
J.C. Penney
Healthcare agency to drop SeniorChoice Medicare HMO
Central New York residents are told that Univers Healthcare will discontinue its SeniorChoice Medicare HMO program on January 1, affecting about 2200 enrollees. A meeting at Canton Woods Senior Center in Baldwinsville is scheduled for 11 am Thursday to discuss the change.
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Central New York
Senrogram
Canton Woods Senior Center
Canton St
Baldwinsville
Univers
Healthcare
New Yorkers
Motley Fool founders vow seriousness in post hype era
Motley Fool founders Tom and David Gardner discuss a shift from Internet hype to profitability and sustainable growth. Pat Garner, new CEO, explains a napkin sketch model as the firm moves toward an initial public offering amid cash flow concerns and rising competition. Investments totaling 26.5 million were raised from Maveron and Mayfield Fund as the team expands to 370 employees with sites in the US, Germany, and England. The firm notes 2 million monthly visitors and newly launched paid seminars on stocks and retirement.
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Seattle
Tom
David Gardner
Motley Fool
Pat Garner
Gardner Brothers
America
Garner
Coca-Cola
Maveron
Mayfield Fund
San Francisco
United States
Germany
England
David
Carousel Center shed Bain's and Mrs Fields as openings loom
Carousel Center Syracuse reports Bain's Deli and Mrs Fields Exit due to lease expirations. Quizno's sold Bain's rights. Original Cookie remains at other malls. New stores opening include Victoria's Secret Beauty, Zales, Motherhood, J Crew, Pottery Barn, Forever 21 with Guess opening soon and mid November target for Forever 21.
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Carousel Center
Syracuse
Great Northern
Shopping Town
Food Court
J. Crew
Pottery Barn
Forever 21
Herald American
Bob Niedt
Bob
business@syracuse.com
SOHO Small Office Show showcases 150 booths online store setup
The SOHO show at the Oncenter offers more than 150 booths for small businesses with exhibits on finance, insurance, shipping, design, and tech. Wolf Internet Systems provides free online store setup for visitors who bring product images and logos, while five web site finalists compete for the prize.
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Lama Gusdbnee
Syracuse
Soho
Offic
Sma
Gene Wolf
Wolf Internet Systems
Wolf
D Storm
Toronto
Beya
Busine
AcheryWorld.com
Skychips.com
Mannysonline.co
Landmarktheatre.org
Cideo.com
SSA
Aance
Downsta
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