Local Business
- If no casino, what becomes of casino site?
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David Robinson
Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM
- The steel girders rise about six stories high, offering a hint of something big to come.
- Business calendar
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Updated: 09/07/08 6:58 AM
- The Business Calendar runs each Sunday in the Business section. Notices of meetings, seminars and workshops of interest to the area business community should be sent to the Business News Desk of The Buffalo News, P. O. Box 100, Buffalo, N. Y. 14240, by the preceding Thursday, faxed to 849-4587, or e-mailed to
fin@buffnews.com
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- KFC site may become retail, apartments
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By Samantha Maziarz Christmann NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER
Updated: 09/06/08 6:28 AM
- The former site of a troubled Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant on Buffalo’s Elmwood Strip could soon get an extreme makeover.
- M&T Bank increases its share of Baltimore market
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By Jonathan D. Epstein
NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER
Updated: 09/06/08 6:18 AM
- M&T Bank Corp.’s brokerage division has acquired a small brokerage unit in Maryland from PNC Financial Services Group of Pittsburgh, adding to its own business in the faster-growing Baltimore market.
- Dispenser gets advantage
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Updated: 09/06/08 6:18 AM
- Advantage Capital Partners, a St. Louis-based venture capital firm, has invested $1.5 million in Niagara Dispensing Technologies, an Amherst beverage dispensing equipment maker.
- Buffalo stock index drops for third week straight
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Updated: 09/06/08 6:18 AM
- NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — Buffalo stocks fell for the third-straight week, led by Graham Corp. and FMC Corp.
- On the Record / September 5, 2008
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Updated: 09/05/08 6:32 AM
- Hires/Promotions/ Honors
- Weak dollar a boon to Buffalo Niagara Enterprise
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By David Robinson NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER
Updated: 09/05/08 6:38 AM
- The weak U. S. dollar is helping to keep the Buffalo Niagara Enterprise busy, even as the economy slows.
- Insurers fight News on probe of redlining
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By Jonathan D. Epstein NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER
Updated: 09/05/08 6:40 AM
- Seven major auto and home insurers in New York State are fighting to prevent the release to The Buffalo News of state regulatory data that could show whether insurers are avoiding business in certain ZIP codes.
- On the Record / September 4, 2008
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Updated: 09/04/08 6:39 AM
- Hires/Promotions/ Honors
- New forecast hits Corning shares
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By Ben Dobbin
- ASSOCIATED PRESS
Updated: 09/04/08 6:39 AM
- ROCHESTER — Shares of Corning Inc. tumbled 12.6 percent to a three-year low Wednesday after the company lowered its third-quarter sales and profit guidance to reflect a bigger-than-expected drop in orders for glass used in flat-screen televisions and computers.
- Merger of Iberdrola, Energy East approved
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By David Robinson
NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER
Updated: 09/04/08 6:39 AM
- State regulators Wednesday unanimously approved the $4.5 billion merger between Energy East Corp. and Spanish power producer Iberdrola SA, clearing the way for new owners to take over New York State Electric & Gas Corp. if they accept the conditions imposed on the deal.
- Drivers from PTS getting back on the road
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By Matt Glynn NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER
Updated: 09/04/08 7:07 AM
- Workers who lost their jobs when carhauler Performance Transportation Services closed its Niagara County terminal in June are starting to find new employment.
- On the Record / September 3, 2008
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Updated: 09/03/08 6:28 AM
- Hires/Promotions/ Honors
- Summer Street Capital Partners acquires Willcare
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By David Robinson NEWS BUSINESS REPORTER
Updated: 09/03/08 6:33 AM
- Summer Street Capital Partners, a Buffalo-based private-equity firm, has acquired Willcare, a Buffalo home health care services provider.
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