Business

The transition process is almost finished. The Binghamton Riverwalk Hotel is about to turn into a DoubleTree by Hilton.

William "Bud" Nolan is general manager of the downtown hotel on Water Street

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SureScan Corporation -- which for a short time was a subsidiary of Endicott Interconnect Technologies -- is continuing to operate out of a small industrial building in Endwell.

SureScan operations manager James Herard today declined to comment on specifics regarding the company's business when contacted by WNBF News.

Herard said

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Hess Corporation is continuing to look at a range of possible options for its convenience stores in the Binghamton area and in many other markets in the eastern United States.

Some customers of a Hess Express store on Binghamton's West Side were wondering whether operational changes were about to occur there after they noticed work crews around gasoline pumps in recent days

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The head of a New York state coalition of business and trade groups says he's hearing plenty of questions about the television commercials people are seeing touting a "New New York."

Unshackle Upstate executive director Brian Sampson says many New York business owners he's spoken with find the message in the ads to be "very frustrating

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Some of the expected improvement projects at the downtown Binghamton Boscov's department store apparently will be getting underway soon.

Roofing materials were being hoisted by crane to the top of the store at Court and Water streets Tuesday morning

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Tioga State Bank is celebrating ten years of operation in Broome County this week with several events throughout the area.

The week of celebration kicked off Monday morning with a ribbon cutting ceremony at Tioga State Bank's Vestal Parkway location

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People interested in the future of Binghamton will have an opportunity to learn about creative housing ideas at a program planned for next week.

The discussion is part of the Blueprint Binghamton initiative that's been launched as part of the city's comprehensive plan process

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Hundreds of thousands of IBM employees have heard from the boss.

According to The Wall Street Journal, Big Blue's chief executive Virginia Rometty has released a video for all company workers following a bad earnings report

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In a letter to a federal judge, the newly retired head of Endicott Interconnect Technologies has indicated at least one driving force behind hundreds of recent layoffs is a lawsuit filed in Federal Court by Canal Air over a private jet lease

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Hundreds of buses to be used by Canadian public transit systems will utilize propulsion systems developed by BAE Systems in Broome County.

BAE has announced it will be working with Nova Bus in providing the hybrid propulsion systems for 475 buses that will be acquired for use in nine cities in the province of Quebec

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