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New $6 million fund will try to turn Upstate Medical University’s ideas into new businesses
Funding from the newly established Upstate Biotech Ventures will invest in startup companies affiliated with SUNY Upstate.
Walmart has so many Apple products on sale right now: iPads, Watches, AirPods up to 50% off
Walmart has slashed prices on a whole range of Apple devices during the big Walmart Deals sale.
Schumer: Central NY wins federal grant to train 800 apprentices for semiconductor, tech industries
The grant for MACNY is the largest federal award of its kind issued within the state, Schumer's office says.
I have the Apple Watch SE and I can’t live without it. Walmart has it on sale this week
Is the Apple Watch SE worth it? I think so.
U.S. trains the world’s young entrepreneurs, then pushes their startups overseas. NY has an idea.
Why can't many of the brightest foreign students in U.S. colleges build their ideas here after graduation?
Syracuse is offered $10.8 million from NY to expand cheap internet service
Surge Link program launched in test area last fall may expand into additional neighborhoods soon.
Could your shower water help heat Onondaga County’s aquarium? National Grid plans a new thing
The utility wants to use heat from wastewater to heat and cool buildings in Syracuse's Inner Harbor.
11 last-minute Father’s Day gift ideas for as low as $30
Father's Day is on Sunday, June 16.
So many Apple products are on sale this week at Walmart. Limited-time deals
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NY’s electric school bus mandate leads a dealer to expand, bring jobs to Syracuse
A 70-year-old Central NY company makes a big bet and big move to serve the coming electric bus market.
Expand affordable municipal broadband in Upstate NY (Guest Opinion by Sen. Jeremy Cooney)
"We cannot rely on private providers alone to close the digital divide," writes state senator from Rochester.
National Grid touts $16 billion plan to help NY electric grid meet climate goals
How much it will add to consumer costs remains uncertain.