M&T Bank Corp. remains the region’s leader in a government-guaranteed loan program aimed at small businesses, but First Niagara Financial Group has grabbed the No. 2 spot. M&T made 206 loans in the Buffalo and Rochester market under the Small Business Administration’s core 7(a) loan program from last October – which was the start of […]
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Hung Le has been traveling throughout Asia this summer with the new president of Niagara University, Rev. James Maher, introducing Maher to his counterparts at universities in Thailand, Vietnam and China. Now Le, the newly appointed vice president of international affairs at Niagara, is settling into his office at the Lewiston campus, ready to begin
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N.Y. Power Authority aids project at Sheehan A $21 million project to open a workforce-development center in the former Sheehan Memorial Hospital in Buffalo is getting $500,000 in funding through the New York Power Authority. The agency also awarded $300,000 to Ascension Industries, a North Tonawanda manufacturer of industrial, filtration and separation equipment, for its
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NIAGARA FALLS – National Grid announced that it will fund graduate-level training programs for 45 Niagara Falls public school teachers, leading to summer camps in science, technology, engineering and mathematics for more than 300 students from all over Western New York. Source: (2013 July 23). National Grid to fund teacher training programs. Buffalo News. Retrieved
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Niagara Gazette — The Greenpac Mill is up and running. Greenpac Mill LLC and parent company Cascades Inc. announced the mill produced its first roll of lightweight linerboard made from recycled paper products on Monday. “The start-up of this new mill is a proud moment for Cascades,” Marc-André Dépin, president and CEO of Norampac said
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New York Power Authority’s Niagara Hydroelectric Power Plant demonstrated robotic equipment on July 17 that could increase operational performance and longevity of generating facilities. NYPA engineers and researchers from participating organizations are evaluating the performance of a robotic crawler that incorporates sound wave technologies to evaluate concrete conditions. The remote controlled crawler, roughly the size
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