Derby Office Equipment celebrated its new location with a Chamber ribbon cutting event. They are now located at 1040 E. Fulton St., Gloversville and are in a new, brighter, modern space where they are selling, leasing and renting Canon printers and equipment (they are an authorized dealer) and ...
The Saucy Italian has opened at its new location at 22 N. Market St. in Johnstown and the Chamber held a ribbon cutting to celebrate. The Saucy Italian started in a food truck located on Route 5 in Fonda. Since opening the restaurant owner Annette Cavallaro has expanded the menu. She now has a ...
GLOVERSVILLE — The Gloversville Business Improvement District elected at its Annual Meeting on Jan. 31, its 2018 Board of Directors and Slate of Officers. The Gloversville Business Improvement District is committed to creating an attractive area in downtown Gloversville that will ...
By STAN CHOE and MARLEY JAY The Associated Press NEW YORK — It’s been 365 days since the Dow Jones industrial average first crossed 20,000, and it’s already up another 30-plus percent as the stock market’s relentless rise to records keeps going. Few market watchers see a sharp ...
By TALI ARBEL The Associated Press NEW YORK — Comcast’s NBC is airing both the Super Bowl and the Olympics in February, a double-whammy sports extravaganza that the company expects to yield $1.4 billion in ad sales, helping it justify the hefty price it’s paying for both events. NBC ...
By KEN SWEET The Associated Press NEW YORK — JPMorgan announced Tuesday that it will boost wages, open new branches and hire thousands of new workers, citing improved economic performance and sweeping changes to the U.S. tax code. Wages will rise to between $15 and $18 an hour from a ...
NEW YORK (AP) — As Congress debated a new tax law at the end of last year, Jerell and Elissa Klaver began revising their company’s plans for 2018. The Klavers crunched the numbers, estimating how a lower tax rate and bigger deductions on equipment purchases could help increase their sales ...
By YURI KAGEYAMA The Associated Press TOKYO — Japan, home of the “kawaii” cult of cute, has always had a soft spot for companion robots, in contrast to the more industrial or mechanical types used for assembly lines, surgeries and military missions. The Associated Press spent some ...
By ALEXANDRA OLSON The Associated Press NEW YORK — Guatemalan women skilled in traditional Mayan beadwork technique have made chic pillows and pouches for West Elm. Hand-dyers in India, using petals collected from discarded Hindu temple floral offerings, help craft scarves for Eileen ...
By WILL KAUFMAN Edmunds Depreciation may be the bane of new-car buyers, but it’s also the reason so many shoppers buy used. We scoured our annual Edmunds New Car Buying Guides from years past to see what cars we loved back in the day can now be had for $15,000 or less. For each vehicle, ...
By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER The Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump relentlessly congratulates himself for the healthy state of the U.S. economy, with its steady growth, low unemployment, busier factories and confident consumers. But in the year since Trump’s inauguration, ...
By IVAN MORENO The Associated Press MILWAUKEE — The next phase in data collection is right under your feet. Online clicks give retailers valuable insight into consumer behavior, but what can they learn from footsteps? It’s a question Milwaukee-based startup Scanalytics is helping ...
By TOM KRISHER The Associated Press DETROIT — Uber plans to carry passengers in autonomous vehicles without human backup drivers in about the same time frame as competitors, which expect to be on the road at the latest sometime next year, the service’s autonomous vehicle chief said ...
NEW YORK (AP) — An employee is severely depressed and unable to complete a task. Or has mood swings and outbursts, unnerving colleagues and disrupting the workplace. These are some of the hardest situations small business owners and managers can face. John Crossman has had employees at his ...
By JOE McDONALD The Associated Press BEIJING — Politics weighs more heavily on foreign companies in China than it has in nearly three decades. The latest flashpoint was Beijing’s fury last week at hotel keeper Marriott and other companies that labeled self-ruled Taiwan a country on ...
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE The Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO — Apple is planning to build another corporate campus and hire 20,000 workers during the next five years as part of a $350 billion commitment to the U.S. that will be partially financed by an upcoming windfall from the country’s new ...
By JOSEPH PISANI The Associated Press NEW YORK — What’s on the menu for Red Lobster’s future? Delivery, online ordering and snack-friendly dishes, such as fries topped with cheese, fried clams and a layer of chowder. The chain, which turns 50 this year, hopes the moves will hook ...
By AYA BATRAWY and JON GAMBRELL The Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Middle East’s largest airline, Emirates, is throwing Airbus a lifeline for its troubled A380 jumbo jet. The carrier said Thursday it struck a deal with Airbus to buy 20 of its A380 double-decker ...
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO The Associated Press NEW YORK — With the holidays gone, some people still have bad gifts hanging around. Time is ticking, since many retailers have 30-day return windows. But those who have waited can still find a few ways to discard weird sweaters or duplicate air ...
PARK CITY, Utah — It’s no stretch to say that snow is the key to success for Jon Lillis. The reigning world champion in aerials skiing is also a restaurant owner in Park City, and business at his hotpot eatery increases by more than 100 percent when nearby ski resorts are open. So, when ...