economy

SYRACUSE (TNS) — A new report from a national economic think tank finds some challenges to turning Upstate New York into a national tech economic hub....

Fewer area bridges are in poor condition compared to the state average, the state’s fiscal head reported. The office of New York Comptroller Tom DiNap...

The United States should use its emergency oil supply for exactly that: emergencies. But President Joe Biden continues to use the Strategic Petroleum ...

BRADFORD, Pa. — It was a mostly empty parking lot mid-morning during the work week, until the interested parties began to arrive. Representatives from...

ALLEGANY — Chad Kirk has been named chief financial officer for HomeCare & Hospice and Total Senior Care effective Aug. 5. Kirk, a lifelong resident o...

Area unemployment rates in June stayed relatively flat, mirroring trends at the state and national level. According to the state Department of Labor, ...

Not that we needed another poll to tell us that New York state is getting increasingly more unaffordable, but recent statewide polling from the Siena ...

DEAR RUSTY: I’m just trying to figure out how to determine whether to retire at 65 or 67 and, if I retire, approximately how much could I make outside...

WEST VALLEY — CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV), the prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Energy at the West Valley Demonstration Project, was ...

The Alle-Catt Wind project has come a long way since starting development more than eight years ago. We’ve recently started construction on our Operat...

The Congressional Budget Office projects that the federal government will have a budget deficit of $1.9 trillion this year, $400 billion more than was...

Paying for healthcare in America is a complicated business. In recent years, the government has taken valuable steps to reduce the harm that unexpecte...

SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa. — The borough will receive up to $15.5 million in aid to upgrade its wastewater treatment facility that feeds into the Allegheny Riv...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency board members gave a cool reception to a pair of benefit requests Tuesday, seeking mo...

Average gasoline prices in New York rose 0.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.60 per gallon to begin this week, according to GasBuddy’s...

Inflation has slowed over the last year, but area counties and towns will again be hit by the property tax cap. The Office of the State Comptroller re...

WEST VALLEY — The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has recertified the West Valley Demonstration Project’s Environmental Managemen...

NEW YORK (TNS) — At first glance, the policy sounds absurd, especially to many Americans: In Sweden, grandparents are now eligible for government subs...