Hundreds of Dick's Sporting Goods Employees Laid OffHundreds of Dick's Sporting Goods Employees Laid OffDick's Sporting Goods, which was founded in Binghamton, reportedly has slashed its corporate workforce by about 250 people.Bob JosephBob Joseph
Pharmacy Automation Firm to Move Jobs from JC to BinghamtonPharmacy Automation Firm to Move Jobs from JC to BinghamtonA technology company is planning to relocate part of its Broome County operations to a site in Binghamton's First Ward.Bob JosephBob Joseph
Vestal Building That Housed Hardware Store, Rug Shop DemolishedVestal Building That Housed Hardware Store, Rug Shop DemolishedAn old commercial structure on the Vestal Parkway that had been home to various businesses over several decades has been torn down.Bob JosephBob Joseph
A Third Jersey Mike's Subs Location Opens in Broome CountyA Third Jersey Mike's Subs Location Opens in Broome CountyA fast-growing national chain of sub shops has started operations at another location in the Binghamton area.Bob JosephBob Joseph
Businesses Again Coping with State Street Reconstruction WorkBusinesses Again Coping with State Street Reconstruction WorkA major street reconstruction project has resumed in downtown Binghamton and that means challenges for business operators and their customers.Bob JosephBob Joseph
New York Attorney General Targets Price Gouging With New RulesNew York Attorney General Targets Price Gouging With New RulesNew York State Attorney General Letitia James last week announced new proposed rules to protect consumers and small businesses from corporate price gouging. James KellyJames Kelly
State Street, Burger Mondays Reopen After Brief "Brick Break"State Street, Burger Mondays Reopen After Brief "Brick Break"Three weeks after a partial parapet wall collapse, a busy downtown street and a popular restaurant are back in service.Bob JosephBob Joseph
New York’s Mask Mandate is Back OnNew York’s Mask Mandate is Back OnNew York State’s requirement that face masks be worn in just about all indoor public settings is still in place until at least Friday, January 28.Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
New York’s Minimum Wage Goes Up AgainNew York’s Minimum Wage Goes Up AgainThe base wage for workers in New York State is about to go up again. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte
Southern Tier Phase Three Businesses Urged to File Plans QuicklySouthern Tier Phase Three Businesses Urged to File Plans QuicklyNew York State has the guidelines posted online for phase three reopening in the Southern Tier, which could come this weekend. Kathy WhyteKathy Whyte