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MILTON — Four Town of Milton candidates on the Nov. 2 ballot have a combined 100+ years of local community service as emergency first responders.
Local Unemployment: The Latest Figures and What It Means to Your Business
Written by Pete Bardunias, Senior Vice President, Community Advancement, Capital Region Chamber
The August unemployment rate in the Capital Region was 4.7%, which beats the state’s rate of 7.1 percent and the national 5.2% rate. This represented a drop of 3.3% in the past year, largely attributable to the resilient nature of our diverse economy of this part of the state. Other areas, with a larger reliance on certain segments such as tourism or, in the case of New York City, the hospitality/restaurant sector, remain at much higher levels, according to information released by the New York State Department of Labor.
Saratoga-Based AgroChem Announces New Partnership for Global Expansion
Written by SIX Marketing
PRESS RELEASE
Paris, October 7, 2021
Kersia announces the signing of an exclusive agreement for acquiring a majority stake in AgroChem to pursue development in the US
Instacart and Hannaford Supermarkets Launch “Hannaford Now”
Written by Saratoga TODAY
NORTHEAST, U.S. — Instacart, the leading online grocery platform in North America and Hannaford Supermarkets, a leading Northeast grocery retailer, has launched “Hannaford Now,” a new convenience delivery service offering powered by Instacart that will offer customers a broad selection of Hannaford convenience items, groceries, and household essentials from early morning to late at night in as fast as 30 minutes.
GTM Payroll Services Acquires Pinnacle Human Resources
Written by Saratoga TODAY
CLIFTON PARK — GTM Payroll Services, a recognized leader in the greater Capital Region for payroll and human resource information systems (HRIS), will now be able to offer businesses a full suite of human resources support solutions with the acquisition of Pinnacle Human Resources, LLC, a leader in outsourced human resources consulting, HR project-based solutions, and a leave of absence administration.
MALTA — GlobalFoundries has filed for an initial public offering of its ordinary shares. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offerings have not yet been determined. GlobalFoundries has applied to list its ordinary shares on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “GFS.”
Saratoga’s Star Radio Honored for Serving the Community
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS – At the recent “Serving New York Awards” and Excellence in Broadcasting Awards” luncheon in Albany, a handful of Capital Region Radio and Television stations were recognized for the extraordinary efforts of New York State’s Broadcasters in serving the public interest every day. Saratoga’s Star Radio 93.3 FM, 1160 AM, and streaming starsaratoga.com was honored for their dedication to serving the community through the months of the pandemic. They were recognized for the following.
The Numbers Are in…Summer Success!
Written by Darryl Leggieri, President, Discover Saratoga
Many people dusted off their luggage and hit the road this summer, and numerous visitors came to Saratoga Springs to go see friends, relatives, and landscapes up close and personal! With most everything open, our destination experienced strong leisure travel demand, and we needed it. Visitors came for the thrill of Saratoga Race Course, the excitement of Saratoga Performing Arts Center and Live Nation concerts, and the natural beauty or our parks, cultural arts, and thriving downtown.
Long-Term Care Insurance Offers More Than Just Nursing Home Coverage
Written by Barry Bruno
The first image that often comes to mind when people think about long-term care is an elderly person sitting alone in a depressing nursing home. The misconceptions about what long-term care involves and peoples’ images of the most common care settings are understandable, since long-term care insurance originally started as nursing home insurance four decades ago. However, it has evolved into a much more flexible solution that allows you to receive care in a variety of settings.
Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce Hosts Region’s Largest Networking Event
Written by Saratoga TODAY
SARATOGA SPRINGS — The Saratoga County Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the return of the 2021 B2B Expo. The region’s largest networking event will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, attracting organizations from a variety of industries representing the private, non-profit, and public sectors.
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Happy Banker: BankWise Tech’s Latest Product
Written by Jaynie Ellis
SARATOGA SPRINGS – BankWise Technology™ has launched their latest product – Happy Banker – a software solution designed to help banks and credit unions streamline their daily operational tasks.
SARATOGA COUNTY – Stewart’s Shops paper containers are losing their maroon branding and being replaced by blank, white cups with white lids.
The Blocking and Tackling of Personal Finance
Written by David Rath | Continuum Wealth Advisors
As the weather cools and the leaves turn, many of us look forward to one thing: no, not pumpkin spice everything. Football. In the game, the teams with the strongest fundamentals typically put themselves in the best spot to win. According to legendary coach Vince Lombardi, “some people try to find things in this game that don’t exist but football is only two things – blocking and tackling.” We can easily pivot to personal finance to discuss what represents the blocking and tackling in that arena.
Ransomware is Big Global Business
Written by Rick Cobello | President, Global Cybersecurity Solutions LLC
“The FBI reports that ransomware attacks were up 20% in 2020, and even more tellingly, ransom demands rose 225%. And, according to an annual report on global cybersecurity, there were a total of 304 million ransomware attacks in 2020, a 62% increase from a year prior.”
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