Category: Business

MetaTrader 5, usually shortened to MT5, is one of the most widely used trading platforms globally, built for executing trades across forex, indices, commodities and shares from a single interface. For executives who … more: What executives should know before adding MT5 trading to a diversification plan

In upstate New York, the busiest hours on a heating or plumbing company's phone are rarely the convenient ones. A furnace quits on a January night in Geneva, a pipe freezes in … more: How an AI Receptionist for Contractors Helps Plumbers and HVAC Shops Stop Missing Calls

Garrett O'Rourke has built his career around sales, business operations, and the practical work of identifying commercial opportunities. His current role as President of Commercial Development Group represents the executive stage of a … more: Garrett O’Rourke and the Commercial Development Group: A Profile in Business Strategy

Attention is shaped before it is spent. The environments people inhabit, physical, digital, and visual, influence how they think and act in ways that rarely announce themselves. Ethan James Caldwell, founder and … more: What Ethan James Caldwell Learned About Behavior From a Design Education

ALPCO Recycling in Macedon remains a family-owned business after Al Plumb sold the operation to his daughter Chelsea DePoint and grandson Tyler Hickman in September 2025, according to the Times of Wayne … more: New generation leads family-owned ALPCO Recycling in Macedon

New Yorkers facing a coastal storm this weekend are being urged to report excessive price increases on essential supplies and services, from drinking water and gasoline to hotel rooms and transportation. Attorney … more: New York warns against price gouging during coastal storm

Finger Lakes Textiles and Arctic Gear in Waterloo have won the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in New York competition, bringing statewide recognition to a manufacturing operation that employs people with disabilities, veterans … more: Waterloo’s Arctic Gear wins New York manufacturing contest

Gov. Kathy Hochul says state agencies have two weeks to report on their response to thousands of recommendations for simplifying New York's business regulations, part of a broader agenda on workforce training, … more: Hochul sets two-week deadline for agencies to report on regulatory changes

IMA Life North America has completed a $30 million manufacturing plant in the Town of Tonawanda and says it is hiring 70 people as production increases. The 120,000-square-foot facility makes equipment used … more: IMA Life completes $30 million Tonawanda plant expansion, plans 70 hires

A study in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine found that about 24.8 million patients were treated in emergency departments for stair-related injuries over a 23-year period, which averages out to roughly 1.08 … more: Stairs Send Over a Million Americans to the ER Each Year

The average mortgage interest rate in New York rose between the first and second quarters of 2026, placing the state 21st among the 50 states for the size of the increase in … more: New York mortgage rate increase ranks 21st in WalletHub study

It can be a stressful situation when a social media account is locked, especially if it is used for work, a business, a personal brand, or years of online activity.  You might be … more: Why Social Media Accounts Get Locked and What You Can Do About It

The Victor Zoning Board of Appeals postponed decisions on two separate applications Monday night, asking for more information before ruling on a proposed backyard chicken coop and a new truck accessory and repair … more: Victor Zoning Board delays chicken coop, truck shop decisions for more information

Gov. Kathy Hochul told climate and business leaders that New York must expand its power supply while deciding how much electricity fast-growing data centers should use. In remarks at a Ceres Climate … more: Hochul links clean power push to New York’s data center demands

A learning platform quote can look simple at first glance, yet the real cost usually sits in usage rules, service scope, and contract terms. Many teams approve a budget based on a single … more: How LMS Pricing Models Work and What You Should Expect to Pay

A ringing phone always hits like an alarm during a peak rush. Your barista is five drinks behind, the register line is snaking out the door, and a stylist has hair color … more: 4 Practical Uses of AI Phone Agents for Small Shops

A Klaviyo agency typically bills in three pieces: an upfront audit, a fixed-price flow build, and an ongoing monthly retainer for campaigns. For example, Netalico, a Klaviyo Gold Partner and Shopify Plus Premier … more: What a Klaviyo Agency Costs in 2026

New York has awarded $42 million for paid jobs and training for at least 2,500 young people in communities outside New York City affected by gun violence. The funding covers work from … more: New York awards $42 million for youth jobs in gun violence prevention effort

Hobart and William Smith Colleges rose 13 places to rank 60th among national liberal arts colleges in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, the Geneva institution announced Tuesday. The colleges … more: Hobart and William Smith rises to No. 60 in national liberal arts rankings