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	Carrols names new board of directors chair by Rick Seltzer
	SYRACUSE — Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TAST) has appointed a new chairman of its board of directors as it spins off its subsidiary company Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.

	Cornell University relaunches humanities building project by Traci DeLore
	ITHACA — Cornell University will relaunch the design phase of its new humanities building now that the buildings and properties committee of the Cornell Board of Trustees unanimously approved the measure Jan. 19, according to the Cornell Chronicle. It’s the first new building at Cornell in more than 100 years.

	Businesses expect growth in 2012, but uncertainty remains by Kevin Tampone
	Although employment in the region is up 1 percent, businesses remain uncertain about the future and legislative, regulatory, and policy issues still dominate their concerns, according to the CenterState CEO 2012 Economic Forecast.

	St. Joseph’s using $2.5 million ESD grant for hospital expansion by Rick Seltzer
	St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center will use a $2.5 million state grant to help fund a second phase in its $140 million hospital expansion.

	Former employees of Fulton’s Birds Eye plant can apply for federal aid by Adam Rombel
	FULTON — Almost 300 workers who lost their jobs when the Birds Eye plant in Fulton shuttered Dec. 16 will be able to apply for federal-government money for training, job search and income support, relocation allowances, and other assistance.

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	StartFast is coming to town
	Remember the heady days before the dotcom tech bubble broke in 2000? Investors were throwing dollars at any high-tech startup that had a business plan.

Rombel on business blog

	United States must address global-competitiveness issues
	As we begin 2012, an election year, the United States faces many difficult economic and financial issues, even amid recent signs of improvement. The tough issues include national debt of $15.2 trillion and rising, 8.5 percent unemployment that would be even higher if the labor force was growing, flat wage growth, and rising levels of poverty.

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	Blogs, social media are the best marketing for a small business
	For a small business, marketing and advertising seek an answer to the question, “How will prospective customers find me?”

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	People on the Move - GB - 1/30/2012
	CONSTRUCTION Keystone Associates Architects, Engineers and Surveyors, LLC has announced that Garri R. Webb has joined the firm as senior construction manager.

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Top Ranks Lists
The 2010 Book of Lists electronic edition may be downloaded in Excel format. These 62 lists include key business information (when available) such as number of employees, revenue, products/services offered, and top executives for each company.