Acquisitions score, keep on coming at Henry Schein
By GREGORY ZELLER // New revenues from a string of international acquisitions have helped Henry Schein Inc. do it again. Reporting Tuesday on the fourth quarter of its fiscal 2016,…
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GE brings good things to bioelectronics research
By GREGORY ZELLER // General Electric is giving the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research a bioelectronic jolt. The Feinstein Institute, R&D mecca of the Northwell Health system, announced a new…
For this engineer, a triple Skoop (with patience on top)
By GREGORY ZELLER // Ten years in operation, offices on two continents, employees and partners on four, a step ahead of the planet’s most lucrative digital-marketing technologies – and for…
Testing, testing everywhere, to keep it safe to drink
By GREGORY ZELLER // Albany is diving deeper into Long Island’s groundwater plumes. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday directed the state Department of Environmental Conservation to expedite containment of groundwater…
Feinsteins donate $25M (again) to Northwell research
By GREGORY ZELLER // The Feinsteins have gone Bed, Bath & Beyond the call of duty, once again. Susan Feinstein and her husband, Leonard, co-founder and co-chairman of the New…
Smithtown holding company bets big on Florida firms
A diversified Smithtown development and holding company – built specifically to acquire and develop early-stage technologies – has completed one long-awaited corporate acquisition and is moving swiftly toward its next….
With lasers, almost time to cut the data center cord
By GREGORY ZELLER // From the Credit Where Credit Is Due file – and the Stony Brook University Department of Computer Science – comes a potentially groundbreaking innovation laser-focused on…
Comedian Cuomo doubles down on doubling up
By GREGORY ZELLER // In case New York’s 62 county executives thought Gov. Andrew Cuomo was joking – he wasn’t. The governor visited Suffolk County’s H. Lee Dennison administration building…
New patent, new partnership for soaring Traverse
By GREGORY ZELLER // When a new U.S. patent is your second-biggest announcement of the day, you’re probably in a good place. It’s all smiles (with healthy teeth, of course)…
Rare accreditation for regional pharmacy chain
Your local CVS may offer better deals on toothpaste, but a pharmacy chain operated by the Northwell Health system has earned a rare national distinction. Vivo Heath Pharmacy, which operates…
At MIDI, taking the cutting edge on the road
By GREGORY ZELLER // Nearly a year after giving itself a massive home-field advantage, MIDI Medical Product Development is putting in some roadwork. Last week, it was Medical Device &…
Island wastewater work snags state support
More than $8 million in New York State Environmental Facilities Corp. grants and low-interest loans is flowing to two Long Island wastewater projects. The funds – made available through a…
On cotton, new capital and comebacks to come
By GREGORY ZELLER // Capital infusions and superstar strategic advisors couldn’t save Applied DNA Sciences from another bottom-line beating in the first quarter of Fiscal 2017 – but the biotech appears ready to punch…
LI Capital Alliance, LISTnet make it official
By GREGORY ZELLER // Two regional business-development groups with parallel ambitions – and a history of collaborative partnerships – have officially joined forces. The Long Island Capital Alliance, self-billed as Long…
At SBU, snow slows – but can’t stop – the future
By GREGORY ZELLER // “Shark Tank” would have met “TED Talk” Thursday at Stony Brook University, if not for Niko. Instead, the blizzard busted up the final round of the…