The Long Island Association has hired former OSI Pharmaceuticals exec Linda Amper to help launch Long Island Bio, a business-development platform to be co-chaired by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory chief…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Media experts and public relations pros are lighting their First Amendment torches as New York’s ethics watchdog looks to redefine “lobbying.” An advisory opinion by New…
By GREGORY ZELLER // From blogs to press releases to 24-hour news cycles, the flow of information is constant. Data isn’t big – it’s incalculably huge, and it’s everywhere, and…
By GREGORY ZELLER // A beta test covering a giant chunk of New York City proved two things to auto-repair innovator Adam Albertelli: A we-bring-the-garage-to-you repair service could work, but…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Industry leaders, inventive entrepreneurs and hungry investors will come together Jan. 22 for the Long Island Capital Alliance’s Healthcare Capital Forum. Featuring lightning-round business-plan presentations –…
IBM was awarded the most U.S. patents in 2015 – for the 23rd consecutive year – as the company pushed into cognitive computing, which uses machine learning and data analytics…
Consumer confidence in the metro area is at its highest level in seven years, but still lags the nation as a whole, according to the latest Siena Institute economic survey….
The Brookhaven IDA is considering support for an $18.9 million architectural glass plant in Shirley. China’s Beijing Wuhua Tianbao Glass Co., better known as WTHB Glass, has proposed building the facility on…
Are you a Harvard Business School grad missing Cambridge? Head for Broadway. The school has launched a “Startup Studio” in NYC where entrepreneurial alum can hang out or rent co-working space. The…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Like millions of other suburban homeowners, Julia-Ann Bodine has had it up to here with raccoons. Specifically, she’s fed up with the mess, sanitation issues and…
As director of one of the U.S. Commerce Department’s 100-plus U.S. Export Assistance Centers, you might say Susan Sadocha is in the foreign intelligence business, with firsthand experience – so…
Henry Schein has picked up right where it left off. After a 2015 marked by numerous domestic and international acquisitions, the Melville-based healthcare products provider has announced its first acquisition…
By GREGORY ZELLER // Two new Adelphi University degree programs will offer very specific, increasingly important foundations for future professionals. The Garden City school has launched a bachelor’s degree program…
News and information giant Thomson Reuters has turned down an allocation of low-cost electricity from the state’s ReCharge NY program that would have lowered operating costs at the company’s Hauppauge data…
A new – and still running – survey of women in technology fields finds that 60 percent have experienced unwanted sexual advances on the job, while others report demeaning behavior…