This city rarely reaches 100 degrees. It is now considered a ‘climate refuge’
CNN’s Chief Climate Correspondent Bill Weir visits Buffalo, New York, which has labeled itself a safe haven from climate change in the face of global warming threats.
GM to invest $300M in Tonawanda, on top of $200M in Lockport and Rochester
GM, as part of its new contract with the United Auto Workers, has agreed to invest $300 million in the Tonawanda facility for electric vehicle production, a major vote of confidence in the plant at a time when electric vehicles are widely seen as the future of travel.
Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse region chosen as federal ‘tech hub’ in bid for funding
The Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse corridor is well positioned to become a global center of excellence for semiconductor manufacturing, at the intersection of high-performance computing and advanced manufacturing technology areas.
43North names five $1 million winners, giving them chance to make mark in Buffalo
Five startup companies will soon be making their way to Buffalo to grow under the stewardship and guidance of 43North, helping to create jobs and making investments in the region.
‘Very ambitious plan’ positions Buffalo in an upstate semiconductor tech corridor
“The semiconductor industry is seeing incredible back-shoring opportunities and federal investment,” Invest Buffalo Niagara president and CEO Tom Kucharski said.
Big Deals in Bills Land
While the Bills Mafia look forward to watching their beloved Buffalo Bills play in their brand-new stadium soon, they can pause a minute to appreciate capital investment creating new jobs like those at Cimolai, a modern steel fab.
Hood to add 48 jobs, expand operations at Batavia plant
Dairy product company HP Hood is expanding its processing operations at the Genesee Valley Agri-Business Park, a $120 million project that will create 48 new jobs at the Batavia facility.
Odoo to add 350 jobs over five years in WNY as part of 40 Fountain Plaza purchase
Odoo Inc., a Belgian-based business software company that has steadily expanded its presence in Buffalo, is poised to almost triple its staff here as part of an expansion that it said will create 350 jobs over the next five years.
Wells Enterprises to add 200 jobs, double production capabilities in Dunkirk
The ice cream maker in Dunkirk announced Tuesday an expansion that’s expected to bring 200 jobs to Western New York.
State funds boost plan to move rail lines to support Renaissance Commerce Park
Plans to further develop Renaissance Commerce Park in Lackawanna received a $4.75 million boost from New York State.