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Testa Named Hospice CEO

Mike Testa has been named CEO of Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care. Testa will succeed Kris Brombacher, who served as interim CEO during the search and who will continue as vice president of clinical services. Testa assumed responsibilities July 18. Testa comes to Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care with more than 20 years of managerial and leadership experience in health care, business administration and education. Testa relocated to Chautauqua County from Billings, Montana where he worked at RiverStone Health for more than nine years, the last two serving as vice president ...

Netflix Q2 Subscriber Loss Widens Less Than Expected

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix shed almost 1 million subscribers during the spring amid tougher competition and soaring inflation that’s squeezing household budgets, heightening the urgency behind the video streaming service’s effort to launch a cheaper option with commercial interruptions. The April-June contraction of 970,000 accounts, announced Tuesday as part of Netflix’s second-quarter earnings report, is by far the largest quarterly subscriber loss in the company’s 25-year history. It could have been far worse, though, considering Netflix management released an April ...

Forecaster: Stocks Can Fall More

NEW YORK — Early this year, with the S&P 500 near its all-time high, famed investor Jeremy Grantham warned that stocks were in a “super bubble.” Since then, their prices have fallen about 20%, and Grantham says they can still drop more. Grantham has correctly predicted the bursting of ...

New Hampshire Maker Gingerbread Amy Is Moving To Jamestown

New Hampshire artisan, Gingerbread Amy, is moving to Jamestown. Gingerbread Amy, also known as Amy Knapp, has run the Gingerbread Amy business in New Hampshire for more than 20 years teaching people how to make gingerbread houses. Knapp is also available for events and parties, and has ...

Retailers Scale Back Hiring As Worry About Slowdown Grows

NEW YORK — After going on a frenzied hiring spree for a year and a half to meet surging shopper demand, America’s retailers are starting to temper their recruiting. The changing mindset comes as companies confront a pullback in consumer spending, the prospect of an economic downturn and ...

Szwejbka Earns Marketing Credential

Matthew Szwejbka, AAE marketing and communications specialist at the Syracuse Regional Airport Authority, recently received the Accredited Airport Executive Designation. The final panel interview to receive this distinction was held June 5 at the 94th National Annual AAAE Conference and ...