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The FAA has resumed all departing flights nationwide, ending a ground stop due to 'extraordinary circumstances and reason of safety.' Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy had said a communication issue affected all air route traffic control centers. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
FAA ends rare 'ground stop' for air traffic nationwide

FAA ends rare 'ground stop' for air traffic nationwide

FAA had grounded all departing flights nationwide, citing a "communication issue" affecting air route traffic control centers.

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Dallas-based Remington Hospitality took over management of the 396-room Hyatt Regency Buffalo in August, replacing Aimbridge Hospitality. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
New firm with familiar ties now managing Buffalo's largest hotel

New firm with familiar ties now managing Buffalo's largest hotel

Dallas-based Remington Hospitality took over the 396-room Hyatt Regency Buffalo in August. The previous operator faced labor law violations filed by employees working to unionize.

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CNBC values the team at $1.7 billion, up 20% from a year ago. The team has landed new sponsors and sold out season tickets. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Buffalo Sabres valuation climbs 20% in 2026 analysis

Buffalo Sabres valuation climbs 20% in 2026 analysis

The Buffalo Sabres reached a $1.7 billion valuation following their first playoff run in 15 years, spurred by a ticket surge and new sponsorship agreements.

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Shawn Glogowski is now the sole owner of Buffalo's Note Advisors. He bought in as a one-third partner in 2014 and took over fully from Tom Waring Jr. in 2026. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
These financial firm owners took their own succession-planning advice

These financial firm owners took their own succession-planning advice

Shawn Glogowski took full ownership of Buffalo wealth management firm Note Advisors in 2026 after a phased succession plan spanning over a decade.

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SUNY Buffalo State University will create a facility intended to both serve and increase a segment of the its population, thanks to a $1 million gift from Foundation 214. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
$1M gift paves way for new Buffalo State center, recruitment strategy

$1M gift paves way for new Buffalo State center, recruitment strategy

SUNY Buffalo State University will convert the former St. Thomas Moore Newman Center on Elmwood Avenue into a center intended to both serve and increase the college's veteran population, thanks to a...

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The Sabres' Hometown Remix jersey, inspired by Buffalo's City of Light nickname, drove the team's biggest merchandise sales day ever. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Jersey launch breaks Buffalo Sabres’ merch sale record

Jersey launch breaks Buffalo Sabres’ merch sale record

The Buffalo Sabres' new Hometown Remix jersey drove record merchandise sales on launch day, with nearly 2,000 jerseys sold in the first three days.

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Station 12 in Amherst is filling up: Solidcore and Williams Sonoma just opened, Free People is expected Nov. 19, and Popup Bagels and Anthropologie are among those aiming to open by year-end. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Williams Sonoma, Solidcore open at Station 12

Williams Sonoma, Solidcore open at Station 12

Station 12 in Amherst is filling up: Solidcore and Williams Sonoma just opened, Free People is expected Nov. 19, and Popup Bagels and Anthropologie are among those aiming to open.

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The FAA has halted all departing flights nationwide for an undetermined time, citing 'extraordinary circumstances and reason of safety.' Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says a communication issue is affecting all air route traffic control centers. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
FAA issues rare 'ground stop' for air traffic nationwide

FAA issues rare 'ground stop' for air traffic nationwide

FAA grounds all departing flights nationwide due to communication issues affecting air route traffic control centers.

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A Pasquale at Waterfront Place condo in Buffalo just sold for $1.115 million, less than the $1.15 million it fetched in 2021. Erie County has now logged 109 million-dollar home sales in 2026, a new record. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Waterfront condo sells for over $1 million

Waterfront condo sells for over $1 million

Erie County is up to 109 home sales worth $1 million or more so far in 2026. The latest is 132 Lakefront Blvd., #902, Buffalo, which sold for $1.115 million.

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The new owner of downtown Buffalo's 617 Main food hall is suing the former general manager, alleging he kept control of business accounts and social media and made unauthorized transfers. He denies the claims. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Downtown food hall owner sues ex-GM, alleges fraud and identity theft

Downtown food hall owner sues ex-GM, alleges fraud and identity theft

Simmone Talford Brown, owner of 617 Main food hall, alleges that David McLeod, her former general manager, retained control of business accounts after termination and made unauthorized transfers.

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The Norstar building in Downtown Buffalo is being converted into 160 apartments, and the state just awarded a $1 million grant to help. Ciminelli Real Estate hopes to start construction this summer. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
$55M conversion of downtown office building gets $1M funding boost

$55M conversion of downtown office building gets $1M funding boost

Empire State Development awarded a $1 million grant to help Ciminelli Real Estate convert the Norstar building into 160 apartments and commercial space.

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The BFLO Store is opening its fifth location at 190 Main St. in East Aurora, in a nearly 13,000-square-foot former Rite Aid. A grand opening celebration runs Nov. 20 through Nov. 22. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
BFLO Store announces East Aurora grand opening date

BFLO Store announces East Aurora grand opening date

The BFLO Store expands its footprint with a fifth retail location at a former Rite Aid in East Aurora, with future plans for a cafe at the 13,000-square-foot site.

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CNBC values the team at $1.7 billion, up 20% from a year ago. The team has landed new sponsors and sold out season tickets. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Buffalo Sabres valuation climbs 20% in 2026 analysis

Buffalo Sabres valuation climbs 20% in 2026 analysis

The Buffalo Sabres reached a $1.7 billion valuation following their first playoff run in 15 years, spurred by a ticket surge and new sponsorship agreements.

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Porter Manor Apartments, a fully occupied 60-unit community in Dunkirk, sold for $5.04 million to Buffalo-based Standard Property Management. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Dunkirk property sells for $5.04 million

Dunkirk property sells for $5.04 million

Standard Property Management has bought Porter Manor Apartments for $5.04 million from National Property Management Associates, which is shifting its focus to southern markets.

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RationAles on Main Street in Williamsville is turning into RationAles Cantina on Nov. 11, with Oaxacan-style tacos, tamales and handmade tortillas from Maizal Mexican Kitchen. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Williamsville taproom partners with East Amherst restaurant for new cantina concept

Williamsville taproom partners with East Amherst restaurant for new cantina concept

RationAles and Maizal Mexican Kitchen partner to bring traditional Oaxacan cuisine to Williamsville starting Nov. 11.

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A four-bedroom Clarence home on 8.39 acres sold for $1.6 million to Lockport buyers. It's one of 111 million-dollar home sales in Erie County this year, a new record. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
8.4-acre Clarence residential property sells for $1.6 million

8.4-acre Clarence residential property sells for $1.6 million

Erie County is up to 111 home sales worth $1 million or more so far in 2026. The latest is 6155 Salt Road, Clarence, which sold for $1.6 million.

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is out after three decades, and experts say the company had no real succession plan. Interim CEO Colette Kress takes over as the stock falls amid allegations about his personal conduct. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
How to respond when the face of your company becomes a liability

How to respond when the face of your company becomes a liability

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang exits amid misconduct allegations, prompting experts to warn about the risks of centralizing power without a clear succession plan.

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Station 12 in Amherst is filling up: Solidcore and Williams Sonoma just opened, Free People is expected Nov. 19, and Popup Bagels and Anthropologie are among those aiming to open by year-end. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Williams Sonoma, Solidcore open at Station 12

Williams Sonoma, Solidcore open at Station 12

Station 12 in Amherst is filling up: Solidcore and Williams Sonoma just opened, Free People is expected Nov. 19, and Popup Bagels and Anthropologie are among those aiming to open.

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A four-bedroom Clarence home on 8.39 acres sold for $1.6 million to Lockport buyers. It's one of 111 million-dollar home sales in Erie County this year, a new record. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
8.4-acre Clarence residential property sells for $1.6 million

8.4-acre Clarence residential property sells for $1.6 million

Erie County is up to 111 home sales worth $1 million or more so far in 2026. The latest is 6155 Salt Road, Clarence, which sold for $1.6 million.

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RationAles on Main Street in Williamsville is turning into RationAles Cantina on Nov. 11, with Oaxacan-style tacos, tamales and handmade tortillas from Maizal Mexican Kitchen. bizjournals.com/buffalo/news…
Williamsville taproom partners with East Amherst restaurant for new cantina concept

Williamsville taproom partners with East Amherst restaurant for new cantina concept

RationAles and Maizal Mexican Kitchen partner to bring traditional Oaxacan cuisine to Williamsville starting Nov. 11.

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