Recent Articles from Mike Dickinson
No clear path to success for Kodak
This story appeared in the RBJ’s commemorative 30th Anniversary section. See more content related to the RBJ’s anniversary here. Eastman Kodak Co. employs some 1,640 workers here, making it the […]
Kodak’s decades of decline
Editor’s note: This is the fifth of a series of stories, each looking at key news events over the past 30 years in Rochester. The series accompanies the Rochester Business […]
RBJ Snap Poll: Plurality disagrees with Trump on upstate
Late last month, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal, President Donald Trump suggested a plan for residents in ailing upstate counties—leave. This week’s RBJ Snap Poll asks readers their views on Trump’s comments. A plurality—45 percent—disagree with the president.
Kodak Q2 net income, revenues declined
Eastman Kodak Co. on Wednesday reported its second-quarter profit dropped by 50 percent compared with a year ago. The company posted net income of $4 million, down $8 million. Revenues […]
Majority opposed to family leave program
The majority of respondents to this week’s RBJ Snap Poll opposes New York’s Paid Family Leave program.
Con-Con garners strong support in poll
This week’s Rochester Business Journal Snap Poll asked readers how they would vote on holding a New York State Constitutional Convention.
Large majority backs the arbitration ban
This week the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau decided to ban most types of mandatory arbitration clauses, which require credit card or bank customers to use a mediator when they have a dispute—often giving up their right to sue in court. Respondents to this week’s Rochester Business Journal Snap Poll strongly support the decision to ban the clauses.
Tanks headed to Lakewood Vineyards
Watkins Glen-based Lakewood Vineyards Inc. will receive three custom-made 2,500 gallon stainless tanks on July 20, officials said. The transportation of the tanks will be along the west side of […]
Jazz Festival is favorite summer event
This week’s RBJ Daily Report Snap Poll asks readers to name their favorite summer event. The Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival was the top choice.






