Recent Articles from Rochester Business Journal Staff
New corporations
NEW CORPORATIONS LIVINGSTON COUNTY Gourmet House of Lima Inc. 7294 W. Main St., Lima, N.Y. 14485 Filer: Caat Inc. MONROE COUNTY Badger Contractors Inc. 252 W. Spruce St., East Rochester, N.Y. 14445 Filer: Rocco Evangelista Barry Rosenberg M.D. P.C. 72 Long Meadow Circle, Pittsford, N.Y. 14534 Filer: James Kelly Bivona Child Advocacy Center 275 Lake […]
State/county court judgments
STATE/COUNTY COURT JUDGMENTS This information is obtained from the Monroe County Clerk’s Office. Tommiell Products Inc. 836 Independence Drive, Webster, N.Y. 14580 Amount: $22,200.25 Creditor: Frank DeCarlo Date filed: April 22 Rochester Food Provisions Inc., dba Roches-ter Produce Plus 60 Public Market, Rochester, N.Y. 14609 Amount: $45,319.32 Creditor: J. Ros Export SL Date filed: April [&[...]
State/county court judgments satisfied
STATE/COUNTY COURT JUDGMENTS SATISFIED This information is obtained from the Monroe County Clerk’s Office. Res Exhibit Services LLC 435 Smith St., Rochester, N.Y. 14608 Amount: $8,250.00 Creditor: Workers’ Compensation Board of the State of New York Date satisfied: April 21 05/23/03 (C) Rochester Business Journal
State labor warrants satisfied
STATE LABOR WARRANTS SATISFIED This information is obtained from the Monroe County Clerk’s Office. Mastercraft Decorators Inc. 3 Warwick Drive, Fairport, N.Y. 14450 Amount: $1,693.72 Date satisfied: April 21 05/23/03 (C) Rochester Business Journal
State tax warrants satisfied
STATE TAX WARRANTS SATISFIED This information is obtained from the Monroe County Clerk’s Office. Ramoe Ltd. 745 Titus Ave., Rochester, N.Y. 14617 Amount: $1,252.55 Date satisfied: April 17 Synchronicity Development Corp., t/a Paradigm 3400 Monroe Ave., Rochester, N.Y. 14618 Amount: $6,057.18 Date satisfied: April 17 05/23/03 (C) Rochester Business Journal
Over the top
Have corporate chieftains and their boards gotten the message about excessive pay? Much criticized for their lavish compensation packages, CEOs of the nation’s major companies in 2002 saw their pay decline by one-third. And the top-paid chief executive received roughly one-quarter of the amount doled out to the No. 1 executive the year before. This […]
Quote of the week
“Jay stirred things up. He was somebody you had to contend with.” -Kent Gardner, Center for Governmental Research chief economist, on former University of Rochester Medical Center CEO Jay Stein M.D. 05/23/03 (C) Rochester Business Journal
Capital briefs
Chuck is tops with the bucks Sen. Charles Schumer, a year and a half away from the 2004 elections, is sitting on top of a $15 million war chest and has a larger cash reserve than any senator who is seeking re-election or making a run for the White House. The Democrat is on course […]
Milestones of the Stein era
— Strong Memorial and Highland hospitals finalized an agreement to affiliate, 1995 — Strong Care HMO started, 1996 — Eastman Dental Center merged with University of Rochester Medical Center, 1996 — Strong Health name adopted for URMC’s integrated delivery system, 1997 — $400 million plan to reinvigorate URMC launched, 1998 — Arthur Kornberg Medical Researc[...]
Non-profit report: Rochester Area Vegetarian Society
The Rochester Area Vegetarian Society is a non-profit, all-volunteer organization dedicated to promoting the joy, compassion and life-enhancing possibilities of a vegetarian lifestyle. RAVS takes the position that a vegetarian diet is good for human beings, for animals, and for the planet. It especially advocates a vegan diet, which uses no animal products, as being […]
Euro tops its launch mark; hits record high vs. yen
The euro on Friday topped its launch mark. After months of dollar decline, the euro rose above $1.1747, the rate it made its debut at on Jan. 4, 1999. It also hit a record high against the Japanese yen and currency traders said further gains were likely, Reuters reported.
Congress approves $330 billion tax cut
Congress gave its final approval on Friday to $330 billion in new tax cuts for families, investors and businesses, handing President George Bush a victory despite sharply curtailing his plan for lifting the economy, AP reported. The Republican-led Senate approved the measure by 51-50, with Vice President Dick Cheney casting the decisive vote. Two hours […]