Xerox Corp.’s merger woes aren’t over yet. A New York Appellate court on Tuesday overturned preliminary injunctions that blocked Fujifilm Holdings Corp. from moving forward with a planned $6.1 billion merger of the two companies. “Plaintiffs failed to show bad ...
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A nationally recognized healthcare executive and special adviser to the CEO of the University of Rochester Medical Center has been chosen as United Way of Greater Rochester’s 2018 Tocqueville Award recipient. David Klein, former CEO of the Lifetime Healthcare Cos. ...
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The president who oversaw the sale of the iconic Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School property and inked a deal to lease space for the school near Village Gate complex is now planning to retire. Marvin A. McMickle announced his plans ...
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Matching grants of up to $50,000 are available for early-stage farmers who apply to the New York State New Farmers Grant Fund. State officials announced this week that $1 million had been added to the annual fund, which has provided ...
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In an effort to reduce accidents and create a safer roadway, the New York State Department of Transportation is implementing “traffic calming” procedures on a 2.3-mile stretch of East Avenue through Brighton and Pittsford. The well-worn roadway will be reduced ...
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Boosting his clean energy goals for the state, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Monday that the state has $27.5 million available for workforce development and training programs to help expand the number of people working in that area. Cuomo ...
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Monroe County Executive Cheryl Dinolfo today will issue a “Call to Action” for volunteers for the Special Olympics New York 2019 Winter Games. The Olympics-style sporting weekend comes to the greater Rochester area Feb. 22-23, and volunteers are needed to ...
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Genesee Community College is looking for some business people who could use a creativity boost. The college’s Business and Commerce Department is holding its annual Creativity Conference Nov. 14 at the Batavia Campus. The keynote speaker is Trace R. George, ...
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Harris Corp. and L3 Technologies Inc. have agreed to a “stock merger of equals” to create a global defense technology leader. Some 3,600 of Harris’ 17,000 staffers are employed at five locations in Rochester. “This transaction extends our position as ...
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With fewer people entering trade industries and with skilled labor becoming more difficult to find for business owners, Isaac Heating & Air Conditioning has found a solution. The company’s management team created Isaac University, an in-house training program for area ...
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In the world of elevator installation and service, the Big Four: Otis Elevator Co., Schindler Elevator Corp., Kone Corp. and Thyssenkrupp AG, have a monumental international footprint and foothold. They have not, however, dissuaded family owned Bison Elevator Service from expanding ...
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Joseph Istvan has been named the recipient of the Medal of Distinction, the highest honor awarded by the American Institute of Architects, Rochester Chapter. Istvan recently retired from Bergmann after 30 years with the design firm. A collaborator, leader and ...
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Six local nonprofits have been chosen as participants in the Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack’s 11th annual $30,000 Charity Cup. The unique event, being held Oct. 27, allows each of the six groups to select one horse in six designated ...
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Jrlon Inc., a Palmyra, Wayne County, manufacturer of specialty metal and high performance plastic products, has acquired RotaDyne’s Spencerport Engineered Products Division for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition supports Jrlon’s continued growth plans and accelerates entry into new and adjacent ...
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Monro Inc., the local automotive undercar repair and tire services dealer, has expanded its collaboration with Amazon.com. Monro will provide tire installation services at more than 330 additional service locations in 10 states across the Eastern U.S., company officials announced ...
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