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Aided by sales to the wind energy industry, performance at Transcat Inc. went from stabilization to recovery phase in its third fiscal quarter. The company reported its results Monday after the market closed.

A Minnesota-based provider of call center services will build a $4.8 million facility in Penn Yan, Yates County, creating 450 full-time jobs over three years, officials announced Friday.

Van Zile Travel Service has acquired Gallery of Travel in a merger of Brighton-based corporate travel firms.

Rochester stylist and salon owner Scott Miller will be styling hair for a top designer during Paris Haute Couture Week this month.

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Analysts expect Xerox Corp. to report stronger fourth-quarter earnings than a year ago when it releases its fourth-quarter and year-end results Thursday. Analysts polled by Thomson Reuters expect Xerox to report earnings per share of 22 cents on revenue of ...

Engineering Firms with facilities in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans and Wayne counties; ranked by number of licensed engineers

Woman-Owned Businesses, in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans and Wayne counties; ranked by number of local full-time employees.

Katharine Bressington has been promoted to partner at newly named Allied Financial Partners Inc. in Victor as the firm makes plans to expand its financial services capabilities, the company announced Wednesday.

If you’re a small-business owner, it’s likely that by now you have met with your accountant to review your 2009 business year and your upcoming tax obligations. Chances are you’ve had a long and difficult 12 months, and your profit ...

By MARY STONE The recession, for some, is the opportunity to recycle their professional skills into a new career. And for places such as the Continental School of Beauty Culture Ltd., the recession presents an opportunity for expansion. With enrollment ...

Paychex Inc. beat Street revenue and earnings expectations for its second quarter, though the company’s total revenue fell 5 percent from the previous year.

E-Chx Inc. has appointed former Paychex Inc. vice president Tony Tortorella as its president and CEO. Tortorella had served as vice president for sales for the human resources division of Paychex until leaving the company this year.

Through the acquisition of Rochester Binding and Finishing Inc., Monroe Litho Inc. is expanding services and eliminating the need for third-party operators.