The 95th PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club was above par when it came to its economic impact on the Rochester region, according to information from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office. The tournament, which was won by Jason Dufner, had ...
Read More »Rochester exec to present at national conference
Dox Electronics Vice President Ken Michael will deliver a keynote address focused on IT security at the Entré TechX conference Nov. 5 in Chicago. Michael will discuss the latest IT security threats, such as the fact that lost laptops and ...
Read More »Duffy: Climate for business improving, slowly
On a day when a Washington, D.C.-based business group ranked New York in a tie with New Jersey for the worst tax climate in the country, Lt. Gov. Robert J. Duffy praised Rochester’s small businesses for keeping the regional economy ...
Read More »Lazenby joins KBMJ&G
Jon C. Lazenby has joined the Rochester general practice law firm of Kaman, Berlove, Marafioti, Jacobstein & Goldman LLP as a new partner. Lazenby’s practice focuses on serving a broad range of corporate, transactional, investment and tax matters for closely-held ...
Read More »Tops produce director honored
Tops Friendly Markets produce director Steven Wright has won 2013 Retailer of the Year from Produce Retailer trade magazine. Nominations for this distinction are submitted largely by the produce vendor community and are based on criteria such as innovative programs, ...
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Read More »Dollar General opening new Wayne County store
Dollar General will open a new store at 3830 Walworth-Marion Road in Marion at 8 a.m. Saturday, where they will have prizes and deals. The first 50 adult shoppers will receive a $10 Dollar General gift card and the first ...
Read More »Info on future of plant questioned
Assemblyman Bill Nojay, R-Pittsford, is calling on the state to provide more information on the status of the AkzoNobel desalinization plant in Cuylerville, Livingston County. Rumors have been circulating about possible changes to the operation of the desalinization facility, because ...
Read More »Brockport dental office expands
Maxwell Thaney, DDS, has completed its office expansion and renovation. The practice, a fixture in the village of Brockport for decades, completed phase one of its renovation in the summer of 2011 and phase two this summer. This most recent ...
Read More »Law seminar delves into health care act
Hiscock & Barclay LLP is launching its new “The Law Applied for Business” seminar series in Rochester, starting Oct. 17 with the seminar, “Are You Ready for the Affordable Care Act.” Often referred to as “Obamacare,” the act includes incentives ...
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Read More »Rochester law firm recognized for title work
The Rochester law firm of Forsyth, Howe, O’Dwyer, Kalb & Murphy PC, was awarded the Fidelity National Finest Agent Award by The Fidelity National Title Group. The law firm, which is acting as title agent for Chicago Title Insurance Co., ...
Read More »Constellation Brands’ 2Q profit beats Street
VICTOR — Constellation Brands’ second-quarter net income surged, bolstered by a large gain related to Crown Imports and a lower-than-expected tax rate. The wine, beer and liquor company’s adjusted earnings topped Wall Street’s view, and it lifted its full-year adjusted ...
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Read More »AG sues Buffalo-area funeral home
A lawsuit to prevent Amigone Funeral Home Inc. from reopening its crematory in a residential neighborhood in the town of Tonawanda has been filed by Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and Joe Martens, state Department of Environmental Conservation commissioner. The ...
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