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Economy & Business

Downtown café draws friends of felines

By NADIA PENTOLINO | March 7, 2023

The Pawsitive Cafe on East Avenue, which opened last year, has become popular with students for both sips and purrs.

Li-Cycle supercharges growth with $375M loan commitment

Saunders returns as B&L chief

Hyzon to fight Nasdaq delisting

PreAct Technologies raises $14 million

Economy & Business

For Rochester, the jobs recovery is unfinished

By PAUL ERICSON | January 30, 2023

Three years after COVID-19 was declared a global health emergency, the Rochester has yet to return to its pre-pandemic employment level.

Economy & Business

Heretto gets $17 million from Golisano investment firm

By SMRITI JACOB | January 25, 2023

The SaaS firm is the latest local business backed by Grand Oaks Capital.

Economy & Business

GM to invest $68 million in Rochester plant

By SMRITI JACOB | January 20, 2023

The local facility is one of four General Motors sites nationwide to receive nearly $1 billion in total funding for V-8 engine production and EV components.

Economy & Business

Pot of gold or tin cup? Economics of cannabis legalization

By KENT GARDNER | January 12, 2023

The complexity of the 2021 Cannabis Law is reflected in the delayed implementation. But this much is clear: New York’s legalization is bedeviled by conflicting objectives.

Economy & Business

N.Y. to provide matching funds to early-stage firms

By SMRITI JACOB | January 10, 2023

The Pre-Seed and Seed Matching Fund Program will offer eligible businesses $50,000 to $250,000 in growth assistance.

Economy & Business

At the D&C, the numbers tell the story

By WILL ASTOR | January 5, 2023

Dramatic declines in circulation and newsroom staff, along with financial woes at parent company Gannett, have taken a toll on Rochester’s daily newspaper.

Culture

The Toast Factory expands from pop-up to restaurant

By JACOB SCHERMERHORN | January 4, 2023

The breakfast and brunch spot owned and operated by Keith Brown II aims to offer a unique French toast experience.

Economy & Business

Cheese venture’s founder named Ignite recipient

By SMRITI JACOB | December 14, 2022

Janessa Steenberg, who is launching Panacheeza, a startup that plans to offer a plant-based Parmesan-style cheese, is the first recipient chosen by the RIT Venture Creation initiative.

Economy & Business

Australian firm wins Grow-NY grand prize

By PAUL ERICSON | November 17, 2022

Craft Cannery of Bergen and Rochester’s Sweet Pea Plant-Based Kitchen were among the other prize winners in the annual business competition.

Economy & Business

Harbec acquired by Florida company

By SMRITI JACOB | November 4, 2022

The Wayne County company’s 160 employees will now be part of Addman, formed in 2020 by private equity firm American Industrial Partners.

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