The Rochester region in September again outperformed New York as a whole in job growth, but it has not yet reached pre-pandemic employment levels.
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A $152 million return on innovation
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Novomer’s sale to Danimer Scientific rewards a nearly two-decade bid to earn a place at the forefront of sustainable chemical manufacturing.
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Another month of solid recovery
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As in July, the Rochester region in August outperformed the statewide averages for unemployment and job growth.
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Downtown lands Constellation Brands’ headquarters
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At least $80 million will be invested by the company and property developers at the historic Aqueduct Building campus along the Genesee River.
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A bigger RNA role for Rochester
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GreenLight Biosciences’ $16.6 million manufacturing plant at Eastman Business Park will provide the agriculture industry with targeted biocontrols that attack destructive pests.
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An entrepreneur who stayed true to his vision
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Klaus Gueldenpfennig, who died Friday at 85, founded Redcom Laboratories with his wife, Brigitte, and built an able competitor in a field dominated by far-larger firms.
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State program focused on pandemic resilience opens
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Eligible startups and early-stage companies and academic institutions can apply for grants from the $40 million Biodefense Commercialization Fund.
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UR retains spot as region’s top employer
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With roughly 32,000 workers, the University of Rochester employs more people in the state than Walmart, McDonald’s and Home Depot, a new report from the Center for Governmental Research says. It is the seventh-largest employer in New York.
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The region’s economic rebound continues
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In July, the Rochester area outperformed the statewide averages for unemployment and job growth.
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A shot of entrepreneurial ambition
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During the COVID-19 pandemic, applications to start new businesses have surged in the Rochester region, reflecting a nationwide trend.
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eHealth Technologies ramps up
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When the pandemic hit, the medical information firm invested for the future. Now, it anticipates double-digit revenue growth.