Business

Veterans face unique challenges when starting small businesses, especially in securing capital, as many lack the financial history that banks require for loans. Veterans own nearly 2 million small businesses in the U.S., generating $1.3 trillion annually, but ownership has declined in recent years. Despite their military-acquired skills in resilience, leadership, and adaptability, many veterans […]

Businesses in Rochester and surrounding areas are getting ready for Veterans Day on November 11. See below all the ways businesses and organizations are recognizing those who have served with discounts, free meals and free events for local veterans and their loved ones. Delta Sonic free car washes Free “Super Kiss Plus” car washes will […]

Seven men face charges after as a result of a Greece Police Department investigation into illegal cannabis sales. Authorities raided nine local businesses Wednesday as part of an investigation that began in May. Red Eye, Stoneridge Plaza, Greece Red Eye, West Ridge Road & North Avenue, Greece Red Eye, East Ridge Road, Irondequoit Diva Hair […]

With Halloween creeping up, consumers are preparing to enter the season of budget horror — otherwise known as holiday spending — that starts in October and runs through the rest of the year. But given inflation’s impact on people’s budgets, Americans may get more tricks than treats this year. In fact, according to our newest survey […]

Honda is recalling over 700,000 vehicles due to a potential issue with the high-pressure fuel pump, which may crack and leak fuel, posing a fire risk. The recall affects the 2023-2024 Accord and Accord Hybrid, the 2025 Civic and Civic Hybrid, and the 2023-2025 CR-V Hybrid. This follows a previous recall earlier this month for […]

The ROC Your Job initiative has expanded into a year-long after-school employment program, announced Monday. Supported by $3.9 million from New York State’s youth employment program, the initiative aims to connect teens in underserved neighborhoods with job opportunities. Last year, over 300 students participated, and with the expansion, nearly 350 teens are expected to benefit. […]

The Rochester City Council voted unanimously to enter an agreement with BusPatrol, a provider of school bus safety camera services, to keep Rochester’s kids safe. The vote came during National School Bus Safety Week. For the first time, the Rochester City School District will have technology that will take a snapshot of cars that pass […]

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has been arrested on charges related to sex trafficking, according to sources. The indictment, filed in the Eastern District of New York, accuses Jeffries and two associates, Matthew Smith and James Jacobson, of running a sex trafficking scheme between 2008 and 2015. They allegedly recruited young men, often […]

Slow Sticker Shock when  looking at items over the last 4 years, what they cost in 2019 compared to 2024 will have you seeing double.  CBS News is tracking the change in prices of everyday household expenses — from food at the grocery store to utilities and even rent — across the country. Drawing from […]

The new Diwali Barbie, released on October 4, 2024, has generated significant attention, selling out on Mattel’s website within 24 hours. This Barbie, designed in collaboration with Indian fashion designer Anita Dongre, marks a departure from previous Indian Barbies, which were criticized for their inaccurate representations of Indian culture and overly pale skin tones. The […]


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