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Rochester bakery Cheesy Eddie’s is celebrating on Friday ahead of National Cheesecake Day. The bakery is giving out more than 3,000 slices starting at 10 a.m. at its location on 900 Jefferson Road, building 21. For the last decade, Cheesy Eddie has given away free slices of cheesecake every July 28. The other Cheesy Eddie’s […]
Netflix has added over 7.6 million paid memberships globally in the six months ended June 30, accoording to earnings report. The additions came from 1.275 million new accounts in the US and Canada, just over 3 million in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, 767,000 in Latin America and 2.523 million in Asia-Pacific. The password-sharing […]
Entrepreneur and NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson added to his voluminous business portfolio by officially becoming part-owner of the Washington Commanders. The NFL owners voted unanimously Thursday to approve the sale of the team to a group led by billionaire Josh Harris that includes Johnson, the five-time NBA champion. The group is taking ownership […]
The first Black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) has launched its own credit union, becoming the first Greek letter organization to achieve the feat. The “For Members Only,” or FMO, credit union is the first Black-owned, women-led, sorority-based digital banking financial institution in the history of the United States, according to a report by ABC7 Chicago, […]
Starting August 1st Rochester landlords will have several changes surround harsher penalties for violations which go unanswered. Overall, there are three new ordinances which will have a range of changes rolling out over the next several months. The goal of these bills, as described in the legislation packet, is to address the more egregious problems […]
The Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court has dismissed appeals aiming to reverse a judge’s verdict permitting the establishment of the first Whole Foods store in the Rochester area, specifically in Brighton. The court passed the verdict on Friday, turning down objections from two groups that were opposing the project due to […]
With More than 60% of professional athletes end up within five years of their retirement. That why the new B.A.L.L. for Life, a partnership with the National Urban League and Experian has started a financial and credit education program. B.A.L.L. for Life (Be A Legacy Leader) was announced at the recent Iverson Roundball Classic. Experian […]
What will Adidas do with all the unsold Yeezy shoes? The athletic and footwear brand company plans to sell its stock of unsold Yeezy shoes and will donate the proceeds from the sales to charity. CEO Bjorn Gulden said Thursday. Adidas cut ties with Ye, the rapper and fashion designer formerly known as Kanye West, late […]
What will Adidas do with all the unsold Yeezy shoes? The athletic and footwear brand company plans to sell its stock of unsold Yeezy shoes and will donate the proceeds from the sales to charity. CEO Bjorn Gulden said Thursday. Adidas cut ties with Ye, the rapper and fashion designer formerly known as Kanye West, late […]
Yesterday, Governor Kathy Hochul shared that Coca-Cola will construct a new dairy production site in Webster. The 745,000-square-foot facility will create 250 jobs and produce Fairlife milk. It will be built on Tebor Road and is anticipated to begin construction in autumn with hopes to open by 2025. Governor Hochul stated: “We were in tough […]
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