This Week
  • Online education is growing at colleges and universities across the country.

  • Mark Crane has built Mark's Pizzeria to more than 40 locations since 1982.

  • Optimation Technology has purchased the assets of a N.H. machinery company.

  • A new monthly page focusing on international business debuts.

  • In the depths of the recession, Michael Krause started Sales Sense Solutions.

  • RBJ's Giving Guide has profiles of more than 20 non-profits. Click above to read it online.

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Purchase to boost Rush firm Optimation Technology
Optimation Technology Inc. has purchased the assets of New Hampshire machinery company Kingsbury Corp. for $3.1 million. The move significantly increases Optimation's number of employees and business capabilities.

Vendors of Kodak see bumpy road
Once a coveted prize for Eastman Kodak Co. vendors, a contract to supply goods, services or materials to the former photo giant as it seeks court protection from creditors could be a double-edged sword.

Profile: Mark Crane has built Mark's Pizzeria to more than 40 locations since 1982.
Special Report: Online education is an area that is growing not only at RIT but at colleges and universities across the country.
Snap Poll: Readers grade the president’s job performance after three years.
Opinion: A a credible long-term plan to reduce federal deficits alone would have a powerful beneficial impact on the economy by removing uncertainty. Read this editorial.
iBiz: A new monthly page focusing on international business debuts.
Time Out: "Walk the Walk: Encounters with Rochester's African-American Ancestors" shows what life was like for local African Americans in Rochester's earliest days.
Fast Start: In 2008, in the depths of the recession, Michael Krause threw it all away to start his own business, Sales Sense Solutions Inc. See Fast Start.
Small Business: Marla Pelletier began her own business, Devi Yoga, in 2007.
Woodson on Sports: Question: Why does a Super Bowl prompt so many dumb questions? Read Rick's column.
 


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