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Paychex: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 02, 2024 08:39 AM EDT

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Paychex Inc. (PAYX) on Tuesday reported fiscal third-quarter profit of $498.6 million. On a per-share basis, the Rochester, New York-based company said it had net income of $1.38. The results topped Wall Street...

Body found in western New York reservoir leads to boil-water advisory

Mar. 19, 2024 20:29 PM EDT

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A human body was found Tuesday in a western New York reservoir that supplies drinking water to parts of Rochester, prompting city officials to advise residents to boil their water before consuming. Workers with the city's Water Bureau discovered the body in...

Pete Guelli hired as chief operating officer of the NFL's Buffalo Bills and NHL's Sabres

Mar. 19, 2024 15:51 PM EDT

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills and Sabres owner Terry Pegula filled both teams’ vacant chief operating officer positions on Tuesday by hiring Pete Guelli, who returns to his roots after spending the past five years as the New York Giants chief business officer. The...

Tractor-trailer goes partly off the New York Thruway after accident

Mar. 14, 2024 19:28 PM EDT

HENRIETTA, N.Y. (AP) — A tandem tractor-trailer was left partly hanging over the edge of a New York State Thruway bridge Thursday after an accident. No serious injuries were reported. The eastbound FedEx tractor-trailer sideswiped a disabled vehicle on a stretch of...

Convicted New York killer freed on a technicality: Judge says he was held at the wrong prison

Feb. 14, 2024 16:01 PM EST

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A man convicted for a 2015 killing in western New York has been freed and his indictment has been dismissed solely because he was held at the wrong prison according to an interstate law on detainees, a state judge has ruled. Terrence Lewis was released...

Editorial Roundup: New York

Feb. 01, 2024 07:18 AM EST

Albany Times Union. January 30, 2024. Editorial: Throw this watchdog a bigger bone The Commission on Judicial Conduct deserves more funding than Gov. Hochul proposed for it. The work of the Commission on Judicial Conduct is vital to the functioning and...

Monro: Fiscal Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Jan. 24, 2024 07:37 AM EST

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Monro Muffler Brake Inc. (MNRO) on Wednesday reported earnings of $12.2 million in its fiscal third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Rochester, New York-based company said it had net income of 38 cents. Earnings, adjusted for...