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	Study: Assertiveness Leads to More Promotions The key to a promotion is not necessarily a winning smile--not for women in the workplace.
	John Urban to Accept “Champion of Change” Award Rochester, N.Y. - John Urban, President and CEO of the Greater Rochester Health Foundation, will accept a “Champion of Change” award Friday, June 7.
	Rochester Company to Support Wallenda’s Grand Canyon Walk Rochester, N.Y. - A local company will help daredevil Nik Wallenda with his next stunt.
	New Greek Yogurt Plant in Batavia Batavia, N.Y. - A new Greek yogurt plant is opening up in Genesee County Monday.
	Sandy Parker, CEO of Rochester Business Alliance, to Retire Rochester, N.Y. - The Rochester Business Alliance's president and CEO has announced her retirement.

NATIONAL BUSINESS NEWS

	Charlotte-based company to close Brunswick plant A Charlotte-based chemical company says it will close its Brunswick County plant by the end of September, putting 600 people out of work.
	Dotcom 'in tears' after Megaupload files deleted Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom says he's "in tears" after a European company announced it had deleted all the data it was hosting from the shuttered file-sharing site.
	Bill seeks to reduce health care exchange secrecy California lawmakers are considering a bill that would require the state's health insurance exchange to make more contract information available to the public.
	Hawaiian Electric eyeing new solar, wind projects Hawaiian Electric Co. is asking the Public Utilities Commission for the authority to negotiate five new solar and wind energy power contracts.
	Senate backs Froman as next trade representative Senior White House economic adviser Michael Froman has been confirmed by the Senate to be the next U.S. trade representative.

ABC BUSINESS NEWS

	Tips Every Car Owner Should Know You don't have to know that much about cars, as long as you know the rules of car repair.
	Goodyear Responds to ABC's 'The Lookout's' Report, 'Undercover Mechanic' ABC’s The Lookout went undercover to Goodyear’s Commack, N.Y. location. Here is the company’s response to our findings: Response From Goodyear Auto Service Center Manager Eric Johnston: “Thank you for...
	Watch: Olympian Lolo Jones Complains About Bobsledding Pay The 30-year-old says she didn't want to make anyone angry with her posted video.
	Photos: 7 of the Biggest Celebrity Pets Around These furry pets have the world in their paws. From movie deals to brand sponsorships and book deals, these animals are taking center stage and represent a new world of...
	World Works Overtime for Royal Baby Being breast-fed by a princess can't be bad. But for the Royal Baby , that's just the beginning. Beyond that, as he or she coos and wiggles, lies a cornucopia...

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