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Bank’s business leaders survey shows positive outlook for 25
SYRACUSE — Business leaders — including those in Central New York — are feeling a lot more optimistic heading in 2025 than they have in years, according to JPMorganChase’s 2025 Business Leaders Outlook survey. More than half of New York state business leaders are feeling confident in the national economy as fears of an impending […]
Adirondack Bank blog offers tips on outsmarting phishing scams
UTICA, N.Y. — In its Jan. 28 website blog, Adirondack Bank tackles a subject affecting many financial-services clients and consumers: phishing. Most people are familiar
AmeriCU Credit Union launches charitable foundation
ROME — AmeriCU Credit Union has formed AmeriCU Charitable Foundation, effective on Jan. 1, to support community-driven programs and work to improve the quality of life across its service areas. The foundation will also strengthen the credit union’s impact on the communities it serves and create lasting positive change, AmeriCU contends. “Our communities are the
Klein starts as KeyBank’s retail leader for CNY market
SYRACUSE — A veteran of the banking industry is now KeyBank’s (NYSE: KEY) retail leader for its Central New York market. Based in Syracuse, Ronald Klein, Jr. will lead sales, service, and talent-development efforts at all of KeyBank’s branches in the Central New York region, the bank said. Klein will also work with KeyBank’s line
ACMG Federal Credit Union rebranding to Salt City FCU
SOLVAY — ACMG Federal Credit Union on Jan. 22 announced it is rebranding and moving forward as Salt City Federal Credit Union (Salt City FCU). “Our new name honors Syracuse’s industrious past, the economic and natural resilience of our region and celebrates the growth, success and staying power of the credit union,” Bill Lester, chair
New York manufacturing index begins 2025 in negative territory
The general business conditions index of the Empire State Manufacturing Survey fell 15 points to -12.6 in January, with indexes for new orders and shipments
KeyBank appoints Klein as retail leader for CNY market
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) has named Ronald Klein, Jr. retail leader for its Central New York market. Based in Syracuse, he will lead sales, service, and talent-development efforts at all of KeyBank’s branches in the Central New York region, the bank said. Klein will also work with KeyBank’s line of business leaders in
Community Financial System reports record Q4 revenue growth
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Financial System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU), parent of Community Bank, on Tuesday reported improved earnings for the fourth quarter of 2024 as
Lyons Bancorp pays Q4 dividend of 40 cents a share
LYONS — Lyons Bancorp, Inc. (ticker: LYBC), the parent financial holding company of the Lyons National Bank, recently paid its quarterly common stock cash dividend for the fourth quarter. The banking company paid out 40 cents per share on Jan. 15, to all common stock shareholders of record as of the close of business on
KeyBank study finds financial imposter syndrome fuels consumer anxiety
Even though many Americans say they’re currently feeling financial stress, KeyBank’s annual Financial Mobility Survey finds that Americans are “closer to their personal financial comfort goals than they may realize.” The bank says the feeling of financial stress is a case of “financial imposter syndrome,” which refers to the self-doubt many people feel about their
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