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New York jobless claims fall to a four-month low
The number of people filing initial applications for unemployment benefits in New York state declined more than 12 percent to 17,494 in the week ending
RBC Wealth Management names Sears director of Syracuse branch
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — RBC Wealth Management announced it has appointed Brewster Sears as the new branch director of its Syracuse–area office. RBC’s Syracuse branch is
KeyBank hires Danahy to expand mortgage operations
KeyBank says it wants to expand and grow its residential-mortgage business. It has selected Mark R. Danahy, former Citibank managing director and head of originations,
Cuomo applauds Onondaga County’s plan for $50M State Fair upgrades
SOLVAY, N.Y. — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he believes “we can do more to maximize the opportunity” of the State Fair. “I think
SBA Syracuse announces winner of 2015 Veteran-Owned Business Achievement award
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse district office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced the winner of the 2015 Veteran-Owned Business Achievement (VOBA)
People news: NBT Financial Services hires Rhodes
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — NBT Financial Services announced that it has hired David Rhodes as a vice president and retirement-plan specialist serving clients in the Central
O’Brien & Gere acquires Long Island engineering firm
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — O’Brien & Gere has acquired Schuyler Engineering, a Long Island–based company, as it seeks to continue growing its business in the New
Elmira Savings Bank shareholders to receive dividend of 23 cents per share
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ: ESBK) has declared a cash dividend of 23 cents a share of its common stock. The banking company will pay
Presbyterian Homes & Services appoints Keith Roach as new board member
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Presbyterian Homes & Services, Inc. has named Keith Roach as its newest board member. Roach will serve a three-year term on
Chemung Financial announces dividend of 26 cents a share
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Chemung Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: CHMG) announced that its board of directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of 26 cents a share.
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