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Syracuse basketball avoids another post-season ban
The NCAA today at Noon announced that it will not ban the Syracuse University men’s basketball team from next year’s post season. The decision was
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
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,
M&T Bank names Burtis commercial banking group manager in Binghamton
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — M&T Bank has promoted Susan A. Burtis to group manager for commercial banking in Binghamton. She will lead a team of middle-market
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M&T Bank names Coletti to head HR, join company management committee
BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) has promoted Janet M. Coletti, to executive vice president for human resources and to serve on the
Community Bank to acquire Oneida Financial for about $142 million
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) announced Tuesday it has agreed to acquire Oneida Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ONFC), parent of Oneida Savings
Binghamton University names new EOP director
VESTAL, N.Y. — Binghamton University recently announced that it appointed Calvin Gantt as director of its Educational Opportunity Program (EOP), effective Feb. 12. Gantt comes
Community Bank System declares quarterly dividend of 30 cents
DeWITT, N.Y. — Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU) announced that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 30 cents a share on its
Key names Jenkins to head wealth-management arm
KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY) on Monday announced that Terry Jenkins has joined the banking company as president of Key Private Bank. Jenkins will oversee development and execution of the