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NBT banks on creating a knowledge portal
SYRACUSE — Test labs are usually associated with companies that create food, pharmaceutical, and high-tech products. It’s time to add banks to the list. NBT
Berkshire Bank announces environmental business initiatives
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB), parent of Berkshire Bank, recently announced it has started a new initiative to become a more environmentally sustainable company. The
Tompkins Financial profit edges up 1 percent in Q1
ITHACA — Tompkins Financial Corp. (NYSE: TMP) recently reported that its net income inched up nearly 1 percent to $12.7 million in the first quarter
Oneida Financial profit edges up in first quarter
ONEIDA, N.Y. — Oneida Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: ONFC), which is set to soon be acquired by Community Bank System, Inc. (NYSE: CBU), reported this week
Elmira Savings Bank’s net income dips 5 percent in 1st quarter
ELMIRA, N.Y. — Elmira Savings Bank (NASDAQ: ESBK) reported this week that its first-quarter net income fell nearly 5 percent to $1.01 million from $1.06
Tompkins Trust hires Bisaccio to lead expansion into Syracuse market
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Ithaca–based Tompkins Trust Company announced it is expanding its financial-services offerings into the Syracuse market, and has hired an experienced commercial banker,
Broome County Land Bank appoints Scarinzi as new executive director
BINGHAMTON, N.Y. — The Broome County Land Bank announced that its board of directors has appointed Margaret J. Scarinzi as the organization’s next executive director.
Berkshire Bank parent company reports Q1 profit, beats expectations
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: BHLB), parent of Berkshire Bank, reported net income of nearly $8.8 million in the first quarter, compared to a loss
KeyBank names O’Connor VP of commercial banking
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — KeyBank announced it has hired James A. O’Connor as vice president and senior relationship manager for commercial banking in the Central New
M&T, Hudson City extend merger deadline to Oct. 31
BUFFALO, N.Y. — M&T Bank Corp. (NYSE: MTB) and Paramus, N.J.–based Hudson City Bancorp. Inc. (NASDAQ: HCBK) have again extended the deadline for finalizing their
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