Ohio-based KeyCorp. continues to grow its footprint in the Greater Lehigh Valley with the final step of its acquisition of Buffalo, N.Y.-based First Niagara Financial Group.
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Banking & Finance
Tompkins VIST opens 20th branch, in Boyertown
Tompkins VIST Bank has cut the ribbon on its 20th and newest branch, the second new branch it’s opened this year.
Read More »Ski-resort software company looks to expand following Ben Franklin loan
Several local companies – including a software company and manufacturing giant Ocean Spray – are among the businesses benefiting from the latest round of state funding awarded through a nonprofit economic development organization.
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Buying security: Weighing the costs of cyber insurance
Most business owners whom Valerie Corekin works with don’t consider the cyber-insurance plan they’re weighing as crucial to their risk management strategy as life insurance is for their personal lives.
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NEW VENTURES: Upscale sports bar debuts; Univest opens first branch in Valley
It started as an eye doctor's office and was supposed to be a neighborhood sports bar, but by the time it opened Dec. 10, Tocci's Tailgaters Pub & Grill in Bethlehem was a little bit more than Joe Tocci had planned for.
Analyst: OPEC tack wont boost shale output
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries recently announced an agreement to curb production to no more than 32.5 million barrels per day.
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Expect changes to business, personal taxes, accounting firm says
That businesses and the wealthy get the largest tax cuts under President-elect Trump's proposed plan or the House Republicans' proposal is nothing new.
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Berks bank hits $1B market milestone
Wyomissing-based Customers Bancorp Inc., parent company of Customers Bank, achieved a market capitalization of $1 billion as of Dec. 6.
Read More »Branching into Pa. with an eye toward the next generation
Ty Muse, president and CEO of Visions Federal Credit Union, says it’s the random acts of kindness “that capture the soul of who we are and what we do.”
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Fleetwood to revamp all banks, starting with headquarters
Fleetwood Bank will be marching into 2017 with a pretty clear New Year’s resolution in mind – a plan to transform its headquarters to a bank of the future of sorts.
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