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Trumbull Home Sales Suffer Big Drop in September | October 19, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – A 28.8% drop in sales of single-family houses in Trumbull County last month from September 2017 pushed down combined sales of in the three-county area. Last month, 168 houses were sold in Trumbull County, down from the 236 sold a year earlier, and down as well from the 219 sold in August. […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – A 28.8% drop in sales of single-family houses in Trumbull County last month from September 2017 pushed down combined sales of in the three-county area. Last month, 168 houses were sold in Trumbull County, down from the 236 sold a year earlier, and down as well from...

FNB Corp. Declares $18.13 Cash Dividend of Preferred Stock | October 18, 2018

PITTSBURGH – F.N.B. Corp., holding company of First National Bank of Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $18.13 per share on F.N.B.’s non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock, Series E. The dividend is payable Nov. 15 to shareholders of record Oct. 31. The board of directors also declared a […]

PITTSBURGH – F.N.B. Corp., holding company of First National Bank of Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $18.13 per share on F.N.B.'s non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock, Series E. The dividend is payable Nov. 15 to shareholders of record Oct. 31. The board...

Technology, Deregulation Spur Growth in Credit Unions | October 18, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – As mergers and acquisitions consolidate credit unions, those that remain are enjoying membership and asset growth year over year. Among them is the Mercer County Community Federal Credit Union, based in Hermitage, Pa. “In the last few years, membership has been increasing and in the last three years, assets have increased dramatically,” […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – As mergers and acquisitions consolidate credit unions, those that remain are enjoying membership and asset growth year over year. Among them is the Mercer County Community Federal Credit Union, based in Hermitage, Pa. “In the last few years, membership has been increasing and in the last three...

UCFC Reports Q3 Net Income of $9.52M | October 17, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – United Community Financial Corp., holding company of  Home Savings Bank, Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $9.52 million, or 19 cents per diluted share.  This compares to second-quarter net income of $9.54 million, or 19 cents per diluted share and third-quarter 2017 net income of $7.56 million, or 15 cents per share. UCFC […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – United Community Financial Corp., holding company of  Home Savings Bank, Tuesday reported third-quarter net income of $9.52 million, or 19 cents per diluted share.  This compares to second-quarter net income of $9.54 million, or 19 cents per diluted share and third-quarter 2017 net income of $7.56 million, or...

International Credit Union Day Is Thursday | October 15, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – International Credit Union Day is this Thursday and has been celebrated the third Thursday of October every year since 1948 – to reflect upon the credit union movement and its achievements. A different theme for the day is chosen each year with this year’s theme spotlighting International Credit Union Day’s 70th anniversary, […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – International Credit Union Day is this Thursday and has been celebrated the third Thursday of October every year since 1948 – to reflect upon the credit union movement and its achievements. A different theme for the day is chosen each year with this year’s theme spotlighting International...

PNC Reports 3Q Net Income of $1.4 Billion | October 12, 2018

PITTSBURGH — PNC Financial Services Group today reported third-quarter net income of $1.400 billion, or $2.82 per diluted common share.  This compares to the $1.356 billion in net income, or $2.72 per diluted common share, during the second quarter and $1.126 billion in net income, or $2.16 per diluted common share, for the third quarter […]

PITTSBURGH — PNC Financial Services Group today reported third-quarter net income of $1.400 billion, or $2.82 per diluted common share.  This compares to the $1.356 billion in net income, or $2.72 per diluted common share, during the second quarter and $1.126 billion in net income, or $2.16 per diluted common...

FNB Corp. Donates $60K to Hurricane Relief Effort | October 11, 2018

PITTSBURGH – F.N.B. Corp., holding company of First National Bank of Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday that it is donating $60,000 to the American Red Cross to aid Hurricane Florence relief efforts in North Carolina and South Carolina. The contribution includes both a corporate contribution and funds raised through a special employee giving event for affected communities. […]

PITTSBURGH – F.N.B. Corp., holding company of First National Bank of Pennsylvania, announced Wednesday that it is donating $60,000 to the American Red Cross to aid Hurricane Florence relief efforts in North Carolina and South Carolina. The contribution includes both a corporate contribution and funds raised through a special employee...

Columbiana County Housing Market Is Vibrant | October 9, 2018

COLUMBIANA, Ohio – When houses go on the market in Columbiana County, they generally aren’t there long, Maureen Cline-Skowron says. Sales have been so good, says the broker associate and director of education and business development for Century 21 Lakeside Realty, that the agency is preparing to open its third office in the county in […]

COLUMBIANA, Ohio – When houses go on the market in Columbiana County, they generally aren’t there long, Maureen Cline-Skowron says. Sales have been so good, says the broker associate and director of education and business development for Century 21 Lakeside Realty, that the agency is preparing to open its third...

PNC Declares Cash Dividend of 95 Cents | October 4, 2018

PITTSBURGH – PNC Financial Services Group announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per common share. The dividend is payable Nov. 5 to shareholders of record Oct. 17. PNC reported a second-quarter net income of $1.356 billion, or $2.72 per diluted common share. The board also declared […]

PITTSBURGH – PNC Financial Services Group announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of 95 cents per common share. The dividend is payable Nov. 5 to shareholders of record Oct. 17. PNC reported a second-quarter net income of $1.356 billion, or $2.72 per diluted common...

Local Auto Sales Down 16.4%; Skid Hits 9 Months | October 3, 2018

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – For the ninth straight month, auto sales in the Mahoning Valley fell from last year’s numbers as 4,140 new and used cars were sold, according to data from the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers Association. That represents a 16.4% drop from September 2017. New-car sales in Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties fell to […]

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – For the ninth straight month, auto sales in the Mahoning Valley fell from last year’s numbers as 4,140 new and used cars were sold, according to data from the Greater Cleveland Automobile Dealers Association. That represents a 16.4% drop from September 2017. New-car sales in Mahoning, Trumbull...