The largest physician-led clinically integrated network in the Gulf South region reports gains in diabetes and cancer care, lower healthcare costs, and expanded access to care. NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Ochsner Health Network, LLC (OHN), the region’s largest physician-led clinically integrated network, is pleased to report its 2023 – 2024 impact resulting from care…
The Federal Reserve cut rates for the third time since March 2020 at its December meeting. You can still earn as much as 5% APY with today’s best savings accounts and CDs. Experts expect more rate cuts in 2025, so locking in a high-yield CD can help you maximize your earnings. As expected, the Federal…
Mystery drones are the talk of the nation: Video That buzzing coming out of New Jersey? It’s unclear if it’s drones or something else, but for sure the nighttime sightings are producing tons of talk, a raft of conspiracy theories and craned necks looking skyward. Associated Press York County commissioners kept taxes steady by approving…
In many ways, gauging the impact of the Federal Reserve lowering interest rates is like predicting when ice will thaw. We know something’s happening, but it takes a while, and there’s not much to look at. Counting today, the Fed has cut short-term interest rates three times in this cycle, including a jumbo half-point discount…
Sometimes, it’s that PlayStation 5 or a luxury watch that irresistibly catches your eye. Other times, a sale pulls you in, and before you know it—poof!—you’ve splurged on a pair of headphones you didn’t actually need. It’s a universal feeling. Many of us feel dismay at the sight of a depleting bank account by the…
Spencer Savings Bank’s annual toy drive this December brought joy to hundreds of local children and families. Bank employees, including our very own Spencer Santa, personally delivered the toys collected from the financial centers and corporate headquarters to local nonprofit groups. “We’re grateful for the overwhelming generosity of our employees and customers”, José Guerrero, chairman…
Story Links SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Syracuse Crunch and New York’s 529 College Savings Program Direct Plan will continue the Crunch Junior Reporter program for the 2024-25 season. The NY’s 529 Direct Plan Crunch Junior Reporter program gives children from the Syracuse area the opportunity to interview Crunch players or coaches throughout the season. The…
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Cash savings have enjoyed something of a renaissance in recent years, first through the stockpiling of money during Covid and, secondly, through the increased savings rate environment following the 2022 mini-Budget. As we head into 2025, there are several themes for savers to watch out for. 1. Rates will fall, but more gently than anticipated…
‘Warm spot in my heart’: Trump says he will look at looming TikTok ban When asked how he felt about a ban on TikTok, Trump told reporters that he believed the app helped him win some young voters in the 2024 election. President-elect Donald Trump wants to scrap daylight saving time. Trump said Friday he…
