Breaking News

News

Workplace — Oct. 31-Nov. 1

Local Business

New hires and promotions James “JJ” Donchez has been appointed as Chief Operating Officer of Sourceree, a Johnstown software and analysis company delivering solutions for defense and commercial clients. In his role as COO and Integrator, Donchez will translate Sourceree’s executive vision into reality. His leadership will strengthen alignment across teams, scale operations, and position Sourceree for continued growth. Most recently, Donchez served as Chief of Staff for the Assistant Secretary of War for Readiness, where he strengthened organizational alignment and advised ...

CD rates — Oct. 31-Nov. 1

Local Business

Time Int. Yield Altoona First 3M 0.15 0.15 6M 0.10 0.10 7M 3.97 4.00 12M 0.15 0.15 13M 4.15 4.15 18M 0.20 0.20 24M 0.40 0.40 25M 4.00 4.00 30M 0.40 0.40 33M 2.50 2.50 36M 2.50 2.50 48M 0.45 0.45 60M 2.75 2.75 814-943-5411 Hometown Bank 6M 4.01 4.01 12M 0.25 0.25 13M 4.07 4.07 24M 0.35 0.35 25M 4.17 4.25 36M 3.00 3.04 48M 0.50 0.50 60M 0.60 0.60 61M 1.80 1.81 814-623-6093 Huntingdon Savings ...

Bankruptcies — Oct. 31-Nov. 1

Local Business

The following people have made filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Pittsburgh. Chapter 7 involves selling assets to pay debts. Chapter 13 is a plan to pay debts using income. Chapter 11 involves reorganization to pay off debt. Filings by county include: Blair County Remi F. Frisby. Chapter 7. Oct. 6. Cambria County Shawn E. and Jennifer M. DeMarchi. Chapter 7. Oct. 5. Sally M. Kuzmyak. Chapter 7. Oct. 5. Christian M. Keller. Chapter 7. Oct. 5. Kristen Burkett. Chapter 7. Oct. 5.

Deeds — Oct. 31-Nov. 1

News

Bedford County Nicole and Kenneth Ward to Phillip Winegardener, property in Bedford Township, $154,650. Walter H. and Aisha J. Fields to Susan and Ray Ranker, property in Londonderry Township, $66,200. Estate of Omer H. Black to Alexia M. Hardy – Matney and Jesse T. Matney, property in Liberty Township, $168,000. Samuel and Debra Blackstone to Hamsvacay LLC, property in Broad Top Township, $545,000. Deutsche Bank National Trust Company to M. Custer LLC, property in Juniata Township, $150,150. Paul and Jessica Hostetler to Michael D. Davis, property in Bedford Township, $205,000. ...

Tech stock sell-off deepens as S&P 500 takes a tumble

Local Business

NEW YORK — A sell-off for tech stocks got even worse Friday on worries that Wall Street’s frenzy around artificial-intelligence technology sent prices too high. The S&P 500 tumbled 1.8% for its worst day since June, and it closed out a third straight losing week. The weakness for technology stocks dragged the Nasdaq composite down a market-leading 2.9%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 572 points, or 1.1%. The U.S. stock market remains only 3.1% below its all-time high, which has boosted the value of workers’ 401(k) accounts, but it’s become increasingly shaky ...

EU leaders laud Canada during summit

Local Business

MONTREAL — Canada is “by far the most European of non-European countries,” European Council President Antonio Costa said Friday as he and Prime Minister Mark Carney pursued an unprecedented partnership at a two-day summit in Montreal aimed at reducing Canada’s and Europe’s ...