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To EveryoneFrom Gregory S. MacKay, Economist Recent releases continue to confirm that economic growth in the U.S. is within a 2.1% 2.3% growth range for 2017. The minutes of the June 13 14 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) noted that

Business Email Compromise (BEC) happens when cybercriminals gain access to an employee’s legitimate business email through social engineering or computer intrusion. The criminal then impersonates the employee—often a senior executive or someone who can authorize payments—and instructs others to transfer funds on their behalf. Don’t be caught off guard, be suspicious of emails anytime a transaction is involved as it may save you money in the long run.

Millennials lead charge for more flexible office attire    Comfortable clothes said to spur a more productive environment  By MIKE COSTANZA Rochester Business Journal RBJ Volume 33, Number 9 www.rbj.net June 2, 2017 Meagan Aaron donned a brightly colored, pat­terned

Canandaigua National Corporation (CNC) awards Shannon (Kay) Nemitz with the Employee of the Year Award, known to those at CNC as the Arthur S. Hamlin (ASH) Award, named for Canandaigua National Bank & Trust’s past President, CEO,

Traditionally computer software was designed as a static form of technology. You buy the software, install it to your computer and use the software until the next version came out. In today’s digital world this model no longer fits as software technology is ever changing. In order to combat the constant evolving threats in the digital world, the latest software updates must be made available immediately.

Ransomware is a type of malicious software cyber criminals use to deny access to systems or data. The malicious cyber criminal holds systems or data hostage until the ransom is paid. After the initial infection, the ransomware attempts to spread to shared storage drives and other accessible systems. WannaCry Ransomware is a variant or different strain of virus commonly known as Cryptolocker.

CNB is proud to support Keller’s Kats Rescue, Inc. by selling tickets for their upcoming chicken BBQ fundraiser, “Paw it Forward” on June 17th from 12 pm until 5pm. The event will be held at Victory Church, 32 Wildbriar Rd,

From Gregory S. MacKay, EconomistDate May 26, 2017The recent meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) left interest rates unchanged, but left the marketplace with questions on the strength of the economy and future interest rate hikes. The minutes

Maggie Whelehan, Vice President, Canandaigua National Bank and Trust, and Susan Suben, President, Long Term Care Associates, will review strategies for funding ever increasing long term care costs. Listen to Ask the Experts, Saturday evening at 8 00 pm on

To Everyone From Gregory S. MacKay, Economist The May 2 3 Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting stated the obvious about the first quarter’s economy, and slowed the thinking that some balance sheet adjustment at the Fed would be forthcoming

Canandaigua National Bank (CNB) has partnered with Apparel Printers Plus to offer a special limited edition t shirt to raise funds for Rochester Honor Flight and Camp Good Days and Special Times. The shirts will be sold starting May 5th

Canandaigua National Bank & Trust (CNB) hosted a series of three (3) community shred days at their Manchester Shortsville, Perinton, and Irondequoit Offices, and was a record breaking series   CNB partnered with Eco Green Park, located out of Rochester,

To EveryoneFrom Gregory S. MacKay, EconomistWhile the first quarter of 2017 was not expected to record strong economic growth, the tepid 0.7% gain in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) did raise some concern. Most notable was the very weak performance of

To EveryoneFrom Gregory S. MacKay, Economist The minutes of the March FOMC meeting gave us two clear messages 1.) The FOMC (committee) continues to believe in slow and gradual increases in rate hikes this year and 2.) There could very

To EveryoneFrom Gregory S. MacKay, Economist The federal funds rate was increased by .25% on March 15 because the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) saw good job growth over the previous six months and felt core personal consumption expenditures (PCE)