Banking

ABA: Consumer delinquencies decline ‘significantly’

Consumer delinquencies declined significantly in last year’s fourth quarter, with bank-card delinquencies falling to levels not seen since the third quarter of 1994, according to results from the American Bankers Association’s Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin. (read more)
Economy
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Pike County has the state’s highest concentration of same-sex couples

As a point of reference, Pike County’s population is just 57,369 compared to Luzerne’s 320,918 and Lackawanna’s 214,437. The commonwealth’s most populous counties are, of course, Philadelphia, at 1,526,006, and Allegheny at 1,223,348, according to census figures. (read more)

 
Tourism
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Will you ever take a cruise again?

Unfazed, the nonprofit CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association), North America’s largest global cruise industry organization in terms of cruise line, told the Business Journal, “Regular cruise takers know incidents such as those recently reported are unusual.” (read more)

 
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