COMMUNITY/REGIONAL
A former chief executive says a Pittsburgh banking company fired him for
INVESTMENT PRODUCTS
Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Group threw its hat into the on-line ring by
Chase Insurance Agency's chief operating officer formally took the
MORTGAGES
At the MBA's secondary-market conference, a hot topic will be newly
Houston is more than an oil town these days, but an oil company merger
WASHINGTON
Speaker of the House J. Dennis Hastert said it is "realistic" to expect
Congressional and White House aides agreed that bankruptcy reform is
TECHNOLOGY
A 2-for-1 stock split by Security First Technologies appears to validate
DIGITAL FRONTIERS
Internet-based corporate procurement systems are threatening electronic
CARDS
Meridian Enterprises, Chase, and Shell Oil have settled a patent dispute
MARKET MONITOR
Compass Bancshares of Alabama reported strong first-quarter results last
Regions Financial of Alabama said first-quarter profits jumped 17%
Union Planters shares fell sharply after a disappointing first-quarter