Brian Browdie

Card company Capital One ties donations of phone minutes to downloads of its mobile banking app.

Personal financial management provider MoneyDesktop has formed an alliance with online banking software vendor CUBUS Solutions.

The $2.1 billion-asset parent of Stock Yards Bank & Trust said Thursday that it would pay roughly $7.8 million in cash and $11.7 million in stock for the $137 million-asset Bancorp, which owns The Bank Oldham County.

Central Valley Community Bancorp (CVCY) in Fresno, Calif., is buying Visalia Community Bank (VSMU) in Visalia, Calif., for roughly $22 million.

Malicious program injects code into browsers to trick people into giving up their online banking credentials.

Three former executives of a defunct debt-collection firm have pleaded guilty to charges they lied to a bank that received funds from the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may have lost billions of dollars as a result of banks' allegedly manipulating the Libor benchmark that determines the price at which banks lend to one another.

Banks have the wherewithal to weather a drop in earnings that a recession sparked by a plunge off the fiscal cliff could produce, Moody's wrote in an analysis published Monday.

Mortgage applications fell last week after interest rates edged up and consumers dialed back on refinancing.

American National Bankshares in Danville, Va., is getting a new chief executive. The $1.3 billion-asset company said Tuesday that Jeffrey Haley will succeed Charles Majors as CEO on Jan. 1.

U.S. Bank Wealth Management said Wednesday it has hired Terry Sandven as its chief equity strategist, a the newly created post.

The Treasury Department said that 218 banks remain in the Trouble Asset Relief Program's Capital Purchase Program, and that it expects to sell its stakes in roughly 144 banks in 2013.

Wells Fargo is seeing unusual volumes of traffic, but the "vast majority" of its customers are not affected, the bank says.

Until recently, the card resided in the wallet of Jerome Svigals, one of the engineers who invented it when he worked at IBM in the 1960s.

The economy may be improving, but banks appear unlikely to regain the creditworthiness they enjoyed before the financial crisis any time soon.

Oneida Financial in New York is expanding its insurance business with its purchase of McMahon, Fenaroli and White, which operates Schenectady Insuring Agency in Schenectady.

The Izz ad-Din al Qassam Cyber Fighters Group vows to continue its distributed denial of service attacks until YouTube removes an anti-Muslim video from its site.

Albert Celini will supervise credit, operational and market risk management for the unit of the $3.1 billion-asset Sun Bancorp.

Umpqua Bank has lured a veteran executive from First Horizon National Corporation (FHN) to lead its efforts to improve customers' experiences.

WikiLeaks supporters have found another way to send money to the controversial organization, circumventing the payments blockade erected by Visa, MasterCard and PayPal.