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While overbooking is a unique issue for the airline industry — and this may be an extreme example — the United episode is a cautionary tale for any service industry, including banking.

The bank said it will cover more customers harmed by its sales tactics; one analyst preaches patience on blockchain while a report sees explosive growth.

False IDs are complex and difficult to spot. A combination of biometrics and other advanced security tecnology is needed.

Carol Hayles’ departure from CIT leaves us with one less female CEO-CFO team in banking; even Supreme Court justices get manterrupted; a Google doodle celebrates a microlender; and Sen. Elizabeth Warren strikes a pose.

While many shareholders are by now largely immune to the transgressions of the U.S. banking sector, Wells Fargo’s recent phony account scandal has given even the most hardened cynics pause.

A Trump administration budget proposal to end federal funding for community development financial institutions would push small businesses to high-risk, high-cost lenders.

Stock plunges more than 50% after CFPB, states sue subprime loan servicer for allegedly abusing customers; regional bank looks to underprice Amex and JPMorgan's upscale credit cards.

Issuers and other organizations accept a nominal level of money laundering. Machine learning and artificial intelligence can improve that.

At the heart of the push to roll back the Dodd-Frank Act are claims that the 2010 reform law is killing lending. But these assertions should be backed by data.

Upcoming changes to how banks report mortgage activity to the government will have an undeniable impact on Community Reinvestment Act exams, but regulators have been silent on how they will use the data.