Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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In the banking world, branches came first and ATMs came later to streamline the experience. But in the Bitcoin world, ATMs came first with limited features, and the ATM makers are working hard to add the sort of services that one might find in a mainstream bank branch.
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Complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, along with most consumer statute lawsuit filings, dropped in May.
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MBT Financial (MBTF) in Monroe, Mich., has been freed from a consent order under which it had been operating for the last four years.
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Sun Bancorp (SNBC) in Mount Laurel, N.J., will eliminate nearly 40% of its work force as part of a major cost-cutting effort.
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Disney has found success with wearable technology thanks in no small part to its efforts to educate and motivate customers about its MagicBand wristbands.
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JPMorgan Chase Chief Executive Jamie Dimon has no shortage of detractors. But the public response to his cancer diagnosis has been surprisinglyand reassuringlycivil.
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Throughout Europe and Asia in particular, ATMs are being used to distribute an increasingly wide array of financial and non-financial products and services. This is in sharp contrast to the U.S., where most advanced ATMs offer the same set of banking-related features.
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Franklin Synergy Bank in Franklin, Tenn., is taking a look at going public.
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The case against a Georgia man and two companies he controls involves allegations of collecting debts that consumers did not owe.
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The news that JPMorgan Chase chief Jamie Dimon has curable throat cancer should remind all banks that medical issues involving executives are something many companies will have to face. Here are four things every bank should remember in planning for such events.
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MutualBank (MFSF) in Muncie Ind., has agreed to buy Summit Mortgage in Fort Wayne, Ind.
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Complete Financial Solutions, a mortgage and financial services company in Spokane, Wash., has agreed to buy American Patriot Bank in Greenville, Tenn.
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The $3 billion-asset company said in a press release Wednesday that Scott Skorobohaty will be responsible for all commercial banking operations, which include serving small and midsize businesses, professional services firms and nonprofits.
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Newegg's recent acceptance of Bitcoin is just the latest of the online electronics retailer's many digital payment options. Its tech-savvy audience demands digital currency and digital wallets, and accommodating these needs is critical to Newegg's expansion into new markets.
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Carver Bancorp (CARV) in New York will revise its fiscal year 2014 and fiscal fourth quarter results to reflect higher expenses related to its pension plan and its accounting for leases.
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Frank Sorrentino will attempt to integrate the systems at Center Bancorp a mere three weeks after the company merged with ConnectOne. The key is tremendous up-front planning and having a crisis team at the ready, he says.
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Greenlight Financial, a unit of Nationstar, will pay $48,000 to settle claim it denied or delayed mortgage loans to applicants on maternity leave.
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Bank regulators on Wednesday released updated metrics used to evaluate compliance with interstate banking laws.
July 2 - Florida
City National Bank (CYN) in Los Angeles opened an office in Daytona Beach, Fla., that will target clients in the entertainment, sports and motorsports industries.
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Idaho's Payday Loan Act, designed to dictate how much payday lenders can give borrowers, went into effect Tuesday.
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