COSTA MESA, Calif. - (12/05/05) -- An armed robber suspected in as manyas 25 area hold-ups--including last week's as California Coast CU--was arrested Friday morning at a motel here after a police receiveda telephone tip. Amir Hossein Saadat, also known as Mike Saadat,was captured after police surrounded his Vagabond Inn motel roomlate Thursday night and called inside. Also arrested at the scenewas Saadat's father, Hossein Ali Saadat, who was being held onsuspicion of being an accessory to a felony. Saadat was dubbed the'Big Nose' bandit because of his appearance on surveillancevideos.
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As AI and digital assets become mainstream, banks are spotting new opportunities to integrate payments with other activities.
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House Republicans overcame internal divisions to narrowly pass President Trump's tax and spending package Thursday afternoon. The measure would cut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's funding level, among other provisions.
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A new partnership with Google Cloud will let the Spanish bank offer Gemini to all staff after a successful ChatGPT deployment.
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Atlanta-based CoastalSouth's initial public offering prices at $21.50 a share; Valley National Bancorp announces Lyndsey Sloan will succeed Gary Michael as general counsel; Webster Financial Corporation taps a new chief risk officer and appoints a new board member; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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Capital One closed the deal to buy the credit card provider in May and as part of the review process, decided to exit its home equity lending business.
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In a rare move for a credit union, the Seattle institution has snapped up the 13-member team that created EarnUp's AI Advisor product.
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