AMARILLO, Texas - (05/29/06) The former president and CEO ofPampa Teachers FCU was sentenced to 30 months in prison and orderedto pay $187,000 in restitution last week for changing the due dateson her sons loans to help his struggling business. ShirleyWaller pleaded guilty to charges she entered the creditunions files without the consent of the board of directorsand advanced the due dates on loans made to her son Jim Sealy tofund his computer business. The loans were eventually defaulted on,leaving the credit union with a loss of $191,000. Waller conducted44 loan extensions overall.
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis' personal consumption expenditures inflation report for May showed that inflation had risen 4.1%, meeting elevated expectations and casting further doubt on the prospects of near-term interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
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The company, formerly known as LendingClub, moved from NYSE to Nasdaq as it officially launched its new name as a full-fledged digital bank.
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Keweenaw Financial plans to acquire neighboring Range Financial in a transaction that would create an institution with nearly $1.7 billion of assets.
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