- .(12/27/01) - A North Carolina man who allegedly robbed MojaveCommunity FCU here Monday was captured just an hour later when hisgetaway car was stopped at a security checkpoint set up in the wakeof the September 11 terrorist attacks nine miles south of HooverDam. A large amount of cash believed stolen in the robbery wasrecovered in the 1997 Ford Explorer driven by Keith Stevens, 38,and Stevens, of Randleman, N.C., was charged with the heist. Policesaid a man believe to have been Stevens entered the credit unionaround 10 am wearing a black trench coat and a black felt'Crocodile Dundee'-style hat and demanded money. The thief did notdisplay a weapon.
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The retail giants are kicking the tires on their own currencies. The potential prize is a way to reimagine prepaid cards and gain a key position as new forms of artificial intelligence-powered payments take off.
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Primis Bank plans to sell an undisclosed amount of its 19% ownership stake in Panacea Financial, a digital-only lender focusing on medical professionals and veterinarians. The deal should yield $22 million.
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The fintech and nonprofit join others, including AARP and the ICBA, in working to raise awareness of the financial risks of Alzheimer's and dementia.
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The impact of President Trump's tariffs is the top concern for most middle-market American businesses, a new KeyBank survey found. But these firms also view the scrambled landscape as a chance to innovate and restructure.
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The Federal Reserve Board banned a former relationship banker in Arkansas after he was caught stealing customer funds; Benchmark Federal Credit Union plans to merge with Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union to form a $2.1 billion-asset institution; Robin Vince, CEO of Bank of New York Mellon since 2022, has been elected chairman of the board; and more in this week's banking news roundup.
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In USAA's battle with banks over mobile deposit technology, which it says it invented, a bank has scored a rare victory.
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