FORT WORTH, Texas - (09/12/05) - Several employees of State NationalCompanies here have taken evacuees from Hurricane Katrina intotheir homes. "Our shelters are overflowing with people who have noreal solutions for support," said VP Trace Ledbetter. "We willcontinue to do whatever we can." In just one day, the company'semployees donated more than $5,500 in cash and goods, includingclothes, baby food, wipes, diapers and more, which was in turngiven to Mission Arlington to meet immediate needs. Separately,management offered to match the employees' donations, bringing theone day total to over $11,000. Some funds have also gone to theSalvation Army.
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A housing bill that already passed the Senate cleared the House Monday evening, but included bipartisan community banking provisions that have already raised objections in the upper chamber.
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Fifteen banks have failed since November 2019, with the most recent one occurring on Jan. 30.
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Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said comments from banks and fintech firms reveal sharply different priorities in the creation of the central bank's proposed "skinny" master accounts.
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The activist investor HoldCo Asset Management said Monday that it doesn't plan to pursue proxy battles this spring at either Key or Eastern. It had been agitating publicly over the banks' M&A strategies.
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