HARRISBURG, Penn. – A man who robbed Choice One FCU in Wilkes-Barre by claiming he had a bomb last week was sentenced to 90 months to 120 months behind bars – even though he made off with just $920.
Leon Stanford, 43, pleaded guilty to robbing the credit union on July 23, 2008, after handing a teller a note that demanded money and claimed he had a bomb.
The Federal Reserve's Office of the Inspector General found inconsistencies in how reserve banks execute their search processes and review stock holdings for prospective directors.
RIAs who work with Charles Schwab have long worried Schwab competes with them for business. Could Vanguard's pending purchase of Altruist put Altruist RIAs in the same position?
Banks are more prone to say artificial intelligence model performance has a high level of risk than credit unions, according to new American Banker research.
The bank's strategy for getting from experimentation to measurable ROI is a model others should consider.
Regulators issued a joint statement Wednesday clarifying that banks can discuss facts surrounding suspicious activity with customers so long as they do not disclose the existence of a suspicious activity report explicitly.
Block added 30,000 sellers to what it calls "Neighborhoods," a proprietary distribution network that connects Cash App users with Square sellers. It is a key initiative Block CEO Jack Dorsey first outlined in 2024 as a way to meld the company's then-separate business lines to achieve network effects.
