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Ambitious women who feel trapped in their roles sometimes find themselves competing against others with the same goals. An effective way to advance may require stepping off the most obvious path, according to executives sharing their personal experiences at American Banker's Payments Forum.

Houston-based Prosperity Bancshares said it closed its purchase of Lone Star State Bancshares about a year later than initially planned.

The agency's abuse of criminal investigative demands, with no recourse of overburdened small businesses, is yet another example of why it is viewed as a rogue agency, unaccountable to anyone.

The Evansville, Indiana bank named an interim chief financial officer after Brendon Falconer was charged with child molestation.

Mergers have left Virginia without an independent statewide financial institution. Atlantic Union CEO John Asbury is trying to change that.

A federal appeals court is putting the transfer of a lawsuit challenging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on hold pending the outcome of a hearing on the suit's appropriate venue.

A federal judge in Texas sided with bank trade groups, agreeing that bank regulators might have overstepped their authority in reforming parts of the Community Reinvestment Act.

Itamar Romanini is vice president and general manager of HSA Store and a long-time leader and innovator in consumer-directed healthcare and HSAs. HSA Store is part of the Health-E Commerce family of brands, which also includes FSA Store, WellDeservedHealth and Caring Mill.

The federal court judge determined that Federal Reserve banks are not obligated to grant master accounts. The decision set a precedent that has already been cited in another case.

In this month's roundup of top tech news: Organizations like First Horizon and TransUnion explore the use of artificial intelligence, Metropolitan Commercial Bank leaves the banking-as-a-service marketplace, BNY Mellon and Microsoft team up to oversee a new data management platform and more.