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The Bethesda, Maryland, company projects increases in loans and deposits as its C&I lending strategy gears up. Criticized and past-due loans appear to be declining even with a jump in nonperforming assets.

Ashley Groves is the CEO of Deaglo.

Scott Turner, President Trump's pick to head the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, faced opposition from Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee, but his nomination was nonetheless approved by a vote of 13-11.

The Virginia-based bank said the Federal Reserve signed off on its acquisition of Sandy Spring Bancorp in Maryland. The transaction was the third-largest bank deal announced in 2024. It could be finalized as soon as April.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that auto lenders' use of reposession agents spiked to nearly 70% in 2022, up from 31% in 2018, resulting in higher costs for consumers.

The era of unchecked AI enthusiasm is giving way to a more measured and deliberate approach. Organizations are beginning to see AI not as a panacea but as a powerful, albeit complex, tool that requires thoughtful implementation.

House Republicans are in talks over raising the cap for state and local tax deductions after winning pledges to include it in a must-pass tax bill this year.

The president has signed dozens of executive orders touching a wide range of government functions, but banking policy has largely gone untouched — so far.

Claribel Lizardo-Gonzalez is the Director of People and Culture at Hack.Diversity, a nonprofit that partners with organizations to tap into the full potential of the talent landscape and co-design impactful strategies to transform the workplace for all employees. The nationally recognized nonprofit has grown into a movement of belonging in the tech workplace, achieving generational wealth-building impact for 500+ technologists in Boston and New York City.