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Bodhi Silberling is a student at the University of California, Berkeley.

Reading Cooperative's combination with Wakefield Cooperative, the third deal involving Boston-area banks announced in the past month, would create a $1.2 billion community bank.

The U.S. suffers from a disproportionately large share of global credit card fraud. Bringing customer authentication methods up to standards adopted in other developed countries would solve much of that problem.

The gulf between what small businesses need and what banks are providing could be an opportunity for bankers.

Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu reflects on his tenure, the challenges of financial regulation, and the delicate balance of fostering innovation while maintaining trust in the financial system.

The industry should save on interest expenses this year as it follows the Fed's lead in cutting rates. The downside is that the lower deposit rates signal fewer opportunities to make loans.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule that will remove medical  bills from credit reports to end what the bureau called "coercive debt collection practices."

Paul Boynton is co-Founder and COO of Company Search Incorporated (CSI), a next-generation platform for Business Intelligence and Business Analytics. Paul's expertise as a developer, implementer and provider of information emerged from decades of utilizing data-driven decisions servicing industry leaders, multinationals and SMEs in the corporate insurance space. Paul has been instrumental in the development, construction and marketing of the CSI platform, a vision and mandate to provide a powerful business intelligence resource for most disciplines in the business world. 

The payment company says machine learning is making progress in fighting card testing, which crooks use to determine how ripe a payment account is for theft.