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Several providers are building technology to try to prevent malware attacks when retailers accept contactless payments directly through their smartphones.

Hafize Gaye Erkan stepped down just weeks after the bank's founder, chairman and co-chief executive, James Herbert, announced a medical leave of absence. The San Francisco company named an interim CEO and said it will conduct a search for Herbert’s successor.

If there's one thing the Great Resignation has taught us it's that workers crave flexibility and autonomy. In banking, younger and midcareer executives are becoming self-employed or gravitating toward fintech.

Pomona Postal Federal Credit Union, which the National Credit Union Administration placed into conservatorship in November, has merged with the Credit Union of Southern California.

The new business line is part of a broader expansion plan the Pennsylvania bank announced in 2021.

Wall Street’s push to refill office towers across the country has been derailed again. This time it’s the highly transmissible omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus that’s forced executives to rethink their plans.

Morgan Stanley agreed to pay $60 million to settle a class action suit by consumers claiming the firm failed to safeguard their personal information.

Industry leaders in the spotlight this year include Citi's Jane Fraser, TD's Bharat Masrani and several others who are making big moves in cryptocurrency.

The Trump-appointed head of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Jelena McWilliams, said she plans to leave the agency in early February. The announcement comes weeks after Democratic appointees making up a majority of the board had threatened her leadership by acting on policy related to bank mergers without her consent.

Branches across the country have closed temporarily, or switched to drive-thru service, as infections and quarantine rules have forced many bank workers to stay home.