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Customers of the New Jersey bank will be able to complete applications in minutes and receive funding in as little as one business day.

Mastercard is testing two new bill payment services, with an eye on improving speed for consumers and businesses.

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Draft legislation would amend the Bank Service Company Act to give the National Credit Union Administration third-party vendor oversight, a power it has been requesting for the better part of two decades.

Count Citizens Financial’s Bruce Van Saun among those who think interest rate cuts could halt by mid-2020. The key, he says, is to focus on delivering services customers are willing to pay fees for and to skillfully reprice deposits until then.

The high court will decide how much latitude a president has to fire the director of an independent agency.

The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Cindy Axne of Iowa, aims to hold public companies accountable for moving jobs overseas. It won unanimous support from House Democrats but attracted only two votes from Republicans.

The JPMorgan Chase CEO called Facebook's cryptocurrency project a "neat idea" but added his name to the list of industry leaders and policymakers skeptical about the plan.

The two agencies requested comment on the scorecard regulators use to assess a bank's overall health as some question whether ratings are consistently applied.

Dort Federal Credit Union provided a free meal to all of its branch employees for CU Lunch Local while other institutions served their communities in other ways.