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More than a dozen Senate Democrats introduced legislation Wednesday that would prohibit employers from requiring job applicants to supply their credit histories.

Heritage Oaks Bancorp in Paso Robles, Calif., has purchased of $3 million worth of its trust-preferred securities.

Though not as well-known as Facebook or Twitter, the image-collecting social media site has more than 1.3 billion "pins" about managing money and is gaining traction with banks such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Regions.

Community Choice CU has announced a finalized deal to purchase Eastside Family FCU.

The costs incurred by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in renovating its offices were in line with similar projects taken on by other agencies and not extravagant, according to the agency's inspector general.

Washington Trust has significantly increased its deposit market share in Rhode Island in the past five years, without buying any banks, and is casting its eye across the state's borders. We talk growth strategy with the company's CEO and its COO.

Cordia Bancorp in Midlothian, Va., has named O.R. "Ed" Barham president and chief executive of Bank of Virginia.

The Distinguished Service Award winners for the 52nd Annual Defense Credit Union Conference have been named.

The issues tied to its MoneyPak reload cards continue to plague Green Dot Corp., despite the prepaid card issuer's decision to discontinue the product back in 2014.