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Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood's office charged that a Texas couple bilked a Mississippi family out of $13,000 by claiming to be a debt settlement company.

Fiserv Inc. said Monday that American Bank of Texas in Sherman has begun using its ReserveLink deposit reclassification system.

WASHINGTON — The government closed state-chartered banks in New York, Florida and Louisiana late Friday to bring the year's failure tally to 30.

Cardinal Bankshares Corp. of Floyd, Va., announced Friday that earnings declined 64.7% in 2009.

Regulators decided on a rare Thursday seizure because a Friday evening closure would have conflicted with the Jewish Sabbath.

Fox Chase Bancorp Inc. in Hatboro, Pa., has become the latest converted mutual to announce a second-step conversion.

The Bancorp Inc. of Wilmington, Del., said last week it has repaid the $45.2 million it received through the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

The U.S. earned $11.15 million in its latest auction of warrants obtained from institutions that were once part of its $700 billion financial company rescue program.

WASHINGTON — State regulators shut $209.7 million-asset LibertyPointe Bank of New York, a rare move for a Thursday evening that usually indicates a bank's condition was deteriorating rapidly.

In what would be the biggest credit union merger to date, Addison Avenue Federal Credit Union and First Tech Credit Union have announced an agreement to combine and create a credit union with almost $5 billion of assets.

MetroCorp Bancshares Inc. in Houston announced a revision to its fourth-quarter results, widening its loss largely as a result of additional loan-loss provisioning.

Heritage Oaks Bancorp in Paso Robles, Calif., said it plans to raise $60 million through a private placement of preferred shares.

PAB Bankshares Inc. in Georgia says it plans to raise $85 million through a common stock offering.

Tower Bancorp Inc. in Harrisburg, Pa., doesn't mind taking on the problem assets of First Chester County Corp., but it wants no part of its mortgage business.

EDIE's been part of the Gulf Coast Educators Federal Credit Union for decades, and she's getting a makeover that will make her a fixture in the credit union and its public persona for years to come.

The Federal Reserve is requiring Idaho Bancorp to submit a plan to maintain sufficient capital.

The closing of the sale of Harleysville National Corp. to First Niagara Financial Group of Buffalo has been pushed back.

FirstMerit Corp. of Akron, Ohio, will need sharp elbows as it expands into the city of broad shoulders.

Comerica Inc. priced its planned sale of at least $800 million in stock at a 3.6% discount to Monday's closing price, and plans to use the money to help repay the Treasury Department's $2.25 billion investment.

The Federal Reserve Board gave the $200 million-asset Horizon Bank a narrow time frame to raise capital or find a buyer.