New Jersey

New Jersey’s commuter rail and bus system is joining the movement to add contactless payment options for commuters, which observers say could spark broader adoption of mobile payments across the U.S.

A New Jersey community bank has launched a campaign that takes digs at the megabank while highlighting its own values. Should others follow its lead?

It might make sense to scrap a decades-old name, especially for banks with aggressive growth plans.

Boiling Springs Savings Bank said James Nesci, formerly of TD Bank, will manage its operations and create a strategic plan.

Sussex Bancorp, which recently completed its first whole-bank acquisition, is rebranding itself as SB One Bancorp.

Only North Dakota has its own state-owned bank, but policymakers in other states say more public banks are necessary to fully meet society's needs. Among those who proponents say would benefit the most: small-business owners and legal marijuana suppliers and distributors.

As tax reform spurs demand, a rising rate environment is making the short-term loans more appealing to banks.

The New Jersey bank did not say exactly what the problem was, but it is beefing up how allegations of financial-reporting violations are reported to upper management.

First Jersey is the second federally insured CU to be liquidated this year.

The company must develop and implement a system of internal controls to ensure full Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money-laundering compliance.