-
After a year of teething trouble at the Amazon Go cashierless concept store in Seattle, the e-tailer has finally opened its doors to the public. But no amount of Jetsons-esque technology can prepare the company for a stampede of consumers accustomed to Flintstones-era retail.
January 22 -
While Starbucks is making a tentative move into cash refusal at one location, it's unlikely any retailer would widely refuse cash payments in the near term.
January 18 -
Kevin Lycklama is set to succeed Patrick Sheaffer, who has led the company since 1976.
January 17 -
Blue Lion Capital, which had a recent request for a board seat rejected, plans to nominate multiple people to run for the board at HomeStreet's next annual meeting.
January 17 -
Blue Lion Capital has complained about the company's reliance on mortgages and bank acquisitions.
January 11 -
Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to rescind an Obama-era directive that helped foster the marijuana sector’s growth raises new risks for banks and credit unions that do business with growers and dispensaries.
January 4 -
Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ decision to rescind an Obama-era directive that helped foster the marijuana sector’s growth raises new risks for banks and credit unions that do business with growers and dispensaries.
January 4 -
The company sold securities in the fourth quarter to stay below $10 billion in assets and avoid a cap on interchange fees.
January 4 -
The merger is the next step in a process which has seen NWCUA managing the Idaho league since Jan. 1, 2017.
December 20 -
HomeStreet's CEO said mortgage expansion and bank acquisitions — concerns highlighted recently by Blue Lion Capital — are helping the company diversify.
November 27 -
Blue Lion Capital believes a heavy focus on mortgages and acquisitions is hurting HomeStreet's financial performance.
November 21 -
Ventura, Calif.-based CU adding online, mobile banking.
November 16 -
Most of Sterling Bancorp's operations are in San Francisco and Los Angeles. The company plans to use some of the $93 million it will raise to expand in New York and Seattle.
November 9 -
Here's a look at the 12 housing markets with the largest percentages of mortgages over $500,000 — the new threshold House Republicans have proposed for the mortgage interest deduction in their tax plan.
November 9 -
Spokane Teachers Credit Union CEO Tom Johnson will be succeeded by Ezra Eckhardt, effective Jan. 1, 2018.
October 17 -
The Seattle company, which has cut about 130 positions in the business in recent months, pointed to lower originations tied to a shortage of new and resale housing.
October 2 -
Washington Federal is the latest bank to pull an application after being flagged for insufficient Bank Secrecy Act compliance.
September 29 -
Washington Federal has pulled its application to buy Anchor Bancorp after regulators flagged issues tied to its BSA systems and processes. The companies said they remain committed to the deal.
September 27 -
CU shortens name, makes several changes to branches to improve communication.
September 19 -
The banking companies agreed to terminate their planned merger after regulators withheld approval. The snag is tied to a previously disclosed issue with Hope's 2016 financial results.
September 15












