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Rural Alaskans, including Native Americans living in the mountains, may not have access to traditional banks. But they aren't exactly living off the grid.

The Dallas bank reported sizable growth in business and mortgage lending in the second quarter, but it more than doubled its provision for loan losses to cover four credits that went into nonaccrual status.

Paul Watkins served as chief counsel for the Arizona AG's 150-person civil litigation division and also headed up the office's fintech initiatives.

PeoplesBancorp in Holyoke, Mass., has agreed to buy First Suffield Financial in Connecticut for $60 million.

OneUnited in Boston recently issued a debit card supporting immigrants, taking a public stand on a divisive national issue.

The asset milestone comes as Westbury, N.Y.-based Nassau Educators Federal Credit Union celebrates 80 years in business.

The big custody bank's fees surged on new business gained from its deal for UBS business units in Europe.

Credit unions in the Silver and Golden states saw strong increases in growth and deposits during the first quarter of 2018.

The Mississippi company said it has recorded most of the expected charge-offs tied to the last severe decline in oil prices.

The California-based credit union will convert to the Symitar EASE model of the Episys platform.