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Choice, which has a history of acquisitions, is buying a financial institution that largely focuses on business banking.

Superior Choice Credit Union's deal for Dairyland State Bank in Wisconsin is the second such deal announced this year.

Bob Rivers, CEO of Eastern Bank, was praised and criticized after he called out a Boston sports radio station whose on-air personalities made insensitive remarks. The incident underscores why bankers must be mindful about the positions they take.

NMI, which provides payments gateway services for resellers of payment services, has purchased U.K.-based Creditcall to expand its EMV and contactless capabilities so it can support retail, e-commerce, mobile and unattended payments through a single platform.

The company could use proceeds from the planned offering to add branches and make bigger loans.

The effort would help the state support its burgeoning cannabis industry without interference from federal financial regulators.

The rudimentary email pre-orders at Grossman's stores were helpful, but limiting in that it still focused on a one-on-one interaction with the customer. Grossman has since implemented technology that allows multiple customers to submit a single order.

Net income at Lansing Postal Community Credit Union has been on the decline and the CU has struggled due to the consolidation of postal services from Lansing to other parts of the state.

Just two months after a capital infusion, First Capital Bancshares added banking veterans including John McCoy and Harvey Glick as directors in a board overhaul, changed CEOs, and decided to move its corporate headquarters to Charleston, S.C.

Triumph Bancorp has developed technology to help freight brokers make faster payments to truckers, charging a fee for the service.