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Lansing, Mich., is working with area banks to open accounts for people coming out of prison.

Credit union in the Great Lakes State saw continued improvement in the first quarter of 2017 as the state added more than 10,000 jobs and unemployment continued to decline.

The North Carolina company's purchase of Chattahoochee Bank will add a branch and loan production office to its existing operations in northern Georgia.

Toronto-based nanopay Corp. is making MintChip, a digital currency it acquired in 2015 from the Royal Canadian Mint, available to merchants looking for a lower-cost payments channel by leveraging digital cash.

The $231 million-asset Virginia bank will also double its legal lending limit when it buys CCB Bancshares.

Visa said its investment in Klarna will advance online and mobile commerce across Europe, but there are broader implications for other markets and consumer groups.

Under Steven Bradshaw, the Oklahoma bank is engaging employees as never before by investing heavily in training and development. Don't think customers haven't noticed.

Longtime Apple FCU staffer Andrew Grimm will take the helm from Larry Kelly, who is retiring at the end of June.

The credit union’s new name and imagery are intended to represent financial empowerment for consumers.

The Georgia bank will pay $124 million for Four Oaks Fincorp, buying a bank with a large operation in Raleigh, N.C.