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U.S. Bank has agreed to buy Ally Bank's document-custodian business.

KENTWOOD, Mich. — An armed man dressed as a woman robbed Community West Credit Union last week and then led police on a high-speed chase that ended up with the suspect crashing his motorcycle.

Kenneth Lehman is getting ready to increase his stake in Liberty Bell Bank (LBBB) in Marlton, N.J.

WARREN, Mich. — Member Driven Technologies, a CUSO that supplies IT solutions to credit unions across the United States, said two CUs have signed to convert their core processing to Symitar Episys via the MDT solution.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — NCUA's Central Liquidity Facility showed positive performance trends during the first quarter of 2014, with stock dividend rates increasing to 0.25%, the regulator announced Friday.

Two former executives of Sonoma Valley Bank have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a $9.5 million fraud scheme.

BofI Holding (BOFI) in San Diego has agreed to buy certain assets and all the deposits of H&R Block Bank.

WASHINGTON — A bill introduced by Republican Sen. Dan Coats could reduce some of the regulatory burden on the backs of financial institutions below $10 billion in assets.

A former executive at Solara National Bancorp (SLRK) could start working with an activist investor to alter the size and composition of the Lakewood Village, Colo., company's board.

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