Data Sets

  • A selection of images capturing all the good things credit unions are doing in their neighborhoods. Watch for Part II on Friday.

    July 10
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  • From tight credit conditions to empty nesters, here is a litany of problems weighing on the housing market, as summarized in the minutes of last month's Federal Reserve policy meeting.

    July 10
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  • BNP Paribas agreed to a criminal plea and settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice on June 30 in which the French bank will pay close to $9 billion to settle charges it willfully continued to do business with nations and entities on the U.S. sanctions list. This was the largest such fine in Justice Department history and more than four times larger than any other sanctions fine. Credit Union Journal thought it would be interesting to look at the other biggest penalties levied against banks for sanctions violations. Here they are.

    July 7
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  • A selection of images capturing all the good things credit unions are doing in their neighborhoods.

    July 6
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  • Barclays has experimented with a number of mobile, wearable and online payment systems in its quest to bring its payment offerings into the modern age. Through its tests and live deployments of new technology around the world, the London-based issuer has learned how to entice consumers to move beyond plastic cards.

    July 4
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  • As promised, the second installment of images capturing all the good things credit unions are doing in their neighborhoods.

    July 3
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  • American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

    July 3
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  • A selection of images capturing all the good things credit unions are doing in their neighborhoods. Stay tuned for Part II on Thursday.

    July 2
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  • The launch of Android Wear, Google's platform for smartwatches, has opened the floodgates for new payment ideas. Some developers are flocking to Google's platform, and others are ignoring Google entirely. (Image: Bloomberg News)

    July 1
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  • The Justice Department announced a criminal plea and settlement with BNP Paribas on Monday, in which the French bank will pay nearly $8.9 billion to settle charges it willfully continued to do business with countries and entities on the U.S. sanctions list. It was the largest sanctions fine in the Justice Department's history — more than four times larger than #2 on the list. The following are the largest penalties paid by banks for sanctions violations.

    June 30
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  • The launch of Android Wear, Google's platform for smartwatches, has opened the floodgates for new payment ideas. Some developers are flocking to Google's platform, and others are ignoring Google entirely.

    June 27
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  • A selection of images capturing all the good things credit unions are doing in their neighborhoods.

    June 27
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  • American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. As excerpted from the comments sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

    June 27
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  • A selection of images capturing all the good things credit unions are doing in their neighborhoods. Stay tuned for Part II on Friday.

    June 26
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  • The payment capabilities in the new Fire Phone are just the latest in a series of products that only Amazon could pull off. The e-commerce giant's offerings range from basic services to its own digital currency. (Image: Bloomberg News)

    June 25
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  • Banking lawyers are working overtime as their employers tangle with prosecutors, regulators and private litigants in lawsuits, settlement talks and regulatory crackdowns. Here is your scorecard of legal fights over a host of issues likely to linger.

    June 23
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  • The payment capabilities in the new Fire Phone are just the latest in a series of products that only Amazon could pull off. The e-commerce giant's offerings range from basic services to its own digital currency.

    June 20
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  • American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. As excerpted from the comments sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

    June 20
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  • M&A

    OmniAmerican (OABC) had a good problem earlier this year: competing offers from eager buyers. The Texas bank, which accepted a slightly smaller price from Southside Bancshares (SBSI), explained its reasoning in a regulatory filing. Here are the highlights.

    June 19
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