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Without citing examples, acting comptroller Rodney Hood expressed disgust at what he called the "debanking" of certain businesses.
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The Geneva-based core banking provider is hiring U.S. tech talent to build AI-powered solutions for banks.
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The Treasury named a pair of IRS agents as special advisors to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, and plans key roles for them at the IRS.
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Coastal Financial's decision to report a material weakness won't impact previously disclosed bottom-line results, though it creates bad optics for the Everett-based company.
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The investor noted that the SEC and regulators are not taking responsibility for meme coins and that her private funds are not putting money into these coins.
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The hires, meant to shore up a division that has not been as tech-forward as leadership would like, have included Morgan Stanley and J.P. Morgan veterans.
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Bo Hines, a top White House advisor on crypto policy, said banks can see "the writing on the wall" and will want to engage in the digital asset industry.
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Trade groups, citing federal banking conflicts, are asking for summary judgment to permanently block a state law banning interchange fees on taxes and tips.
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The suburban Atlanta banks, both of which specialize in lending to Korean-American businesses, plan to merge in a $206 million cash-and-stock deal.
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David Dassler is a teaching assistant professor in the University of Denver's
Daniels College of Business School of Accountancy. He brings over 32 years of accounting and finance experience to the classroom — working for firms including Xcel Energy, US West and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He previously taught at Daniels from 2012 to 2022 as an adjunct professor for the professional and executive MBA programs. He is a Colorado native and a Daniels alumnus, having earned his MAcc and BSAcc degrees in 1990. He is an active licensed CPA in the state of Colorado and holds the Chartered Global Management Accountant designation from the American Institute of CPAs.March 18









