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If a bank doesn't disclose what it's not charging, someone might assume it is charging that fee without disclosing. Pew Charitable Trusts made that assumption, and says consumers could too.
June 15
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We need a system in which credit bureaus are required to sell consumer data at a uniform price to any company with permission to access it, instead of pricing out perceived competitive threats or withholding the information.
June 15
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Community bank Investors Bancorp Inc. agreed to acquire Piraeus Bank S.A.'s Marathon Banking Corp. unit for $135 million in cash, a move that doubles its presence in New York.
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A senior Consumer Financial Protection Bureau official brought the agency's charm offensive to the West Coast, praising bankers and non-bank executives for providing financial services to poor consumers.
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More than a year following its chief executive's departure, Pacific Commerce Bank in Los Angeles has found someone to take the helm.
June 14 -
HomeStreet (HMST) of Seattle has extended a housing assistance program to the Spokane, Wash., area.
June 14 -
More banks may decide to sell if they conclude Congress will not renew the capital gains tax cut, Deloitte's Sharon Weinstein says.
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Student borrowers said private student loan debt is hampering their ability to get married, start a family, buy a house or even work in their field of choice.
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A planned merger between two southern California banks has yet to close a year after the deal was announced because regulators have yet to approve it.
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The Birmingham bank is adding to its new line of financial services for low-income and other underbanked customers.
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