Bank technology

In the basement of a New York branch, Wells Fargo dreamed up its new "neighborhood store" that debuted in D.C. on Monday. Reporter Mary Wisniewski takes a peek.

While some call Bitcoin an "existential threat to the state," local governments could soon embrace the digital currency and payment system as a practical alternative to credit and debit cards.

Fundtech has added a customer for its cash management system.

City Bank Texas in Lubbock has chosen Allied Payment Network's mobile bill payment tool.

Cardtronics and Frost Bank are placing six new co-branded automated teller machines in Dallas Love Field.

Artificial intelligence software from Narrative Science could allow banks to automatically generate text for internal documents, such as compliance reports, as well as writing personalized portfolio summaries for end customers.

Avoid closing locations solely based on performance, test drive outreach programs and consider other options, such as amending hours, before shuttering an underperforming location.

Diamond Valley Federal Credit Union in Evansville, Ind., has chosen two Fiserv (FISV) products to improve communication and reporting to its members.

Bank of America (BAC) is rolling out a new interface for its online site that enables companies to set up and manage credit card accounts.

ClosingCorp, which provides closing-cost data and services to mortgage lenders, has released a product designed to offer more accurate pricing for real-estate services.

IMM announced Monday enhancements to its electronic document presentment and electronic signature platform called TotaleAtlas.

Just as parents use prepaid cards to control their teens' spending, employers are increasingly distributing the reloadable plastic cards to workers to use for paying work expenses.

Cyberattacks against banks show no signs of abating. But services and technologies are out there that can help banks stop the bleeding. First in a series of three analytical features on the cyberattacks against banks.

Wells Fargo has rolled out a website to help customers, and eventually non-customers, meet their retirement savings goals.

"Why would you not take advantage of card and account data?" wonders On Deck CEO Noah Beslow in the first in a series of six profiles of promising fintech startups.

Legislation to encourage sharing of information about cyber threats among companies and the government has won the backing of a technology trade group.

A federal judge ordered retail trade groups Thursday to make changes to websites that seek to persuade merchants to oppose a proposed settlement over credit card swipe fees.

Polaris Financial Technology has opened a financial-technology design center in Chennai, India.

Regions Bank was hit with a cyberattack Thursday afternoon that jammed online and mobile banking and left some customers unable to access their accounts.

Fiserv said Thursday it has teamed with ChannelNet, a maker of private-label web portals, to give financial institutions the ability to set up online sites for administering loans.