FBC Bancshares in Conroe, Texas, has raised $13 million in a debt offering.

Delays in foreclosures — and in reimbursements to banks — are buying the beleaguered Federal Housing Administration more time to build its cash reserves.

JPMorgan Chase's leaders on Friday rebuffed questions about the widespread problems in their credit card debt collections operations — and about what they are doing to fix them.

Republic Bancorp (RBCAA) of Louisville, Ky., hopes a deal for a small thrift owned by H&R Block will help it rebuild momentum it has lost in recent years.

Wells Fargo set another profit record in the second quarter, but analysts wonder how long the streak can continue.

The largest U.S. bank's forecast of a steep decline in mortgage volume and continued regulatory uncertainty raised alarm bells about the whole industry. Possible growth in credit cards offered a ray of hope.

Eliot Spitzer wants to return to New York politics, and says he's gunning for the dual chairman/CEO roles at banks including JPMorgan Chase. CEO Jamie Dimon and others responded diplomatically on Friday.

A new survey of risk managers in financial services points to stability in the auto finance sector ahead of other lending categories.

Bitcoin exchange Coinbase will offer instant purchases for users that supply identity information, with others having to wait four days for transactions to complete.

Great Southern Bancorp in Springfield, Mo., is closing 11 branches in a bid to cut costs.

Profits rose at Webster Financial in Waterbury, Conn., on strong fee income and cost controls.

Wells Fargo (WFC), the largest U.S. home lender, said second-quarter profit climbed 19 percent as the company clamped down on expenses.

JPMorgan Chase (JPM), the largest U.S. bank by assets, reported a 31 percent increase in second- quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates as revenue from trading stocks and bonds climbed.

ARVADA, Colo. – Sooper CU will break ground next week on a 4,000-square-foot branch here that will allow the credit union to remodel the existing branch to better serve as its corporate office.

RICHLAND, Wash. – Gesa Credit Union has begun construction on two branches, one to replace an existing facility in Pasco, the other a new service center in Richland.

Taylor Capital Group (TAYC) in Chicago plans to retire one-quarter of its Troubled Asset Relief Program stock that the Treasury Department auctioned to private investors last June.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is weighing whether to change Senate filibuster rules if Republicans do not allow a vote on the nominations of Richard Cordray to the CFPB and six other Obama administration appointees.

Independent Bank (INDB) in Rockland, Mass., reported a jump in second-quarter profit as interest revenue and fee income rose.

Republic Bancorp (RBCAA) is increasing its stake in the tax refund services business by buying the banking operations of H&R Block (HRB).

House Republicans unveiled plans to unwind Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac that would largely remove the government from the housing market and restructure the FHA.