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The pair has joined Morgan Stanley among the roster of global banks pledging to measure the impact their lending decisions have on global warming. Citi also said it would finance $250 billion of low-carbon projects.
July 29 -
The company's foundation, whose mission had been carefully planned by BB&T and SunTrust before their merger, opened just nine days before the novel coronavirus was declared a pandemic. Here’s what happened next.
July 28 -
The new consumer deposit product will provide customers a snapshot of the carbon impact of their purchases and offer other incentives to entice the environmentally conscious.
July 20 -
The new Center for Climate-Aligned Finance will help financial institutions navigate the various challenges involved in the shift to renewable energy — as lenders, power consumers and corporate citizens. Its backers include JPMorgan and Bank of America.
July 9 -
The Wisconsin banking company recently agreed to subscribe to five solar gardens to trim power costs at 39 branches. The move, part of a broader sustainability push, also could benefit rural communities, Associated said.
July 7 -
The pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests have changed the way banks interact with their customers, communities and employees. Here's how.
June 23 -
A global health crisis. Economic free fall. A reckoning over racism and inequality. We will not be the same after this — and neither will banking.
June 23 -
From hiring to health care, Vice Chair Anne Finucane shares details about Bank of America’s pledge to address vital needs in minority communities.
June 18 -
The funds will be used to support housing, job training and aid for small businesses in communities that have been disproportionately affected by the pandemic.
June 2 -
The pandemic has fostered the distribution of even more bad information on social media. Banks and other companies need to step up to solve the problem — including support of tougher legal restrictions on internet content.
May 8