Google Russia forced to file for bankruptcy after bank account seizure

May 18, 2022

Enlarge / Google doodle for National Day of Russia 2016. Google will... go bankrupt? ! This is apparently the case in Russia. As Re...

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas welcomes new leader

Amanda C. Batey

May 17, 2022

Bank

Send your company's North Texas senior executive hires and promotions to Kelsey Vanderschoot at Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Lori Logan, President and CEO Lori Logan After a nine-month search, t...

Shireen Abu Aqleh: ‘Cold-blooded’ killings and funeral chaos leave West Bank in turmoil | Palestinian territories

Amanda C. Batey

May 15, 2022

Bank

Nahed Araf Imran and her husband Jamal were exhausted but excited on Wednesday morning: Nahed was delivering their third child at a local hospital in Nablus, in the northern occupied West Bank.But when Jamal's ...

Central African banking regulator reminds states of crypto ban

Amanda C. Batey

May 13, 2022

Bank

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Central Africa's regional banking regulator sent a reminder on Friday about its ban on the use of cryptocurrencies, weeks after the Central African Republic, a member state, made bitcoin l...

Dissecting Recent Fed Discussions — Central Bank Set to Make Two Half-Percentage Point Moves for Summer

Amanda C. Batey

May 11, 2022

Bank

April's disappointing consumer price inflation report focuses on the Federal Reserve and its plans to reduce inflation. Many Fed officials have spoken this week. Here are some of the ma...

GBank Financial Holdings Inc. Announces Bank of George Exceeds $1 Billion in SBA 7(a) and USDA Loan Origination

Amanda C. Batey

May 10, 2022

Bank

LA VEGAS, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GBank Financial Holdings Inc. ("GBank" or the "Company") (OTCQX: GBFH), the parent company of Bank of George (the "Bank"), an SBA 7 Top 100 U.S. Lender (a) , announced ...

Zimbabwe halts bank lending in attempt to halt currency decline

Amanda C. Batey

May 8, 2022

Bank

A street vendor poses as he displays bonds, ahead of the introduction of the new currency in Harare, Zimbabwe. REUTERS/Philimon BulawayoJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterHARARE, May 7 (R...

Australia’s central bank dramatically raises inflation forecasts, signals further rate hikes

Amanda C. Batey

May 6, 2022

Bank

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank revised its inflation forecast upwards on Friday, hinting at how far interest rates may need to rise to bring the country's cost of living crisis under control.In its...

School department kept Millinocket in the dark about bank accounts holding $630,000

Amanda C. Batey

May 4, 2022

Bank

Last fall, Millinocket town officials accused the head of the school department of breaking state law by denying access to bank accounts containing more than half a million dollars in funds. fundraising...

The Czech central bank is expected to raise its key rate to 5.50%, the highest since 1999

Amanda C. Batey

May 2, 2022

Bank

A man holds an umbrella in front of the Czech National Bank in Prague, Czech Republic, August 3, 2017. REUTERS/David W CernyJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterTariff decision expected on M...

Germany’s Deutsche Bank is the hardest hit among the week’s financial losers (NYSE:DB)

Amanda C. Batey

April 30, 2022

Bank

da-kuk/E+ via Getty Images German Bank (NYSE: DB) -16.1% stocks fell the most among financials over the course of the ended on April 29 in a broader profit-driven risk aversion environment. German lenders...

Central Bank of Colombia Board Expected to Increase Borrowing Costs to 6% | Investment News

Amanda C. Batey

April 29, 2022

Bank

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's central bank board is expected to raise the benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 6% at its meeting on Friday as it continues its hikes in response to pressure persistent ...

Analysis: Bank of England enters uncharted territory as bond sales approach

Amanda C. Batey

April 26, 2022

Bank

FILE PHOTO: The Bank of England (BoE) building is reflected in a sign, after the BoE became the first major global central bank to hike rates since the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, London, Britain, ...

United Community Bank announces promotions – The Observer

Amanda C. Batey

April 23, 2022

Bank

THE PLACE — United Community Bank Managing Director Mike Riche has announced the promotions of Sonny Aldridge and Prentiss Wilks to Executive Vice President. Aldridge started his c...

Local Jewish Leaders Protest Chase Bank Fossil Fuel Divestment: “Move Your Money!”

Amanda C. Batey

April 21, 2022

Bank

Bill Gould, pictured left, and Jerry Herst, pictured right, hold a sign calling on Chase Bank to divest from fossil fuels. (Photo by Adina Keeling) Wednesday's Climate Action Rally, held in Fountai...

Thousands plan march to dismantle West Bank settlement despite initial IDF objection

Amanda C. Batey

April 18, 2022

Bank

Thousands of people plan to take part in a march to the dismantled settlement of Homesh in the West Bank on Tuesday, despite initial objections from the military. Among the expected attendees are lawmaker...

Hackers turned off NC couple’s phone and stole thousands of dollars from their bank account :: WRAL.com

Amanda C. Batey

April 16, 2022

Bank

By Jennifer Emert, WLOSAsheville, North Carolina — Thousands of dollars have disappeared from the checking account of a couple in western North Carolina...

John Zollinger, Director of Commercial Banking at Home Bank, speaking on ways to protect your financial assets from fraudsters

Amanda C. Batey

April 14, 2022

Bank

Podcast: play in a new window | Download (Duration: 50:18 — 69.1MB)Subscribe: Google Podcasts | | After John Zollinger, Executive Vice President and Head of Commercial Banking at Home Bank, joins Di...

Florence Bank donated $100,000 to the Basketball Hall of Fame

Amanda C. Batey

April 11, 2022

Bank

Enhanced Hall of Fame programming will be featured during the April school vacation week; visitors with a Florence Bank debit card will receive 50% off the entrance price SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WW...

Bank of the Lowcountry welcomes Kilpatrick

Amanda C. Batey

April 9, 2022

Bank

PRESS RELEASE. The Bank of the Lowcountry announces the appointment of Carl Kilpatrick as the company's Executive Vice President. He will lead the growth of the bank in Ja...

Long-awaited security compound bolsters first responder presence in West Bank – The Observer

Amanda C. Batey

April 8, 2022

Bank

WALLACE — Officials gathered Thursday to cut the ribbon for the new West Bank Security Complex, a $2 million collaborative effort between the St. John's Parish Sheriff's Office and the fir...

Bank of Canada to raise rates by 50 basis points in April

Amanda C. Batey

April 6, 2022

Bank

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem attends an event at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, Canada, October 7, 2021. REUTERS/Blair GableJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterBENGALURU, April 6 (Re...

High Plains Food Bank receives $2.28 million grant for renovations

Amanda C. Batey

April 4, 2022

Bank

The High Plains Food Bank received more than $2 million to improve its facilities.Under the Food Bank Capacity Building Grant Program, $95 million in grants were awarded to Texas food banks, including $2.28 mil...

Bollinger submits proposal for Coast Guard program, Red River Bank plans NO expansion | Economic news

Amanda C. Batey

April 3, 2022

Bank

The Geological Society of New Orleans will hear from the state geologistThe Ge...

Israel and the West Bank are once again on edge. Here are five things you need to know

Amanda C. Batey

April 1, 2022

Bank

Jerusalem CNN — A series of terrorist attacks and violent incidents have again put Israel and the Palestinian ...

Bank robbed in Lee, New Hampshire; ongoing search for the culprit

Amanda C. Batey

March 30, 2022

Bank

A search was underway Tuesday after a bank robbery on Route 125 in Lee. Police said no weapon was shown, but the thief said he may have one. Police used dogs and drones to search a lar...

Community Food Bank grateful for donation from Suncoast Credit Union | Local News

Amanda C. Batey

March 27, 2022

Bank

Thanks to a $20,000 donation from Suncoast Credit Union, the Community Food Ba...

Say hello to the new “customer-centric” bank

Amanda C. Batey

March 25, 2022

Bank

Financial services, as an industry, has a bit of a ham in the pan problem. While preparing Sunday dinner, your great-grandmother may have cut off the ends of the ham before placing it in the pan. Grandma too. ...

Comerica Bank’s prom dress campaign returns, benefiting Hope Closet

Amanda C. Batey

March 23, 2022

Bank

Comerica will supply the donated dresses and accessories to Hope Closet, a non-profit organization that provides high school students with the opportunity to attend special events in a dress of their choice, r...

DSG’s curriculum bank allows students and faculty to view past course curricula

Amanda C. Batey

March 22, 2022

Bank

More than five years after the initiative was launched, the Duke Student Government announced the public release of the Duke Syllabus Bank on Monday morning. Launch...

Ukraine’s Largest Bank Suspends Money Transfers To Crypto Exchanges Cryptocurrency

Amanda C. Batey

March 19, 2022

Bank

Privatbank, Ukraine's largest commercial bank, has temporarily halted domestic currency transfers to digital asset exchanges. The financial institution explained this decision by restrictions imposed by...

Ethisphere Announces Fifth Third Bank One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2022

Amanda C. Batey

March 16, 2022

Bank

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fifth Third Bank, National Association (Nasdaq: FITB) was recognized today by Ethisphere, a global leader in setting and promoting the standard of ethical business practice...

Criminals commit bank fraud – hitting Cary couple twice in 2 weeks

Amanda C. Batey

March 14, 2022

Bank

CARY, NC (WNCN) - Having money disappear from your bank account has got to be one of the scariest things that can happen financially - and that's exactly what happened to a local couple who had to do i...

Los Angeles Woman Loses Over $18,000 From ‘Zelle’ After Scammers Text, Call Her Claiming To Be Bank Of America

Amanda C. Batey

March 13, 2022

Bank

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — Officials are warning of a scam that takes advantage of unsuspecting victims who make electronic withdrawals from their bank accounts.A woman says she never realized it was happening to her...

Deutsche Bank lost 21% of its employees in the Americas last year

Amanda C. Batey

March 11, 2022

Bank

2021 has been a big year for Deutsche Bank's US operations. As anyone who follows the bank on social media knows, a swanky new office in New York has opened at Columbus Circle, and Deutsche's US executives ha...

Tech and finance lead Wall St resurgence as oil plunges

Amanda C. Batey

March 9, 2022

Bank

The S&P 500 posts its best day since June 2020Travel and leisure stocks rise sharplyEnergy stocks fall after strong recovery in 2022Indices up: Dow 2%, S&P 2.57%, Nasdaq 3.59%March 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks sur...

China’s c.bank to pay profits to fund fiscal spending – Ministry of Finance

Amanda C. Batey

March 8, 2022

Bank

BEIJING, March 8 (Reuters) - China's central bank will be among state-owned financial institutions that will pay part of their profits, including arrears, to the government this year to fund increased fiscal sp...

Russian bank VTB prepares to pull out of Europe, reports FT

Amanda C. Batey

March 6, 2022

Bank

FILE PHOTO: The VTB Group logo is seen through a window of the Imperia Tower on the facade of the Federatsiya (Federation) Tower at the Moscow International Business Center, also known as "Moskva-City", in Mosc...

The Russian Central Bank is running out of options

Amanda C. Batey

March 4, 2022

Bank

The United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom surprised almost everyone this week by sanctioning the Central Bank of R...

COLUMBIA BANK NAMED TOP SBA LENDER IN SEATTLE AND PORTLAND AREA, RANKED IN TOP 20 NATIONALLY

Amanda C. Batey

March 2, 2022

Bank

TACOMA, Wash., March 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbia Bank, the wholly owned subsidiary of Columbia Banking System, Inc. (NASDAQ: COLB) ("Colombia"), announced today that it has been recognized as the Small Bu...

Australia’s central bank holds rates steady, Ukraine fresh uncertainty

Amanda C. Batey

March 1, 2022

Bank

RBA keeps rates at 0.1%, reiterates patient's positionQ4 GDP is expected to post growth of 3% or moreCooling housing boom could limit potential rate hikesSYDNEY, March 1 (Reuters) - Australia's central bank kep...

Bank of America stock: strong tailwinds (NYSE: BAC)

Amanda C. Batey

February 27, 2022

Bank

E_Y_E/iStock Unreleased via Getty Images Despite COVID-19 closures, Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) actually hit new highs while still trading at a cheap multiple. The big bank should reap massive benefits fr...

European bank stocks recoup some losses; the sector is preparing for a series of sanctions

Amanda C. Batey

February 25, 2022

Bank

The financial district in Frankfurt, Germany, March 18, 2019. REUTERS/Ralph OrlowskiJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterDetails of EU sanctions still pendingStocks recover some of Thursday'...

Ukraine crisis could reveal stealth central bank put option

Amanda C. Batey

February 23, 2022

Bank

The Federal Reserve, European Central Bank and others have created so much money to accompany unprecedented support from governments to fight the Covid-19 pandemic that the world is awash with cash. The combin...

Centier Bank opens new branch in South Bend | Northwest Indiana Commercial Securities

Amanda C. Batey

February 22, 2022

Bank

McGowan & Sons, a seafood market in Valparaiso, has expanded its operations to include cooking classes, a new takeout menu, lobster rolls, wine tastings and fish fries on Fr...

Lebanon’s ‘zombie banks’ downsize amid climate crisis

Amanda C. Batey

February 20, 2022

Bank

Once the crown jewel of the economy, Lebanese banks are closing branches and laying off employees en masse, resizing to the grim reality of a crisis for which they are largely blamed.Before the onset in 2019 of...

Comerica Bank Selects Jenae Anderson to Lead Commercial Banking in Colorado

Amanda C. Batey

February 16, 2022

Bank

In her previous role, Anderson was responsible for developing and leading the middle market banking team to Colorado, Wyoming and Montana comprised of nine bankers and eight analysts and leading minority-, wom...

Australia’s central bank has goals in sight, just waiting for wages

Amanda C. Batey

February 15, 2022

Bank

Two women walk by the headquarters of the Reserve Bank of Australia in central Sydney, Australia February 6, 2018. REUTERS/Daniel MunozJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterSYDNEY, Feb 15 (Re...

India Files Complaint Against ABG Shipyard Alleging $3 Billion Bank Fraud

Amanda C. Batey

February 13, 2022

Bank

A man rides his bicycle past the headquarters of India's Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in New Delhi, India, March 6, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan AbidiJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterNEW...

SoFi is ‘not just another neobank’, says Bank of America analyst

Amanda C. Batey

February 11, 2022

Bank

SoFi Technologies Inc. brought a new fan to Wall Street on Friday as a Bank of America analyst chimed in with a bullish view of the fintech company. Bank of America's Mihir Bhatia said h...

This Memphis bank is one of many ways to play regional finance

Amanda C. Batey

February 10, 2022

Bank

The future looks bright from the perspective of Memphis-based First Horizon National Bank.On a recent episode of "Mad Money," Jim Cramer spoke with D. Bryan Jordan, Chairman, President and CEO of First Horizon ...

Danske Bank A/S (OTCMKTS: DNKEY) Receives Consensus “Hold” Rating from Brokerages

Amanda C. Batey

February 6, 2022

Bank

Shares of Danske Bank A/S (OTCMKTS:DNKEY) have earned an average rating of "Hold" from the eight rating agencies that currently cover the company, MarketBeat reports. Two analysts rated the stock with a sell...

Luxembourg asks Lebanon for information on the finances of the head of the central bank -Lebanese source

Amanda C. Batey

February 5, 2022

Bank

BEIRUT, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Lebanon has received a letter from the Luxembourg authorities requesting information about the bank accounts and assets of the head of the Central Bank of Lebanon, Riad Salameh, a seni...

Britain braces for higher rates as Bank of England meets

Amanda C. Batey

February 3, 2022

Bank

In an effort to tackle Britain's rapidly rising prices, the Bank of England raised interest rates on Thursday, its first consecutive increases in more than 17 years, and said it would start cutting its huge hol...

First Port City Bank announces promotions, Nancy Jernigan to Director of Credit and Durand Childers promoted to Director of Banking Services

Amanda C. Batey

February 1, 2022

Bank

BAINBRIDGE, Ga., February 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- First Port City Bank, today announced that Nancy Jernigan was promoted to director of credit and Durand Childer promoted to Chief Banking Officer, effective Fe...

Dollar holds near 18-month high ahead of busy central bank week

Amanda C. Batey

January 31, 2022

Bank

A Korea Exchange Bank employee counts one hundred U.S. dollar banknotes during a photo opportunity at the bank's headquarters in Seoul April 28, 2010. REUTERS/Jo Yong-HakJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Re...

Closure of Saxton Bank | Local

Amanda C. Batey

January 29, 2022

Bank

An institution that has existed in the Saxton community for nearly 118 years i...

Chase Bank Robbed – Lynnwood Times

Amanda C. Batey

January 26, 2022

Bank

MUKILTEO, Washington, January 25, 2022 - Today at approximately 3:00 p.m. Mukilteo officers responded to the 3900 block of Harbor Pointe Southwest Blvd for a bank robbery that occurred at Chase Bank. The su...

Bank of England on track for second rate hike in less than two months

Amanda C. Batey

January 24, 2022

Bank

The Bank of England is seen in London March 19, 2008. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor Join now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterThe BoE is expected to raise rates to 0.5% on February 3UK inflation hit its...

Canceled holiday events led to food bank donations, but needs grew further with COVID cases

Amanda C. Batey

January 22, 2022

Bank

The guest list for the wedding reception numbered 600 eaters and drinkers, and executive chef Jeff McNamara and his staff at Pines Manor in Edison had prepared a nuptial feast of braised ribs and pan-fried chic...

South Africa secures $750m World Bank loan to support COVID recovery effort

Amanda C. Batey

January 21, 2022

Bank

A woman wearing a protective face mask against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) sits next to her booth, as the new variant of the Omicron coronavirus spreads, in Tsomo, a town in the Eastern Cape Province of ...

Bank of America, UnitedHealth, P&G and more

Amanda C. Batey

January 19, 2022

Bank

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell:Bank of America (BAC) – Shares of Bank of America rose 3.2% premarket after beating estimates by 6 cents with quarterly earnings of 82 cents per share. ...

Food Bank of Del. sees busiest week since January 2021

Amanda C. Batey

January 17, 2022

Bank

DELAWARE - One of the dominant themes of the COVID-19 pandemic is fluctuation and the ability to pivot. This is something that local food banks have had to deal with, as the needs of people fac...

The Bank of Israel makes progress with the electronic shekel

Amanda C. Batey

January 16, 2022

Bank

The adoption of cryptocurrencies around the world has been such that central banks have had no choice but to explore and develop their own. Digital currencies created by central banks to be legal tender are mo...

JPMorgan Chase and other banks post strong results as rates rise

Amanda C. Batey

January 14, 2022

Bank

Shares of JPMorgan Chase (JPM) fell 4% in premarket trading on the news.Nevertheless, CEO Jamie Dimon was optimistic about the results for the quarter and the full year 2021. The bank posted an annual profit of...

MV Land Bank continues its lease

Amanda C. Batey

January 12, 2022

Bank

The Martha's Vineyard Land Bank voted unanimously to continue the lease with the Martha's Vineyard Shellfish Group and to investigate the Chappy Point Beach property and other possibilities. The Land Bank init...

Some Wall Street Banks See Four US Interest Rate Hikes This Year

Amanda C. Batey

January 10, 2022

Bank

The Goldman Sachs logo is seen on the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, New York, United States on November 17, 2021. REUTERS / Andrew KellyRegister now for FREE and unlimited acc...

Palmetto State Bank CEO Sacked As Former Murdaugh Clients Search For Missing Money | News

Amanda C. Batey

January 8, 2022

Bank

The Palmetto State Bank CEO in Hampton was fired on Jan. 7 as questions swirl...

Minutes of the Board of Directors meeting of the Czech Central Bank on December 22

Amanda C. Batey

January 7, 2022

Bank

PRAGUE, Jan. 7 (Reuters) - Here is the full text of the minutes of the December 22 monetary policy meeting of the board of directors of the Czech central bank (CNB), released on Friday.Present at the meeting: ...

Ukraine’s inflation in 2022 will remain above central bank target of 5%

Amanda C. Batey

January 5, 2022

Bank

IPC survey dataFull-year IPC survey data ACPIAPHryvnia rate survey dataAGDPAP Annual GDP Survey DataKYIV, Jan. 5 (Reuters) - Ukraine's inflation, currently at a four-year high of 10.3%, will slow this year but...

Michael Adler named Executive Vice President of Wholesale Banking for Flagstar

Amanda C. Batey

January 3, 2022

Bank

in Daily Dose, Featured, News 34 minutes ago 13 views Flagstar Bank named Michael adler Executive Vice President and Head of Wholesale Banking, which encompasses all...

Union Bank helps women entrepreneurs by funding state business centers

Amanda C. Batey

January 1, 2022

Bank

Women entrepreneurs can find workshops and counselors at women's business centers like the one serving San Diego and Empire counties. Photo credit: Screenshot, California Network Women's Business Cent...

Canadian media claim bank denied commercial mortgage over conservative political leanings

Amanda C. Batey

December 31, 2021

Bank

Ezra Levant of Canadian conservative media Rebel News said the Royal Bank of Canada denied him a commercial mortgage for a new office because of his website policies.Levant told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Thursd...

Deutsche Bank fined nearly $ 10 million for Euribor control

Amanda C. Batey

December 29, 2021

Bank

The logo of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority BaFin (Bundesanstalt fuer Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht) is pictured outside a BaFin office building in Bonn, Germany on April 15, 2019. REUTERS /...

Baker Mayfield: “Little touch” on final INT, can’t count on his call

Amanda C. Batey

December 26, 2021

Bank

Getty Images The Packers held off the Browns 24-22 on Saturday thanks to an interception from the cornerback Rasul douglas in the last minute and there wa...

Grand Strand man loses $ 3.5,000 before vacation in banking app scam

Amanda C. Batey

December 24, 2021

Bank

MURRELLS INLET, SC (WMBF) - A man in Murrells Inlet ran out of thousands of dollars just before Christmas because he thought he was talking to someone at his bank who wanted to help him avoid falling victim to...

UnionDigital Bank could join the NFT market

Amanda C. Batey

December 22, 2021

Bank

UnionDigital Bank has announced that it is considering entering the non-fungible token (NFT) market, according to a Business Mirror report on Tuesday, December 21. Speaking at a roundtable on virtual media on ...

Nebraska Community Blood Bank is in dire need of donors

Amanda C. Batey

December 20, 2021

Bank

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - For the third time in 2021, the Nebraska Community Blood Bank has issued a blood emergency, which means there is only a 1 to 2 day supply for most blood groups, with the universal donor...

Evolution of the Triad’s banking sector paves the way for Bank of America’s growth | Local

Amanda C. Batey

December 18, 2021

Bank

Winston Starts debuted in April 2017 for what its chairman Don Flow called "another support option for businesses at any stage, from ideation to market readiness ... on a timeline that matches their business m...

Bank of England Says Omicron Poses ‘Bilateral’ Risk to Inflation Outlook

Amanda C. Batey

December 17, 2021

Bank

A woman wearing a face mask crosses the road outside the Bank of England at what would normally be the morning rush hour in the City of London on March 17, 2020. The UK's financial district is unusually quiet ...