Banks News Updates
First Federal acquisition bulks up OneWest Bank (Daily Breeze)
19 December 2009
Deal with the FDIC includes failed institution's South Bay branches. OneWest Bank FSB just got a lot bigger.
Police: 2 rob Carroll Valley bank (The Evening Sun)
19 December 2009
Carroll Valley police are still investigating a Friday afternoon robbery at a PNC bank in the borough.
Alleged Dubuque bank robbers arrested in Kentucky (The Globe Gazette)
19 December 2009
Associated Pressand Lee Newspapers DUBUQUE - Police have arrested two men in Kentucky and charged them with robbing a Dubuque bank the day before.
Kuwait barred from West Bank cultural event (Press TV)
19 December 2009
Israel has prevented an official Kuwaiti delegation from attending a Palestinian cultural festival in the West Bank, Kuwait's arts council announces.
Charter Bank promotes Longoria, Gwynn (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
19 December 2009
CORPUS CHRISTI —The Charter Bank Board of Directors promoted Michael Longoria and Lesli Gwynn on Dec. 15. Longoria, who has 12 years of banking experience and 10 years owner/managerial work, was promoted to vice-president of commercial lending.Gwynn, who began with Charter Bank in 2003 as a bookkeeper, was promoted to assistant vice-president. Sh...
Eastday-Failed U.S. bank reopens under new name (Eastday.com)
19 December 2009
The 39 branches of the failed First Federal Bank of California (FFBC) reopened on Saturday as branches of OneWest Bank. FFBC, which was founded in 1929, was closed on Friday by the Office of Thrift Supervision because of defaults on adjustable mortgages.
Resource bank pays dividends (The Republican)
19 December 2009
AMHERST - Students in an Amherst College collaborative art class are cooperating on more than art: They are working with the Amherst Senior Center to create a new kind of bank - a bank of resources and need, and not one of money.
No 'Time' for a jinx - New York Post
19 December 2009
No 'Time' for a jinxNew York PostThis will not augur well for the Bank of Bernanke in 2010 as it tries to withdraw some of the juice it supplied to the economy in 2009. ...
Indian migrants using student loan scam to get UK visas - SINDH TODAY
19 December 2009
Indian migrants using student loan scam to get UK visasSINDH TODAYThe money is handed back to the lender as soon as it has appeared on bank statements for a month. The cost to the student is a seven percent interest charge ...
Business people - Dec. 20, 2009 - Bismarck Tribune
19 December 2009
Business people - Dec. 20, 2009Bismarck TribuneStarion Financial has hired Traci Fiske of Bismarck as a loan review specialist at its downtown Bismarck bank. She has previous business and financial ...
Business digest - Dec. 20, 2009 - Bismarck Tribune
19 December 2009
Business digest - Dec. 20, 2009Bismarck TribuneJulie Jeske, American Bank Center business banking specialist, will provide public relations and marketing expertise. Randy Hellman, owner of Hellman ...
Retiring prison chief: Tough year not worst time - Arkansas News
19 December 2009
Retiring prison chief: Tough year not worst timeArkansas NewsUpon graduation, he landed a job in the prison system's blood bank. He later earned a bachelor's degree in general studies with an emphasis in correctional ...
Cerrone Apologizes to Ratcliff's Mother - Sherdog.com
19 December 2009
Cerrone Apologizes to Ratcliff's MotherSherdog.com“Thank you, Ed.” Ratcliff thanked Cerrone back for a fight that earned both $10000 extra bank for the promotion's “Fight of the Night” bonus. ...and more »...
Names and Faces in Business for December 20 - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com
19 December 2009
Names and Faces in Business for December 20The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.comFifth Third Bank Western Michigan named: Aaron Plafkin, assistant vice president-commercial banking portfolio manager; Jason Balgavy, assistant vice ...