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SEC Scrutinizes Bank-Loan Practices - WSJ.com
The agency is zeroing in on lenders that have restructured troubled loans in order to make them appear healthier than they really are.
03-03-2011 by billyfisher Tags bank, practices

Best CD Rates
Jumbo CD Investments helps clients find the highest CD rates nationwide.
03-01-2011 by elizabethjames Tags bank, bank cd rates, cd investments, cd rate, cd rates, investment, jumbo, rates, term

Anglo Irish Bank to Need €34.3 Billion - WSJ.com
Ireland said additional costs of propping up the country's banks could stretch its government budget deficit to nearly a third of the country's total economy—a record for any euro-zone member.
09-30-2010 by victoriamasterson Tags bank, irish

Four Arrested in Bank Fraud Scheme - WSJ.com
Four executives of a Long Island City, N.Y., company were arrested in an alleged scheme to defraud Amalgamated Bank out of $21 million in loans.
07-24-2010 by fionahavisham Tags arrested, bank, four, scheme

Senate Votes to Increase Big Bank FDIC Payments - WSJ.com
The Senate unanimously approved a measure that would permit small community banks to pay a smaller assessment than large banks toward the FDIC's insurance fund.
05-08-2010 by beverlyelliott Tags bank, fdic, increase, payments

BBC - Newsbeat - Ricky Gervais 'says no to bank's £1m offer to perform'
The comedian says he turned the chance to make a million pounds by performing in Hong Kong for a bank.
04-18-2010 by samspruell Tags bank, gervais, newsbeat, perform, ricky, says

Sweeping bank reform bill clears House
The House passed legislation Friday aimed at preventing the next big financial crisis, ushering in the most sweeping set of changes to the banking regulatory system since the New Deal.
12-12-2009 by janetbaring Tags bank, bill, clears, house, reform, sweeping

The last bank left standing
The landscape of lenders willing to work with small business owners has changed dramatically in the last year, but one bank -- Wells Fargo -- has emerged stronger than ever.
09-28-2009 by nellkellty Tags bank, last, left, standing

assets sold to BBVA (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. regulators on Friday closed Texas lender Guaranty Bank and sold its assets to Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria , allowing Spain's second-largest bank to expand its reach in the U.S. market.
08-22-2009 by stevenicolson Tags bank, bbva, guaranty, reuters, sold

bank execs are making more
The scrutiny of executive pay in Washington isn't knocking down the compensation of banks' head honchos. It's just changing what form the money comes in.
08-16-2009 by billyfisher Tags after, bank, debate, execs, making, more

Six Bank Failures Reported in Georgia
The total number of U.S. bank failures creeps to 64 in 2009 after 6 Georgia banks fail.
07-25-2009 by toddpeterson Tags bank

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