Post Office announce details of its three current accounts

By Lee Boyce PUBLISHED: 05:54 EST, 13 May 2013 | UPDATED: 06:30 EST, 13 May 2013 The Post Office has announced details of three current accounts which will be piloted in 29 branches in East Anglia from today before a full launch across its network next year. Two of the three accounts carry a monthly [...]

Citizens Bank to pay $6.4M to settle federal case

Business Photo Galleries Allegheny Health Network name of new Highmark-West Penn Allegheny system Daily Photo Galleries Tuesday – April 30, 2013 By Thomas Olson Published: Tuesday, April 30, 2013, 1:15 p.m. Updated 6 hours ago Citizens Bank agreed to pay $5 million in civil penalties, plus refund $1.4 million to more than 75,000 customers, to settle [...]

What bank earnings say about Springfield area economy

A round up of first quarter bank earnings shows the local economy is doing better. The past week concluded first quarter earnings season for the Springfield area’s biggest banks operating here and headquartered in Ohio. Bank performance is closely tied to economic conditions, as consumers and businesses tend to borrow, invest and spend more money [...]

Former officer of closed Ellijay bank sentenced

Former bank vice president Adam Teague was sentenced Friday to serve more than five years in federal prison for conspiring to defraud Appalachian Community Bank. “Bank fraud is a critical problem throughout the United States, but it has hit Georgia especially hard,” said U.S. Attorney Sally Quillian Yates. “Our state has led the nation in bank [...]

Pickering residents mistakenly double taxed in March

Liberty Bowl in Bowmanville to close after 54 years Liberty Bowl, a Bowmanville landmark, is set to close after 54 years and will be… Article source: http://www.durhamregion.com/news/news/article/1597937

Bank On Shreveport Initiative Offers Amnesty for Unbanked

Shreveport, LA – Bank on Shrveport is a new initiative to help people transition to using a full fledged bank instead of check cashing companies and pay day loans to take care of their money matters. City officials say 11% of Shreveporters either don’t have a bank or aren’t using banks as much as they [...]

Hidden credit reports: What you need to know

March 20, 2013 6:53 AM If you’ve ever had problems opening a bank account, the reason may be a credit report you’ve never heard of. Rebecca Jarvis explains. Article source: http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=50143211n

Is it time you binned your bank ? The six myths that keep you from switching to a better deal

By Ruth Lythe PUBLISHED: 20:38 EST, 12 March 2013 | UPDATED: 20:38 EST, 12 March 2013 Britain’s biggest banks have never been more unpopular. Even Sir Mervyn King, governor of the Bank of England, suggests customers try overseas rivals such as Handelsbanken. Last week, a second computer meltdown in nine months at RBS/NatWest left millions [...]

Billion-dollar claim in bank -fee fight inflated, says uni expert

Mayor does u-turn on available land Quickread Auckland has 2000 new sections ready to build houses on, says Mayor Len Brown, who last month claimed there was enough land for 15,000 homes. Article source: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10870646&ref=rss

NZ dollar may fall as greenback strengthens, drought weighs on sentiment

The New Zealand dollar may fall with the greenback expected to blossom on the strength of last weeks’ jobs report, and as drought looks set to hold back the local economic recovery. The kiwi traded at 82.15 US cents at 5pm in Wellington from 81.96 cents at 8am, little changed from 82.11 cents at the [...]

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