http://www.huliq.com/tags/banks The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.huliq.com/3257/88005/one-hundredth-bank-failure-us On Friday, federal regulators shut down Partners Bank in Florida. With that, bank closings for 2009 have reached 100. http://www.huliq.com/3257/88005/one-hundredth-bank-failure-us#comments Business banks FDIC Recession Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:36:42 -0500 Michael Santo 88005 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/87886/boeing-and-banks-focus-morning-market The U.S. giant airplane maker Boeing and banks such as Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo are the focus of the U.S. morning market. They are likely to be the main movers and shakers of of today's stock market. http://www.huliq.com/1/87886/boeing-and-banks-focus-morning-market#comments Business banks Boeing Stock market Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:05:35 -0500 Armen Hareyan 87886 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/87433/australian-banks-say-lending-costs-remain-high The cost of funding and lending may remain high for a while say Australian Banks. The story published in today's The Age reports that the elevation of the banking funding costs may well go through next year. http://www.huliq.com/1/87433/australian-banks-say-lending-costs-remain-high#comments Business Australia Australian economy banks Interest Rates Thu, 08 Oct 2009 20:01:21 -0500 Armen Hareyan 87433 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/8059/87158/bank-america-ceo-kenneth-lewis-retires-under-pressure Bank of America CEO Kenneth Lewis informed the bank’s board today that he has decided to retire. The board accepted his decision but did not name a successor. Lewis,62, has been under tremendous pressure since Bank of America merged with Merrill Lynch in early 2009. http://www.huliq.com/8059/87158/bank-america-ceo-kenneth-lewis-retires-under-pressure#comments Business bank of America banks Merrill Lynch Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:20:14 -0500 Cheryl Phillips 87158 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/3257/86742/fdic-possibly-seek-its-own-bailout-banks How's this for irony? The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which comes into play when a bank fails and insures the funds of the customers of said bank, may be requesting its own bailout, from banks. http://www.huliq.com/3257/86742/fdic-possibly-seek-its-own-bailout-banks#comments Business banks FDIC Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:02:21 -0500 Michael Santo 86742 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/86444/too-big-fail-bank-approach-may-be-wrong Arthur Levitt, who is a board member of Bloomberg says "Too big too fail" approach toward banks is a cancer, eating our economy. He said Paulson was right to let Lehman Brother to fail. If he kept Lehman, he would have needed to keep bank. http://www.huliq.com/1/86444/too-big-fail-bank-approach-may-be-wrong#comments Business banks Investing in Stocks U.S. economy wall street Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:06:11 -0500 Armen Hareyan 86444 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/8140/86379/us-bancorp-ceo-demand-loans-not-there U.S. Bancorp CEO Richard Davis says demand for loans is lower than the bank's appetite to lend, which turns the conventional wisdom on its head. http://www.huliq.com/8140/86379/us-bancorp-ceo-demand-loans-not-there#comments Business banks lending U.S. Bancorp Warren Buffett Tue, 15 Sep 2009 13:48:29 -0500 Bill Freehling 86379 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/3257/86120/credit-card-debt-forgiveness-begins-take-hold In the midst of this horrific recession, we certainly do not need additional bad news. That said, a second wave of debt has been theorized as a coming storm by some economists: credit card debt. Yet, some banks are proactively beginning to work with their cardholders, to stem another debt-related crash, similar to the mortgage mess. Seems that the banks themselves are doing the business of debt consolidation. http://www.huliq.com/3257/86120/credit-card-debt-forgiveness-begins-take-hold#comments Business banks Credit Card Debt Consolidation Recession Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:53:22 -0500 Michael Santo 86120 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/85756/first-commonwealth-banks-site-goes-down-restores The website of First Commonwealth Bank fcbanking was not available for the customers for a little while this morning and just now the service was restored. At this point its not known what has caused the Fcbanking.com outage. http://www.huliq.com/1/85756/first-commonwealth-banks-site-goes-down-restores#comments Business banks Wed, 02 Sep 2009 09:21:49 -0500 Armen Hareyan 85756 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/85075/fbi-1278-financial-robberies-2nd-quarter FBI releases bank crime statistics for the second quarter of 2009, which shows 1,278 robberies of financial institutions. http://www.huliq.com/1/85075/fbi-1278-financial-robberies-2nd-quarter#comments Business banks Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:37:37 -0500 Armen Hareyan 85075 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/7109/84986/largest-bank-date-fails-more-1000-may-fail Colonial BancGroup Inc. became the largest bank failure this year after the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation seized the struggling Alabama-based lender Friday and sold it to BB&T Corp. http://www.huliq.com/7109/84986/largest-bank-date-fails-more-1000-may-fail#comments Business banks FDIC U.S. banking Sat, 15 Aug 2009 10:32:36 -0500 Jesse Slome 84986 at http://www.huliq.com http://www.huliq.com/1/84181/bank-america-may-close-10-percent-branches WSJ, siting the statement to investors by the Bank of America CEO Ken Lewis, says that the bank is looking to close the ten percent of its U.S. Branches as a reflection of the current economic activities. The list of the Bank of America branch closings is not public yet. http://www.huliq.com/1/84181/bank-america-may-close-10-percent-branches#comments Business bank of America banks Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:47:39 -0500 Armen Hareyan 84181 at http://www.huliq.com