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Byline: Ken Sweet-AP Business Writer

03 Oct

Fraud, scam cases increasing on Zelle, Senate report finds

published on October 3, 2022 - 1:33 PM

(AP) — Incidents of fraud and scams are occurring more often on the popular peer-to-peer payment service Zelle, according to

30 Sep

Safety deposit boxes headed toward extinction at Chase

published on September 30, 2022 - 1:44 PM

(AP) — You’ll no longer be able to store your precious coins, jewelry and paperwork at JPMorgan Chase & Co.,

21 Sep

Bank CEOs warn of ‘daunting’ challenges from inflation

published on September 21, 2022 - 1:14 PM

(AP) — In what has become an annual ritual, the CEOs of the major U.S. banks appeared in front of

15 Sep

As ‘buy now, pay later’ plans grow, so do delinquencies

published on September 15, 2022 - 1:12 PM

(AP) — Americans have grown fond of “buy now, pay later” services, but the “pay later” part is becoming increasingly

05 May

Anti-discriminatory bank law getting update for modern era

published on May 5, 2022 - 2:23 PM

(AP) — The three major U.S. banking regulators said Thursday they a plan to rewrite much of the outdated regulations

08 Feb

American Express to offer checking accounts with rewards

published on February 8, 2022 - 10:03 AM

(AP) — American Express launched its own checking account product on Tuesday, a product that will allow its customers to

11 Jan

Bank of America slashes fees for account overdrafts

published on January 11, 2022 - 1:06 PM

(AP) — Bank of America slashed the amount it charges customers when they spend more than they have in their

14 Dec

Banks slowly reconsider overdraft fees, amid public pressure

published on December 14, 2021 - 1:32 PM

(AP) — The banking industry appears to have overdone it on overdraft fees. After decades of raking in billions of

06 Dec

Bitcoin trial: Defendant wins dispute over $50B in Bitcoin

published on December 6, 2021 - 1:22 PM

(AP) — Craig Wright, a computer scientist who claims to be the inventor of Bitcoin, prevailed in a civil trial

01 Dec

Visa CEO: COVID caused permanent shift to digital payments

published on December 1, 2021 - 2:08 PM

(AP) — Al Kelly believes there has been a permanent shift in how consumers worldwide pay for goods and services.